Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has condemned the latest wave of attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP in parts of the state, including Maiduguri-Damboa Road, Marte, Chibok, Gwoza, and Kala Balge. The governor sympathized with families of victims, including two education workers killed by an IED explosion while on […]
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At least 20 Nigerian soldiers killed in attack on remote army base
At least seven soldiers have been killed in a deadly attack by suspected ISWAP fighters on a military base in Marte, Borno State. The terrorists reportedly stormed the base Monday afternoon, overpowering troops, seizing three gun trucks and 70 motorcycles, and setting the base ablaze. Though the military is yet […]
Electricity Subsidy Not Sustainable, Fuels Corruption — ANED CEO
The CEO of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, Sunday Oduntan, says electricity subsidies in Nigeria are unsustainable and fuel corruption. Speaking on Channels Television’s Business Morning’, Oduntan said the subsidy system is inefficient and causes shortfalls across the power sector, affecting generation, transmission, and distribution. He questioned the government’s […]
Anambra Government To Unveils Solution-Lens To Promote Transparent, Tech-Based Governance
Anambra Government To Unveils Solution-Lens To Promote Transparent, Tech-Based Governance Anambra State Government is set to launch SolutionLens, a cutting-edge digital platform that will allow residents to monitor the progress of government projects across various sectors. The initiative, championed by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, Ministry of Information, […]
Fubara visited me with two governors to seek reconciliation — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is making reconciliatory moves and had, alongside two other governors, visited him. Wike, the immediate past governor of Rivers State, said this on Monday following reports that Fubara, who was suspended earlier […]
Snakes, lizards take over Benue public schools as teachers, pupils abandon classes
Snakes, lizards take over Benue public schools as teachers, pupils abandon . Public primary schools in Owukpa, a district in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, are facing a slow and painful extinction. Once nurturing grounds that shaped some of Nigeria state’s finest doctors, lawyers, journalists and professionals, these […]
IPOB declares May 30 sit-at-home to honour Biafra heroes.
The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared a sit-at-home on May 30, 2025. This is to honour Biafran men and women who died during the Biafran War. IPOB said the sit-at-home is a yearly memorial, noting that it was a way to remember Biafra heroes and heroines. The group said […]
I’m not desperate to return as Rivers gov – Fubara
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that he is not desperate to return to office, revealing that his “spirit left the Government House long ago. Fubara, however, acknowledged the immense support he had received from many people and emphasised the importance of standing by those who have made […]
Dangote refinery offers N10 refund on petrol to customers.
The Dangote Petrolchemicals Refinery has effected another reduction in the ex-gantry price of its Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol below the publicly announced N835 per litre. Sources confirmed on Monday that the refinery has reduced its price to N825 per litre for its customers, through a rebate of […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Nabs Woman Concealing Cocaine in Private Part.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a woman, Ihensekhien Obehi, at Port Harcourt Airport for attempting to smuggle cocaine to Iran. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the spokesperson of the Agency, Femi Babafemi. Obehi, disguised in a hijab, hid three wraps in her […]