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PDP NWC constitutes caretaker committee in Lagos, Ekiti

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has announced the formation of caretaker committees for its chapters in Lagos and Ekiti states. This move aims to strengthen party operations and ensure smooth administration ahead of upcoming political activities. According to party sources, the caretaker committees will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate activities at the […]

Be wary of fire incidents on roads, homes – UITH burn expert warns Nigerians

A burn specialist from the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has urged Nigerians to exercise caution to prevent fire accidents on roads and in homes. The expert highlighted that most fire-related injuries are avoidable with proper safety measures. The burn expert explained that neglecting basic fire safety protocols, such as improper handling of electrical […]

Nigeria’s security problems too serious for online outrage — Coalition warns

A Nigerian coalition has raised concerns over the increasing security challenges in the country, stressing that online outrage alone cannot address the threats. The group warned that serious actions are needed to tackle terrorism, banditry, and other forms of insecurity. According to the coalition, the frequent social media campaigns and trending hashtags do not replace […]

Pilots training gets major boost as IBUAM partners Auxano Aviation to purchase 30 Jabiru aircraft

The Institute of Business and Aviation Management (IBUAM) has partnered with Auxano Aviation to enhance pilot training in Nigeria. The collaboration involves the purchase of 30 Jabiru aircraft, which will significantly improve practical flight training for students. This partnership aims to address the growing demand for well-trained pilots in the aviation industry. With modern aircraft […]

EFCC files appeal against release of 27 properties belonging to Okoye, company

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an appeal against a court order that allowed the release of 27 properties belonging to Okoye and his company. The anti-graft agency argued that the assets are linked to ongoing investigations into alleged financial crimes. EFCC’s legal team stated that releasing the properties could hinder further […]

Appeal Court affirms judgment barring VIO from stopping, impounding vehicles

The Court of Appeal has affirmed a previous judgment that bars Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from stopping and impounding vehicles at will. The ruling clarifies the limits of VIO authority and protects motorists from arbitrary enforcement actions. Legal experts say the decision reinforces motorists’ rights and ensures that VIOs follow due process when performing their […]

Transfer: PSG, Leverkusen, Leeds United interested in Nigerian Defender

Several top European clubs, including Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Bayer Leverkusen, and Leeds United, are reportedly interested in signing a talented Nigerian defender. The player, who has impressed in recent domestic and international competitions, has attracted attention for his strong defensive skills and ability to contribute to attacks. Sources close to the player revealed that talks […]

Ebonyi PDP hails appointment of South-East caretaker committee

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has praised the newly appointed South-East caretaker committee, describing it as a positive step that will strengthen the party in the region. According to the party leaders, the committee brings together experienced members who understand the political challenges facing the zone and are ready to reposition the […]

Ogun govt trains medical personnel on obstetrics to reduce child mortality

The Ogun State government has launched a new training programme for medical workers to improve their skills in obstetrics and reduce child mortality rates. According to officials, the training focuses on safe delivery practices, early detection of complications, and emergency response during childbirth. The government said the initiative is part of its wider plan to […]

INEC to suspend first phase of continuous voter registration in Benue

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to suspend the first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Benue State. According to the commission, the suspension is part of its nationwide schedule, which allows officials to review progress, fix challenges, and prepare for the next phase. INEC explained that the first […]