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TUC President Osifo Wins Re-Election

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has re-elected its President, Comrade Festus Osifo, for another four-year term. Osifo was returned unopposed during the inaugural Quadrennial Delegates’ Congress and the celebration of TUC’s 20th... Read more »
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Cross River Cracks Down on Illegal Mining with New Security Team

In a decisive move to address the growing menace of illegal mining, the Cross River State Government has deployed a special task force to track, investigate, and dismantle unauthorised mining operations across... Read more »
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EFCC Receives Petition Against Ex-NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari, Pledges Swift Investigation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has acknowledged receipt of a petition filed against the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari. The... Read more »
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Benue Community Mourns After Armed Invaders Kill 7

At least seven persons were reportedly killed by suspected armed herders on Thursday night in Agbo Vengav Udam community, Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred just hours... Read more »
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I can still feel heat in Rivers, Says Administrator

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has told a House of Representatives committee that the state is not yet fully calm despite a temporary break in unrest. He made this... Read more »
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Aso Rock Solar Deal Under Fire

A governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has faulted the decision of the federal government to approve about N10 billion for the solar power... Read more »
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Alex Otti Set To Dump Labour Party

Abia State governor, Alex Otti is reportedly set to defect from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), raising fresh concerns within the opposition party. His planned departure according... Read more »
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Singer Terry Apala Remanded Over Naira Misuse

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered that hip-hop singer Terry Alexander Ejeh, better known as Terry Apala, be kept in custody at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre until May 5, 2025.... Read more »
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Ogun State Government Drops Defilement Charges Against School Proprietor

The Ogun State Government has officially withdrawn the charges of alleged defilement against the proprietor of Perfect Life School, Igode-Remo, Mr. Ashafa Adelaja, citing lack of evidence after a thorough investigation. In... Read more »
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Ekiti Govt Aspirant Slam N10bn Aso Rock Solar Project As Misguided

A Peoples Democratic Party governorship aspirant in the  forthcoming 2026 election in Ekiti State, Emmanuel Fayose, has faulted the Federal Government’s recent approval of a ₦10 billion budget for solar power grid... Read more »
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Arms Recovered, Suspects Arrested In Sokoto Police Operation

The Sokoto State Police Command has announced the arrest of several suspects involved in illegal possession of firearms and activities believed to be linked to terrorism. The breakthrough is credited to the... Read more »
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Cable Theft Caught In Ogun Stadium By So-Safe Corps

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has apprehended a 24-year-old suspect, Aliyu Umaru, for allegedly vandalising and stealing underground electrification cables at the Gateway International Stadium,... Read more »
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N28b Fraud: Court Orders EFCC Seizure of Ikpeazu’s Aide Uchenna Erondu’s N1.2bn Assets Over Diversion of Abia Funds

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered an interim forfeiture of three property linked to an Abia House of Assembly Member and Aide to former Governor of Abia State, Mr... Read more »
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Reps Meet Rivers Sole Administrator Behind Closed Doors

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Friday met with the newly appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, at the National Assembly in Abuja. The... Read more »
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Former IGP Mohammed Adamu Declares Nasarawa Governorship Ambition

Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has announced his intention to run for governor of Nasarawa State in the 2027 elections. He made the declaration in Lafia, the state capital, at a... Read more »
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World Bank Appoints Aliko Dangote to Private Sector Investment Lab to Drive Jobs and Investments in Emerging Markets

Aliko Dangote, the CEO of Dangote Group, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab. This move brings Dangote into a group of influential business leaders focused on increasing... Read more »
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Ogugu Monarch, Ogbonna Receives Certificate of Recognition

Enugu State Government, led by Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has presented a certificate of recognition to the traditional ruler-elect of Ogugu Ntu-Egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State,... Read more »
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FG Approves NCE, Degree Awards for Federal Colleges Of Education

The Federal Government has made a significant move to boost teacher education in Nigeria by granting Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs) the authority to offer the National Certificate in Education (NCE) and... Read more »
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Rwanda Genocide Suspect Caught Lying on US Immigration Forms

A Long Island man has been indicted on federal charges of immigration fraud after allegedly concealing his involvement in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. This was contained in a statement from the United... Read more »
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Kidnapped Catholic Priest Freed in Kaduna unharmed

The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, who was abducted by armed bandits early Thursday from his residence in Kurmin Risga, Kauru Local Government Area... Read more »