FG sets targets for new Correctional Service chief
The Federal Government on Friday set fresh targets for the newly decorated Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service NCoS, Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, directing him to lay a solid foundation for broadbased reforms before November 2026.
Otti inaugurates Abia Electricity Board,vows to pull Umuahia out of national grid
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA- Abia state Governor,Dr. Alex Otti has inaugurated a five man board of the Abia State Electricity Regulatory Agency, ASERA, with a charge for the agency to complete the negotiations with the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company ,EEDC, and acquire the Umuahia ringed – fence area. The membership of the board include; Mr […]
Understanding Nigeria’s new wave of jihadist attacks – Report
The jihadists have adapted their combat tactics, through the use of drones, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), ambushes and coordinated raids, allowing them to intensify operations in rural and semi-urban areas.
Four killed, many injured in fresh armed herders’ attack in Benue
“Soldiers have also been drafted to Akpete, but people are fleeing the community, and many of them are moving to Ugbokpo.”
‘Faith through the storm’: NASFAT holds 6th biennial conference in Eti-Osa
The Nasrul-Lahi-LFaith Society (NASFAT), Lagos Zone One, 6th biennial Women Conference tagged (Eti-Osa 2025) has offered a profound insight into the role of faith in fostering resilience as Nigerians grapple with various hardships.
LP crisis: Abure-led NEC holds emergency meeting in Abuja
The Comrade Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP) is currently holding a crucial meeting in the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja.
Mass defection, reflection of PDP’s internal crisis – TDF
The Democratic Front (TDF) says the gale of defection in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is more a reflection of the party’s internal affairs than a deliberate effort to emasculate the opposition. Malam Danjuma Muhammad, Chairman of TDF, said this in a statement on Friday. “We are, indeed, disappointed that some opposition figures in the […]
Mahrez aims to land first Asian Champions League for Al Ahli
Riyad Mahrez has vowed Al Ahli will “fight for every second” to deliver a first Asian Champions League trophy for the Saudi club, when they contest the final against Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale on Saturday.
Afenifere slams NANS factional leader over ‘false allegations’ against Seyi Tinubu
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has strongly refuted recent allegations made against Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by a factional president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Atiku Abubakar Isah.
Jalupon land grab: A looming catastrophe, why Gov Sanwo-Olu should break his silence now
A silent tragedy is unfolding before our very eyes in Lagos State. At Jalupon Close in Surulere, a ticking time bomb threatens not only the immediate community…
The soul of the nation cannot survive without its workers — Archbishop Josef Bassey
…Calls for Urgent Labour Reforms In a compelling Workers’ Day message, The Archbishop of Calabar and Spiritual Leader of God’s Heritage Global Mission, Archbishop Josef Bassey, has applauded the resilience and sacrifice of Nigeria’s labour force, describing them as the “silent strength and survival system of the nation.” Addressing the nation via an official statement, […]
