By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed that last Thursday’s killing of the leader of the notorious cult group, the Bobos, Wanemi Omubo, was carried out by some members of the group in a desperate bid to change its leadership. The deceased, an indigene of Nembe in Nembe Local Government Area […]

*Says it’ll reduce pressure on FOREX demand By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has commended Monday’s Federal Government announcement of a Made-in-Nigeria procurement policy aimed at boosting local production and stimulating the economy. Speaking in Lagos, the Director-General and Chief Executive of the Association, Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, described the policy as “a […]

—donates to healthcare in Enugu By Dennis Agbo Despite severe attacks that were let loose on Mr. Peter Obi for lamenting the extreme poverty reality among Nigerians, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party has insisted that Nigeria remains the world’s poverty capital. Obi made the emphasis on Tuesday, when he visited Godfrey Okoye […]

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has called on the Federal Government to urgently address the concerns raised by the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, regarding Nigeria’s worsening economic situation.

Rihanna has revealed she is expecting her third child, making the announcement in signature fashion at the 2025 Met Gala in New York.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja Six members of the House of Representatives from Delta State on Tuesday announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. Two members from Enugu state also defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He defections were announced by the speaker […]

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the poor performance in the recently released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, calling them a reflection of Nigeria’s deteriorating education system.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged Nigerians to allow it carry out its duties without distraction or undue speculation, following widespread public reactions to the arrest and investigation of controversial social media personality, VeryDarkMan (VDM).

A man in Greece on Tuesday said he needed stitches after allegedly being bitten by the family dog of tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas.

The deceased, an indigene of Nembe in Nembe Local Government Area of the state, was also a beneficiary of the Presidential Amnesty Programme

By Emmanuel Elebeke ABUJA: The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition, Hon. Chike Okafor, has emphasized the need for increased resource allocation and accountability in implementing nutrition policies in Nigeria. He made this call at the Legislative Convening on Nutrition and Food Security for Bauchi, Jigawa, Kebbi, and Nasarawa states held in Abuja. Jon. […]

Shinkafi emphasised that the House of Representatives lacks the constitutional authority to intervene in the internal affairs of state governments.

“3 school bags, 2 crossing bags, TM (200 mg) 20 sachets of milk, 10 plates of jollof rice, turkey meat, sachet milk, soap, 2 two rubber sandals (size 43 and 41)”

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Dangote praised President Bola Tinubu for appointing what he described as a capable and professional team to lead NNPCL