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The resignation of the immediate-past Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has deepened the political rift within the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The ruling party has long been divided into two camps, one loyal to Governor Hyacinth Alia and the other to the Secretary to the Government […]
Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, describing his continued detention as unjust. Mbah urged that Kanu be released because it was “the right thing to do” in the circumstance, recalling that his very first meeting […]
Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has called on the Federal Government to release the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, describing his continued detention as unjust. Mbah urged that Kanu be released because it was “the right thing to do” in the circumstance, recalling that his very first meeting […]
The Japanese government has denied reports that it was creating a special visa category for skilled Nigerians wishing to relocate to Kisarazu, the city it recently designated as “hometown” for Nigerians under a new cultural exchange initiative. The clarification followed widespread reports last week, citing a statement from the presidency that Tokyo would introduce a […]
Africa remains at the epicenter of the global water crisis, as a new United Nations report has revealed that more than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely managed drinking water. The joint study by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), released Tuesday, warned that despite progress […]
Senator representing Niger East, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa has sent 200 students from Niger East Senatorial to India and China under his International Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme. The send-off, described by parents and community leaders as “a defining investment in the future of Niger East”, marks the largest overseas scholarship initiative ever facilitated by an elected […]
The Group Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), Dr Raymond Asemakaha, has said that establishing the Benue juice factory would reduce post-harvest losses of citrus in the state. He said it would also create a stable market for farmers, cut post-harvest loss to 80 per cent, and boost the state economy. […]
Global oil and gas contracts recorded a quarter-on-quarter rise in total disclosed value, with $40.94bn recorded in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025 compared to $33.89bn in Q1 2025. However, the number of contracts reported decreased marginally from 1,558 in Q1 2025 to 1,529 in Q2 2025. The report shows that Africa witnessed a contract […]
Fadaella Foods Ltd, maker of the pioneering Fadaella Oatmilk Biscuits, has unveiled a premium chocolate line, branded Fadaella Best Chocs, to mark the 8th anniversary of its flagship biscuit in Nigeria and to deepen its play in the snack market across Nigeria. The new premium brand launches in four variants: chocolate, coffee, white chocolate, and […]
Africa Prudential Plc’s profit before tax increased by 75 per cent year over year for the first half ended June 30, 2025. The results released on the Nigerian Exchange showed that profit before tax grew from N1.13 billion in H1 2024 to N1.98 billion in the period under review. Profit after tax rose by 73 […]