FG Invites Investors to Turn 4,000 Abandoned Plateau Mine Pits into Power and Tourist Attractions In an effort to transform longstanding environmental hazards into commercial opportunities, the Federal Government is inviting private investors to take over and repurpose more than 4,000 abandoned mine pits scattered across Plateau State. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. […]
Joy in Ede as Obasanjo Drops In Unannounced to Celebrate Adeleke’s Big Osun Re-Election Win Celebrations in Osun State reached a new high when former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo paid an unexpected congratulatory visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke at his country residence in Ede. The sudden arrival of the elder statesman caught the governor off […]
APC Digs Into Osun Election Results, Prepares Potential Legal Fight at Tribunal The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has begun analyzing official election materials following the governorship poll, weighing plans to challenge Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election victory at the Election Petition Tribunal. Addressing party members and newsmen following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s […]
Saraki Opens Massive 500-Laptop Tech Hub Built by Bauchi PDP Guber Candidate Thousands of students and young tech enthusiasts in Bauchi State are set to benefit from a brand-new digital hub following the official commissioning of a 500-seater Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre in Azare. The state-of-the-art facility, established by […]
Adeleke Secures Big Win in Osun, Islamic Clerics Warn Against Anti-Christian Talk, Plus Other Big Headlines In a major political update, electoral authorities have officially declared Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke the winner of the state’s governorship election. State Returning Officer Prof. Joshua Ogunwole announced the final results after collation showed Adeleke securing a decisive […]
Dickson and Alliance for Democracy Founders Reunite After 27 Years to Save Nigeria’s Democracy Nearly three decades after shaping Nigeria’s return to civilian rule, key founding figures of the defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD) gathered in Abuja to reconnect and push for a fundamental renewal of the nation’s political culture. Hosted by former Bayelsa State […]
75 Nasarawa Residents Smile Home with N250k Business Grants Dozens of small-scale entrepreneurs and less-privileged residents in Nasarawa North Senatorial District have received a major financial lifeline to start and grow their local businesses. A total of 75 beneficiaries picked from Akwanga, Wamba, and Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Areas received N250,000 cash grants each, bringing […]
Crypto Scammers Take Over Official Military X Account: Defence Headquarters Issues Urgent Public Warning Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has raised an alarm after cyber attackers breached its official X (formerly Twitter) page, using the high-profile platform to push cryptocurrency scams to nearly a million followers. The security breach was confirmed by Director of Defence Information, […]
UNIZIK Launches Probe After Viral Video Accuses Lecturer of Sexual Harassment Authorities at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, have stepped in to investigate a viral sexual misconduct allegation leveled against a lecturer, following widespread public outcry across social media platforms. The incident gained traction after details and recording clips depicting alleged sexual harassment and unethical […]
Big Blow for Criminals in Kano as Police Intercept Smuggled Firearm, Smash Robbery Syndicate, and Recover Stolen Livestock Security operatives in Kano State have dealt a major blow to criminal networks following a series of successful raids that led to the interception of illegal firearms, the arrest of several robbery suspects, and the recovery of […]
NAHCON Alerts Pilgrims Over Scammers Demanding Extra Cash for “Special” Hajj Slots The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has issued a stern warning to intending pilgrims and tour operators across the country to watch out for fraudsters offering fake “special” Hajj slots in exchange for cash. The alert comes after intelligence reports exposed scammers […]
Agency Wraps Up New National Money-Sharing Template and Officials’ Pay Review Nigeria is one step closer to a revamped revenue-sharing model after the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) concluded its long-awaited review of the country’s Revenue Allocation Formula. Disclosing the development during an interactive session with media editors, RMAFC Chairman Dr. Mohammed Bello […]
Anambra Rallies FG and Private Investors to Beat Erosion and Build a Thriving Green Economy The Anambra State Government is seeking to turn its long-standing battle against destructive gully erosion into an economic breakthrough by forging strategic climate partnerships with the Federal Government, private investors, and grassroots communities. Speaking at the Anambra Climate Resilience and […]
Police Bust 65-Year-Old Separatist Suspect, Female Drug Dealer, and Accomplices in Major Anambra Raids The Anambra State Police Command has dealt a significant blow to criminal networks in the state, arresting a 65-year-old suspected separatist operative, a female drug dealer, and several other suspects during coordinated raids on criminal hideouts. The enforcement operations were carried […]
Gusau Campaign Shuts Down Shinkafi’s ADC Candidacy Claims, Reaffirms Ex-Deputy Governor as Authentic Flagbearer The Mahdi Aliyu Gusau Campaign Organisation has dismissed reports linking Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship ticket, maintaining that former Zamfara State Deputy Governor Mahdi Aliyu Gusau remains the party’s sole and legitimate candidate. In an official […]
Army Troops Crush Terrorist Attack in Niger State, Rescue Nine Kidnapped Victims Troops of the Nigerian Army have dealt a decisive blow to armed bandits in Niger State, successfully foiling planned terrorist incursions and rescuing nine kidnapped victims during high-stakes clearance operations. The operational victory followed prompt military intervention after intelligence reports revealed that heavily […]
INEC Delivers Sensitive Election Materials to CBN in Osogbo Under Tight Security Preparations for the Osun State governorship election have hit final gear as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) successfully delivered sensitive voting materials to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) branch in Osogbo. The consignment, containing customized ballot papers, official result sheets, and […]
President Tinubu Vows to Make Nigeria’s Refineries Fully Profitable, Takes Responsibility for Past Failures President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised that the nation’s state-owned refineries will return to full, sustainable, and profitable operations under an economic and structural reset designed to deliver genuine value to Nigerians. Speaking at the State House in Abuja while receiving […]
Meet the 15 Candidates Vying to Lead the State of the Living Spring The stage is set for an intense electoral battle in Osun State as 15 candidates from various political parties lock horns for the coveted seat at Bola Ige House. Following the release of the final candidate roster by the Independent National Electoral […]
Osun Senator Fadahunsi Faces Police Over Viral Attack Video Osun East Senator Francis Fadahunsi has honoured a summons from the Nigeria Police Force following the viral spread of a controversial video recording linked to pre-election violence in Osun State. The investigation centers on a widely circulated clip in which a voice attributed to the lawmaker […]