The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewrudjakpo has passed away. He was said to have collapsed in his office today and rushed to the Federal Medical Centre,Yenegoa where he was placed in the Intensive Care Unit ( ICU) His media aide,Doubara Atisi reportedly confirmed the death. The late Deputy […]
Eight UNIJOS Students Reportedly Returning From Social Event Die In Plateau Road Crash
Eight students of the University of Jos have died in a road traffic crash along Zaria Road in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Plateau command, Peter Longsan confirmed the incident to journalists on Thursday in […]
FCCPC Seals Ikeja Disco Head office
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC has sealed the corporate headquarters of Ikeja Electric over alleged non-compliance and violation of consumer rights. The operation was carried out on Thursday morning at its headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State. However,the DisCo has said it is engaging the FCCPC to […]
Governor Yusuf Appoints Prof. Amina Salihi Bayero as Vice Chancellor, Northwest University
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of Professor Amina Salihi Bayero as the substantive Vice Chancellor of Northwest University for a five-year tenure beginning Monday, 1st December, 2025. This governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The approval follows […]
Burkina Faso Sets Free Eleven Nigerian Military Personnel & Jet
By Barth Ikiebe Burkina Faso has set free 11 Nigerian military personnel detained following the unscheduled landing of a Nigerian AirForce C-130 aircraft at Bobo-Dioulasso airfield, a move the country declared as unauthorised. The Nigerian military officers, comprising two crew members and nine passengers, were held for questioning amid suspicions […]
Withdrawal of Police From VIP’s: Tinubu Blows Hot, No Going Back on Directive
By Barth Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu says the directive to redeploy Police officers working with VIPs, VVIPs and Ministers is not negotiable, admonishing all Ministers to ensure immediate compliance. Speaking at the opening of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the State House Council Chamber on Wednesday, the President […]
House of Reps summons CBN Governor over ₦11tr unremitted revenues from remita system
· The House of Representatives has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso to appear before its Committee on Public Account to explain the apex bank’s non-remittance of more than Five Trillion Naira operating surplus and Eleven Trillion Naira revenue accruing to government coffers. Adopting a motion […]
Fubara To House Of Assembly ” We need To Come Together For the Interest Of Rivers State”
Rivers State Governor,Sir Siminialayi Fubara has urged the State House of Assembly members to work with him in the interest of the state. The governor made the call on Wednesday during the inauguration of the extended and dualised 28.4 kilometre Ahoada – Omoku road He said it was important to […]
Nigeria’s Ex-Minister Arraigned On Alleged N5BN Fraud.
A former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, was on Wednesday arraigned before Justice Hamza Muazu, of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, on an alleged N5 billion corruption charges. Oduah was arraigned on a five-count charge, bordering on advance fee fraud and conspiracy, by the Attorney General of the […]
Gov Fubara Defects To APC
Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara has announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress APC. The move came barely 24 hours after the governor had a closed – door meeting with President Bola Tinubu in the State House Abuja Fubara, who announced his defection during a stakeholders meeting at the […]