DR. AGENA FELICITATES GOV. ALIA ON DEMOCRACY DAY
On behalf of the Management, Staff and Students of Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi, I, Dr. Martins Moses Agena, KSJI, congratulate His Excellency, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, PhD, Executive Governor of Benue State, and all Nigerians on the…
Yelewata Memorial Monument Unveiled in Honour of Over 270 Victims of Benue Attack
A memorial monument dedicated to more than 270 victims of the June 13 and 14, 2025 attacks on Yelewata community in Benue State has been unveiled, serving as a lasting tribute to those who lost their lives in one of the state’s deadliest incidents.…
Makinde: Abducted Pupils, Teachers Still Held in Old Oyo National Park
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday disclosed that the students and teachers abducted by suspected bandits in Oriire local government area of the state nearly a month ago are still being held within the Old Oyo National Park. Makinde made the…
Sowore Alleges Police Used Chemical Agent on Protesters, Vows Continued Resistance
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused operatives of the Nigeria Police Force of deploying a “strange gas” against protesters during a demonstration, alleging that the…
Israel Expands Agricultural Partnership With Nigeria, Deploys Technology and Seedlings to Boost Food Production
The State of Israel has disclosed that it is deepening its agricultural cooperation with Nigeria, revealing that Israeli technology and seedlings are already being used by Nigerian farmers to improve food production across the country. …
Fr. Mbaka Condemns Oyo Schoolchildren Abduction, Warns Against Politicising Insecurity
The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State, describing the incident as heartbreaking and unacceptable. Speaking on the worsening security situation in…
Seasonal Demand, Scarcity Behind Rising Cooking Gas Prices — Marketers
Marketers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, have attributed the persistent increase in prices across Nigeria over the past three weeks to seasonal demand, supply constraints, and product scarcity. The spokespersons of the…
Alia: A historic law to light up Benue
By Bridget Tikyaa Monday, June 8, 2026 will be etched in the history of Benue State. It is the day Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia took a major decision that will have transformational impact on the economy of the state for generations…
Kwankwaso Threatens Exit From NDC Over Kano Candidate List Crisis, As Internal Power Struggle Deepens
The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (National Democratic Congress (NDC)), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has reportedly threatened to dump the party following the rejection and subsequent replacement of the Kano…
FG Approves Payment of Debts Owed to Over 1,240 Contractors
The Federal Government has approved the payment of outstanding debts owed to more than 1,240 contractors across the country, marking a significant step toward addressing long-standing financial obligations. The development was disclosed on Monday in a…