•Godswill Akpabio Nigerian social media users have criticised Senate President Godswill Akpabio over his recent comments on the economic hardship facing Nigerians, urging him instead to address the allegations levelled against him. Recall that Akpabio, in a speech titled “Rising to Nigeria’s Moment” delivered on the floor of the Senate to welc...
•Godswill Akpabio President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said the state of the economy is putting a lot of stress on Nigerians and taxing their patience. He made the declaration in his speech, “Rising to Nigeria’s Moment,” read on the floor of the Red Chamber to formally welcome his colleagues from recess, reports Nigerian […]...
Technology advisor at TMB Tech, Akin Ibitoye, has warned Nigerians against the health and psychological implications of sleeping with mobile devices besides their beds or under their pillows. He spoke when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television today. According to him, sleeping with phones beside one’s bed or under the pillow leads to [...
•Gunmen As insecurity grips Nigerians tightly, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, numbering 21, yesterday, asserted that 183 people were alleged killed in the third week of April 2025 alone in Benue and Plateau States. This was contained in a statement signed by the CSOs, including; Advocacy Centre for Development, AC4D; Alliances for Africa; ...
•Power transformer Not less than 112 Nigerians died from electricity-related accidents in 2024, a quarterly report released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. The report indicated that the deaths were recorded from 228 accidents that occurred in the sector from which 108 were injured, reports Daily Trust. A ...
•General TY Danjuma (retrd) A chieftain of the Labour Party and governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections, Keftin Amuga, has expressed support on call by General TY Danjuma (retrd) on communities to stand up and defend themselves against terrorists and land grabbers. Keftin Amuga, in a statement made available to the press, explaine...
•Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and a prominent human rights lawyer, has urged Nigerians to urgently and lawfully organise themselves to defend their ancestral lands and heritage against attacks by terror Fulani herdsmen. In a press statement issued over the weekend via WhatsApp...
The FBI and partners from Canada, Australia, Nigeria, and the United Kingdom have conducted a first-of-its kind operation to combat financially motivated sextortion schemes in Nigeria that resulted in the arrest of 22 Nigerian suspects. In coordination with multiple law enforcement partners, including Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Co...
•Tinubu The World Bank has projected that poverty will increase in Nigeria by three percentage points in five years to 2027. The World Bank made this projection in its Africa Pulse report released on the sidelines of the ongoing Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC, reports Vanguard. The report, among […]
•Adebayo and Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described as “a joke too far” the Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu’s claim that 150 million Nigerians now enjoy “adequate electricity” supply of 5,500 megawatts. In a statement released by the union’s President, Joe Ajaero, yesterday, the union said the minister’s statement was “outrageo...

