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Christian leaders commend Uba Sani at Christmas carol

Christian leaders have praised Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, during a Christmas carol event for his contributions to promoting peace and development in the state. The leaders highlighted his efforts in supporting interfaith dialogue and community initiatives that benefit residents of all faiths. During the festive gathering, the governor was commended for his consistent engagement […]

AMAC Poll: SDP chairmanship candidate to stop double taxation

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) chairmanship candidate for the upcoming Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) elections has promised to tackle the issue of double taxation if elected. He emphasized that residents and businesses should not be overburdened by repeated tax charges. Speaking at a campaign rally, the candidate said that ending double taxation will encourage […]

One Year On, Adamawa Regional Group Marks Creation of Chiefdoms, Emirates

A regional socio-cultural group in Adamawa State has celebrated the first anniversary of the creation of new chiefdoms and emirates in the state. The group described the development as a major step toward preserving tradition, improving local administration, and giving more communities a sense of belonging. At the anniversary event, leaders of the group said […]

Economic hardship fueling human trafficking in Nigeria – Yilwatda

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has attributed the growing cases of migration and human trafficking in Nigeria to decades of economic hardship and industrial decline. He made this known on Monday during the public presentation of Vicious Red Circle, a novel by Ambassador Alex Ugochukwu Oriaku, at the […]

Tompolo’s 10 Billion Commitment: A Defining Investment for Peace – Soboma

High Chief (Hon.) Ambassador Sobomabo Jackrich, the Paramount Head of Da Ike Group of Houses and Communities, has described Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo)’s ₦10 billion commitment as a historic and transformational gesture for peace and stability in the Niger Delta. He said the donation goes beyond its financial value — it represents a deep belief that […]

Lagos traditional rulers demand increased allowances, revenue share

Traditional rulers in Lagos State want the government to increase their monthly payments and allowances. They also asked to be given a fixed share of local government income to help them carry out their duties better. This call was made by the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Shotobi, during a retreat for traditional rulers in […]

FCMB Opens New Branch at Sangotedo in Lagos

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has opened a new branch in Sangotedo, located along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos. The official opening ceremony happened on June 26, 2025, and was attended by FCMB leaders and important community members, including traditional chiefs and local government officials. During the event, local leaders showed strong support for the […]

Nasarawa govt threatens to shut mining companies over negligence in community responsibility

The Nasarawa State Government has warned mining companies in the state to stop ignoring their responsibilities to local communities. If they don’t follow safety and environmental rules, they may be shut down. The warning was given by the Environment and Natural Resources Commissioner, Princess Margaret Itake Elayo. She said this while visiting mining sites near […]

Rivers Sole Administrator urges NYSC members to embrace selfless service

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has called on the 2025 Batch A Stream I NYSC members posted to the state to show selfless service and strong dedication. He emphasized that this approach would help meet the needs of the people in the communities where they will serve. This message […]

NYSC extends service year for 39 corps members in Osun

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun State has extended the service year for 39 corps members from the 2024 Batch A Stream 1. This announcement was made during the passing-out ceremony held on Thursday in Osogbo. The Osun State NYSC Coordinator, Agbor Ndoma Obim, revealed that 2,252 corps members successfully completed their service […]