Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, has addressed the recent endorsements for his candidacy in the 2027 election, emphasising that his primary concern is to better serve his constituents. While acknowledging the endorsements, the former governor of Abia highlighted that he is still bound by the mandate given to him in 2023, … Read more
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has released a notice to assist Nigerians in reporting loan apps that harass their customers. Loan apps became more popular in Nigeria after the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari as citizens depend on them (loan apps) for swift financial help. However, when borrowers are unable to repay … Read more
Police operatives in Kano have arrested the wife and two associates of a suspected Chadian terrorist, Ahmad Adam Abba, who is wanted for masterminding the killing of 17 people in his country. The suspected terrorist’s associates were arrested on the eve of the National Tijjaniyya Maulud ceremony held at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano … Read more
After months of speculation, Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Citing deep divisions and irreconcilable factions within the PDP, Nwoko stated that internal conflicts had made it difficult to pursue the collective interests of the people. … Read more
Feared bandit leader, Kachallah Bugaje, has publicly renounced banditry and vowed to turn a new leaf alongside 50 of his fighters. In a 5-minute, 42-second video published by Security Analyst and Counter-Insurgency Expert, Zagazola Makama, Bugaje stated that he now wished to be addressed as Zakiru Bugaje. He also denounced kidnapping and theft, pledging to … Read more
A deeply distressing incident in Nigeria has raised alarms about maternal mental health. A heartbreaking incident recently unfolded in Fagba, Lagos State, involving a nursing mother who reportedly concealed her baby’s lifeless body beneath her bed. This distressing event, captured on video, has ignited widespread conversations about postpartum depression and acts of cruelty. While public … Read more
The Enugu State Government has issued a final demolition notice to property owners and occupants along the 44.1km Nike Lake Road dualisation Project (Penoks Nowas Ugwogo Opi Nsukka dualisation, Abakpa Nike Opi Nsukka Junction) and the 21.5km dualisation of the Enugu Airport Road Flyover Bridge at Eke Obinagu Owo Junction Amechi Idodo Ebonyi Border, effective … Read more
Wuse, Abuja – The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) is accepting applications for various vacancies in the federal civil service. Recall that on Monday, January 27, 2025, interested Nigerians were urged to apply and upload useful documents. The statement partly reads: “Eligible applicants are to apply for only one position.” Some of the requested documents … Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda. The Sudan Virus disease is part of the Ebola virus family. In a statement in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday the WHO said health authorities in Kampala confirmed that one patient had died – a nurse who had sought treatment at … Read more
A Bauchi State High Court has summoned the Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulrazak Zaki, and the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Auwal, to justify why they should not be imprisoned for allegedly defying a court order. In a ruling dated January 24, 2025, Justice Mukhtar Abubakar issued a stern warning to both officials, emphasizing that failure … Read more