The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called for investments in the FCT’s real estate, agriculture, tourism, mining, renewable energy, and construction sectors, saying that Abuja is open for business. Wike, who made the call in Abuja…

The outgoing local government chairmen of 17 LGAs in Abia State have declared that their loyalty to and support for Governor Alex Otti will be intact even when they leave office. This is even as the local government bosses, popularly…

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, was a toast of fans on Wednesday as Kano Pillar FC of Kano State defeated Rangers International Football Club of Enugu, a.k.a. the Flying Antelopes, on the latter’s home ground. Kano Pillars outscored Rangers in…

In an official post, Shock ng unveiled the first look images for the upcoming epic. “First look at Ekpebiwo M! Nigerian actor @Chidimokeme continues his blazing comeback run as he stars as a village chief who risks everything for his…

The funeral rites of renowned community leader, late Ogbuefi Dominic Udegbunem Nweke, have been announced by the family in memory and celebration of his life after 91 years sojourn on earth. A public statement by the family endorsed by the…

The State Commander of NDLEA, Peter Ogar, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abakaliki. According to him, the arrests and seizures are made in different locations in the state between July and September 2024. Ogar said,…

The Ebonyi State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized 115.226 kilogrammes of various illicit substances and arrested 149 suspects in the third quarter of the year. The State Commander of NDLEA, Mr Peter Ogar, made…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has emphasised the need for Nigerians to always embrace hand washing practice, saying it can decrease diarrhea by thirty percent. The global health organisation stressed that handwashing remained a cornerstone for disease prevention, just…

The Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria has expressed concern over the high cost of food and rising insecurity in the country. The Forum also lamented that the nation is battling unstable exchange rate and corruption, among other pressing…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Oyo State Command has disclosed that six people died as a result of a road accident that occurred in Ibadan on Monday. FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Rosemary Alo, made this declaration while…

Roberts said the killing was an act of criminality, not an incident involving ‘non-state actors’ as Obi suggested in a statement he released after the attack. While extending his condolences to the victims’ families and media organisations in a statement,…

Its Spokesman, Henry Okoye, in a statement on Tuesday, attributed the feat to enhanced security measures to tackle violent crimes, especially at night. On October 15, 2024, at approximately 3:20 am, a patrol team from the Owerri North Divisional Headquarters,…

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has vehemently condemned the move by a group, known as Igbo Progressive Movement, IPM, to support the nomination of former Governor Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State, as the next President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo…

The Senate passed the Nigerian Coast Guard Bill for a second reading during plenary yesterday. The bill aims to establish a dedicated force to safeguard the nation’s maritime zones. The bill was introduced during the plenary by its sponsor, Senator…

A former member of the Abia State House of Assembly, Jerry Uzosike has advised the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu and his colleagues to sponsor a bill for the establishment of a conventional university in Abia…

By BARBARA KALU, Enugu – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied arresting a presenter, while on air, or disrupting lawful activities at Urban Radio 94.5FM, Enugu on Monday The EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, in a statement on…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has cleared the air over the alleged invasion of Urban Radio 94.5FM, Enugu by a team from its Enugu Zonal Directorate on Monday, October 14. A statement by EFCC Head of Media and…

=”The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) on Tuesday said that the internal crisis rocking the party had been resolved. The forum’s Chairman, Gov. Bala Mohammed, stated this in an interview with newsmen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday, at the Ondo state governorship rally reaffirmed its united front for the party amidst recent removal and counter-removal of national officials from the party.…

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday, warned Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State against underestimating the affection the people of the Southeast have for its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB said Soludo and his cronies should be careful over…