The judiciary and legal practitioners in Edo State have declared their full support for Governor Monday Okpebholo’s ongoing battle against cultism and kidnapping. The endorsement was the highlight of a high-level meeting held on Tuesday at the Government House in Benin City, when Governor Okpebholo received the Chief Judge of
Prominent northern political, traditional, and business leaders on Tuesday converged on the historic city of Kaduna State to assess the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration two years after assuming office. The meeting, currently holding at the Arewa House—the former residence of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu
President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on all 24 players and the 11-member technical team of Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, following their historic victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. At the presidential reception held in their honour, President
Seven farmers have been abducted by gunmen in Itaogbolu, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. The Ondo State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Adetunji Adeleye, confirmed the incident on Monday, July 28, 2025. Adeleye, who disclosed that the farmers were kidnapped on Saturday, said Amotekun officers have been deployed
The Petroleumprice.ng has launched a digital Marketplace that aims to simplify transactions in the downstream oil and gas sector by offering verified listings, real-time visibility, and secure access for all stakeholders. The Chief Executive Officer of Petroleumprice.ng, Olatide Jeremiah made the disclosure in a statement, noting, the window allows station
The Governing Council and the Senate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has conferred the Degree of Doctor of Public Administration, DPA (Honoris Causa) on the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, in recognition of his transformative leadership and service to the people
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Saturday, announced that his administration will soon begin the commissioning of various finished projects across the State. The announcement was made during a rally in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo Central, where the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed high-profile defectors from the Peoples
No fewer than 13 persons died on Saturday when aboat carrying 39 passengers capsized in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Confirming the incident on Sunday, the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), said 26 people were successfully rescued. In a statement, NSEMA’s Deputy Public Relations Officer, Malik Baba
.Intercepts Loud Consignments In Processed Food Cans From Canada National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 80-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Grace Ekpeme and a Chinese businessman, Liang Tak, for allegedly concealing Colorado substances in sachets of moimoi, a popular Nigerian bean pudding and Canadian Loud, another strong strain of
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has rejected the attempt by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “to set aside the judgment directing and compelling INEC to investigate and prosecute perpetrators and sponsors of electoral violence and other electoral offences committed during the 2023 general elections.” This development was