NAPTIP rescues 8-year-old child in Akwa Ibom
NAPTIP has successfully rescued an eight-year-old boy, Divine Ibanga, who had been missing for over a year. The boy, who was abducted in Port Harcourt on September 1, 2023, was…
15 Killed in Sokoto Road Crash
A tragic accident on the Funtua-Sokoto highway claimed 15 lives in Mairuwa village on Saturday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) attributed the incident to poor vehicle maintenance and driver…
Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar Jailed Over 400 Sex Tapes Scandal
Baltasar Engonga, the former Director-General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), has been remanded at Malabo’s notorious Black Beach Prison. His detention follows shocking revelations of over 400…
FG Cites Aging Equipment, Poor Maintenance for Grid Failures
The Federal Government has revealed that recurring national grid collapses stem from poor maintenance practices and outdated equipment. Recent blackouts on October 14 and 19, 2024, were specifically triggered by…
Isa Mustapha Agwai 1 Polytechnic Acting Rector Bans Signing Out Ceremony for Final-Year Students Following Last Session’s Incident
Isa Mustapha Agwai 1 Polytechnic Acting Rector “Dr. Nurudeen Mu’azu Maifata” Bans Signing Out Ceremony for Final-Year Students Following Last Session’s Incident Lafia, Nigeria — In a decisive move, the…
FG Extends Civil Servants’ Verification
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for workers’ verification from July 31 to August 15, 2024. This extension allows civil servants additional time to complete their identity verification on…
Sultan of Sokoto Alerts: Protest is Escalating Beyond Control
On Thursday, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, voiced his concerns about the escalating violence during the hunger protests across Nigeria and urged for restraint. The Sultan, also…
Finance Ministry Halts N4.9bn Meal Subsidy for Unity Schools
The Ministry of Finance has not released the N4.9bn meal subsidy for 112 Federal Unity Colleges across Nigeria. Sources within the Federal Civil Service and multiple letters from the Minister…
Hunger Protest Claims 17 Lives, Causes Heavy Business Losses
No fewer than 17 people were feared killed in Abuja, Kano, Niger, Borno, Kaduna, and Jigawa during the #Endbadgovernance protests held across Nigeria on Thursday. Among the casualties, one person…
NBA Launches Free Legal Services in 130 Branches Amid Hunger Protests
Recognizing the constitutional rights of citizens to assemble and protest, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has established pro bono legal support services for individuals whose fundamental human rights might be…