FG concessions 6MW Ikere Gorge hydropower plant to boost power supply
According to Oraduen, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Terlumun Utsev, and the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, performed the handover ceremony.
Rivers crisis: 41 political groups slam Tinubu’s aide over verbal attack on Wike
The group alleged that, besides working for President Tinubu as Adviser on Media and Policy Communications, Bwala is also alleged to still be loyal to his former boss, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
US updates list of African countries citizens should not travel to in 2026
The US has added Niger, one of the African countries, to its Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory, citing worsening security conditions marked by terrorism, kidnapping, violent crime, civil unrest, and limited emergency and healthcare capacity.
Nigerian Army renovates 91-year-old primary school in Sokoto
The Nigerian Army, under the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Special Intervention Civil–Military Cooperation Scheme, has renovated the 91-year-old Magajin Rafi Model Primary School in Sokoto State.
NDLEA nabs Brazil returnee with cocaine hidden in private parts, footwear
By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman, Uche Franklin Onyekwere, at the arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for allegedly concealing parcels of cocaine in his private parts and the soles of his footwear. The NDLEA said Onyekwere was […]
Bandits attack Niger community again, burn police station, church, abduct five
Bandits have again attacked Agwara local government area of Niger state, setting ablaze the divisional police station and a church, and abducting about five villagers in an early Sunday raid.
