Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has attacked Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for saying that he (Wike) promised to “hold” the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for President Bola Tinubu.

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Plateau State Government says it is prioritising the development of a gemstone enterprise to create job opportunities for young people and women, as part of wider reforms aimed at sanitising the mining sector. The State Commissioner for Environment, Climate Change and Mineral Development, Peter Gwom disclosed this in Jos […]

AS part of its commitment to deepening health equity and accelerating universal health coverage, the Edo State Health Insurance Commission (EDOHIC) has launched the Philanthropist Health Initiative in partnership with public-spirited individuals to extend life-changing healthcare access to vulnerable residents across Edo Central Senatorial District during the yuletide season.

By Lawani Mikairu As part of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, a non-governmental organisation, Jamajama, has empowered artisans and children in Makoko community, Sabo Yaba, Lagos State during the festive period. The empowerment event which took place in the heart of Makoko saw artisans and children trooping out to collect starter packs, tools, school […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos — A large-scale tragedy was narrowly averted on December 28, 2025, following a road traffic crash involving a laden petroleum tanker and five other vehicles between St. Louis College and the Polo Field Club Roundabout in Jos, Plateau State. The crash, which occurred around 6:49 p.m., was reported to the Federal […]

Katsina— No fewer than three persons lost their lives following a clash between security operatives and suspected drug peddlers at Koraman Nayalle, Sabuwar Unguwa Quarters, in Katsina metropolis. The incident reportedly began when security operatives attempted to arrest a suspected drug peddler identified as Uzairu, popularly known as Kuda, during which his mobile phone and […]

By Soni Daniel Abuja— Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), on December 27 arrested the leader of a gang and his accomplice responsible for the kidnapping and murder of prominent neurologist, Professor Ekanem Ephraim in 2023. The gang leader, identified as Patrick Essien Etim, 23, and his accomplice, Bassey Antiha Asuquo, 40, were […]

By Davies Iheamnachor Port Harcourt— The Nigerian Army has recovered petroleum products valued at over N150 million and arrested 19 suspected oil thieves in its ongoing operations against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. The troops also dismantled 22 illegal crude refining sites across the region. Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, 6 […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it has drawn a firm line under the political role of former Rivers State governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, declaring that its attention is now fixed on rebuilding the party and preparing for the 2027 general elections. The […]

By Udeme Akpan Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, has announced the successful restoration of the Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS) in Warri, Delta State. In a statement, the company said: “Following the unexpected explosion on December 10, 2025, we immediately activated our emergency response, deployed coordinated containment measures, and worked tirelessly with multidisciplinary teams to […]