University Suspends Governor’s Aide For Alleged Cultism Obinna Uchendu Abakaliki The Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufi-Alike Ikwo has suspended indefinitely, Mr. Alex Okemini for alleged cult related activities. Mr Okemini was until recently the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ogbonnaya Nwifuru on Security (Ebonyi North). He was sacked on Tuesday […]
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Police, Fulani Community Partner To Strengthen Security In Ondo
Police, Fulani Community Partner To Strengthen Security In Ondo Ondo State Police Commissioner, Wilfred Olutokunbo Afolabi, has engaged members of the Fulani community in Ijebu-Owo, in a bid to strengthen security across the state. Addressing the Fulani community during a meeting at in Owo, that Police Commissioner informed that the […]
On Sports News, Victor Osimhen Breaks Odegbami’s Record, Eyes Yekini’s
On Sports News, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has made history, surpassing Segun Odegbami on Nigeria’s all-time goal scorers chart. Osimhen netted his 24th international goal during Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Rwanda on Friday, latching onto a free kick from Ademola Lookman to give Nigeria the lead.This puts Osimhen […]
On Foreign News, Germany Approves €3 Billion Military Aid Package for Ukraine
On Foreign News, Germany has approved a fresh €3 billion military aid package for Ukraine, bolstering support just days before US-brokered talks with Moscow and Kyiv on a potential truce. The new funds will supply Ukraine with critical defense equipment, including munitions, drones, armored vehicles, and air defense systems. Germany’s […]
Healthcare workers lament low HPV vaccination turnout in Nasarawa
Healthcare workers in Nasarawa State are raising concerns over the low turnout of girls aged 9 to 14 for the Human Papilloma Virus vaccination. At a media training in Lafia, State Health Educator Ishaya Amegwa revealed that only 2,158 girls received the vaccine between January and February 2025, despite awareness […]
VP Shettima Mourns Victims of Abuja Truck Explosion
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic truck explosion in Karu, Abuja, which claimed several lives and left many injured. In a statement released in Abuja, Shettima extended heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, assuring them of the Federal Government’s support during this difficult […]
Sole administrator confirms release of withheld Rivers LG allocations
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has announced the release of withheld local government allocations. Speaking in Port Harcourt, Ibas assured heads of local government administrators that steps are being taken to ensure prompt payment of workers’ salaries, saying he feels the pain of the workers. He also […]
Nigeria, Canada Sign Aviation Agreement to Boost Air Connectivity
Nigeria has signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Canada to enhance air connectivity between both nations. The agreement, signed in Abuja by Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo and Canadian authorities, is a code-share arrangement allowing airlines to sell seats on each other’s flights, ensuring smoother travel for passengers. Keyamo said […]
Ban open grazing, Benue gov tells FG
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has called on the Federal Government to enact legislation banning open grazing across Nigeria. Speaking at the Benue Livestock Summit 2025 in Makurdi, Governor Alia emphasized that ranching is the only globally accepted method of animal husbandry and urged the Minister of Livestock Development to […]
NAFDAC Destroys Over ₦1 Trillion Worth of Fake Drugs in Anambra
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has destroyed counterfeit and substandard drugs worth over one trillion naira in Anambra State. The exercise took place at the Anambra Waste Management Authority dump site in Agu Awka.NAFDAC’s Director General, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, represented by South-East Zonal Director […]