bridging information and transformation
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has begun taking steps to eliminate suspected moles from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) within his administration ahead of the 2027 re-election campaign. Since switching from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in June 2025, the governor has expressed concern about internal forces trying to undermine […]
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has raised concerns about the increasing use of real estate, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and luxury goods as conduits for money laundering and other illicit financial activities in Nigeria. Speaking at a one-day roundtable on the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Framework for Combating Financial Crimes, […]
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has called on the federal government and military authorities to deploy soldiers to border communities in Borno, including Kirawa, Wulgo, Baga, Damasak, and Malam Fatori, due to their economic importance to both the state and the country. Zulum made the appeal on Friday during a visit to Kirawa […]
There were tears of joy yesterday as the Federal Polytechnic Orogun (FPO), Delta State, formally presented employment letters to successful applicants among the Niger Delta Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Presenting the letters on Friday, while hosting members of PWDs in his office, the rector of FPO, Prof Duke Okoro, said it was […]
The United Nations Children’s Fund has revealed that it is targeting no fewer than 1,372,251 children between the ages of nine months and 14 years against measles and rubella in Nasarawa State. Head of UNICEF Kaduna Field Office, Dr Luqman Ahmed, disclosed this on Friday during a Media Dialogue, Orientation and Mobilisation Session on the […]
In public, many couples parade smiles, share staged laughter, and hold hands as though all is well. But behind closed doors, the reality is starkly different. Countless men and women cry in silence in bathrooms, kitchens, and cars , nursing emotional wounds and physical scars. What starts as love often mutates into fear, and affection […]
The Senate has remained silent amidst growing public outrage over the ₦140 billion budget allocated to the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) for a three-month period. Civil society groups, analysts, and concerned citizens have questioned the justification for such a substantial sum in a short timeframe, particularly given Nigeria’s ongoing economic challenges. Efforts to get […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized 588 kg of drugs and destroyed six hectares of cannabis farms in Adamawa State. At a media briefing in Yola, the agency’s commander, Barr. Aliyu Abubakar, said the cannabis farms were destroyed during separate raids at Mijilu village, Mubi North LGA of the state, and that five […]
The member representing Darazo-Ganjuwa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mansur Soro, has empowered 100 youths and women with livelihood skills to promote self-reliance and reduce poverty in Bauchi State. The training, implemented in partnership with Westgate and Stones Integrated Limited, in collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), […]
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the appointment of Mohammed Bukar Abba Ibrahim, son of the late Governor Bukar Abba Ibrahim, as the new special adviser on local government affairs. Mohammed, popularly known as Abbati, is the eldest son of the late former governor. The appointment was announced in a statement by the […]