Kogi Water Resources Ministry Organises Cascaded Training For Staff

The Kogi State Ministry of Water Resources, has organised a cascaded training on Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) for the staffers of the Ministry. Addressing participants yesterday, the Honourable Commissioner, Engr. Yahaya MD Farouk, lauded the efforts of the current administration of Usman Ododo, the Chief Servant, in making life easy for the citizenry. He acknowledged the significance of the training in improving service delivery and addressing malnutrition challenges in the State. While appreciating...

Kogi Govt Resolves Ajepe Ogbani Sepa Chieftaincy Tussle

Kogi State government has resolved the tussle for the Ajepe Ogbani Sepa of Osuku chieftaincy stool. In a meeting on Tuesday, presided over by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr. Salami Momodu Ozigi Deedat in Lokoja, Barr. Mohammed Tanko Musa, the Makama Dogo of Osuku and HRH Alhassan Abdulmumuni, the Ohinoyi of Osuku made their statements on the tussle for stool. Barr. Ozigi Deedat appealed to both sides to maintain peace, stressing that...

Apologise Over Allegation Of Attacks On Christians Alone, MURIC Tells Kukah

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told Bishop Mathew Hasan Kuka to apologise over allegations of Islamisation and killing of Christians alone. According to the Islamic human rights organisation, crime has no religious or ethnic colour. The group described those who ascribe killings and abductions to Islamisation as well as those who claim that only Christians are being killed by terrorists and bandits as anarchists and alarmists. This was contained in a statement issued on...

Oduduwa Group Seeks Nigerians Support For Tinubu’s Reforms

The Oduduwa Development Initiative (ODI) has sought the support of Nigerians for President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, describing it as a strategic blueprint capable of transforming the nation’s economic and social landscape. ODI made the call in a statement issued on Tuesday after its extended executive meeting held on Saturday, September 13, in Ibadan. Speaking on behalf of the group, ODI President, Ambassador Akinyele Olasumbo, said: “The Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed...

Cheaper Food Prices Push Inflation Down to 20.12% in August

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 20.12 per cent in August 2025, down from 21.88 per cent in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced on Monday. According to the NBS, this 1.76 percentage-point drop reflects a continued decline in inflation, especially for food items. On a month-on-month basis, headline inflation in August stood at 0.74 per cent, which is 1.25 points lower than the 1.99 per cent recorded in July. Food inflation, the...

Hilda Baci Back in Guinness World Records with Largest Serving of Jollof Rice

Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has made a return to the Guinness World Records (GWR) after cooking the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice in Lagos. The feat, achieved in partnership with food brand Gino Nigeria, took place last Friday at Victoria Island and was officially confirmed by Guinness on Monday. The massive dish weighed 8,780 kilogrammes and was prepared in a pot with a capacity of 22,619 litres. According to GWR, Hilda used 4,000...

Security Is A Collective Responsibility-AIG Zone 3

The Assistant Inspector General of Police Zone 3, AIG Akinwale Adeniran has requested Adamawa people to accept security as a collective responsibility. AIG Adeniran gave the advice Monday during a familiarization visit to the Adamawa State Police Command headquarters in Yola, enjoined the people to be up and doing especially, against the Shilla Boys. “Adamawa State is a home of peace and hospitality. To consolidate this reputation, we need to buy the idea of security...

After 24 Years Struggle, MASSOB Declares No Going Back On Biafra

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has declares that it will not give up its struggle for the actualization of Biafra, saying self-determination struggle would continue through principals of non-violence. This was contained in a statement signed by leader of MASSOB Comrade Uchenna Madu and made available to newsmen. Madu alleged that non-violent MASSOB members died innocently with brave hearts for the Biafra cause.  “Today, as we celebrate our...

A Bill to Improve Standard of Living on it Way in Adamawa

The bill, developed by the Supporting Sustainable Social Protection, Participation and Economic Resilience in Northeast Nigeria project implemented by GIZ through funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Union, was validated by stakeholders during a weeklong conference in Abuja last month. The Adamawa State Social Protection Draft Bill, being sponsored by the Majority Leader Adamawa State House of Assembly, Kate Mamuno expected to give birth to a law...

Alake Lauds Verdict As Victory On War Against Illegal Mining 

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has described the verdict that sentenced Ansaru commander Mahmud Usman to 15 years in jail as a major victory in the war against illegal mining. Recall that on Thursday, Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja gave the verdict and remanded the accused in prison to face 31 other charges. Commending the judiciary for supporting the efforts of the ministry to crush illegal mining,...

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