Enugu Governor Mbah Recounts His 2-Year Achievements

NewsNigeriaPoliticsEnugu Governor Mbah Recounts His 2-Year Achievements

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)May 30, 2025

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on Thursday, 29th May, recounted his achievements during his 2 years in office. At the event, which witnessed a mammoth crowd at the Okpara Square in Enugu metropolis, Dr. Mbah reiterated his administration’s vision: to lay the foundations for a prosperous Enugu, built on access, equity, and excellence. Some of the significant achievements are: over 800 kilometres of roads built, 5 ultra-modern transport terminals—Holy Ghost Terminals 1...

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MRHC Provides Maternal Care To 7,883 Pregnant Women In Lagos

HealthNewsNigeriaMRHC Provides Maternal Care To 7,883 Pregnant Women In Lagos

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 30, 2025

No fewer than 7,883 pregnant women across 12 local government areas in Lagos State have received antenatal and emergency care from the maternal health programme of the Maternal and Reproductive Health Collective (MRHC) under the initiative, known as MamaBase. The programme aimed to improve maternal health outcomes in underserved communities by linking women to health facilities and providing access to essential services at no cost was implemented between October 2023 and September 2024. The acting...

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Military, Miyetti Allah Hold High-Level Talks in Benue Over Farmer–Herder Crisis

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaMilitary, Miyetti Allah Hold High-Level Talks in Benue Over Farmer–Herder Crisis

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 30, 2025

The Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Moses Gara, has met with top leaders of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Makurdi. The closed-door meeting, which was held on Wednesday, brought together key security agencies and representatives of local governments in what the military described as a strategic engagement to address the rising tide of insecurity in the state. Speaking after the meeting, Acting Assistant Director of Army Public...

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‘Bail, Filing of Complaints Are Free,’ Says Lagos Police

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeria‘Bail, Filing of Complaints Are Free,’ Says Lagos Police

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 30, 2025

The Lagos State Police Command has urged members of the public not to pay any money when filing complaints or securing bail at any police station within the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos, following reports of extortion by some officers. Hundeyin described such acts as corrupt practices and encouraged residents to report any...

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WAEC Explains Delay in English Exam, Says It Was Trying to Stop Exam Leaks

EducationNewsNigeriaWAEC Explains Delay in English Exam, Says It Was Trying to Stop Exam Leaks

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 30, 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has opened up about why the 2025 English Language exam was delayed on Wednesday, saying it was all in a bid to stop question paper leaks and exam malpractice. The paper, originally scheduled for the morning of May 28, did not start on time in many centres across the country. Some students ended up writing the exam into the night, with viral videos on social media showing candidates using...

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Weighing Major Contenders in Anambra’s November Governorship Election

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsWeighing Major Contenders in Anambra’s November Governorship Election

PilotnewsMay 30, 2025

“People live in fear of the unknown, and the government has been unable to restore confidence or order.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu It is now about two weeks before political campaigns resume for the 2025 November 8, Anambra State Governorship Election. Going by the INEC guidelines, campaigns would resume on June 11th. By then, it will be about five months away before the election. So far, about 16 political parties are going to be participating in the...

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President Bola Tinubu’s Two Years of Resolute Reforms in a Tenuous Republic

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsPresident Bola Tinubu’s Two Years of Resolute Reforms in a Tenuous Republic

PilotnewsMay 30, 2025

“No economic rebound is sustainable without national unity.” —Sir Paul Chukwuma  A close confidant once remarked, during the crescendo of the 2023 general elections, that it would take a “madman” to aspire to lead Nigeria at such a perilous juncture. His words were less hyperbole and more diagnosis: Nigeria, at that time, represented the archetype of a “wicked problem”; a multidimensional crisis with no easy resolution and several painful trade-offs. To him, the presidency was...

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Over 220,000 Residents Benefit From State Health Insurance Scheme, Kogi Govt

NewsNigeriaPoliticsOver 220,000 Residents Benefit From State Health Insurance Scheme, Kogi Govt

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 29, 2025

The Kogi State Government has said that 220,495 citizens have enrolled under its Health Insurance Scheme, a landmark achievement aimed at making healthcare more accessible and affordable across the state, in a significant stride toward achieving universal health coverage. This was disclosed in a press statement on Wednesday issued by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, stressing that the scheme, which is driven by the Kogi State Health Insurance...

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CREDICORP Commences Nationwide Cultural Reorientation Campaign In Kano

BusinessNewsNigeriaCREDICORP Commences Nationwide Cultural Reorientation Campaign In Kano

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 29, 2025

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has kicked off nationwide Cultural Reorientation Programme, with a landmark market activation event held on Wednesday at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. CREDICORP, which was established under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is a national institution working to democratise access to consumer credit for hardworking Nigerians. The Corporation enables Nigerians to acquire essential goods and services, such as locally assembled vehicles, solar solutions, and...

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We’re Stronger, Better As Community, ECOWAS, President Says

NewsWest AfricaWe’re Stronger, Better As Community, ECOWAS, President Says

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 29, 2025

…Seeks Recommitment Of Member States The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),  Omar Alieu Touray has said that the regional body is stronger together as a community. He also urged member states to recommit themselves to strengthening the regional body. Touray, in his welcome address during the celebration of the 50 years anniversary of the Commission in Lagos on Wednesday, outlined the various achievements recorded as a body. He said, “In...

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