A police inspector from Kwali Division was found dead in an Abuja hotel after an alleged sexual encounter. Read the details of this tragic event and the ongoing investigation. In a shocking incident, a police inspector identified as Lawal Ibrahim, attached to the Kwali Division, was found dead at Palasa Guest Inn, Gwagwalada, Abuja. Reports […]
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted full institutional accreditation to 18 programmes at Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, and approved the introduction of eight new programmes. This milestone underscores the institution’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Full Accreditation for Academic Excellence The Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Dr. Salisu Usman, announced the […]
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Discover how a former South-South governor is under investigation by the EFCC and ICPC for allegedly diverting N4.5 billion security votes intended for security agencies. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have received petitions against a former governor of a South-South state for […]
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The Niger State Government has issued a disclaimer regarding an online portal circulating on social media, which falsely invites the state’s youths and farmers to register for an empowerment and grant scheme. The government has labeled this portal as fraudulent. According to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abubakar Usman, the portal was created […]
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On January 20, 2025, history was made as Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, was sworn in again—this time as the 47th President. This moment marked his return to the highest office in what many have described as Trump’s “second coming.” The U.S. Constitution, under the 22nd Amendment, permits Presidents to […]
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Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, will play a prominent role at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. As part of his itinerary, he will participate in a pivotal workshop organized by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to foster impactful dialogues on Africa’s economic future. A Platform for Global Collaboration The […]
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In December 2024, 28 power plants in Nigeria generated an average of 5,237MW of electricity, with the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant contributing 624MW to boost the national grid. The Nigerian national grid experienced a significant power generation boost in December 2024, following the integration of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant earlier in the year. According […]
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The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Kevin Okonna as the Acting Rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), located in Oron, Akwa Ibom State. This new appointment comes following the conclusion of Commodore Duja Effedua’s (Rtd) tenure, which was marked by notable service delivery and advancements at the institution. A Smooth Transition in Leadership […]
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Nigerian Army’s Clampdown on Oil TheftThe Nigerian Army’s 6 Division has intensified its efforts to tackle oil theft and economic sabotage in the Niger Delta region. In a series of coordinated operations conducted from January 12 to 19, troops successfully apprehended 25 oil thieves, including four members of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). […]
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The NCC has approved a 50% tariff increase for telecom operators, aiming to balance consumer protection and industry sustainability while addressing operational challenges. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% tariff increase for telecommunications operators, addressing the industry’s operational challenges. This decision is part of its regulatory mandate to balance consumer protection with […]
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Nigeria is poised to capitalize on a groundbreaking $40 billion energy financing initiative by the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB). This initiative, part of the ambitious Mission 300 programme, aims to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030 and address the continent’s ongoing energy crisis. Key Highlights of the Energy […]
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Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, highlights economic recovery measures, including foreign exchange liberalization and infrastructure development, as Senate approves ₦38bn budget. Minister of Finance: Olawale Edun Senate Approves ₦38bn Finance Ministry Budget Nigeria’s economy is showing promising signs of recovery and growth, according to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. […]
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Discover how Donald Trump’s administration immediately shut down the CBP One app moments after his inauguration, signaling a return to stricter immigration policies. Donald Trump Assumes Presidency as the 47th U.S. PresidentOn January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States during a ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda […]
