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Ebuka Onunkwo Rewards Immigration Officer,Ugochukwu Orji with ₦5m for Arresting Enugu Ritualist

On Sunday, June 8, 2025, Chief Dr. Ebuka Onunkwo, frontline APGA Senatorial aspirant for the Anambra South Senatorial by election hosted a commendable Immigration Officer, Prince Ugochukwu Orji, at his residence in... Read more »
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NDDC, Niger State Partner on Afforestation to Combat Climate Change

The Niger Delta Development Commission has inaugurated a tree-planting campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and community development in the Niger Delta region. The campaign started with a stakeholders’ meeting in Port... Read more »

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Ukraine, Russia to Swap Captured Soldiers

Ukraine said on Sunday that a planned exchange of captured soldiers would start “next week”, after both sides accused each other of trying to thwart and delay the swap. “The start of... Read more »
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North Central Youths Endorse Gbenga Hashim for 2027 Presidency

In what may be a defining moment in Nigeria’s march toward regional equity and generational renewal, a coalition of youth leaders from across the North Central zone has thrown its weight behind... Read more »
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NUT Raises Concerns Over CBT’s Ability to Prevent Exam Malpractices

The Nigeria Union of Teachers has said that a shift to computer-based examinations by West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council will not eliminate malpractices. The NUT National President, Audu... Read more »
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Demands End to Israeli Aggression in Gaza

Saudi Crown Prince’s Mohammed bin Salman had called for global action to halt Israeli aggression in Gaza, emphasising the need for peace and stability in the region in line with international legitimacy... Read more »
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Military Cracks Down on Oil Thieves: 27 Illegal Refineries Destroyed

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe  in the month of May discovered and destroyed 27 illegal refining sites with over 96 equipment. The Director of Defence Media Operations,... Read more »
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36 Street Traders Nabbed in Lagos Government’s Latest Enforcement Drive

The Lagos State Government has arrested 36 persons engaging in street trading. Some of those arrested were also displaying wares on the median along Ojo-Alaba road. The suspects, consisting of 34 males... Read more »
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SERAP Urges Tinubu to Appoint Impartial Electoral Commissioners

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently nominate qualified Nigerians of unquestionable integrity, who are not members of any political party, as replacements for the... Read more »
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Cocaine in Tea Bags: NDLEA Makes Significant Seizure at Lagos, Abuja Airports

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted a shipment of illicit psychoactive substances deceptively packaged as green tea. The agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, revealed the bust via a post on X... Read more »
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Oyo Communities Count Losses After Devastating Floods

A devastating flood has wreaked havoc in two communities within Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State, destroying farmlands and properties valued at millions of naira and leaving many residents displaced. The... Read more »
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Biafra Civil War Was Not My Choice– Gowon

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has declared that the Nigerian Civil War, which broke out between 1967 and 1970, was never his choice, describing it as the most difficult... Read more »
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Sanwo-Olu Emphasizes Need for Capacity Building in Public Procurement

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged professionals and stakeholders in the country to promote and deepen capacity for good, robust procurement system in the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu gave the charge... Read more »
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NiMet forecasts thunderstorms, rainfall across Nigeria for three days

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a forecast predicting widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across various parts of the country from Sunday through Tuesday. In its latest weather outlook released on Saturday... Read more »
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Gov. Soludo Seeks Nigerian Army Collaboration to Tackle Crime in Anambra

In a fervent call for unity and action, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has urged the Nigerian Army to work alongside his administration to ramp up efforts against criminality in... Read more »
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Zulum, Shehu of Borno Urge Swift Action on Alau Dam Expansion

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, and the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El-Kanemi, have called on the Federal Government to expedite the rehabilitation and expansion of the Alau... Read more »
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FG relocates 484 pilgrims after Saudi hotel fire

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria said it has relocated the 484 Nigerian pilgrims affected by a fire incident at their hotel on Shari Mansur Street in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, around 12pm (KSA... Read more »

Anxieties in APC as Tinubu Ushers in Soludo and Adeleke Ahead of Anambra, Osun Polls

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun and Anambra states are growing uneasy over President Bola Tinubu’s apparent closeness to their state governors, recent reports reveal. They warn that such... Read more »
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Taraba Commuters Appreciate Transporters for No Fare Hikes During Sallah

A cross section of commuters in Taraba, have commended transport owners for ensuring stable fares during the Eid-id-Kabir celebrations. Zubaida Zakari, one of the commuters at the Jalingo Central Motor Park, who... Read more »
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PDP Applauds NDDC’s Commitment to Youth Empowerment in Niger Delta

The acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has commended the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, for... Read more »