I’m Going To Senate To Represent Entire Ebonyi, Says Umahi
David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, says he is going to the senate to represent the entire state and not only his senatorial district.
Delta Lepers Demand N30,000 Minimum Wage From Gov-elect
People afflicted with leprosy (PAL), in Delta State have pleaded for the payment of N30,000 minimum wage by the state government.
Cross River Gets First 10-Ton Per Day Oil Processing Factory
The Clan Head of Kasuk II Qua Clan, in Calabar, HRM Ntoe (Dr) Ededem Ayito III, in collaboration with the National Board for Technology Incubation, an offshoot of the Federal…
NNPC Resumes Oil Exploration In Borno After 6 Years
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has resumed oil exploration in the Lake Chad Basin in Borno state.
‘Why I Believe Buhari Is ‘complicit’ About Herders’ Attacks In Benue’ – Gov Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has given reason why he believes that President Muhammadu Buhari was “complicit” in the clashes between herders and farming communities in the state.
Team Bayelsa Wins 2023 National Taekwondo Open Championship
Team Bayelsa emerged the overall winner of the 2023 National President Cup Open Championship organised by the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF).
Buhari Appoints Sani As Rector Fedpoly Bauchi
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Sani Usman, MCPN as the 7th substantive Rector of the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi.
Anambra Govt Seals 3 Hospitals Over Fake Licence
The Anambra State Ministry of Health has sealed three hospitals operating with fake licences and quack health workers.
Family Suspects Foul Play As 15-Yr-Old Student Dies In Akwa-Ibom School
The dream of Miss Edima Ini Umoh, a 15-year-old student of Full Life Secondary School, owned by Full Life Christian Centre (FLCC), along Airport Road, Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State…
Gunmen K!dnap Popular Adamawa Cleric, Mike Ochigbo
A popular Television preacher and motivational speaker, Reverend Mike Ochigbo, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Adamawa State.
Abia, One Of Most Peaceful States In Nigeria — CP
Commissioner of Police, Mustapha Mohammed Bala has said Abia is one of the most peaceful States in Nigeria
Igweship Election Brews Tension In Enugu Community
A crisis has erupted in the Alor-Agu community, Igboeze-South Local Council of Enugu State, following moves by the State Ministry of Chieftaincy Matters to elect a new traditional ruler for…
FIFA Builds N424M Mini Stadium In Kebbi
The world football governing body, FIFA has built a mini-stadium in Birnin Kebbi, capital of Kebbi State.
FIFA Orders Egyptian Club To Pay Nigerian Forward Junior Ajayi $70,000
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has ordered Egyptian club, Smouha SC to pay Nigeria forward, Junior Ajayi $70,000
Nigeria Will ‘fall’ If Kanu D!es In Detention — IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Wednesday, threatened that should its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu, “fall in the hands of Nigeria, then Nigeria and her leaders will fall in the…
Banks Can Now Issue NIN Cards To Nigerians – FG
The Federal Government says Nigerians can now request their commercial banks to issue them with a debit card which doubles as their National Identity Card at no extra cost.
President-Elect Tinubu Conferred With GCFR, Highest Honor In Nigeria
The President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been conferred the highest honour in Nigeria, Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic, GCFR.
APGA Elects New Executives In Enugu
THE All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has elected new executive to run its affairs in Enugu State with a mandate to produce the next governor of the state in 2027.
Anambra Commissioner Raids Beggars’ Spots, Arrest 50
A joint task force from the Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare and Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade, on Wednesday, raided major spots in the state and…
NDLEA Destroys 23,721.7948kg Of Illicit Drugs In Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Wednesday destroyed 23,721.7948 kilogrammes of illicit drugs it seized between 2008 and 2022 in Enugu State.
Buhari Seeks Senate’s Approval To Pay $556m, £98,526,013,N226bn Judgement Debts
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged the Senate to approve a request to pay judgment debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00 and N226billion being judgement debt owed by the…
Igbo Should Stop Playing Bad Politics – Ngige
Minister for Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, Tuesday said the commissioning of the Second Niger Bridge and the construction of capital projects by the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari…
In Abia: NYSC Worried as Erosion, Decayed Infrastructure Threaten Orientation Camp, State Office
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has held a lecture event to mark the 50th anniversary of the scheme in the country, with an urgent call for rehabilitation of its…
In Enugu: GOUNI VC Tasks NUC On Licensing More Quality Universities
The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University, GOUNI, Prof. Christian Anieke has tasked the National University Commission, NUC to issue licences for the establishment of more quality universities in the…
Dangote Refinery Will Generate $21billion, To Employ Over 100,000 Youths
Amid encomium from eminent personalities, which included President Mohammadu Buhari and five other African heads of state, President of the pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote disclosed yesterday…
South-East Governors Name Second Niger Bridge After Buhari
Governors in the South-East have decided to name the Second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari.
Anambra: Governor Soludo Inaugurates New Security Architecture
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on Monday, inaugurated a new security architecture with the name, “Nnewi Concerned Citizens Vigilante”, in Nnewi Anambra State.
Enugu: Tribunal Dismisses Suit Seeking To Stop Mbah’s Swearing-In
The Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday dismissed an application seeking to stop the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Peter Mbah, on May 29, 2023.
Kenyan Chef, Maliha Mohammed Wants To Break Hilda Baci’s Record, Seeks Donations
A renowned Kenyan chef, Maliha Mohammed who is set to break the longest cooking record by an individual recently set by Nigeria's Hilda Baci has appealed for donations in cash…
Peter Obi’s Divine Mission Can’t Be Truncated — IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has warned those linking the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, to the recent attack at the US convoy in Anambra…