A member of the All Progressives Congress, Kassim Afegbua, has declared that Nigeria’s challenges stem from an “attitudinal deficit” among its citizens, rather than a fundamental failure of the nation itself. He disclosed this while criticising the opposition, accusing them of grandstanding without offering tangible alternative solutions to ...
Read More »Niger flood: 151 dead, over 3,000 displaced – Govt
The number of corpses recovered so far from the flood that ravaged Niger State communities in Mokwa Local Government Area has risen to 151 with 3,018 persons displaced. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency, made this known on Saturday morning in a terse statement in which it said ...
Read More »Bauchi to hire 2,000 teachers for public schools
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has approved the recruitment of over 2,000 teachers across public schools in the state. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Basic Education Board, Adamu Duguri. According to a press release issued on Friday by SUBEB’s Public Relations ...
Read More »CISLAC demands transparency, tax incentives in Nigeria’s energy transition plan
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has called for accountability and transparency in the energy transition process in Nigeria to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2060. It also recommended tax incentives for investors in the clean energy sector as a way of encouragement and that stakeholders should ...
Read More »BREAKING: Olu-Epe, Oba Adewale, dies at 86 31
The Olu of Epe Kingdom, Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale, has passed away. The 86-year-old monarch reportedly died in the early hours of Saturday, 31st May 2025. The 19th ruler of Epe will be laid to rest today in accordance with Islamic rites. Confirming the death to ...
Read More »N’Assembly mulls electoral act review to halt random defections
The National Assembly on Friday pledged to swiftly amend the Electoral Act to curb the growing trend of defections by governors and lawmakers, who abandon their parties for other political platforms without vacating their elective seats. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, reaffirmed the legislature’s commitment ...
Read More »Man slumps as wife delivers triplets in Kogi
There was a dramatic scene at the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday as a man identified as Adamu Muhammed Tenimu, reportedly fainted after receiving the news that his wife had delivered a set of triplets. The incident occurred shortly after the delivery. Eyewitnesses ...
Read More »Rivers debunks Julius Berger’s withdrawal claims
The Rivers State Government has debunked reports that Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has withdrawn from its project sites in the state, describing the claims as false and misleading. The denial follows a viral publication that alleged that the construction firm had begun pulling out of Rivers State due ...
Read More »PDP’s defeats bring joy- Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said the repeated defeats of the Peoples Democratic Party are a reason for the people of Edo to celebrate. Okpebholo, joined by his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, APC leaders, youths and market women, went on a victory motorcade around Benin City ...
Read More »I think he wants to stay, Amorim hopeful on Fernandes future
Ruben Amorim said Friday he believes captain Bruno Fernandes wants to stay at Manchester United amid speculation about a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia. Fernandes started United’s match against Hong Kong as they came from behind to win 3-1, with teenage substitute Chido Obi scoring twice. Manager ...
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