Kenneth Okonkwo: Tinubu must apologise to freed EndBadGovernance minors.

Kenneth Okonkwo of the Labour Party (LP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to offer an apology to the children who were arraigned as part of the #EndBadGovernance demonstrations. In response to several demonstrators who were charged last week for demonstrating against poor governance in August, he made the call on Tuesday while appearing as a […]

Breaking: FG releases funding for retiree benefits and NASU salary

Funds have been made available by the Federal Government to pay retiree benefits under the Nigerian Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme and to refund unpaid salary owing to members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities. Payments to NASU members have begun, and many have already acknowledged receipt, according to a statement released […]

23 Persons Killed In Fresh Herdsmen Attacks On Benue Community

At least 23 people were reportedly killed in an attack on Anyiin in Logo Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, allegedly carried out by suspected Fulani militia herdsmen on Wednesday evening. The attack, which started around 6:32 p.m. and lasted over three hours, has left many missing, according to sources. Conflicting reports have emerged […]

VeryDarkMan apologises for using police uniform

Social media influencer Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has issued an apology to the Nigeria Police Force following a viral video in which he donned attire resembling a police uniform and referred to himself as the “CSP of the Online Division.” In a statement and video posted on Instagram on Wednesday, VeryDarkMan shared that […]

CBN Said, 33.9 million Nigerians lack financial access.

With 52% of adult Nigerians holding official bank accounts, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has seen progress in the financial inclusion rate. Nevertheless, 32% of people are still not able to access the official financial system. During the 2024 World Savings Day Financial Literacy Fair in Abuja, the CBN revealed the country’s financial inclusion […]

A guy accused of defaming Benue Governor Alia has been placed on detention in prison.

Paul Gyenger, 35, was ordered to be placed under remand in a correctional facility by a Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday for reportedly labeling Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia “a chronic womaniser” on social media. Makurdi resident Gyenger was accused of defamation of character and cyberstalking. However, due to a lack of jurisdiction, Chief […]

Dangote claims that NNPCL and retailers are boycotting Petrol.

According to Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Refinery, his facility has enough gasoline on hand to end fuel lines for up to 12 days. Following President Bola Tinubu’s meeting with members of the local currency implementation committee for the sale of crude oil and refined products, which is chaired by Mr. Wale Edun, the […]

President Tinubu orders the North’s electricity to be restored quickly

The blackout in Nigeria’s northern area over the past week has alarmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He has called in the National Security Advisor, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to spearhead efforts to put an end to the disruption that has paralyzed social and commercial operations. The president has instructed the […]