By Peter Duru Makurdi—A police personnel attached to the joint security team in Benue State codenamed Operation Zenda and 11 others suspected to be members of a militia gang have reportedly lost their lives during a gun battle in Buruku Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the incident, which occurred near […]

The decision of President Bola Tinubu to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the Rivers State House of Assembly for six months is illegal as it cannot be justified under any of the provisions of the 320 sections of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as amended.

There is no doubt that the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has the power to declare a state of emergency in any part of Nigeria.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) on Thursday launched the NSITF Service Charter, stating that it is part of the commitment to exceeding customer expectations. The Managing Director of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, who conducted the launch, also disclosed that the fund was ready to collaborate with customers and other stakeholders to achieve […]

For some time now, discussions around the  Just and Green transition from fossil energy to renewable sources, or the shift from carbon-based to decarbonized or green economies,

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that there is an ongoing court case concerning its property, which was recently revoked by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike.

Oil marketers have warned that petrol pump prices may rise in the coming days following Dangote Refinery’s decision to suspend the sale of petroleum products in Naira to the domestic market.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers. The company, in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, clarified that what occurred was a flare incident, which has since been fully contained. […]

The Nigerian Army’s 81 Division has denied claims that soldiers invaded an Eko Electric Distribution Company (EKEDC) substation in Badagry following a misunderstanding in Topo Barracks. Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, spokesman for the Division, denied the allegations in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos. Ayeni said the claim was made during an interview aired by […]

The Kebbi State Government on Wednesday confirmed an outbreak of meningitis in the state, with 56 reported deaths so far.

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Hours after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, soldiers have taken over the state Government House.

okada riders supplying kidnappers food nabbed By Dayo Johnson Akure —Police detectives in Ondo State, have arrested seven suspected kidnappers including a 19-year Umar Isyaku, in possession of N3.5 million believed to be ransom paid by families of their victims. Briefing newsmen in Akure, the state Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, said the 19-year-old lsyaku […]

RECENTLY, the association of town unions in Igbo land (ASITA), raised issues over the plan by the Federal Government to acquire land in Imo State and other parts of South-East region to build cattle ranches.

A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member based in Lagos, Ushie Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, has issued an apology for describing Lagos as a “smelling state”.