BREAKING: Fubara Appoints New Vice Chancellor for Rivers State University

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed Prof. Isaac Zeb-Obipi as the new Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt. The announcement was made in an official government statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, in Port Harcourt on Thursday. According to the statement, the appointment takes effect immediately. … Read more

BREAKING: IGP Egbetokun Assigns Roles To Newly Appointed DIGs [Full List]

Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has assigned positions to the newly appointed Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) following the retirement of their predecessors over allegations of age falsification and violations of service rules. Naija News recalls that the Police Service Commission (PSC) recently appointed six new DIGs: Sadiq Idiris Abubakar, Benjamin Nebolisa Okolo, … Read more

BREAKING: NAF Assures Justice After Armed Personnel Attack Ikedc Over Electricity Disconnection

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has condemned the invasion of the Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) headquarters in Alausa by its armed personnel, describing the incident as unfortunate, while promising to investigate and hold those responsible accountable. Following the impasse between the Sam Ethnan Base and Ikeja Electric over N4 billion unpaid bills and the … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria Moves to Enhance Women’s Financial Literacy As Government Marks IWD 2025

The federal government has approved a technical committee to streamline a robust mechanism for the provision of financial education for women as part of measures to empower them. Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, made the disclosure in Abuja, Thursday, at an event organised by the commission to commemorate … Read more

BREAKING: Defence headquarters rejects Nigeria’s ranking in global terrorism index

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) report, which ranked Nigeria as the sixth most terrorism-affected country worldwide. The DHQ criticized the March 5 report, stating that no external organization could provide a more accurate account of Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts than the country’s security agencies. Speaking in Abuja, the Director of … Read more

BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Confirms Civilian Deaths in Zamfara Airstrike, Vows to Support Victims’ Families

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has admitted to killing civilians in the Zamfara community during an air bombardment of suspected bandits’ hideouts. The service stated that its findings confirmed 11 members of the vigilante group were unintentionally killed, while another 11 sustained injuries ranging from fractures to minor shrapnel wounds. In a statement, Deputy Director … Read more