•Scene of the accident An accident that occurred at the weekend in Akure, Ondo State capital, has claimed the lives of three persons, among whom was a couple. The fatal accident involving a truck and commercial tricycle occurred at the Itagbanja axis, Oke-Aro, along Idanre Road, Akure South Local Government Area, reports Sunday Guardian. Accor...
•Former military governor of Niger State, Colonel Lawan Gwadabe After over three decades of deliberate quietude, former governor of Niger State, Colonel Lawan Gwadabe has decided to say something about what he knew about the Major Gideon Orkar of 1990. After avoiding reporters’ recorders and TV cameras for decades, Gwadabe, who bears so many l...
Residents of Iju and Ishaga in Lagos State are breathing a sigh of relief after noticing a significant improvement in electricity supply just before a planned protest against Ikeja Electric Monday this week. The “Light Up Iju/Ishaga” protest was organised in response to what residents say has been an ongoing and unacceptable level of power [&h...
Air Peace says it has suspended all flights scheduled to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, Enugu State. The airline attributed the development to what it described as the deteriorating airport infrastructure which it said has continued to raise safety concerns, reports Saturday PUNCH. The airline complained about the airport runway, wh...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, and the CBN’s Director of Legal Services, Salam-Alada Kofo, have been sued for contempt of court at the Federal High Court in Abuja over their alleged refusal to comply fully with a Supreme Court judgment. The applicant, Melrose General Services, filed a contempt sui...
To end the frequent collapse of the national grid, which it described as “old and weak”, the federal government has unbundled and offered it for privatisation. Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu stated this yesterday while reviewing the government’s activities in the electricity sector, reports The Nation. He spoke during his appearance at the ...
•Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) A coalition of 35 civil society organisations in Rivers State has jointly petitioned the House of Representatives, decrying what they termed “severe and brazen acts of lawlessness and impunity” being perpetrated by the state’s administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.). In a strongly worded letter titled...
•Soldiers Brigadier-General Chima Ekeator, leader of the Nigerian Army Force Headquarters Recruitment Sensitisation Team in Anambra, has expressed concern over the low turnout of applicants from the South-East in the ongoing Army recruitment exercise. Speaking during a sensitisation session with youth leaders and President-Generals (P-Gs) of v...
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu over his continued stay in France amid a surge in deadly violence across Nigeria, accusing the president of “abandoning the country” during one of its darkest moments. In a statement issued by his media office today, Atiku described Tinubu’s lat...
Authorities of the Nigerian Army have appointed Appolonia Anaele as the acting Director, Department of Army Public Relations. Anaele, a Lieutenant Colonel, will formally take over from Onyema Nwachukwu, a Major-General next week Tuesday, April 22, 2025, reports Daily Trust. Anaele, will be the first female senior military officer to be appoint...
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