1,000 Ondo PDP leaders defect to APC
Over 1,000 leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the 18 local government areas of Ondo State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Deplorable Road: Imo community cries out for government intervention
Residents of Amaimo/Umukabia Autonomous Community in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State have appealed to the state and federal governments to urgently rehabilitate the Amaimo–Umukabia–Ikpem–Okigwe road, which they say has become completely impassable.
NEPC drives non-oil export gain as UK opens market to 3,000 Nigerian products
By Progress Godfrey, Abuja Nigeria’s non-oil export sector has received a major boost with the United Kingdom offering tariff relief on almost 3,000 products, a development that could open new opportunities for Nigerian exporters, particularly women-led businesses. The announcement came from the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Dr Jumoke Oduwole, during her keynote speech […]
Lucren AI Review: Is It Safe and Reliable? Real Facts!
Crafted by a team of cryptocurrency specialists, Lucren AI is a web-based trading system intended to simplify the entire trading process. It aims to help traders of all levels, even beginners, secure regular profits in any market environment. The platform performs in-depth market research to generate precise trading alerts and insights, a process that, according […]
Let’s build a nation where action, not words, honours our heroes – Peter Obi
John Alechenu Abuja: The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has described the murder of Brig. General M. Uba was killed by ISWAP terrorists in Borno State, as tragic. While extending his condolences to the families of our heroes who paid the ultimate price in the line of duty as well […]
Turaki postpones PDP NWC meeting
*Laments: Nigeria’s democracy in grave danger By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki (SAN), on Tuesday postponed the party’s inaugural National Working Committee (NWC) meeting after a tense standoff at the Wadata Plaza headquarters in Abuja. Turaki said the session could not hold because ‘expelled elements’ […]
I’m saddened by the abduction of 25 students in Kebbi
THE First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has expressed sadness over the abduction of 25 students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, Kebbi State.
Argentine judge fired after causing mistrial of Maradona medical team
Maradona died on November 25, 2020, aged 60, of heart failure and acute pulmonary edema two weeks after going under the knife.
There’s ‘targeted persecution of Christians’ – Pastor Ashimolowo
“How can a man who killed and raped now be brought into the military or the Air Force? How can such a person defend the Federal Republic of Nigeria?”
Bandits hijack Benue commercial vehicle, kill driver, abduct five passengers
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Suspected bandits have reportedly hijacked a commercial vehicle along the Ogobia-Adoka road in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, killing the driver and abducting about five passengers on board. The incident has thrown communities in the area into panic, with residents describing the route as “increasingly unsafe.” A local […]
FG targets zero road deaths – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday says the Federal Government is committed to a future where Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs), no longer claim lives. Tinubu made the declaration in his keynote address at the opening ceremony of the International Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Crash Victims Conference in Abuja. The President, represented by the Secretary […]
Afe Babalola decries proliferation of substandard Varsities in Nigeria
Legal Luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola has warned against the growing number of illegal and substandard private universities in the country.
Curacao, Suriname on verge of joining World Cup party
Curacao and Suriname could clinch qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday as more of football’s lesser lights have their chance to reach a tournament expanded to 48 teams.
Kebbi Abductions: How vice principal, security guard were murdered – Widows
“When we saw them, we began to pray in the Islamic way. While doing that, they shot my husband straight in the chest”
ASUU rejects 35% salary increment, calls for urgent funding for Nigerian universities
By Elizabeth Osayande The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the recent proposal from the federal government to increase salaries of academic staff by 35%. According to ASUU leaders, this increment is insufficient and reflects a broader issue of chronic underfunding in the Nigerian education sector. In a press briefing […]
We will tackle insecurity, roads, education with stakeholders, NCDC chairman assures
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- CHAIRMAN, Governing Board of the North Central Development Commission, NCDC, Barrister Cosmas Ternenge Akighir has assured that the Commission will collaborate with all the Governors in the geo- political zone and relevant stakeholders, with a view to tackling the unending cases of insecurity, poor road networks, health and education across the […]
