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JUST IN: Ondo Governor Approves Recruitment of 1,100 Primary School Teachers

The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has given approval for the employment of 1,100 primary school teachers across the 18 local government areas of the state. This was contained in a statement... Read more »
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“The criminality you see in the North is because of poverty, We need to fix poverty” – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has linked the persistent insecurity in northern Nigeria to widespread poverty. Obi expressed this viewpoint... Read more »
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Rivers Assembly accuses Fubara of stalling budget process, denies receiving gov’s letter

The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of frustrating the implementation of the Supreme Court’s judgment, particularly the directive requiring him to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to... Read more »
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Onuokaibe Hails Governor Mbah’s Efforts in Mburubu, Celebrates Ongoing Road Construction

Governor Peter Ndubisi Mbah of Enugu State has been praised for remembering the good people of Mburubu in his infrastructural revolution in the state. The Chief Executive Officer of First Choice Afro... Read more »
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Fani-Kayode to U.S.: You Fund Terrorism Through USAID, Yet Impose Sanctions on Nigeria

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has issued a scathing critique directed at the United States and its leadership, including President Donald Trump, through a statement made on his official X... Read more »
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Atiku Abubakar Praises Raye’s Boldness, Calls for Support Amid Alleged Threats

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has voiced his admiration for Raye, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who recently faced threats after releasing a video critical of the current... Read more »
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FG Accelerates SDGs Achievement With Renewed Commitment

As Nigeria continues regional consultations on the 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has emphasised the need for stakeholders to... Read more »
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Adamawa Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Ritual Murder Of Minor

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested two persons for the brutal murder of a 10-year-old boy in Jada local government area of the state. The suspects, Ibrahim Abdul Malik... Read more »
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Caltholic Church Accuses Govt Over Seminarian Death

The Catholic Diocese of Auchi has condemned the response of security agencies in tackling kidnappings in Edo State, following the killing of 21-year-old seminarian, Andrew Peter, by his abductors. The Edo State... Read more »
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Navy Impounds 13,800 liters Of Petrol,71 Bags Of Foreign Rice In Lagos

The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry of the Nigerian Navy has seized no fewer than 13,800 litres of petrol and 71 bags of foreign rice in multiple operations targeting smugglers along the... Read more »
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Ireti Kingibe Urges Nigerian Women to Break Barriers, Lead in Governance

In a powerful call to action shared via her official X (formerly Twitter) account, Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), reaffirmed her dedication to promoting gender equality and... Read more »
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Tinubu Hails Osakwe’s Historic UK Cyber Security Award win

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Fene Osakwe on winning the Cyber Personality of the Year Award at the 2025 Cyber Security Awards in the United Kingdom. Dr Osakwe is the chairman... Read more »
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AE-FUNAI VC Warns Against Sex-For-Grades, Campus Prostitution, Cultism, Others

The Vice Chancellor, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, AE-FUNAI, Prof Sunday Elom has warned students of the institution against engaging in sex-for-grades, campus prostitution (hookup), cultism and exam malpractices. Prof Elom... Read more »
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EFCC Achieves Record-Breaking 4,111 Conviction, Recovers N365.4bn In 2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the anti-graft agency raked in over N365.4 billion and secured the conviction of no fewer than 4,111 criminal elements in 2024. The Executive Chairman... Read more »
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Taxes Governor Greg Abbott Taps Nigerian Kenneth For State Board Role

In a groundbreaking move, Governor Greg Abbott Texas has appointed a Nigerian-born Kenneth Omoruyi into the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. Omoruyi, a certified public accountant, graduated from the University of... Read more »
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Lagos NYSC Member Claims Intimidation Over Viral Video Criticizing Tinubu’s Government

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Lagos State has allegedly received threats from NYSC officials after releasing a viral video criticizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. The... Read more »
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JMG Pushes For Sustainable Renewable Energy Solutions

As Nigeria deepens energy transition plans, JMG Limited, a leading provider of electro-mechanical solutions in Nigeria, has commemorated Solar Appreciation Day with a high-visibility road walk. The advocacy walk aims at raising... Read more »
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FCET Umunze Provost, Professor Okoli To bag Education Icon of the Year Award

Provost Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze, Prof. Theresa Obumneme Okoli is among the exceptional Anambrarians to receive distinguished award at the upcoming prestigious AMTY Award. Prof Okoli, who is the 4th... Read more »
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‘You Are Not Enough To Make Us Leave PDP’ – Lamido Rejects El-Rufai’s Call To Join SDP

Former Jigawa State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Sule Lamido, has rejected a call by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, urging opposition leaders to join the Social Democratic Party... Read more »
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Macaroni, Sowore Defend Corps Member Who Called Tinubu ‘Terrible’ Person

Celebrity Skit Maker, Debo Adedayo, popularly called Mr Macaroni, and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowere, have defended a corps member who called President Bola Tinubu a “terrible” person. AKELICIOUS reported that a... Read more »