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Jollof rice was the food for Prisoners— Lai Mohammed educates Nigerians

Former Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has traced the origin of the popular West African dish, jollof rice, to Senegal. Speaking on the matter, Mohammed said, “When you look at the origin... Read more »
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Governor Mbah swears in 2 New Commissioners, Says No Holiday for Appointees

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah has inaugurated two new commissioners, saying the move was part of his government’s renewed momentum in delivering good and impactful governance. The new Commissioners are... Read more »

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Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Urges Nigerians to Embrace Love, Tolerance This Christmas

Former Presidential Candidate and frontline politician, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has felicitated with Christians and the entire Nigerian populace as they join the rest of the world in celebrating the 2025 Christmas season.... Read more »
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Yuletide: With Over 10km of Road Completed, Enugu East Chairman Distributes 10,000 Bags of Rice

The Chairman of Enugu East Local Government Area, Engr. Beloved-Dan Anike, has flagged off the distribution of 10,000 bags of rice to 10,000 households across the council area as part of his... Read more »
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Alia Presents ₦605.5bn 2026 Budget to Benue Assembly

Governor Hyacinth Alia presented the 2026 budget estimate to the Benue State House of Assembly on Monday, proposing a total outlay of ₦605.5 billion for the fiscal year. The proposed 2026 budget... Read more »
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Nigerian Navy Rescues 20 Crew After Fire Engulfs Vessel Near Calabar Channel

The Nigerian Navy has rescued 20 crew members from the motor vessel Chimba Express after a fire broke out onboard near the entrance of the Calabar Channel, close to Ibaka. Lieutenant Commander... Read more »
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Edo Assembly Moves to Reclaim MOWAA, Radisson Hotel from Private Interests

The Edo House of Assembly on Monday resolved to urge the state government to take over ownership of the Museum of West African Arts and Radisson Hotel, Benin. The resolution followed plenary... Read more »
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President Tinubu Fulfils AFCON Promise as Super Eagles Receive House, Land Titles and National Honours

The Super Eagles team that finished as runners-up at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, held from January to February 2024, when they lost the final to hosts Côte d’Ivoire, has been... Read more »
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United States To Suspend Visa Issuance To Nigerians From January 1, 2026

The United States has announced plans to partially suspend the issuance of visas to Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026. According to a statement by the U.S. Department of State on Monday,... Read more »
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Warm Reception for Harrison Gwamnishu Following Release From Police Custody

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, receives rousing welcome from his people as he regains his freedom after two weeks in police detention. Recall that he was held in detention following allegations he removed N5.4... Read more »
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2027: Achi Clan Endorses Gov Peter Mbah for Second Term

The Achi Clan of Oji River Local Government Area, Enugu State, on Sunday unanimously adopted Governor Peter Mbah as their consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election, citing what they described as... Read more »
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Gunmen Strike at Ugwogo Nike, Enugu, Kidnap Family Returning Home for Christmas

A family travelling home for Christmas celebrations has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Ugwogo Nike, Enugu. The victims were abducted while in transit, leaving their vehicle and personal belongings abandoned... Read more »
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FG Declares Dec 25, 26 and Jan 1 Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, 25th December, 2025; Friday, 26th December, 2025 and Thursday, 1st January, 2026 as public holidays to celebrate Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year... Read more »
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FG Targets N150bn Yearly Revenue as Nigeria Moves to Formalise Vehicle Recycling

The Federal Government has announced plans to formalise Nigeria’s largely informal vehicle recycling market, projecting annual revenues of over N150bn from 2026 as part of efforts to modernise the automotive industry. The... Read more »
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Ghana deports 42 Nigerians for prostitution, others

The Ghanaian government has deported no fewer than 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region after various courts found them guilty for prostitution, fraud, and other related offences. The Ashanti Regional Minister, Frank... Read more »
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APC Defections Don’t Guarantee Continuity – Fr. Mbaka Warns Tinubu Over Tax Policies

Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has issued a stern warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, cautioning that mass defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read more »
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Escort Biker in Senate President’s Convoy Dies in Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Crash

Tragedy struck on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Sunday following a high-profile event in Lagos, as one of the escort bikers attached to the convoy of the Senate President reportedly lost his life... Read more »
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Gunmen Shoot Two Policemen, Female Bystander in Ondo Highway Attack

Suspected armed robbers have attacked and shot two policemen and one female bystander at Ipele Junction, in Owo council area of Ondo State. Police source said that the Operatives of the Safer... Read more »
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Powell Homes Rewards Top Realtors with Cars as Patience Ozokwor Hands Over Vehicles at Year-End Celebration

Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd has once more reinforced its reputation as a people-focused real estate brand with the presentation of two brand-new cars to its top-performing realtors during its end-of-year celebration,... Read more »
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How Yahaya Bello fingered in Illegal Mining Fuels Insecurity in Kogi West, As Indigenous Lands Are Seized by Force

Beneath the rich soil of Kogi West, vast deposits of gold, lithium, and other rich mineral deposits promise prosperity. But for the local communities, this mineral wealth has become a wave of... Read more »