Governor Soludo Bags Another Award for Excellent Performance By Christian Aburime Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has received another prestigious award for his exceptional leadership and performance in governance. This time, Daily Independent Newspaper has honoured him as the “Governor of the Year on Urban Renewal” in recognition […]
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NIDCOM Calls For Investigation Into Nigerian TikToker’s Death In Kenya
NIDCOM Calls For Investigation Into Nigerian TikToker’s Death In Kenya By Jackson Kachi The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has called on Kenyan authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Ladi Olubunmi, a Nigerian content moderator employed by Teleperformance, a social media contracting […]
POS Operator Defrauds Five Persons Of N17m
POS Operator Defrauds Five Persons Of N17m A Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Shamsudeen Ishiaka, was arraigned on Friday before the Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding five people of N17 million. Ishiaka, 24-year-old, is facing two charges—fraud and stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. […]
Jigawa Police Arrest Teacher For Alleged Beating Student To Death For Absenteeism
Jigawa Police Arrest Teacher For Alleged Beating Student To Death For Absenteeism By Aisha Ahmed Jigawa State Police command, says it has arrested an Islamic school teacher for alleged murder of his student over absenteeism. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Shiisu Adam, in a statement, on Friday, said […]
Tinubu Govt. Denies U.S. Claims of Targeted Killings of Christians in Nigeria
Tinubu Govt. Denies U.S. Claims of Targeted Killings of Christians in Nigeria Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied allegations by the United States that Christians are being targeted and killed in the country. Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, while denying the allegation, described it as misleading and potentially intended to pressure […]
PDP Will Return To Power In 2027 — Tambuwal
PDP Will Return To Power In 2027 — Tambuwal By Kalu Idika Former Sokoto State Governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the Presidency in the 2027 general elections. The former governor made this declaration at a function in the state […]
Okpebholo suspends response team over misconduct
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has indefinitely suspended the Public Safety Response Team (PSRT) following multiple complaints of extortion, harassment, and misconduct. The decision comes after a tragic incident on Wednesday at Ring Road, Benin City, where PSRT operatives attempted to seize the steering wheel of a moving vehicle, […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria Warns Against Impeachment Plot in Rivers State
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has cautioned against any attempt to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling such a move unconstitutional and futile. In a statement, HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, accused FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of instigating lawmakers loyal to him to remove the governor. […]
Sexual harassment allegation: Niger Delta monarchs call for peace, reconciliation
The Association of Niger Delta Monarchs of Nigeria (ANDMON) has expressed concern over the tensions between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan of Kogi Central. The issue stems from a recent change in Senator Natasha’s seat in the National Assembly, which the monarchs describe as embarrassing. In […]
‘Members incurring losses,’ IPMAN laments Dangote, NNPCL fuel price war
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has raised concerns over the ongoing price battle between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Petroleum. Speaking in Awka, Anambra State, the Chairman of IPMAN, Enugu Depot, Mr. Chinedu Anyaso, said the unstable pricing is causing financial losses for […]