Speaker Abbas Declares Tinubu Has No Rival in Kaduna Ahead of 2027 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has asserted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces no credible rival in Kaduna State as the nation gears up for the 2027 general elections. Speaker Abbas, who hails from Kaduna State, made this strong […]
EFCC Arraigns Man Over Alleged N5 Billion Fraud in Lagos The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned one Ibrahim Abubakar before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N5 billion fraud. Abubakar is facing a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy to steal and retention of proceeds of unlawful activity. The […]
Cross River Governor Appoints Linus Obogo as New Chief Press Secretary, Reassigns Nsa Gill Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has approved the appointment of Mr. Linus Obogo as his new Chief Press Secretary (CPS) and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. This strategic move, announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor […]
JAMB Recommends Tough Sanctions for 11 CBT Centres, Fingerprint Cheats in UTME The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has proposed stringent penalties for 11 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres and numerous registrants implicated in fingerprint irregularities during the registration process for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The recommendations, announced by JAMB Registrar, Professor […]
Devastating Mokwa Flood: Niger State Government Confirms Over 200 Dead, 700 Still Missing The Niger State Government has released grim figures regarding the catastrophic floods that ravaged Mokwa Community in Mokwa Local Government Area, confirming that at least 207 people have died, while over 700 individuals remain unaccounted for. This devastating toll was disclosed by […]
Labour Party Mocks APC Over Gombe Crisis, Declares it ‘Political Karma’ The Labour Party (LP) has seized upon the recent internal strife within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, describing the chaos as “political karma” for President Bola Tinubu’s earlier jibe at opposition parties. Senator Nenadi Usman, the Caretaker Committee Chairperson of the […]
Nigerian Government Finalizing Plans to Evacuate Citizens from Israel, Iran Amid Escalating Hostilities The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced it is finalizing arrangements for the emergency evacuation of its citizens stranded in Israel and Iran, following a significant escalation in hostilities between the two nations. This proactive measure by the Nigerian government underscores its […]
Ebonyi SDP Chairman Predicts APC’s Fall in 2027, Citing Parallels with PDP’s 2015 Defeat The Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ebonyi State, Comrade Chala Ajah, has boldly predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will suffer a similar fate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2015 and will be ousted […]
Senate Expresses Weariness Over Continuous Mourning, Demands End to National Crises The Nigerian Senate has collectively expressed profound weariness and frustration over the continuous cycle of mourning gripping the nation, declaring that it is “tired of mourning” its citizens. This poignant declaration came during a recent plenary session, signaling the legislature’s growing exasperation with persistent […]
Anambra Government Approves Over N9.6 Billion for Crucial Erosion and Road Projects The Anambra State Executive Council has given its approval for the release of over N9.6 billion for critical erosion control and road rehabilitation projects across the state. This significant financial commitment underscores the administration’s resolve to address pressing infrastructural challenges and mitigate environmental […]
Police Recover Stun Gun from Pastor Adefarasin, Investigation Ongoing The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of a stun gun from Pastor Paul Adefarasin, the Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, following his voluntary appearance at the Command Headquarters in Ikeja. This development comes as the police continue their investigation into […]
Pastor Paul Adefarasin Reports to Police Over Viral ‘Gun’ Video, Stun Gun Recovered Pastor Paul Adefarasin, the Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, has voluntarily reported to the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters in Ikeja for questioning regarding a viral video that allegedly showed him holding a gun-like object during a roadside encounter. […]
Building Financial Resilience: Smart Strategies for Your Emergency Fund In an unpredictable economic landscape, establishing a robust emergency fund is not just financial advice; it’s a cornerstone of personal security. An emergency fund acts as a vital safety net, protecting individuals and families from unforeseen financial shocks such as job loss, medical emergencies, car repairs, […]
AGF Attributes Tertiary Institutions’ Salary Crisis to Hasty Payroll Migration The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has squarely laid the blame for the persistent salary payment crisis plaguing federal tertiary institutions on a hasty and uncoordinated migration of their payroll system. The AGF made this assertion during a recent interactive meeting in […]
Atiku Condemns ‘Cruel’ Teargas Response to Benue Protesters Over Killings Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has vehemently condemned the use of teargas to disperse women and youth protesting the incessant killings in Benue State, describing the action as “cruel and undemocratic.” Atiku’s strong reaction came in […]
EU, Germany Launch Energy Efficiency Networks to Boost Kano’s Industries The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), has officially launched two Energy Efficiency Networks (EENs) in Kano State. This initiative, part of the broader Nigeria Energy Support Programme (NESP), aims to address the significant energy […]
PDP Condemns Benue Killings, Accuses President Tinubu of Indifference The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned the recent wave of gruesome massacres in Benue State, accusing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of exhibiting a “lethargic approach” and “indifference” to the escalating insecurity across the country. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo […]
UNICAL Clinical Lecturers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Discriminatory VC Selection Criteria Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), operating under the umbrella of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), have commenced an indefinite strike. The industrial action stems from what they describe as their deliberate exclusion from the ongoing selection process […]
Prolonged Blackout Cripples Businesses in Katsina’s Malumfashi Community Residents and business owners in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State are reeling from the devastating impact of a prolonged power outage, which has brought economic activities in the community to a standstill. The blackout, reportedly lasting for 14 days, has led to deep frustration and […]
N50 Million Campaign Permit Fee for Anambra Guber Election Sparks ‘Fraud’ Allegation from APC Candidate Ukachukwu The introduction of a N50 million permit fee for gubernatorial campaigns in Anambra State has ignited a fierce controversy, with Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the upcoming governorship election, vehemently denouncing it as an […]