Gunmen Attack Army Checkpoint, Two Soldiers Killed
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Gunmen attacked an army checkpoint early Wednesday at Ekenobizi, a border community between Abia and Imo states, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers. According to…
Fire Engulfs Eco Fitness Hub in Gwarinpa, Abuja
|By Adejumo Adekunle – A massive fire broke out at Eco Fitness Hub, a popular fitness center in Gwarinpa, Abuja, on Wednesday, engulfing much of the facility. According to TVC,…
NECO Completes Payment to 72,138 Exam Examiners
|By Adejumo Adekunle – The National Examinations Council (NECO) confirmed on Wednesday that all 72,138 examiners engaged for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination have received their allowances. NECO, in…
IPMAN to Cut Petrol Prices with Dangote Deal
|By Ejalonibu Kolawole – The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) announced plans for over 30,000 of its members to start buying petrol directly from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.…
Governor Okpebholo Suspends All Revenue Collections Statewide
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has ordered an immediate and indefinite suspension of all revenue collections across the state, particularly at motor parks. This directive,…
“BREAKING: Pensioners Protest at Nigeria’s Finance Ministry Over Unpaid Entitlements”
Babatunji Wusu – Protest over pension delays: Federal government pensioners have blocked access to the Ministry of Finance over delays in accessing their accrued pension entitlements. Pension rights backlog: Retirees,…
“Troops Arrest 12 Suspected Kidnappers, Seize Motorcycles, Pistol, and More”
Explosion at Terminus Market: A blast occurred on Tuesday morning, causing panic and injuring several people, with some reports suggesting fatalities. Eyewitness accounts: Witnesses described scenes of terror, with people…
“Troops Arrest 12 Suspected Kidnappers, Seize Motorcycles, Pistol, and More”
Babatunji Wusu – 12 suspected kidnappers arrested: The suspects were apprehended after a distress call from Chachanji village. Confessions: The suspects admitted to their involvement in recent kidnappings and identified…
BREAKING: Okpebholo and Idahosa Officially Sworn-in as Governor and Deputy in Edo State
Babatunji Wusu – Senator Monday Okphebholo has officially been sworn in as the Governor of Edo State, with Dennis Idahosa taking the oath as the Deputy Governor. Okphebholo’s rise to…
“U.S. Authorities Offer $25,000 Reward for Information on Nigerian Man Wanted in Infant Abuse Case”
Wanted for murder and child abuse: Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi faces charges of first-degree murder and child abuse following the death of his 3-month-old son in 2017. Fled to Nigeria: Olawusi…
