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Despite receiving N10.08 billion in statutory allocations in 19 months, the Mkpat Enin Local Government Council in Akwa Ibom State faces questions over the poor condition of its legislative building and other public facilities, amid…
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said that governors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not worried about the recent impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Mr Sule, a member of the APC, and Mr Fubara spoke on…
Governor Uba Sani has commended President Bola Tinubu for selecting Tudun Biri village as the first beneficiary of the Resettlement Scheme for Persons Impacted by Conflicts. The Governor, who made this known on Friday, noted that the village was selected…
Venezuela’s acting president announced on Friday a proposal for mass amnesty in the country, in her latest major reform since the US toppling of Nicolas Maduro just weeks ago. Delcy Rodriguez, in a speech at the Venezuelan Supreme Court attended…
A compliance officer with Access Bank Plc, Olomotane Egoro, on Friday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that inflows from Kogi State local governments were deposited into multiple private bank accounts. The seventh prosecution witness, who began his testimony…
Kwara State House of Assembly, on Friday, passed a sum of over N656.5b 2026 budget for the state. The passage of the budget followed the presentation of the report on the floor of the House on Friday by the House…
The management of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, has partnered with an international firm, MiGO Mobile, to inaugurate a technology hub aimed at strengthening research, innovation and skills development among Nigerian students. The hub, christened the Care and Research Development…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State was formally admitted into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, ending weeks of speculation of his defection from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The governor’s former political godfather and leader of the…
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade, under Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke, have intensified operations against kidnappers and other criminal elements in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State, reassuring commuters of improved safety on major roads. The…
A student, Nathan Gideon, from Kuyanbana, Kwassam Local Government Area of Kaduna State, tells GRACE EDEMA how his brother and nine others were kidnapped by bandits, who refused to release them despite collecting N30m ransom Where and when was your…
Tragedy struck on Friday as an 18-seater bus carrying passengers to the Bayelsa deputy Governor’s burial was involved in a crash along the Toru-Orua axis of the Sagbama/Ekeremor Road. News of the accident filtered in soon after it occurred, with…
High Chief Ambassador Sobomabo Jackrich, widely known as Egberipapa, a leading Niger Delta freedom fighter and political activist, welcomed Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly called MC Oluomo, National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and other top…
Chief Executive Officer of Jirade Global Diadem Limited, Mojirade Bepo, shares her experience of starting a snacks manufacturing brand with BIODUN BUSARI, disclosing the inspiration and lessons attached to her decision What was your academic background like? I grew up…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says enrolment in public primary and secondary schools in the state has increased by more than 100 per cent, from about 117,000 to over 300,000 within one year. Mr Otti disclosed this during his…
The Bauchi State Economic Council has approved monthly stipends for imams and pastors across the state. Governor Bala Mohammed chaired the council meeting on Friday, with senior officials from the state’s finance and revenue sectors in attendance. Briefing journalists after…
The Osun State Police Command on Friday said it had arrested four people, including an imam, over the death of a worshipper, Najeem Hammed. Sources said Hammed, who allegedly attempted to attack the imam of Ummu Hanni Adigun Memorial Central…
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