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  • Gov Fubara of Rivers State Says He Inherited N225.279bn Debt From Wike's Government

    . Gov Fubara of Rivers State Says He Inherited N225.279bn Debt From Wike's Government

     Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has disclosed that he inherited a substantial debt burden from the previous administration led by Nyesom Wike. In his address, Governor Fubara mentioned that his administration has initiated nine new road projects with a total value of N534.332 billion. However, he also inherited 34 uncompleted projects v
  • President Tinubu Offers Free Train Rides on Abuja Metro Line Till End of The Year

    . President Tinubu Offers Free Train Rides on Abuja Metro Line Till End of The Year

     President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, announced that Nigerians and other commuters would enjoy free train rides on the Abuja Metro Line until the end of the year. The President made this declaration while flagging off the re-launch of commercial operations on the Abuja Light Rail. “Our dear Landlord, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory
  • Nigerian Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of $1.4Million Linked To Ex- CBN Boss, Emefiele

    . Nigerian Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of $1.4Million Linked To Ex- CBN Boss, Emefiele

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum of $1,426,175.14 million ($1.4 million) linked to the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele. Justice Ayokunle Faji gave the order on Wednesday sequel to a suit marked FHC/L/CS/232/2024 filed and argued by the counsel for the
  • Check Out The Full Stanza Of The New National Anthem "Nigeria We Hail Thee"

    . Check Out The Full Stanza Of The New National Anthem "Nigeria We Hail Thee"

     The old anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’ composed when Nigeria gained independence on October 1, 1960, was replaced with the ‘Arise O’ Compatriots’ version in 1978. The bill sponsored by the Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, (Ekiti Central), enjoyed overwhelming support from the lawmakers. In supporting the bill, the lawmake
  • Kim Jong Un Drops Hundred Of Balloons Filled With Feces And Trash In South Korea

    . Kim Jong Un Drops Hundred Of Balloons Filled With Feces And Trash In South Korea

     North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has dropped at least 260 white balloons filled with 'filthy waste and trash' onto South Korea in retaliation for leaflets scattered over North Korea amid an ongoing propaganda war between the two nations. The balloons appeared to have been carrying various items of rubbish, including plastic bottles, batt
  • BREAKING: Fed Govt Withdraws Alleged Terrorism Charge Against Miyetti Allah’s Leader, Bodejo

    . BREAKING: Fed Govt Withdraws Alleged Terrorism Charge Against Miyetti Allah’s Leader, Bodejo

     On Wednesday, the Federal Government informed a Federal High Court in Abuja that it had withdrawn its intention to pursue the alleged terrorism charge against Alhaji Bello Bodejo, the President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Kore. Prosecuting lawyer, Mrs. Aderonke Imana, disclosed this at the resumed hearing in the case on Wednesday. In a oral applicatio
  • JUST IN: Tinubu Arrives National Assembly, Refuses To Address Joint Session

    . JUST IN: Tinubu Arrives National Assembly, Refuses To Address Joint Session

     Nigeria's number one man, President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly Complex. He arrived the complex as part of his itinerary to commemorate the 25 years of unbroken democracy in Nigeria. Tinubu’s motorcade arrived at the National Assembly at about 11:57am and he’s yet to enter the chamber. Shortly after the president’s
  • Tiktok Bans SaidaBoj’s Account Over Provocative Comment

    . Tiktok Bans SaidaBoj’s Account Over Provocative Comment

     Trending controversial influencer, SaidaBoj has been severely punished by Tiktok over her recent sensitive and provocative comment. The TikToker was heavily trolled by Nigerians for spilling materialistic statements at a podcast co-hosted by Nedu. SaidaBoj urged ladies not to condole men who wouldn’t give them a sum of 500,000 naira daily.Using
  • US Billionaire, Larry Connor To Take Submersible To The The Titanic One Year After Ocengate

    . US Billionaire, Larry Connor To Take Submersible To The The Titanic One Year After Ocengate

    US billionaire, Larry Connor plans to take submersible to Titanic nearly one year after OceanGate implosion. A US luxury real estate billionaire and a deep-sea explorer are planning to travel in a submersible to explore the Titanic nearly one year after the OceanGate Titan submersible implosion. The private submersible industry was rocked after fi
  • EFCC Arrests Man For Alleged Naira Abuse In Gombe

    . EFCC Arrests Man For Alleged Naira Abuse In Gombe

     A man identified as Zachariyya Muhammad has been arrested by the Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the alleged abuse of the Nigerian Naira in the State. Muhammad was arrested on Saturday, May 25, 2024, based on intelligence linking him with the alleged spraying of Naira notes at G- Connect in Tunfure,
  • Court Gives Directives To Police, SSS, Military On Evicting Emir Sanusi

    . Court Gives Directives To Police, SSS, Military On Evicting Emir Sanusi

     Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu of the Kano High Court has issued an order restraining the police, the State Security Service (SSS), and the Nigerian military from evicting, arresting and intimidating the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and his kingmakers. The court ruling, delivered at the Miller Road judicial complex, marks a crucial dev
  • Labour's Talks Over Minimum Wage End in Deadlock as Tinubu's Govt Proposes N60,000

    . Labour's Talks Over Minimum Wage End in Deadlock as Tinubu's Govt Proposes N60,000

     The Organised Labour left the Tripartite Committee meeting on Minimum Wage on Tuesday, after the Federal Government increased its offer to N60,000.A source privy to the meeting in Abuja, told Vanguard that the federal government increased its offer by N3,000 to N60,000. “We walked out again. Just now. They (federal government) added 3k. We redu
  • Three Missing Nigerian Pilgrims Rescued In Mecca

    . Three Missing Nigerian Pilgrims Rescued In Mecca

     Three missing Nigerian pilgrims have been rescued by the Kebbi Government Officials in Mecca, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Speaking in Mecca on Tuesday, one of the KGOs, the Executive Director, Women’s Right Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA), Kebbi branch, Nasir Idris, revealed that they had rescued a woman from Kamba Local Governme
  • Nigeria Singer, Burna Boy Makes Movie Debut In ‘3 Cold Dishes’ Starring Wale Ojo, Osas Ighodaro

    . Nigeria Singer, Burna Boy Makes Movie Debut In ‘3 Cold Dishes’ Starring Wale Ojo, Osas Ighodaro

     Nigerian singer Burna Boy is set to make his film debut with 3 Cold Dishes, a crime adventure that tackles the serious issue of s*x trafficking. The film is produced by Spaceship Films, a company he co-founded with his mother, Bose Ogulu, where he also serves as executive producer.Director Asurf Oluseyi has confirmed that 3 Cold Dishes has complet
  • Deadly Landslide Buried Over 2000 People In Papua New Guinea

    . Deadly Landslide Buried Over 2000 People In Papua New Guinea

     A deadly landslide which villagers in Papua New Guinea say struck like “an exploding bomb” may have buried more than 2,000 people alive, a government agency fearsThe figure – provided by the acting director of the country’s National Disaster Centre – is far higher than the 670 the United Nations (UN) suggested over the weekend.Exact casu
  • Officer Caught Extorting Money From Drivers In Owerri To Be Demoted - Imo Police Command

    . Officer Caught Extorting Money From Drivers In Owerri To Be Demoted - Imo Police Command

     Officer caught on tape extorting money from motorists in Owerri has been recommended for rank demotion - Imo police command The Imo State Police Command says its officer caught on camera extorting money from motorists along Owerri-Onitsha express road has been reduced in rank.  The viral video shows the officer collecting money from drivers p
  • Reps To Probe Ministry Of Women Affairs Over ₦510 Million Contract

    . Reps To Probe Ministry Of Women Affairs Over ₦510 Million Contract

     The House of Representatives has announced plans to carry out a thorough probe into allegations bordering on financial misappropriation in the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs. The Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs, Hon. Kafilat Ogbara, stated this during an investigative hearing into petitions initiated by some contractors over the paym
  • FG Suspends Air Nigeria Project Indefinitely

    . FG Suspends Air Nigeria Project Indefinitely

     The controversial Air Nigeria Airline project has been suspended indefinitely. The Federal Government suspended the project in a statement by Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo. Keyamo announced this at the ministerial briefing to mark the first year of the President Bola Tinubu administration. According to him, “the airline was
  • BREAKING: Tribunal Upholds Election Of Gov Douye Diri Of Bayelsa State

    . BREAKING: Tribunal Upholds Election Of Gov Douye Diri Of Bayelsa State

     The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed the re-election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State.The Justice Adekunle Adeleye-led three-member tribunal dismissed as lacking in merit, the petition that was brought before it by All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Chief Timipre Syl
  • FFk's Ex Wife Absent As He Celebrates Their Triblirts Birthday (Photos)

    . FFk's Ex Wife Absent As He Celebrates Their Triblirts Birthday (Photos)

     FFK’s ex-wife, Precious Chikwendu, conspicuously absent as he throws birthday soiree for their triplet sons, Liam, Aiden and Ragnar The boys turned six on May 21 and he threw them a birthday soiree in his home. The former Aviation Minister shared photos of himself posing with his boys and another woman at the birthday soiree.
  • Cult Clash In Ogun State; Eiye Confraternity Member Beheaded In Reprisal Attack

    .. Cult Clash In Ogun State; Eiye Confraternity Member Beheaded In Reprisal Attack

     A violent cult clash in the Ijoko area of Ogun State has resulted in the death and beheading of an individual identified only as Seun, an alleged member of the Eiye confraternity. The gruesome incident occurred in what appears to be a series of retaliatory attacks between rival cult groups.Reports indicate that Seun, who worked as a fuel attendant
  • Three Arrested For Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Hidden In Bread To Detainee (Photo)

    .. Three Arrested For Attempting To Smuggle Drugs Hidden In Bread To Detainee (Photo)

     Kaduna State's Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) has apprehended three individuals attempting to smuggle hard drugs hidden inside a loaf of bread to a detainee in police custody.The suspects, John Solomon (38), Kunle Oluwale (45), and James Daniel Baba (45), all residents of Sabon Wuse, Abuja, were arrested at the SCID Kaduna's ch
  • Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers In Military Attire, Rescue Victims

    .. Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers In Military Attire, Rescue Victims

     The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has successfully apprehended four suspected kidnappers dressed in military uniforms and rescued their victims. This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, ASP Timfon John, in a statement released in Uyo on Sunday.According to John, the Command received a distress call on May 24
  • Girl Dies After Gunmen Rob, Push Her Off Moving Tricycle In Delta

    . Girl Dies After Gunmen Rob, Push Her Off Moving Tricycle In Delta

     In a disturbing incident that shook residents of Udu Local Government Area in Delta State, a young Nigerian girl lost her life after being forcefully ejected from a moving commercial tricycle by armed assailants.The girl, whose identity remains unknown, reportedly fell victim to the ruthless actions of gunmen who robbed her of her belongings insid
  • Bandits Murder ECWA Pastor, Joshua Musa Despite Ransom Payment In Niger State

    .. Bandits Murder ECWA Pastor, Joshua Musa Despite Ransom Payment In Niger State

     Tragedy has struck the Sarkin Pawa community of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, as bandits brutally murdered Reverend Joshua Musa, a pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), even after receiving ransom.The incident unfolded when Rev. Joshua Musa, hailing from Nasarawa State, was abducted alongside his wife and others on Mon
  • UPDATE! 11-Year-Old Girl Confirmed Dead In Lagos Mosque Collapse, Rescue Efforts Ongoing

    .. UPDATE! 11-Year-Old Girl Confirmed Dead In Lagos Mosque Collapse, Rescue Efforts Ongoing

     Emergency teams rushed to the scene of a devastating incident in Lagos State on Sunday, where a collapsed mosque claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl in the Papa Ajao area.Confirming the grim discovery, Benjamin Hundeyin, the State Police Public Relations Officer, acknowledged the tragic turn of events. "The rescue operation is ong
  • Fatal Road Accident Claims Four Lives Along Sagamu-Ikorodu Route

    . Fatal Road Accident Claims Four Lives Along Sagamu-Ikorodu Route

     Tragedy struck along the Sagamu-Ikorodu route as four individuals lost their lives in a road accident involving two vehicles on Sunday afternoon.The collision occurred around 12:40 pm and involved a wine-colored Toyota Sienna with registration number LND945EL and a white Convoy bus with registration number AKD232XV, according to Florence Okpe, the
  • Highway Travellers Abducted In Ekiti State: Gunmen Strike, 18 Victims Taken

    . Highway Travellers Abducted In Ekiti State: Gunmen Strike, 18 Victims Taken

     In a disturbing turn of events, gunmen suspected to be kidnappers ambushed a group of travellers on the Irun-Akoko/Imesi axis of the Ekiti highway over the weekend, abducting no fewer than 18 individuals who were journeying from Ekiti State to Ondo State.The incident occurred on Saturday evening as the passengers were returning to Ikare-Akoko, the
  • Two Suspected Kidnappers, Ahmed Audu & Adebayo Abayomi Apprehended In Jigawa State

    . Two Suspected Kidnappers, Ahmed Audu & Adebayo Abayomi Apprehended In Jigawa State

     In a proactive move, the Jigawa State Police Command has successfully arrested two individuals suspected of involvement in a kidnapping threat against a 52-year-old businessman and his family.According to DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, the spokesperson of the command, the suspects, identified as Ahmed Audu and Adebayo Abayomi, were apprehended following a
  • Delta State Polytechnic Accountant, Oviri Onorigho Arrested For Possession Of Illegal Firearm

    . Delta State Polytechnic Accountant, Oviri Onorigho Arrested For Possession Of Illegal Firearm

     In a significant breakthrough, the Delta State Commissioner of Police Special Team, under the leadership of ASP Julius Robinson, apprehended a 52-year-old accountant of the Polytechnic, Oghara, Ethiope-West Local Government Area, identified as Chief Oviri Onorigho, at his residence on Friday morning around 11:30 AM.Accompanied by members of the po

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