Nine Farmers Killed As Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities Two communities in Benue State reportedly came under deadly attacks on Friday afternoon as suspected herdsmen killed nine farmers despite the presence of heavy security in the area. The attacks occurred in Ayilamo, located in Tombo ward of Logo LGA, and […]
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Valentine Ozigbo Slams Soludo’s ‘Theatre of Optics’ During President Tinubu’s Visit to Anambra
Valentine Ozigbo Slams Soludo’s ‘Theatre of Optics’ During President Tinubu’s Visit to Anambra AWKA, NIGERIA — As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu touched down in Anambra State on Thursday to commission three state projects, the ceremony was met not just with fanfare, but with blistering political critique. The sharpest came from […]
Ndi Anambra, Thank You For Enthusiastic Reception For President Tinubu, Dike-Si-Mba Anambra
Ndi Anambra, Thank You For Enthusiastic Reception For President Tinubu, Dike-Si-Mba Anambra The Anambra State Government has expressed gratitude to Ndi Anambra for the rousing welcome given to the President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Dike-Si-Mba Anambra, on his historic state visit to Anambra. Expressing the appreciation on behalf of state […]
On Sports News, NIGERIA WITHDRAWS FROM 2025 WORLD RELAYS OVER VISA DELAYS
On Sports News, Nigeria has pulled out of the 2025 World Relays in Guangzhou, China, following delays in visa issuance to its athletes. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) announced the decision on Friday, blaming Chinese authorities for last-minute processing despite initiating applications as early as February. The federation described […]
Teen Sues JAMB, PEFTI Over Alleged Hijab Discrimination at UTME Centre
In Abuja, teenager Lawal Hameedat Adenike has sued JAMB and PEFTI, accusing them of forcing her to remove her hijab before sitting for the UTME at a CBT centre in Ibadan on April 25. Her mother, Basirat Ojo, filed the case, describing the incident as painful and humiliating. The lawsuit […]
Obangame Express 2025: Nigeria, Spain, others target arms smuggling in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy is set to deploy six ships, two helicopters, and elite Special Boat Service personnel for the 2025 Obangame Express Exercise. The annual multinational maritime security drill, initiated by the United States, kicks off May 9 and runs through May 13. This year’s focus is tackling small arms […]
Federal Government Moves to Repatriate 15,000 Stranded Nigerians Abroad
The Federal Government says plans are underway to repatriate 15,000 Nigerians stranded in countries like Cameroon, Niger, Chad, and others. Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, revealed this at a media briefing in Abuja. He stated that over six million […]
Govt taking strong actions against oil vandals — Ribadu
The Federal Government is committed to hitting its crude oil production target of 2.5 million barrels per day, according to the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Speaking at a stakeholder meeting in Yenagoa, Ribadu, represented by Energy Director Amachree Young-Harry, said over 100 oil vandals have been prosecuted, with 15 […]
Otti to convert new govt house built by Ikpeazu to hotel
The Abia State Government has announced plans to convert the newly constructed Government House built by former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu into a five-star hotel. Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, described the building as unsafe and uninhabitable, accusing the past administration of rushing its completion 24 hours before leaving office. […]
Tinubu Welcomes Qatari Investment Plans, Strengthens Nigeria-Qatar Ties
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s openness to strategic partnerships, welcoming new investment plans from Qatar, particularly in agriculture, food security, and petrochemicals. Hosting the Qatari Special Envoy, Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, at the State House in Abuja on Friday, Tinubu emphasized Nigeria’s readiness to build on the outcomes […]