Threat on Peter Obi challenges Nigeria’s unity, democracy – Abaribe
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has described the threat and restriction of movement placed on the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi in Edo State by the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebolo as a direct challenge to Nigeria’s Unity and a brazen attack on the constitution. The lawmaker who is […]
Protesters block Zamfara govt house, demand end to killings
Residents of Zamfara State on Wednesday blocked the entrance to the Government House in Gusau, demanding urgent action from Governor Dauda Lawal to end killings and kidnappings by bandits. The protesters, who came from Ruwan Bore, Mada, Wonaka, Fegin Mahe, and Kanawa villages in Gusau Local Government Area, said they could no longer cope with […]
Police arrest more gunmen involved in Benue killings, recover weapons
The Nigeria Police force has announced the arrest of more gunmen allegedly involved in the killings of over 200 person in Yelewata, Benue state in June as well as the recovery of more arms and ammunition. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Police Public Relations Officer, Olumumuyiwa Adejobi said arms and ammunition as well […]
Jigawa govt appoints eight new perm secs, redeploys four others
The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries and the redeployment of four existing ones to various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. This was contained in a statement signed by the State Head of Service, Muhammad Dagaceri, issued to newsmen on Wednesday in Dutse, through the Public Relations Officer, […]
Insecurity: Yobe govt reopens two markets
The Yobe state government, in partnership with the security agencies in the state, has reopened thess Kukareta and Buniyadi markets, which were shut down recently due to insecurity in the areas. The markets located in Gujba and Damaturu Local Government Areas were shut down to cut suspected food supply chains to the insurgents who have […]
Suspended Alia’s aide Mkor granted N30Million bail
Suspended Alia’s aide granted N30Million Bail. The Suspended Special Advisor Adviser to governor Hyacinth Alia on Documentation, Mkor Aondona has been granted a bail in the sun of N30Million by the Federal Court sitting in Lafia. The Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, arraigned Mkor on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, […]
Governor Alia’s suspended aide Mkor to be arraigned in Lafia
The Suspended Special Adviser to the governor of Benue State, Aondona Mkor, is scheduled to Arraigned at the Federal High Court in Lafia on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. It will be recalled that operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had arrested the Governor’s aide for alleged sextortion […]
NECO conducts first CBT SSCE exams, ready for full transition
…as FG mulls adopting private CBT centres for school-based SSCE The National Examinations Council (NECO) on Tuesday, began the transition of its Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to Computer Based Test (CBT), in line with the Federal Government’s drive to transit all school based examinations to CBT model. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa who expressed […]
EPR mandates producers to design waste in line with circular economy – NASREA DG
The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Innocent Barikor says the Extended Producer Responsibility Programme (EPR) makes it mandatory for Producers to design products and packaging that can be recycled or reused in line with Circular Economy. Barikor made the disclosure on Tuesday, while entertaining questions on NESREA Half […]
An open letter to Governor Monday Okpebholo
By Adidi Dokpesi I am writing to you as a Nigerian from Edo State who, in my track record, has constantly engaged governors irrespective of where the state is geographically situated. Most times I write of necessity, especially when democratic principles are threatened. It is on this note that I am reaching out to you […]
