Yobe State Set To Reduce Out-of-School Children

In an effort to tackle the high numbers of out-of-school children, the Yobe State Government has launched a back-to-school campaign in Bursali, Gujba, and Geidam local government address the high number of out-of-school children, the Yobe State Government has launched a back-to-school campaign in the Bursali, Gujba areas. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), over 427,230 children Represent 43 percent of the child population currently not enrolled in school. Speaking at the campaign,...

Nigeria Reduce Debt Servicing Profile From 97 To 65% – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Monday said his administration has reduced the debt servicing burden of the nation from 97 percent to 65 percent in the last 17 months. The President stated this while swearing in seven new ministers at the Presidential Villa Abuja were recently appointed into his cabinet, said he is focused on ending the reign of undue profiteering and smuggling of our common resources. Tinubu, told the ministers that they should be ready...

130 Suspects Nabbed in Abuja for High-Level Cyber-crimes

…IGP Orders In-Depth Investigation The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 individuals, including 113 foreign nationals and 17 Nigerian citizens, in connection with high-level cyber-crimes and hacking activities that pose potential threats to national security. The suspects, 87 males and 26 females primarily from China and Malaysia, were apprehended during a coordinated raid on a building located in the Next Cash and Carry area of Jahi, Abuja. The operation took place on Saturday, 2nd November...

Obi: “If You Got an Alert from Prayer, You’ve Stolen Someone’s Money”

The former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has expressed strong views regarding financial prosperity linked to prayer, stating that individuals claiming to receive credit alerts solely through prayer should be investigated for potential theft. In an interview on the Honest Bunch podcast, a clip of which was released on Sunday, Mr Obi underscored the importance of diligence and productivity, emphasising that divine blessings are reserved for those who actively work. “God can bless...

Economic Challenges: Atiku Suggests Solutions, Asks Tinubu To Lead By Example

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has suggested solutions to some of the economic challenges in the country as a result of the implementation of the policies of President Bola Tinubu’s led government. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections also charged the president to lead by example. Atiku, who had in a release he titled: “What We Would Have Done Differently” urged the president to borrow from one...

Tinubu Steering Country Away From Venezuela-like Tragedy – Group

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), a policy think- tank group has said that President Bola Tinubu is steering Nigeria away from Venezuela-like tragedy. The group noted that Nigerians have gotten to the junction of their economic comeuppance where they must pay for decades of abuse and wrongdoing, stressing that contrary to suggestions in a section of the media, the economic reforms of the President Bola Tinubu administration are based on a clear plan...

Emir Calls For Act To Protect Vulnerable Girls, Curb Hawking

Government at all levels and other relevant stakeholders in Yobe state have been urged to address the issue of young girls hawking to protect their dignity and prevent gender-based violence. Emir of Ngelzarma in Fune Local Government Area, Yobe State, Alhaji Muhammad Zanna Mai Yeri made the call while speaking at a roundtable organized by the Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development on the role of faith and traditional leaders in combating gender-based violence in...

Adamawa State Set to Create Additional Chiefdom

The Adamawa State Government will create additional chiefdoms through due process of legal framework. Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri dropped the hint Saturday at Banquet hall Government House, Yola when a delegation of Heba Community from Hong local government area led by General Haldu Hananiya (Rted) paid him a courtesy call. He said a bill to that effect will be sent to Adamawa State House of Assembly for consideration and passage into law. “I...

Real Love or Craze for Green Card? Nigerian Men and Elderly American Brides

Young Nigerian men in their 20s or 30s are increasingly marrying elderly American women, with age gaps of 30 years or more—a trend that is raising eyebrows on social media. Viral wedding videos and affectionate posts showcase these couples celebrating their unions, many of which are formalised at the Ikoyi Registry in Lagos, a popular marriage registry in Nigeria. While some applaud these relationships as unconventional love stories that transcend age and cultural boundaries, others...

Awka, Anambra State: Cultists kill three brothers from the same mother

Tragedy struck a family in Awka, Anambra State, as cultists killed three brothers from the same mother. The latest victim, Nonso, was killed in broad daylight near Amaku Teaching Hospital.  According to a close family source, Nonso’s killing was linked to the murder of his younger brother, Buchi, three months ago near Mac Don Eatery. Their eldest brother had also met a brutal end in a previous attack, leaving their mother without any surviving children....

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