By Comr Innocent Aleakhue Ubatemhoi THE Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, extends his heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Gani Audu on his well-deserved appointment as the Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Governor…
THE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, has accused former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar of desperation in his quest to become Nigeria’s president. The group’s National President, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, issued the criticism…
A senior Hamas official, Bassem Naim, announced on Friday that the group is prepared to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, provided Israel adheres to the terms. Naim called on US President-elect Donald Trump to use his influence to pressure Israel to…
THE ECOWAS Court has dismissed an application filed by a Nigerian, Chukwuemeka Edeh, seeking five million naira in damages for alleged unlawful detention and torture by the defunct Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. The petitioner had approached the court…
GOVERNOR. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has rallied support for Edo Queens FC of Benin ahead of their last group encounter in the ongoing CAF Women Champions League holding in Casablanca, Morocco. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigerian…
A gas explosion at a filling station in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State has destroyed six vehicles, the state police command confirmed on Friday. According to the police spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the explosion occurred on Nov. 15 when a truck…
THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned the public against false online claims of an ongoing recruitment exercise. In a statement released on Friday by Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide, the FRSC dismissed these reports as…
IN what would be seen as a major increase from the 2024 budget, the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has proposed N47.9 trillion as the total expenditure in the 2025 budget. This is more than the N27 trillion proposed by…
THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The agreement is aimed at strengthening collaboration in combating the influx of illicit pharmaceutical products and…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has refuted claims that it has halted the importation of refined petroleum products, describing the reports as a “misrepresentation and misinterpretation of facts.” The reports, which circulated online on Tuesday, suggested that NNPCL’s…
