Kano government moves to compensate families of 16 hunters killed in Uromi
The Kano State Government has announced plans to compensate the families of 16 hunters who were recently killed in Uromi, Edo State. The move was confirmed by a government spokesperson, who said the state is committed to supporting affected families and ensuring they receive appropriate assistance. Authorities noted that the compensation is part of wider […]
Anambra NDLEA boss laments high in-take of hard drugs by youths
The Anambra State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed serious concern over the increasing use of hard drugs among young people in the state. The NDLEA boss described the trend as disturbing and warned that it poses a major threat to the future of the youths and society at large. […]
Akwa Ibom community backs passage of coastal highway through Stubb Creek Reserve
The people of Ibeno Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State have openly supported the Federal Government’s plan to route the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway through the Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. The community said it welcomes the project because it will bring development, open up the area to investors, and improve access to the region. The […]
Ebonyi community backs land acquisition for expansion of federal varsity
A community in Ebonyi State has expressed strong support for the federal government’s plan to acquire more land to expand the Federal University located in the area. Community leaders and residents say the expansion will bring more development, create jobs, and lead to better opportunities for young people. They believe the growth of the institution […]
4 sisters, ages 2 to 7, d!e in house fire after being left home alone overnight
Four young sisters tragically died in a house fire in North Carolina early on Saturday, while two other children managed to escape and call for help. The fire broke out around 2:30 a.m. on August 30, with no adults at home, according to Columbus County Fire Marshal Shannon Blackman. The girls who died were between […]
Infant di£s in hot car after being left by dad who ‘forgot about him’
A tragic event has shocked the community of Hastings, Nebraska, after a five-month-old baby died from being left in a hot car by his father, who reportedly forgot the child was there. The incident happened on Monday, July 28. The baby was discovered unresponsive inside a vehicle parked outside Pacha Soap Co, where the father, […]
‘Your pain is my pain’ — MI Abaga speaks out on Benue killings
Nigerian rapper and music executive, Jude Abaga, known as MI, has expressed deep sadness about the recent killings happening in Benue State. He showed strong support for the affected communities and called for the violence to stop. On Monday, MI shared on X that his heart feels very heavy. He said it hurts him deeply […]
Singer Portable Distributes Food Items To Community Members During Ramadan
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known as Portable, has shown kindness to his community during Ramadan. In the spirit of the holy month, he bought food items and shared them with people in need. A video he shared online shows him standing in front of a pile of food, ready to distribute. He worked […]
Governor Fubara Announces Upcoming Revival of Port Harcourt Tourist Beach
Rivers State is gearing up for a tourism renaissance as Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara announces his commitment to restoring the Port Harcourt Tourist Beach. This ambitious project is part of his administration’s larger goal to enhance the state’s tourism potential and create more economic opportunities for local communities. Port Harcourt Tourist Beach, once a lively […]
Tragic Loss: Yobe Deputy Governor’s Grandson Dies After Hot Water Accident
In a heartbreaking incident, the 10-year-old grandson of Yobe State Deputy Governor, Hon. Idi Barde Gubana, has tragically passed away. On August 6, 2024, Lawan Idris Ahmad suffered severe third-degree burns after accidentally pouring hot water on himself. Despite immediate medical attention at the University Teaching Hospital Damaturu, he succumbed to his injuries early that […]