The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has provided tactical training for 250 security personnel, including police officers, to bolster school safety across Jigawa State. Mr Abayomi Shogunle, National Coordinator of the School Protection Squad (SPS) at Force Headquarters, shared this information with journalists during the ongoing Stakeholders’ Forum on the Security of Schools and Training of … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, visited the family of former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, following his demise. Naija News reported that Okupe passed away on Friday morning at the age of 72 after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer. In a post via his 𝕏 handle on Friday night, Peter Obi said he visited … Read more
The authority of the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly to nullify Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s appointment of 19 commissioners is now a subject of litigation at the Rivers State High Court. Naija News reports that the commissioners, whose appointments were cleared by four lawmakers loyal to Governor Fubara, have filed a suit to restrain … Read more
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has urged entrepreneurs and key players in the creative sector to invest in the Abuja Creative City (ACC), a project aimed at transforming Nigeria into Africa’s leading hub for innovation, media, culture, and entertainment. Musawa made this appeal on Thursday in Abuja during … Read more
The Bauchi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining an Open Defecation Free (ODF) status as part of broader efforts to foster a climate-resilient environment. Speaking at the inauguration of the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Multi-Sectoral Coordination Forum in Bauchi on Thursday, Mashat Mallo, Team Lead at WaterAid Nigeria, highlighted the state’s proactive … Read more
Minna, Niger state – The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has disclosed that seven people were killed in a tanker explosion at Karamin Rami village in Mashegu local government area (LGA). As reported by Vanguard, Abdullahi Baba-Arah, NSEMA’s director -general (DG), confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday, March 7. One person was … Read more
Nigerian musician, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour N’abania, has expressed his support for the youth team program initiated by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International FC. This initiative, which was launched last year, features academies for players aged U-10, U-13, and U-15, with the main goal of discovering and nurturing young … Read more
Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson, passed away on March 7, 2025, at the age of 72. He was a senior adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan and served as the Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 Presidential Campaign. 10 Key Facts About Doyin Okupe: 1. Early Life & Education – Born on March 22, … Read more
Fenerbahce’s manager, Jose Mourinho, has suggested that his team’s 3-1 home defeat to Rangers in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night, March 6, wasn’t as bad as it could have been. The match kicked off with an electrifying start, as Nigerian striker, Cyriel Dessers put Rangers ahead just six minutes in. The early goal … Read more
Former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri, has responded to Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recent sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by daring her to undergo a lie detector test to prove the veracity of her claims. Omokri, in a video shared on social media, referred to a similar accusation made by Akpoti in 2021, calling … Read more