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Benue State Seeks FG Approval to Establish DDR Centre for Repentant Bandits

The Benue State Government has requested approval from the Federal Government to establish a Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration (DDR) centre aimed at rehabilitating repentant local bandits in the state. The Director-General of... Read more »
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Wike Cancels 485 Questionable Land Documents in Abuja

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the cancellation of 485 land documents in Abuja after they failed to meet official verification standards. The revocation followed a... Read more »
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Senate Demands More Allocation to Security

The Senate Committee on Appropriation has emphasized the need for the federal government to make appropriate budgetary allocation for Security in the country as well as the wellbeing of personnel at the... Read more »
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Association of Power Generation Companies Blames Regulatory Distortions for 4,000MW Power Output

Nigeria’s power generation companies have attributed the country’s persistently low electricity output averaging about 4,000 megawatts from an installed capacity of 15,500MW, to deep-rooted regulatory distortions and operational constraints within the electricity... Read more »
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It’s Not Easy to Serve Honestly in Nigeria – Seriake Dickson

Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa west, says it is tough to serve with honesty in Nigeria’s public service. Dickson spoke in Abuja on Monday while receiving a transparency in leadership award conferred... Read more »
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Nigeria Will Be Safer — Tinubu Promises State Police to Tackle Insecurity

President Bola Tinubu yesterday night vowed that his administration would establish state police to tackle insecurity across the country. The President also assured Nigerians that the promises he made before assuming office... Read more »
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Tension Rises in Plateau as Berom Youths Issue Warning After Fresh Killings in Barkin Ladi

Tension has escalated in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State following a fresh wave of violence that left several persons dead and sparked retaliatory attacks across the area. Berom youths... Read more »
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Lady Rescued by Vigilantes After Alleged Online Date Ordeal in Delta State

A lady has reportedly been rescued by local vigilantes in Delta State after a frightening encounter with a man she met online. According to reports, the man invited her out and instead... Read more »
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Bandits Demand ₦100m from Kebbi Community, Threaten Attack

Residents of Utouno community in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State are gripped by fear following a ₦100 million demand allegedly issued by suspected bandits. The armed group reportedly sent a... Read more »
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Soludo Orders One-Week Closure of NASPA Nkwo Nnewi Over Sit-at-Home Defiance

The Anambra State Government today February 23 ordered the closure of the New Auto Spare Parts Association, NASPA Nkwo Nnewi, for a period of one week. The enforcement exercise was carried out... Read more »
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Magaji’s Faltering Guber Bid Drags APC into Chaos in Nasarawa

____Secret deals with Malami, PDP-ADC Bonds Threaten APC’s Victory Rumours are swirling thick and fast in Nasarawa State political circles that Hon. Labaran Shuaibu Magaji, the Secretary to the State Government, is... Read more »
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ENSSAA Fixes ₦150m Mandatory Advert Permit for 2026, 2027 Elections

The Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSSAA) has announced a mandatory ₦150 million advertising permit for political parties and candidates participating in the 2026 and 2027 local, state, and... Read more »
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Group Dismisses Allegations Over Kalu’s Law School, NYSC Records

The Igbo Mandate Movement Group has strongly condemned a petition filed against the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, describing it as frivolous, mischievous and politically motivated. In a... Read more »
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Businesses, Transport Activities Grounded in Anambra as Sit-at-Home Protest Persists

Residents of Nnewi in Anambra State on Monday largely complied with the ongoing sit-at-home directive, as major streets and business areas remained deserted in what supporters described as a civil disobedience protest... Read more »
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National Assembly Unveils Key Reforms in Electoral Act 2026

The National Assembly has explained the creation of a dedicated fund for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, mandatory electronic transmission of election results and creation of a digital membership register by... Read more »
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When Votes Don’t Count, Democracy Dies — Atiku Reacts to FCT Polls

Former Vice President of Nigeria and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has raised alarm over the low voter turnout recorded in Saturday’s FCT Area Council elections. Reacting to... Read more »
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Students Must Not Pay for System Failures in JAMB Registration Process – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to urgently address the challenges facing candidates at registration centres across... Read more »
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Mexico in Turmoil as Security Forces Take Down CJNG Leader El Mencho in Deadly Jalisco Raid

Mexican forces have reportedly taken down Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho, leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) — and Mexico is erupting in chaos. The high-level operation unfolded in... Read more »
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Wike Defends Movement Restrictions, Says Tinubu Approved Measures for Credible FCT Elections

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has welcomed the outcome of the just concluded Area Council elections in Abuja, where the All Progressives Congress recorded significant victories. Mr Wike... Read more »
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I Want to See My Son — Parents Demand Answers Over Missing Cadet at Nigerian Defence Academy

Emotions ran high on a recent episode of Brekete Family as a distressed couple publicly cried out over the disappearance of their son at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA). According to the... Read more »