Borno State Police Recover Eight Unexploded Ordnance, Reassure Public of Safety
The Borno State Police Command has successfully neutralized potential threats in Maiduguri after recovering eight unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in Dala and Gwange areas. According to ASP Grace Michael, Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Borno…
Africa’s Digital Payment Systems Record 37% Growth in Transaction Volume
A recent report has revealed a significant surge in digital payment systems across Africa, with a 37% growth in transaction volume over the past five years. This shift is transforming the continent’s financial ecosystem, according to the…
EU Recalls Ambassador to Niger Republic Amid Aid Dispute
The European Union (EU) has recalled its ambassador to Niger Republic, following a dispute over the distribution of humanitarian aid in the West African country. The decision was made after Niger Republic questioned the EU’s method of…
Onne Customs Seizes ₦130 Billion Illicit Goods, Achieves 89% Revenue Target
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Area II Command in Onne, Rivers State, has generated over ₦550 billion in revenue as of November 11, 2024, achieving 89% of its ₦618 billion annual target. This was revealed by Comptroller Mohammed Babandede during a…
65% of Nigerian Households Unable to Afford Healthy Meals – NBS Report
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that food scarcity, insecurity, and rising prices have forced many Nigerian households to reduce their consumption. According to the NBS, 65 percent of families and residents are unable to afford…
Katsina State Community Watch Corps Arrests Informant Who Aided Bandits in Abducting Over 50 Civilians
The Katsina State Community Watch Corps (CWC), Batsari Command, has apprehended Sanusi Bature, a resident of Tsabawa village in Safana Local Government Area, for allegedly serving as an informant to bandits terrorizing the region. Bature was accused of…
APGA Urges President Tinubu to Grant Amnesty to Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB Members
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to grant amnesty to the leaders and members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), including Nnamdi Kanu. This appeal was made by Comrade Onyebuchi Chukwu, the…
BBNaija Winner Phyna Drops Family Surname Amid Emotional Struggles
Reality TV star and 2022 Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) winner, Phyna, has announced her decision to drop her family surname, Otabor, citing a lack of connection with her family. In a heartfelt post shared on X on Thursday, Phyna revealed her…
Tinubu Assures IMF of Commitment to Welfare of Poor Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to prioritizing the welfare of Nigeria’s most vulnerable citizens, even as the country’s economic reforms begin to yield positive results. In a meeting with the…
PDP Postpones NEC Meeting Again Amidst Party Crisis
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has once again postponed its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, which was previously scheduled for November 28th, 2024. This decision was made to allow party leaders to attend the funeral of the late First Lady…