How the quest for free fuel turned Cross River hillside into funeral pyre
What started as a stroke of desperate luck for the poverty-strapped residents of Ogoja Ndep in Ogoja Local Government Area, Cross River State, last week, ended as a mass cremation when a fuel truck, carrying premium motor spirit from the Calabar NNPC depot, crashed on a steep hill about 20 kilometres from Ogoja town.
Igbuzo Youth Council purchases APC nomination form for Esenwah
The Igbuzo Youth Council has purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly nomination form for Hon. Frank Esenwah, the incumbent member representing Oshimili North Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, in a strong show of solidarity and confidence in his leadership. The nomination form was formally presented to Hon. Esenwah at […]
2027: Prepare for primaries, Senate Leader tells Ekiti aspirants
By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti The Senate Leader of the 10th National Assembly, Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirants in Ekiti State to prepare for party primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing that consensus arrangements will not exempt anyone from the process. Speaking in Ado-Ekiti during a meeting with stakeholders in […]
Video: ‘They burnt down our church in South Africa’ – Apostle Johnson Suleman
Senior pastor of Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman has revealed that one of the church’s branches in South Africa was recently razed by fire in what he described as a suspected insider attack.
Economic Hardship drives rising ‘Corporate Begging’ in FCT
Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have increasingly turned to what is locally described as “corporate begging” as a means of coping with economic hardship, with the practice becoming more visible at traffic intersections, offices, and commercial centres.
Israel approves deal to buy fighter jets from US
Israel said on Sunday it had approved a multi-billion-dollar deal to acquire two combat squadrons of fighter jets from the United States.
NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist hideout, neutralise fighters in Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Sunday, that its Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma Sector 2, has delivered a decisive blow to terrorist elements in the North-West, destroying a notorious hideout linked to kingpin Abasu Aiki during a precision air strike in Katsina State.
2027: I have no rift with Umahi – Gov Nwifuru
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has dismissed reports suggesting a rift between him and the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, describing such claims as mere speculation.
Survivors share prostate cancer stories as TPC marks 1sr year with 100 robotic surgeries
It was a testimony-laden Saturday as the first anniversary celebration of The Prostate Clinic, TPC, turned into a sobering national health warning, with survivors, including retired Major General Enenche John Enenche, and others recounting their encounters with prostate cancer and the life-saving interventions that followed.
Zamfara APC holds state congress, new leaders emerge
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has said the strength of any government is closely tied to the strength of its political base, as he attended the state congress of the All Progressives Congress held on Saturday in Gusau.
From United State, Canada: How dangerous ‘Tokunbo’ enter Nigeria roads
At exactly the point where his life seemed to be taking shape, 28 years old Star Okigwe watched it stall….
