The Strategic Marketing and Communications Subcommittee for the 2025 Ofala Festival in Onitsha, Anambra, says the Nigeria Tourism Development Commission (NTDC) has endorse it as a major Nigeria festival. Mr Nnemeka Maduegbuna, Chairman of the committee, disclosed this on Thursday in Onitsha, while briefing newsmen on the level of preparedness
Snakebite patients in Gombe State have decried the soaring cost of life-saving treatment and called for urgent government intervention. Some of the patients who spoke to newsmen in Kaltungo Local Government on Thursday, appealed to both the state and Federal Government to act swiftly. Malam Ali Idris, a resident of
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed says arming road safety operatives may be the only way to enforce traffic laws effectively on Nigerian highways. Appearing on Arise News on Thursday, Mohammad painted a vivid picture of the difficulties his men face when trying to stop
The Lagos State Government on Thursday moved to demolish illegal and unsafe structures at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo, in a bid to restore order and enforce physical planning laws. Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Jubril Gawat, who confirmed the exercise in a post
The Ogun State Government on Wednesday dismissed as laughable and ridiculous claims that Governor Dapo Abiodun is insisting on unusually strict technical standards for the Paddy Arikawe Oye-Igbimo Road in Sagamu, a constituency project proposed by Senator Gbenga Daniel, who represents Ogun East. In a statement signed by Hon. Kayode
The Enugu State Government has called on all eligible residents to fully participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by registering and securing their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs). In a statement issued in Enugu, the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr.
The Kano-Jigawa chapter of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has hailed the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals for its role in revitalizing struggling companies in Nigeria. According to the Association, the refinery’s intervention through the reduction of diesel prices and the steady availability of petroleum products has provided significant relief
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from Kogi State made an impressive return to the Senate on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, just hours after the National Assembly officially reopened her office in Suite 2.05 of the Senate Wing. After Senator Natasha was suspended, her return to work sparked a lot of conversation among
A member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Denty Laven, has been abducted by yet to identified gunmen. Laven was kidnapped from his home his home in Dong area of Jos North Local Government Area. Laven, who represents the Pankshin South Constituency, was taken from his residence by