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Ogun State Community Urges INEC To Create More Wards To Boost Voter Participation

The Owu community in the Abeokuta North Local Government of Ogun State has protested what it described as an unfair allocation of electoral wards, despite its significant population and high voter registration... Read more »
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Oyo State Boosts Food Security With Training 1,950 farmers

Oyo State government has commenced a capacity-building programme for 1,950 farmers across the 33 local government areas of the state to enhance food security. Declaring the training exercise open in Ibadan, the... Read more »
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Enugu Govt Upscales Healthcare With Medical Personnel Training

Enugu State government has trained scores of medical practitioners, including young doctors, nurses, and other health professionals, in Health Management and Leadership at the University of Washington, United States. The training aligns... Read more »
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Ebonyi Govt,PDP Chieftain Clash Over Double Taxation Allegation

The Ebonyi State government and a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Mazi Moses Idika, have disagreed over alleged double taxation and economic hardship in the state. There... Read more »
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Health Minister CMD,Calls On Private Sector To Invest In Rural Healthcare

Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, and the chief medical director, Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (AE-FUTHA), Prof Robinson Onoh, have called for government and private... Read more »
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EU Reaffirms Support For Nigeria Digital Growth

The European Union (EU) has restated its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, particularly as it could help reignite the economy, providing youths with digital skills and creating the much needed employment... Read more »
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SA Notes With Regret US Decision To Expel Ambassador

The United States’ decision to expel South Africa’s ambassador was “regrettable”, the office of the president said Saturday, urging “diplomatic decorum” between the two nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday... Read more »
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Nigerian Airlines Reject 2025 Hajj Airlift Deal

Nigerian-approved Hajj airlines — Max Air, Air Peace and Umza Aviation Services have refused to sign the 2025 pilgrims airlift agreement with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). The reasons for... Read more »
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EU Boosts Nigeria Social Protection With €46m Donation

The European Union (EU) in Nigeria has donated the sum of €46 million to fund the Sustainable Social Protection System in Nigeria. This was revealed at the launch of the programme at... Read more »
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Vice President Of The US Suggests Deportation Of Foreign Students

The United States Vice President JD Vance has stated that foreign students on student visas may face deportation if their stay is deemed not to be in the best interest of the... Read more »
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Abia State Lawmaker Sounds Alarm On Rising Accident Near School

Abia State House of Assembly Committee chairman on Power, Public Utilities, and Water, Aaron Uzordike has raised alarm over road accidents in front of Osusu Community/Secondary Schools in Aba. Uzordike expressed concern... Read more »
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Plateau Traditional Worshippers Demands Equal Rights

Traditional worshippers have requested the Plateau State government to consider them for palliatives to cushion the economic hardship being faced in the country. Ma-Ajin Pankshin and the Ngo-Long Vel, Nde Monday Tokzakka... Read more »
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42,000 Students Receive Free Corrective Glasses In Osun State

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has said about 42,000 students and pupils of both secondary and public primary schools have received corrective eyeglasses free of charge to aid their academic pursuits.... Read more »
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LAWMA Pledges Improved Welfare For Street Sweepers

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has restated its commitment to improving its road sweepers’ welfare and working conditions. In a statement on Thursday, the agency’s managementaffirmed that the Lagos State street... Read more »
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Plateau State Takes Over Electricity Market Operation From NERC

In compliance with the amended constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Electricity Act 2023 (Amended), the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of... Read more »
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LP Hails Okupe’s Indelible Mark On Nigeria Democracy

The Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration of the Labour Party (LP) has described former presidential spokesperson, Dr Doyin Okupe, who died recently, as a statesman, political strategist, and champion of national unity whose... Read more »
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David Nwokorie Unveils Before The Next Move, Sends Abuja Literary Scene Aglow

Abuja’s literary community was agog on Friday, March 7, 2025, as acclaimed author Mr David Nwokorie unveiled his latest book, Before the Next Move. The event attracted a distinguished audience, including Hon.... Read more »
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NPA Cargo Survey Contractors Cry Out Over Unpaid Fees

Contractors handling various cargo survey projects for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have expressed dismay over the non-payment of their contract fees. The contractors, who were duly engaged after a competitive bidding process by... Read more »
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Court Blocks Trump Mass Firing Of Federal Employees

Two federal judges have ordered United States President, Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily reinstate thousands of probationary federal workers who were recently fired across multiple agencies, AP reported. The rulings, issued Thursday,... Read more »
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Rivers Electoral Commission Gets Updates Voter Register By INEC

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission said it has received the updated voters register for the state from the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the August 9, 2025, local government elections.... Read more »