The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, continues his consultation and knowledge-seeking mission to the Commonwealth Headquarters. Obi, who has been embarking on a wide range of…
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Oborevwori defies rain, flags off ₦21.3bn Ugbolu–Okpanam road project
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, defied downpour and performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the ₦21.3 billion Ugbolu–Okpanam Road in Oshimili North Local Government Area. He described…
Navy hands over 4,000 litres of products suspected to be AGO to NSCDC
Oct. 16, 2025 The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Thursday handed over 4,000 litres of products suspected to be Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
Voter Register: INEC says N1.5bn fee for Certified True Copies meant for document duplication, transcription
Oct. 16, 2025 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified the N1,505,901,750 fee for Certified True Copies (CTCs) of the National Register of Voters and Polling Unit details requested by Messrs…
NSCDC foils kidnap attempt, kills 2, apprehends 2 others in Nasarawa
Oct. 16, 2025 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has averted the kidnap of the family of an officer of the Nigeria Customs Service and others in Nasarawa. The NSCDC…
Adamawa records 8,850 new HIV infections in 4 years- Official
Oct. 16, 2025 The Adamawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ADSACA) says the state has recorded at least 8,850 new HIV infections between 2022 and 2025. Mr Abdullahi Adamu, Director…
Senate confirms Amupitan as new INEC Chairman
Oct. 16, 2025 The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amupitan succeeds Prof. Mahmood Yakubu who had served…
Police apprehends 8 suspected cultists, armed robbers in Lagos raid
Oct. 16, 2025 The police command in Lagos State says it has apprehended eight suspected cultists and armed robbers during a targeted raid at Odogunyan in the Ikorodu area of the state….
Senate stands down consideration of Electoral Act repeal, enactment bill
Oct 16, 2025 The Senate on Thursday stood down further consideration of a bill for an act to repeal the Electoral Act No. 13, 2022 and enact the Electoral Act 2025. This…
Troops foil crude oil theft worth N98m, nab 13 suspects – DHQ
Oct. 16, 2025 The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe have foiled crude oil theft worth N98.8 million and apprehended 13 suspects in the last two weeks. The Director of…