By Boma Nwuke Every passing day, Nigerians at home and in the diaspora wake up to familiar news. Headlines trumpet “bandits arrested,” “ISWAP decimated,” “Boko Haram neutralized.” Government statements flood the airwaves, painting pictures of progress. Yet, reality tells a very different story—crime and criminality continue to surge across the […]
Adamawa Confirms 8 deaths From Strange Disease
The Adamawa State government has confirmed the death of eight persons following a suspected Buruli ulcer outbreak in Malabu community, Fufore Local Government Area of the State. The State Commissioner for Health, Felix Tangwami, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Yola. Tangwami said the government is deeply concerned, noting […]
Senate Blocks Natasha’s Resumption,Cites Pending Appeal Case·
· · The National Assembly has halted the return of legislative duties by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan, after she wrote a letter to the Clerk informing the Senate of her resumption as her six months suspension expires on the 4th of September. But,in its response, the Senate said the […]
2027 elections could finally decide Nigeria’s fate
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) In the chequered history of Nigeria postindependence, election and leadership succession periods have proven to be highly contentious and combustible exposing the vulnerabilities of the country and in the process leading to tragic consequences.The 1964/65 elections which were the first to be conducted by the Independent […]
ECOWAS Hails Innoson Vehicle Assembly Plant; Set To Implement Regional Impact Strategic Framework
By Barth Ikiebe In a significant move to accelerate industrial growth and integration in West Africa, the ECOWAS Commission, in partnership with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, paid a high-level follow-up visit to Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company (IVM) recently. The mission, part of the Regional Automotive Industry […]
Decomposed Body of Man Found In NASS Car Park
By John Obi The decomposed body of a 55-year-old man has reportedly been discovered in a car parked outside the annex gate of the National Assembly complex, Abuja. Sources told Zagazola Makama ,a security report that the deceased, identified as Gaddafi Iwar, a Tiv man suspected to be a labourer […]
NCAA Moves Against Erring Airlines On Aviation Regulations
By Ken Chiwendu The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced plans to publicly list airlines that fail to comply with aviation regulations, particularly on flight cancellations and prolonged delays. NCAA’s spokesman, Michael Achimugu, made this known in a post on X on Monday. He reiterated that airlines are obligated […]
Gunmen kidnap APC Chairman’s Wife, Daughter In Kwara
By John Obi Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly broke into the residence of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC in Pategi Local Government Area of Kwara State,Alhaji Muhammad Swasun in and abducted his wife and daughter . The incident happened at the Sakpefu area of the local […]
Edo North: Oshiomhole Unveils Six Constituency Projects For 2025
By Barth Ikiebe with Agency Report Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC–Edo) has unveiled the first batch of constituency projects for execution in Edo-North Senatorial District. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the projects include the 2.5-kilometre Fugar–Ukho Road in Etsako Central Local Government Area. Others are six classroom blocks at […]
Police Bust Fake Soft drink factory in Anambra
By Ken Chiwendu The Anambra State Police Command has raided an illegal factory producing fake soft drinks located in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. Police operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad, Awkuzu,who carried out the operation uncovered and dismantled several fake drinks branded as “Iyi Obeleagu […]