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Opposition ‘dead’ in Cross River, says pro-APC group

Opposition ‘dead’ in Cross River, says pro-APC group

…commends President Tinubu for giving C’River special attention …we are expecting massive defections – Akiba By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group, the Prince Is Coming Movement, has declared that opposition parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), have lost relevance in Cross River State ahead of […]

Electricity: Adelabu tasks NEMSA board on strict safety enforcement

Electricity: Adelabu tasks NEMSA board on strict safety enforcement

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has charged the newly inaugurated board of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) to enforce strict safety standards across Nigeria’s electricity value chain, declaring that safety in the sector is “not negotiable.”

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 16, 2026

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 16, 2026

The Nigerian Naira demonstrated a firming trend against the United States Dollar in the early hours of Thursday, April 16, 2026, as increased market supply and strategic policy measures continued to influence currency valuations.

N-HYPPADEC distributes 90 power tillers to farmers to improve Benue agriculture

N-HYPPADEC distributes 90 power tillers to farmers to improve Benue agriculture

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC)  Thursday distributed over 90 power tillers to 24 cooperative groups in Benue State as part of efforts to enhance agricultural productivity. Speaking at the event in Makurdi, the Managing Director of N-HYPPADEC, Alhaji Abubakar Yelwa, commended Governor Hyacinth Alia for supporting initiatives that […]

RUTH EMOYAN: A Life of enterprise, service and resilience

RUTH EMOYAN: A Life of enterprise, service and resilience

By Onos Emoyan Late Mrs. Ruth Efe Emoyan was a hardworking and industrious woman who believed strongly in self-reliance. Long before obtaining her NCE qualification, she had already developed strong entrepreneurial skills. She built a reputation for excellence as a caterer and fashion designer. Through dedication and creativity, she successfully ran her own business ventures […]

FG drops terrorism financing charge against ex-AGF Malami, son

FG drops terrorism financing charge against ex-AGF Malami, son

—Re-arraigns them for illegal arms possession By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Federal Government yesterday withdrew the terrorism financing charge it filed against the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, and his son, Abdulaziz. The FG, through its team of lawyers, led by Mr. Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, applied to substitute […]

Insecurity has reached ‘state of war’ — ACF

Insecurity has reached ‘state of war’ — ACF

•6 soldiers, woman killed in fresh Boko Haram attack on military formation in Borno•US lawmaker, others asks Tinubu to rejig defence architecture over Jos killingsBy Omeiza Ajayi & Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, declared yesterday that Nigeria’s worsening security situation has escalated to what it described as a “state of war,” urging the […]