Tinubu Vows to work with Ghana’s New President on Poverty Alleviation

…Expresses Confidence Mahama’s Govt Will Work With Nigeria To Strengthen Bond President Bola Tinubu has said that his government and that of John Mahama, newly inaugurated president of Ghana will join hands to lift Nigeria and Ghana out of poverty. Tinubu also expressed confidence that the new government under the leadership of President John Mahama, will work with Nigeria to strengthen a powerful bond, leading to greater shared prosperity for both nations. The President made...

NDYC Seeks Relocation Of Oil Companies’ Headquarters To South-South

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC), a socio-political organisation, has sought the relocation of oil companies’ headquarters to the South-South region of the country. NDYC also faulted what it described as longstanding systemic exploitation and marginalization of the Niger Delta region. The group had therefore called for a comprehensive action from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to address the issue. Speaking at a briefing on Tuesday, NDYC National Coordinator, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, noted that decades...

Former Lagos PDP Assembly Candidate and Supporters Join APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State House of Assembly candidate in the 2023 general elections, Sulaimon Abolaji Thompson and his supporters have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The former candidate, who has in a press statement on Tuesday stated reasons he has taken the decision to join the ruling party, also expressed gratitude to his former party. Sulaimon noted that he has officially resigned his membership of the PDP, also stated...

Apologise To Obi, Nigerians Over Inflammatory Language, Atiku Tells APC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has told the All Progressives Congress (APC) to apologise formally to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi and Nigerians over inflammatory remarks made by the party a few days ago It will be recalled that Obi had a few days called the attention of President Bola Tinubu to the hardship in the country, where he stated that Nigerians deserve better life....

Sir Paul Chukwuma Tours Parts of Anambra South under active Insurgency

As part of his efforts to witness and have a firsthand assessment of the current security situation in parts of Anambra South senatorial zone still under active insurgency, Sir Paul Chukwuma has toured parts of Nnewi South and Ihiala where territories are still occupied by insurgents. During this uncommon and unprecedented personal assessment effort, Chief Chukwuma toured parts of Ukpor in Nnewi South which has been liberated from insurgency, but is still under imminent threat...

2025 Budget: Senate To Suspend Plenary For Two Weeks

The Senate has declared that it will suspend the plenary for two weeks upon resumption on January 14, considering the N49.7 trillion 2025 budget at the committee level. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (APC, Ogun West), who stated this during a meeting with chairmen of other standing committees in the Senate, confirmed that January 31, 2025, the date fixed for the laying of reports on the 2025 Appropriation...

25 Villages in Zamfara Abandoned After Bandits’ ₦172.7m Demands

Residents of 25 villages in Tsafe West, Zamfara State, are grappling with insecurity and economic despair as armed bandits, led by a notorious kingpin identified as Danisuhu, imposed a crippling levy of ₦172.7 million on the communities. According to intelligence gathered by counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama, the levies include financial demands ranging from ₦2.5 million to ₦20 million per village and in-kind contributions such as bags of soybeans. Villages like Kunchin Kalgo, which was levied...

Tol Hoba Chief, HRH Barr Nyako Receives Appointment Letter

The Second Class Chief of one of the newly created Chiefdoms recently in Adamawa State Tol Hoba in Hong local government area, Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako has received his letter of appointment. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri formally presented the letter to the royal father through the Permanent Secretary, Political department SSG’s office, Ibrahim Buba in Yola, the state capital. Fintiri congratulated Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako for his emergence as Tol Hoba. In his acceptance speech,...

Eighteen People Injured In Port Harcourt explosion

No fewer than 18 persons were severely injured in a gas explosion that occurred in the Oroazi community in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The latest explosion which occurred on Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing significant damage to nearby buildings follows a series of gas and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) incidents recorded in the state since 2024. SP Grace Iringe-Koko Spokesperson of Rivers State Police Command confirmed the incident during an interview on Monday.

Over 5,797 Households Verified For BHCPF Scheme In Kano

The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has verified over 5,797 households in the ongoing house-to-house Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) enrollee verification exercise across 84 wards in seven targeted Local Government Areas of the state. A statement signed by Aminu Ahmad Turaki, Public Relations Officer, of KSCHMA on Monday said the Executive Secretary of the agency Dr. Rahila Aliyu Muktar disclosed this during the agency’s weekly morning briefing on Monday. The Executive...

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