•Intervention well-intentioned, but won’t have lasting impact, can’t reduce poverty – Economists, others • Cash transfer mere political gimmick – MBF, MUT Economic and development experts have raised serious concerns over the federal government’s N330 billion cash transfer initiative to eight million vulnerable Read more…
Anxiety has continued to mount in the ancient city of Kano over the dispute between the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf and the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force in the state. The relationship gap, which came to the public glare Read more…
.Her dream wedding was a few months away Her dream wedding was months away. She had every reason to remain in the UK—a budding career, peace of mind, a wedding planned for Easter 2026, and a father who begged her Read more…
In 2023, after Obi defeated Tinubu in Lagos, MC Oluomo addressed the state. He warned the Igbo to sit at home on election day if they wouldn’t vote the APC. He wasn’t subtle. In that live broadcast, he framed non-APC votes as Read more…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday described the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls in 2014 as a permanent scar on his administration. The former president expressed hope that some leaders of the insurgent groups would eventually document their actions, similar Read more…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio challenging the legality of the six months suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central over alleged misconduct. Justice James Omotosho dismissed Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Director General (DG) of Ikukuoma/Iyom Campaign Council, Chief Dozie Ikedife(Jnr) on Friday said that the deceitful government of Gov Charles Soludo would be shown the way out on November 8. Chief Ikedife during an interactive session Read more…
Ms Maduagwu, 29, a lawyer and news anchor with the television station, died as a result of injuries she sustained when robbers invaded her residence in the early hours of Monday, 29 September. Katampe, the community where Somtochukwu Maduagwu, the Read more…
President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia will respond swiftly if it thinks Europe is provoking it and said that almost all of the U.S.-led NATO alliance was now fighting against Russia over Ukraine. The war in Ukraine, Europe’s Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the November 8 Anambra State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated her campaign councils in the twenty one local government areas. The inauguration was done on Monday. In Nnewi, the LGA campaign council Read more…
Concerned tanker drivers from different parts of the country have raised the alarm over public statements attributed to a faceless group operating under the platform of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Elders Forum. The drivers have called on the security agencies to step Read more…
A middle-aged woman has died after setting herself ablaze at the family residence of Nigeria’s first Prime Minister, the late Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa in Bauchi. Eyewitnesses said the woman, believed to have been mentally unstable, arrived at the house Read more…