2 years ago•1 min read

EFCC EXPLAINS ARREST AND DETENTION OF VDM.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified the arrest and detention of social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over allegations of financial...

2 years ago•1 min read

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MOVES TO SET UP RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS RIVERS POLITICAL CRISIS.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, announced plans to establish a reconciliation committee to address political differences in Rivers State. Abbas made this known while addre...

2 years ago•1 min read

FIRST LADY REMI TINUBU URGES STATES TO ADOPT MEASURES TO CURB DRUG ABUSE.

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on state governments to adopt community-based interventions to address substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking. Tinubu made the call at a training wor...

2 years ago•1 min read

OBI CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION TO ADDRESS POVERTY IN NIGERIA.

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for urgent action to address Nigeria's worsening poverty situation. Citing a World Bank report, the former governor of Anambra State,...

2 years ago•1 min read

ZAMFARA STATE GOVERNMENT DENIES OWING SALARIES FOR FOUR MONTHS.

The Zamfara State Government has denied reports that civil servants had not been paid salaries for four months. The state’s Head of Civil Service, Yakubu Sani Haidara,in a statement on Tuesday, descri...

2 years ago•1 min read

KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT ADOPTS COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO ADDRESS INSECURITY.

The Kwara State Government says it is tackling security challenges through a comprehensive and multi-pronged approach. The Secretary to the State Government, Professor Mamman Jibril, disclosed this wh...

2 years ago•1 min read

NSA RIBADU CALLS FOR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO CURB THE USE OF IEDS BY TERRORISTS.

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has called for collaborative efforts to prevent and counter the use of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) by terrorist groups in West Africa. He emphasized...

2 years ago•1 min read

ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS FOR WOMEN.

The Abia State Government has launched major empowerment projects to reduce poverty and boost women's livelihoods across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, disclosed that the Mini...

2 years ago•1 min read

PRESIDENT TINUBU TO INAUGURATE LAGOS-CALABAR COSTAL HIGHWAY BEFORE MAY 25

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that before May 25, President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate a portion of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, including over 30 kilometers of Section One,...