Enugwu Ukwu Killings: Anambra Government Calls For Calm Anambra State government says its attention has been drawn to mischievous reports being circulated in various social media platforms regarding the killing and injuring of some indigenes of Enugwu Ukwu community on Monday, September 9, 2024. It has earlier been reported that […]
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Police in Spain Seizes Over Million Ecstasy Pills
On the Foreign Scene Police in Spain have seized over one million ecstasy pills, marking the country’s largest-ever synthetic drug bust. According to report, the haul, valued at over 25 million euros, was discovered in the southern city of Malaga and the island of Ibiza. Nine suspects, believed to be […]
Paul Pogba Stands Trial in Kidnapping Case
On Sports Six men, including Mathias Pogba, brother of French football star Paul Pogba, will stand trial in a kidnapping and extortion case involving the Juventus player. The trial comes after a two-year investigation into the 2022 incident, where Paul Pogba was allegedly kidnapped by two men who demanded 13 […]
Taraba Troops Nab Owner of Abandoned Vehicle Carrying Arms
Troops in Taraba State have arrested the owner of an abandoned vehicle in Bantaje, Wukari Local Government Area, after discovering an AK-47 rifle hidden inside.The driver fled into the bush, leaving behind a Blue Toyota Yaris. Acting Army spokesperson, Captain Olubodunde Oni, confirmed the arrest of the vehicle’s owner, Mallam […]
SSS releases NLC president, Ajaero
The State Security Service (SSS) has released Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, after detaining him for 15 hours on Monday. Ajaero was arrested at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport while attempting to board a flight to the UK for a World Trade Union Congress event. His passport […]
Nigeria needs comprehensive strategy to combat flooding – Expert
An environmental expert, Ademola Adegoroye, has urged Nigeria to adopt a comprehensive strategy to tackle the growing flooding crisis. Adegoroye, a U.S.-based doctoral researcher, emphasized the need for investments in flood infrastructure, better disaster preparedness, and improved early warning systems. His research, focusing on the socio-economic impacts of flooding, revealed […]
Devastating Floods Hit Borno State , Causes Widespread Destruction
Devastating floods have hit Borno State in northeast Nigeria, causing widespread destruction and displacing thousands of residents. The floods were triggered by the collapse of the Alau Dam due to heavy rainfall in the region. The capital city of Maiduguri has been severely affected, with numerous homes, properties, and critical […]
Nigeria’s crude oil production rises by 3.4% to 1.35million bpd in August – OPEC
Nigeria’s crude oil production increased by 3.4% in August, reaching 1.352 million barrels per day. This is according to OPEC’s latest report. This marks a rise of 45,000 barrels from July’s figures, based on direct communication with Nigerian authorities. Secondary sources reported a higher production of 1.448 million barrels per […]
President Tinubu Defends The Removal of Petrol Subsidies
President Bola Tinubu has defended the removal of petrol subsidies, stating it was necessary to free up resources for infrastructure investments. Speaking at the 17th Annual Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Conference in Abuja, Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, acknowledged the short-term pain but emphasized long-term […]
Academic Staff Union Protests Victimization of It’s Members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) held a rally on Tuesday in protest against the dismissal of five lecturers from Lagos State University, Ojo. The rally, organized by ASUU’s Owerri Zone, began at 10 a.m. ASUU claims the lecturers were illegally dismissed and is also protesting the victimization of […]