-
NEWS November 22, 2024Enugu State Applauds Arrest of Simon Ekpa in Finland
The Enugu State Government has welcomed the recent arrest of Simon Ekpa by Finnish authorities, calling him a “terrorist and criminal” responsible for inciting unrest in...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Gani Adams Calls for Unity Among Yoruba Monarchs and Traditionalists
Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, has urged all sons and daughters of Yoruba land, along with traditional rulers and practitioners of Yoruba traditions,...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024FCT Defends N300,000 Relocation Fee for Apo Mechanics Amid Fraud Allegations
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has justified the controversial N300,000 relocation fee required of artisans and traders at the Apo Mechanic Village as part of...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Lagos Taskforce Clears Ikotun BRT Station, Arrests Nine Vendors
Officials from the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce conducted a major enforcement operation on Thursday, clearing traders from the Ikotun BRT bus station and...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Lagos Diverts Traffic for Maiden Capital City Race on Saturday
The Lagos State Government has announced major traffic diversions for the inaugural Capital City Race set to take place this Saturday, November 23. The race, a...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Fire Destroys Classrooms at Niger School, Hemp Smokers Suspected as Culprits
On Thursday evening, November 21, 2024, a devastating fire tore through a block of classrooms at Limawa Day Secondary School in Minna, Niger State. The blaze,...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024NAFDAC Uncovers ₦2bn Fake Alcohol Packaging Centres in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered illegal counterfeit alcohol packaging centres at Article Market in Abule-Osun, Lagos State. During...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Nigerian Army Eliminates Terrorist Leader Munzur Ya Audu in Yobe
Troops from the Nigerian Army have dealt a significant blow to terrorist groups by killing the notorious commander, Munzur Ya Audu, in Yobe State. This major...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Bode George Calls for End to Wike-Fubara Conflict, Urges Unity Within PDP
Elder statesman Bode George has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to resolve his ongoing dispute with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara....
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Hope Alone Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Problems, Moghalu Tells Tinubu’s Government
Kingsley Moghalu, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has raised concerns about Nigeria’s economic struggles and the rising poverty in the country,...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Lagos N3tn 2025 Budget Focuses on Infrastructure and Tourism
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a N3.005 trillion budget for the year 2025, with a primary focus on infrastructure, tourism, and economic diversification. The...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Kainji and Jebba Power Plants Face N30bn Loss Due to Grid Failures
Kainji and Jebba power plants have experienced losses amounting to N30.5 billion between 2022 and 2024 due to persistent grid failures in Nigeria. These substantial losses...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Obasa: “I Have the Experience to Be Lagos Governor”
Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, stated on Thursday that he has the necessary experience to run for governor, though he clarified that he...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Naira Strengthens Against Dollar in Latest FX Market Movement
The naira appreciated against the US dollar in the official foreign exchange market on Thursday, strengthening to N1,658.57 per dollar from the previous rate of N1,687.52....
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Life Sentences for Drug Offenders: National Assembly Approves NDLEA Amendment
The National Assembly has approved life imprisonment for drug offenders, a significant amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act. This landmark decision emerged...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024Soludo Orders School Closures in Nnewi Amid Tensions Surrounding Ifeanyi Ubah’s Burial
Light of rising tensions over the burial of late Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has directed the closure of schools in...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024ICPC Tracks N13.9bn Federal Projects in Niger State
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched an extensive effort to track federal projects worth N13.9 billion across Niger State. As...
-
NEWS November 22, 2024FG Moves for Simon Ekpa’s Extradition Amid IPOB Disavowal
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to initiate the extradition process for Simon Ekpa, the Finland-based leader of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), accused of...
-
NEWS November 21, 2024Over 17,000 Drivers Arrested in Edo for Traffic Violations in 2024
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested over 17,000 motorists for various traffic offences in Edo State between January and October 2024. According to the...
-
NEWS November 21, 2024Reps Reject Proposal for Six-Year Single Tenure and Rotational Presidency
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill that sought to amend the 1999 constitution, proposing a six-year single tenure for the President, state governors, and...