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IGP Urges Nigerians to Avoid Reporting Police Misconduct on Social Media

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has called on Nigerians to stop reporting police misconduct on social media. He made this appeal during a recent conference for Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and communication experts held in Asaba, Delta State. He said, “We appeal to the public not to resort to social media […]

National Prayer Needed to Save Nigeria, Cleric Urges FG and Tinubu

A popular Nigerian cleric, Pastor Toye Ebijomore, has issued a strong warning to the federal government and Nigerians, stressing the urgent need for national prayer. According to the General Overseer of The God’s Anointed And Blessed Church International, the country’s survival depends on divine intervention. Speaking with journalists, Pastor Ebijomore urged President Bola Tinubu to […]

14 Herders Arrested by NSCDC for Unauthorized Cattle Movement in Adamawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Adamawa State has arrested 14 herdsmen for violating the government’s ban on unauthorized cattle movement. The operation was carried out in Hong, a local government area in northern Adamawa, as part of efforts to enforce the state’s directive. The Adamawa State government, led by Governor Ahmadu […]

Gov Zulum Criticizes Leaders for Staying Silent on Polygamy in IDP Camps

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has spoken out against the growing trend of polygamy in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state. He expressed concern about people taking multiple wives, even though they struggle to provide for their families. In a viral TikTok video shared by Kawu Garba, Zulum sharply criticized politicians at both […]

Governor Okpebholo to Investigate the Demolition of Over 100 Homes by Obaseki’s Administration

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has revealed plans to investigate the demolition of over 100 houses that took place under the leadership of former Governor Godwin Obaseki. The demolition, which occurred in October 2022, affected communities such as Oke-Oroma, Irhirhi-Obazagbon, and Ogheghe, leaving thousands of residents homeless and causing the destruction of properties worth […]

Tinubu Urges Senate to Approve New N1.767tn External Loan

President Bola Tinubu has requested the approval of the National Assembly for a fresh external loan of N1.767 trillion to help cover a portion of Nigeria’s 2024 budget deficit, which stands at N9.7 trillion. This request was made public by Speaker Tajudeen Abbass during a plenary session on Tuesday. The proposed loan is part of […]

We Have Not Had Access To Our Hometown, His Release Will Restore Peace To Our Region – Cubana Chiefpriest Also Calls For Release Of Nnamdi Kanu

Nigerian socialite and businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chiefpriest, has joined the growing call for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Cubana Chiefpriest made this appeal in an Instagram post on November 19, highlighting the challenges faced by the Igbo people due to Kanu’s […]

Nigeria Achieves 7th Place Globally for International Students in the US

Nigeria is now the 7th largest source of international students in the United States and the number one in Africa. The 2024 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange reveals that 20,029 Nigerian students enrolled in US universities during the 2023/2024 academic year. This figure represents a 13.5% increase from the previous year, highlighting Nigeria’s […]

Fire Breaks Out in Katako Market, Jos, Causing Significant Damage

A fire broke out at Katako Market in Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday night, destroying parts of the market and causing a huge loss to traders. The fire started just before 11 pm, when most residents had already gone to bed. Despite efforts to control the flames, several goods, including planks, furniture, and other items, […]