Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, the governor of Benue State, condemned the horrific attack on the Ayilamo community in Logo Local Government Area and praised the prompt apprehension of three suspects who were allegedly involved. Eleven people tragically lost their lives in the attack on Thursday nite, including four police officers. According to a statement released … Read more
Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has provided an explanation for his decision to withdraw from the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) bid for Deputy Secretary-General. In a statement posted on his LinkedIn profile, the minister stated that he had given the position “careful consideration” and had chosen to concentrate on President … Read more
The Oju-Ore Bridge in Ota, Ogun State, is safe and physically sound, according to the Federal Ministry of Works, which has rejected allegations of structural failure. According to the ministry, the bridge is being constructed in accordance with authorised engineering standards and has passed all necessary integrity tests. The promise came after a delegation headed … Read more
Mrs. Ekaette Unoma Akpabio, the wife of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, recently visited the Senate Chamber, prompting a response from the Senate President’s office regarding the ensuing controversy. Reports suggested that Mrs. Akpabio gained “unholy access” to the chamber, allegedly accompanied by marabouts and spiritualists. This visit, which occurred on a Saturday, raised questions about … Read more
Lecturers at Imo State University (IMSU) have announced that they will not assess or grade the examination scripts of students who take part in exams held during the current strike. Stephen Oguji, the Chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at IMSU, shared this information in a statement released to the press on … Read more
Omoyele Sowore, the 2027 presidential candidate for the African Action Congress (AAC), has alerted Nigerians to not let former Vice President Atiku Abubakar mislead them about the fuel subsidy. Sowore shared this warning in a post on his verified X account on Friday, emphasizing that the AAC is the only party that has consistently opposed … Read more
The Citizens Action Network (CAN) has urged the Lagos State Government to take swift action regarding the rising accommodation costs throughout the state, cautioning that the increasing rents are creating an unbearable strain on workers and low-income families. In a statement released on Thursday, August 27, 2026, by its Convener, Ade-Adewunmi Adeoye, the group characterized … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has reiterated his commitment to reintroducing petrol subsidy if he wins the presidency in 2027, sparking a renewed national discussion on this contentious issue. It’s worth noting that Atiku, who advocated for the elimination of fuel subsidy during the 2023 presidential race, stated last … Read more
Troops from Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in partnership with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) Tactical Team, have successfully killed more than 21 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists during a significant operation in the Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. This information was shared in a press release signed by the Acting Military Information … Read more
Those affected by election-related violence in Osun State are encouraged to submit their claims to access the state’s N500 million relief fund. This call to action was made by Adewale Egbedun, the Chairman of the Osun State Election Violence Relief Committee and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, during the committee’s first meeting on … Read more