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Tinubu approves N10 billion for youth empowerment

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved a substantial N10 billion Youth Development Fund aimed at empowering...

Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh arrested for assaulting a cab driver

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has officially announced the arrest of lawmaker Alex Mascot Ikwechegh on Monday, who is currently under investigation for allegedly assaulting...

Honorable Alex Ikwechegh petitioned as Bolt driver shares his side of the story

Honorable Alex Ikwechegh has found himself at the center of controversy after being slammed with a petition for allegedly assaulting a Bolt driver. The well-known critic, Verydarkman,...

Ganduje: APC will soon take over Rivers from Fubara

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has confidently announced that his party is poised to assume leadership in Rivers State in the near future....

Bayo Onanuga says Tinubu is unaware Nigerians now call him "T-Pain"

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has strongly refuted the claims circulating on social media suggesting that President Bola Tinubu is indifferent to the difficulties and hardships...

Former Councillor arrested for kidnapping

The Delta State Police Command has arrested Ndubisi Okechukwu, a former councillor who represented Emu-Uno in Kwale LGA, on allegations of involvement in kidnapping. This...

NASU, SSANU to begin indefinite strike Monday over unpaid salaries

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities, specifically the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU)...

Japa syndrome represents a perilous loss of hope, according to Jega

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, has articulated his belief that the ongoing emigration of young Nigerians signifies a profound...

DSS sources explain the reasons for blocking Nnamdi Kanu's access to lawyers

New details have surfaced regarding why the Department of State Services (DSS) continues to block lawyers from accessing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...

Man goes viral after posting a video of his dog frantically eating a brick due to economic hardship

A Nigerian man has gained widespread attention on social media after sharing a video of his dog desperately attempting to eat a brick amid the country’s ongoing...

Helicopter crash: Three passengers missing; search ongoing, reports NSIB

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released a statement indicating that the search for both the wreckage of the helicopter that crashed near Port Harcourt,...

APC aspirant sues party for not refunding nomination fee despite Buhari's directive

Sunny Moniedafe, an aspirant in the March 26, 2022, national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has initiated legal proceedings against the party’s leadership,...

Kennedy-Ohanenye comments on Tinubu's leadership following dismissal

Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the recently dismissed Minister of Women Affairs, has publicly voiced her unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu, emphasizing that his leadership...

NSIB suspends helicopter crash search operations due to diminishing daylight

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has temporarily suspended search operations for the Eastwind Aviation Sikorsky SK76 helicopter that crashed off the coast...

Asari Dokubo accuses Tinubu of betrayal

Former militant leader from the Niger Delta, Asari Dokubo, has openly condemned President Bola Tinubu and the Yoruba community, alleging that they have betrayed the Ijaw...

APC deems Kano LG elections unlawful

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has publicly condemned the local government elections conducted on Saturday by the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC),...

Jonathan reflects on his feelings after losing the 2015 Presidential election

In a heartfelt speech delivered on Friday, former President Goodluck Jonathan opened up about his experiences surrounding the loss in the 2015 presidential election, describing...

Obasanjo criticizes Nigerian president for taking office without a plan

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has attributed Nigeria’s current issues to a global shortage of effective leadership, especially visible in Africa and acutely so in Nigeria....

Police provide update on Port Harcourt helicopter crash

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the tragic loss of eight lives following an unfortunate incident where an Eastwind Aviation helicopter crashed into the Bonny...

President Tinubu responds to Port Harcourt helicopter crash

In response to the recent helicopter crash in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken immediate action, directing the military and...