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The Management of Bayelsa Electricity Company Ltd (BEC Ltd) says it is intensifying efforts to complete installation of its 60 Mega MW plant

News

Bayelsa 60 MW power plant 85 % ready, says Electricity Coy

Bubagah said that the project when completed would ensure uninterrupted power supply in Yenagoa and its environs. The director operations,…
"A party that can't fix itself, can't fix Nigeria," APC blasts Mark-led ADC

Politics

ADC’s 2027 victory dream, tragicomic display of self-deception – APC

According to APC, there is absolutely nothing on ground politically anywhere in the country to warrant the ADC’s ” self-deceit”.
Vigilantes operatives nab two suspects allegedly supplying logistics and foodstuff to bandits terrorizing communities in Yagba East LG of Kogi

News

Kogi: Vigilante operatives arrest 2 for allegedly supplying food to bandits

The suspects are currently in custody, and investigations are ongoing to uncover further details about their operations and any potential…
Enugu East Senator Kelvin Chukwu explains why he dumped Labour Party (LP) to All Progressives Congress (APC)

Politics

Why I dumped LP for APC – Sen. Chukwu

Reacting to the development, the Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, congratulated Akpabio as Chairman of the National Assembly, President Bola…
Akpabio

News

Ikpea, Nwachukwu sworn in as new senators

The swearing in follows recent by elections conducted to fill two vacant Senate seats, one previously held by Monday Okpebholo,…
Security expert, Seyi Babaeko, advocates for a strong synergy between private and government security agencies to tackle insecurity

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Insecurity: Expert advocates strong collaboration between govt, private security agencies

Babaeko, the Chief Executive, CEO, Absolute Security, and Advance Protocol Ltd, made the suggestion in a paper titled "The Role…
Education Minister, Tunji Alausa launches initiative to empower 8,000 teachers with zero-rated data access and subsidized devices

Education, News

Strike threat: FG begins final phase of negotiations with ASUU

Alausa who spoke during a meeting of the Technical Working Group on Conditions of Service of ASUU expressed optimism that…
Truck crushes a yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist to death after dropping his children in school along Oda Road in Akure, Ondo State Capital

News

Ondo motorcyclist crushed to death after dropping children in school

According to the eyewitness, the man died on the spot, leaving residents and passers-by in shock.
Nnamdi Kanu

Headlines

NMA yet to conclude ascertaining Nnamdi Kanu’s health status, DSS tells court

The court had, in a ruling on Sept. 26, ordered the NMA President to among others, constitute a team of…
Soludo

Politics

Non-indigenes in Anambra boost Soludo’s bid for reelection

Speaking at the event, Soludo said he appreciated the outpouring of sentiments expressed by various tribes and pledges of support…

Politics

ADC constitutes rebranding, constitution review committees, 2 others

Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the NWC, Senator David Mark, the chairman of the ADC said the party’s vision…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu

News

Reps to debate motion seeking medical intervention for Nnamdi Kanu

The decision according to Orizu followed an intervention during Tuesday’s plenary by the Deputy Speaker, Rep. Benjamin Kalu.
LASTMA

Metro

“We make average of N65,000 daily,” Fake LASTMA officer confesses

akare-Oki said that that the suspect was arrested on Tuesday, near the Itire Junction axis of the state. According preliminary…
Kogi Govt targets immunization of two million children in its campaign against two highly infectious and deadly diseases, measles, and polio.

Health

Kogi launches immunization against measles, polio

While inaugurating the campaign in Lokoja, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo commended the development partners and urged traditional and religious leaders…
Geoffrey Nnaji speaks on why he resigned as Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology following controversies over his certificates

Headlines, Top Stories

Not admission of guilt – Uche Nnaji breaks silence on why he resigned as minister

Nnaji noted that over the past week, an orchestrated, sustained campaign of falsehood, politically motivated, and malicious attacks were waged…
Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II urges President Bola Tinubu, Edo governor, Monday Okpebholo, to avoid distractions of market women politics

News

Oba of Benin urges Tinubu, Okpebholo to keep off ‘market women politics’

Oba Ewuare further appealed to market women and the politicians behind them to eschew dragging the sanctity of the name…
Enugu Police

Metro

Police recover stolen car, nab 2 suspects in Ondo

According to him, Benson was deceived by two individuals identified as Oluwajobi Ezekiel and Patrick Francis, both residents of the…
Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service says it impounds contrabands worth over ₦1.2 billion in the last six weeks.

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Customs impounds ₦1.2bn contraband in Lagos

Demonstrating inter-agency collaboration, Shu’aibu handed the seized drugs and cannabis to NAFDAC and the NDLEA for further investigation and disposal.
Plateau: 3 killed, 2 arrested as troops continue battle against terrorists

Headlines, News

Troops kill 9, rescue 37 in nationwide crackdown on terrorists, kidnappers

Notably, 28 hostages, including a pregnant woman who gave birth during the operation, were freed in Sakaba, Kebbi State,” he…
Africa needs conflict prevention mechanism to achieve peace, UN Special Representative to AU, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, says

World News

Africa faces unprecedented threats, needs conflict prevention – UN

Conflicts in the Horn of Africa, Sudan, South Sudan and the Great Lakes region, including the Democratic Republic of the…
NRC says Lagos-Ibadan train will continue operation despite case of vandalism recorded in the corridor between Agege and Agbado Stations.

News

NRC speaks on vandalization of equipment on Lagos- Ibadan train corridor

According to NRC, the vandals stole vital signaling including signal machine cap protectors and connection cables on Switch Point Machine…
Iyaloja

Headlines, News

Iyaloja: Benin Traditional Council issues stern warning

The BTC said that contrary to the plan of the President's daughter, the Iyeki, a traditional market leader in Benin…
Soludo

Education

Anambra nears zero out-of-school children — Soludo

Highlighting the pivotal role of teachers in achieving the reforms, the governor emphasised that no education system can thrive without…
Zulum

Education, News

Borno’s Zulum inaugurates housing complex for teachers

The governor presented keys to selected beneficiaries and urged them to take proper care of the facilities provided.
Oyedele

News

New tax laws will protect low-income earners, drive inclusive growth – FG

According to Oyedele, the reforms are expected to broaden Nigeria’s tax base, improve compliance, and make the system more equitable,…
Nigeria says it will continue to work with EU to ensure that its financial system remains transparent, and aligned with global best practices

Headlines, News

We’ll no longer allow budget extensions – Edun

The minister also said that the government would make a greater use of sukuk, green bonds and diaspora bonds instead…
INEC faults court order for the arrest of its former chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, for disobeying a judgement on a case involving AA

Headlines, Politics

INEC: Yakubu explains why he bows out, lists achievements

Yakubu had, on Tuesday, stepped down and handed over to a national commissioner, Ms May Agbamuche-Mbu, as acting Chairman of…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

Politics

PDP suspends Kaduna Secretary

Dogo said the suspension of the secretary was in line with the provisions of Articles 58(1)(h) and 57(3) of the…
NDLEA says its operatives destroy 66,078.57kg of skunk cannabis, arrest 54 suspected drug traffickers during its September operations in Edo.

News

NDLEA destroys 66,000kg of cannabis, nabs 54 suspects in Edo crackdown

In one major operation, the commander said the operatives intercepted a truck along Wareke–Auchi Road conveying 82 bags of cannabis…
Nigeria

News

Tinubu declines assent to two National Assembly bills

The President declined assent to the two bills in two separate in two sperate letters addressed to President of Senate,…
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