Oct. 7, 2025 Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, says the Federal Government is determined to ensure that every barrel of crude produced in Nigeria adds real value at…
Akpoti-Uduaghan resumes plenary Natasha
Oct. 7, 2025 Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, on Tuesday attended plenary, following the expiration of her six months suspension and resumption of senate proceedings. Akpoti-Uduaghan arrived at the…
Rivers secretariat fire incident: No casualty but documents destroyed
The Rivers Head of Service, Dr Inyingi Brown, has said that there were no casualties during a fire incident at the state secretariat complex. But staffers on ground said documents were razed…
Irabor, ex-CDS, speaks on fight against banditry, insurgency
Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor (retd), has canvassed for a formal declaration of war against banditry and insurgency to tame the bogey of insecurity in the country. Speaking…
AfDB to lend Nigeria $500 million in budget support, says bank executive
October 6, 2025 The African Development Bank (AfDB) will lend Nigeria $500 million this year as part of a $1 billion budget support programme, following economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu,…
Navy hands over 840kg of seized cannabis to NDLEA
Oct. 6, 2025 The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Monday handed over 20 bags of suspected cannabis sativa weighing 840kg to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Capt. Idongesit Udoessien,…
39 Benue artisans deployed abroad under FG’s job placement programme
Oct. 6, 2025 No fewer than 39 skilled artisans from Benue State have been deployed to Belarus under the Federal Government’s international job placement programme. Mrs. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, Minister of State for…
No teacher in Lagos earns below N150,000 – LASUED VC
Oct. 6, 2025 Prof. Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, Vice-Chancellor (VC), Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), on Monday, said that no teacher in the state earned less than N150,000. Lafiaji-Okuneye disclosed this during her…
Kidnaping: Police detains suspects for killing victim in Nasarawa
Oct. 6, 2025 The police command in Nasarawa State says it has detained suspected kidnappers involved in the abduction and killing of one Miss Favour Francis of Ombi Anzaku community in Lafia…
Teachers Day: Anambra school emerges overall best in Nigeria, as State wins 8 other awards
Oct. 6, 2025 School in Anambra State has emerged overall best in Nigeria, while the State received eight other awards across various categories at the 2025 President’s Teachers and Schools Excellence Awards….