Taraba govt opens up on whereabouts of Deputy Gov, Aminu Alkali
The Taraba State Government has explained why Deputy Governor Aminu Alkali has been absent since November 2024. His long absence had raised concerns among residents. According to the State Commissioner for Information and Reorientation, Zainab Usman, Alkali has been receiving medical treatment after suffering a stroke. The illness affected his ability to speak, but he […]
Police rescue 27 trafficked foreigners held hostage in Lagos apartment
The Lagos State Police Command has saved 27 foreigners who were allegedly trafficked and kept against their will in an apartment in the Isheri Oshun area of Lagos. Police spokesperson CSP Benjamin Hundeyin shared this update on Monday, March 10, 2025. He explained that the victims were tricked into coming to Nigeria with false job […]
The restless spirits of unburied dead bodies in mortuaries are continuously possessing the younger people- MASSOB calls for ban of mortuaries in Igboland
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has urged South-East governors and religious leaders to ban mortuaries in Igboland. The group believes that keeping dead bodies in mortuaries instead of burying them immediately leads to spiritual disturbances. MASSOB leader, Comrade Uchenna Madu, shared this in a statement on Monday, March […]
Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Dubem Onyia, dies at 73
Dubem Onyia, a former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has passed away at the age of 73. His family confirmed the news in a statement released on Tuesday by Engr. Emeka Onyia. The statement described Onyia as a distinguished statesman who made significant contributions to Nigeria’s foreign affairs. Further details about his passing and […]
Filmmaker, Mary Remmy Njoku questions the benefits of being part of Nollywood guilds and associations
Nollywood filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has raised concerns about the benefits of joining Nollywood guilds and associations. She shared her experience of being asked by a young filmmaker about the advantages of these groups. However, she found it difficult to give a clear answer. Njoku’s post has sparked conversations about whether these guilds truly support […]
Fuel subsidy removal was done to protect your future – President Tinubu tells Nigerian Youths
President Bola Tinubu has explained that his decision to remove the fuel subsidy was made with the future of Nigerian youths in mind. Speaking at the inauguration of the Planning Committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House in Abuja, Tinubu emphasized that all his policies aim to create a better Nigeria for […]
War: No military solution to conflict – US tells Russia, Ukraine
The United States has stated that the war in Ukraine cannot be solved through military means. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made this clear before an important meeting in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. He said that both Russia and Ukraine may keep fighting without reaching their goals. The meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is […]
They’re just mad – Elon Musk reveals reason critics antagonize Trump’s administration
Elon Musk, the billionaire tech entrepreneur and head of President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has criticized those opposing the current US administration. In a post on X, Musk suggested that critics—mostly Democrats—are upset because DOGE is uncovering how taxpayer money is being misused. According to him, funds are being used to attract […]
Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway ready for inauguration in June – Nigerian Minister, Umahi
Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has confirmed that the rehabilitation of the 56.10 km Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway (Umuahia–Aba section) will be completed by June 2025. During his visit to inspect the project in Aba, Umahi expressed satisfaction with the work done by the construction company, Arab Contractors. He stated that only about two kilometres […]
Why retailers, marketers dump Dangote Refinery petrol for import – Stakeholders
Even though Dangote Refinery and other local refineries are producing petrol, Nigeria still imports fuel. Stakeholders in the petroleum industry say this is due to price competition, supply gaps, and concerns over monopoly. The President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association, Billy Gillis-Harry, and the Chairman of the Major Marketers Association of Nigeria, […]