Nigeria Customs Sells Petrol At N630 Per Litre In Adamawa

The Nigeria Customs Service has auctioned to the public seized petrol by its operatives in Yola, Adamawa State at the rate of N630 per litre. Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi while briefing newsmen on its operations in the North-Eastern state said the products were seized at two petrol stations in Yola. He added that Operation Whirlwind of Nigeria Customs recorded significant success in its fight against fuel smuggling. Adeniyi, who was represented by...

Flood Submerge Over 60 Communities In Kogi State

The Ibaji Flood Plains Multipurpose Cooperative Society (IFPMPCS) of Kogi State says over 60 communities in Ibaji Local Government Area have been submerged by flood. Chairperson of the IFPMPCS Executive Committee, Prof Joy Ede Ukoje, made the plea during a press briefing in Lokoja said Ibaji is one of the LGAs in the state which faces devastating flood annually. Ukoje called on the Kogi State Government to take immediate action, including creating a disaster relief...

Why Governor Soludo might Struggle with his Re-election next year

“Most Anambra stakeholders who supported Soludo in 2021 are no longer cordial with him” —Ebuka Onyekwelu Anambra State politicians and indeed, all interested parties in the 2025 Anambra State gubernatorial election are now advancing their schemes, almost one year to the election. The incumbent governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has recently concluded the local government election in which his own lineup of the All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA- were all declared the winners. Thankfully, both...

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Urges Nigerian Youths To Work Hard

Wife of Nigeria President, Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerian youths to be hard-working, as the Tinubu-led administration is working hard to provide sustainable solutions to the current challenges facing the country. Mrs Tinubu made the remark during a courtesy visit to the palace of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Thursday, said “There is no food for lazy man.” The first lady explained that Nigerians should also work hard to...

Senate Condemns LG Elections Conducted  In Some States

The Senate has strongly condemned the recent local government elections conducted in many states for chairmen and councillors describing them as the rape of democracy. The Upper Chamber vowed to do the needful through required constitutional amendments about the sham for the survival of democracy in Nigeria. The condemnation followed a motion sponsored by the Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South) on the local government election conducted in Benue State...

Police Arrest Medical Doctor In Enugu For Child Trafficking And Forgery

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba, an imposter involved in child trafficking. The 52 years old Dr. Emmanuel Chimaobi Ugwumba of Ezimo-Agu, Udenu Local Government Area was arrested by police operatives serving in the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad who trailed him through his publication in the Daily Sun Newspaper of 27th September 2024. “On the 20th Day of December 2023 at exactly 11am being Wednesday, a baby girl of...

Fubara Heads to Supreme Court As Rivers State Assembly Crisis Deepens

The Rivers State Government has reacted to the Court of Appeal’s decision, which upheld the Federal High Court’s ruling that nullified the N800 billion budget passed by four Rivers State House of Assembly members, led by Edison Ehie. Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Israel Dagogo Iboroma, SAN, in a statement on Thursday, emphasized that the Appeal Court’s judgment did not reinstate the Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the assembly. The Attorney General stated...

Victims Of Kaiama Boat Accident Receives N100m Support From Kwara State Government

Victims of the recent Kaiama boat accident in Kwara State involving up to 200 people from Kaiama local government area have received N100m support from Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. The Governor announced the support on Thursday during a visit to the Emir of Kaiama Alhaji Omar Mu’azu (Kiyaru IV) to again commiserate with the Emir and the people of Kaiama. Governor AbdulRazaq said the incident again underscored the reason for more institutional checks on water travel. “The government is supporting...

Bandits Control Part Of Isa LGA In Sokoto, Appoint, Depose Village Heads

The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Alhaji Sharifu Kamarawa says some communities in the council are still under the control of bandits. He disclosed this when he receiving Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle on Thursday at the local government secretariat. Kamarawa stated the bandits led by Kachalla Bello Turji, appointed and deposed village heads in those areas. He said: “Here in Isa town, we are living peacefully. The...

Uzu Okagbue Pays Courtesy call to Anambra State APC Chairman

Mr. Basil Ejidike, the State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress – APC, on Thursday, received in visit, Uzu Okagbue, the Deputy Director Central, of Sir Paul Chukwuma Primary Campaign Council. During the visit to the party’s secretariat in Awka the Anambra State Capital, Uzu Okagbue commended the leadership of Anambra State APC under Basil Ejidike. Speaking on the party’s expectation for Anambra, as it concerns the national trajectory of the APC under President Bola...

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