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Meet 21 Nigerian politicians who own multi-billion naira properties in Dubai

Here is a summary of Nigerian politicians and their multi-billion naira properties in Dubai, as reported: 1. **Atiku Abubakar**: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and...

113 countries have never had a woman Head of State, only 26 are led by women

UN Women has highlighted significant disparities in women's leadership globally, noting that 113 countries have never had a woman Head of State, while only...

Sokoto govt replies Shettima over alleged plot to dethrone Sultan

The Sokoto State government has issued a statement in response to Vice President Kashim Shettima's comments at the Northwest Security summit regarding rumors of...

Nigerian hunters tackle 19 crime cases in Kano forests in 1 month

The Commander of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) in Kano State, Abdullahi Al-ameen, reported on the service's activities in tackling crime...

Minister compares child marriage in North to ‘taking small girls to hotels’ in South

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, highlighted several initiatives and challenges during her appearance on Arise TV's 'The Morning Show'....

3 Nigerian governors fly to Pakistan to study crisis, disaster management

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, along with Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno and Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa, embarked on a tour to...

DAPPMAN denies importing inferior fuel, claims to have complied with regulations

The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has issued a statement denying allegations that its members or private fuel depots have...

Cubana Chief Priest is officially free as court ends his naira abuse case

In a recent development at the Federal High Court in Lagos, the charge against Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, has been...

Gombe Govt distributes chlorine to 11 local government areas to prevent cholera

In Gombe State, proactive measures are being implemented to prevent the spread of cholera through chlorination. Here are the key points from the initiative: -...

Obasanjo and other Nigerian politicians spotted at Davido’s wedding

The wedding of Nigerian music star Davido and Chioma Rowland was indeed a star-studded affair, capturing the attention of the nation and beyond. Here...

IPMAN Adamawa/Taraba vows to continue strike as petrol hits ₦2,000 per litre

The ongoing strike by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) Adamawa/Taraba chapter has caused significant disruptions, particularly due to the soaring price...

Tragedy strikes National Assembly as top customs official dies at plenaryTragedy strikes National Assembly as top customs official dies at plenary

The passing of the Nigeria Customs Service official during a House of Representatives committee meeting is a tragic event. Here are the key points...

FG rolls out update of student loan application for state-owned institutions

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a delay in the application process for student loans from state-owned tertiary institutions. Here are the...

Tinubu excited over milestone in gold programme as Alake presents gold bars

President Bola Tinubu has commended the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development for achieving a significant milestone with the first commercial transaction under the National...

Nigerians told to avoid locally made kunu, zobo amid cholera outbreak

The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a recommendation for Nigerians to avoid consuming locally produced beverages such as kunu, zobo, and fura due...

This is where you belong’ – Mixed reactions as Atiku visits Babangida, Abdusalami in Minna

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s recent visit to former Military President Ibrahim Babangida and former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar in Minna, Niger State,...

Cross River activates emergency response team amid cholera outbreak threat

Despite not experiencing recent cholera cases amid the current outbreak affecting 30 states, Cross River State did record one cholera-related death around March 2024....

Single women are sick of discrimination from Lagos landlords

In Lagos, some female residents have voiced their frustrations regarding the discriminatory practices of landlords who refuse to rent properties to single women and...

FG busts 1,618 civil servants with fake employment letters

The Federal Government of Nigeria has identified and removed 1,618 civil service officers with fake employment letters from the Integrated Personnel Payroll and Information...

Lagos State trains 60 engineers on bridge, road construction techniques

The Lagos State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has initiated a three-day training program for 60 engineers, focusing on bridge and road construction. Held...

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