The Chairman, Military Pensions Board (MPB), AVM Mikail Abdulraheem, has pledged to fast-track pension administration, and strengthen transparency for military retirees to avoid delays in payment of their pensions. Abdulraheem made the pledge during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa. In a statement on
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has assured the people of Nkanu land and Enugu State in general that he would continue to make them proud by serving them with integrity Mbah gave the assurance on Friday at the 50th coronation anniversary of the traditional ruler of Ihuokpara in Nkanu
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has kicked against the continued importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The association also distanced itself from reports suggesting that the surge in petrol imports in November 2025 was linked to a breakdown in supply arrangements between Dangote Refinery
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bauchi State command, says nine people lost their lives in a lone auto accident along Jama’are-Azare road, Bauchi, on Friday. The state FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Apaji Boyi, who confirmed this to newsmen on Friday, said 10 other persons sustained various degrees of injuries
The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, through his legal representative, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This move follows the withdrawal of
The Nigerian Army on Friday held special Jumaat prayers in Kano to commemorate the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, offering prayers for fallen heroes and seeking divine support in the fight against insurgency and other security challenges. The prayers, held at the Nigerian Air Force Base Central Mosque in Kano,
The 2026 Armed Forces Celebrations and Remembrance Day began nationwide on Friday with special Juma’at prayers held at the National Mosque, Abuja, and other central Mosques across the 36 states and military formations. The Chairman, National Planning Committee, Mrs Bosede Olaniyi, who is also the Director of Joint Services Department,
Traders, business owners, and residents around the Oba Market axis in Benin City have commended Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, for the impressive pace and quality of work on the ongoing reconstruction of Oba Market in Oredo Local Government Area of the state. The stakeholders described the intervention as
THE family of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer, has announced her brutal death at the hands of still-to-be-identified kidnappers in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Monday, 5th January 2026. A statement by Maureen Chigbo for and on behalf of the family said before her tragic abduction, Barrister