The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has approved the renovation and upgrade of the palaces of eleven village heads in the Dass Local Government Area of the state. Mohammed also approved the complete renovation of the palace of the Emir of Dass, Alhaji Usman Othman, in the ongoing transformation of the traditional institutions in the […]

The convener of the Yoruba One Voice, YOV, and Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has charged the Federal Government and governors of the South West region to address the spreading hunger in Yorubaland. Gani Adams gave this charge at the end of YOV’s quarterly conference via Zoom on Sunday, urging the governors to […]

The people of Agu Umabor community, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State have sent a Save Our Soul message to Governor Peter Mbah. This is following the devastating gully erosion which has cut off the community from the remaining parts of the state. In a statement made available to journalists on Monday, signed […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in early September.  Tegbe, a 1988 first-class graduate in civil engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, will report directly to the President.  He is a fellow of […]

The first lady of Akwa Ibom state, Patience Umo Eno is dead. The state Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, made the announcement of the first lady’s death in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday. Ememobong said the first lady died on Thursday in a hospital in the presence of her family. He […]

The Nigerian Government has disbursed N24.78 billion to 991,261 poor households as part of efforts to tackle economic hardship.The initiative, themed: ‘the National Cash Transfer Program’ is spearheaded by the National Social Investment Programme Agency with beneficiaries across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. In a statement on Thursday, NSIPA National Coordinator and […]

The Bauchi State Government has submitted a supplementary budget of N94.676 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval. The request, read during Tuesday’s plenary by the Deputy Majority Leader of the House, Babayo Akuyam, was presented on behalf of Governor Bala Mohammed. Akuyam explained that the governor is seeking approval in line with […]

The Social Democratic Party, SDP, Imo State chapter has declared its readiness to challenge in court the outcome of the just concluded local government elections that took place across the 27 local council areas and 305 wards. The party also condemned in its entirety the procedure in which the election was conducted, accusing the Imo […]

Former President Donald Trump was briefed Tuesday about “real and specific threats” from Iran to assassinate him. Trump’s campaign said Iran’s aim to assassinate the Republican presidential candidate is part of the Islamic Republic’s efforts to destabilize and sow chaos in the United States. Steven Cheung, Director, Trump Campaign Communications, made this known in a […]

At least 100 people were killed, and over 400 others injured in Lebanon after Israel launched a massive wave of airstrikes targeting Hezbollah on Monday. The strikes followed a series of cross-border clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, triggered by the latter’s support for Hamas in Gaza, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. The strikes targeted Hezbollah […]