Category: News

Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has been honoured with the People’s Choice Governors Excellence Award in Paris, France, in recognition of his transformational leadership and commitment to good governance. In a statement issued by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado and made available to journalists in Bauchi yesterday, said the award was conferred under […]

The Nigeria Professionals in Diaspora (NPID) has condemned what it described as “baseless attacks” on Mallam Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), warning that such actions were capable of discouraging diaspora Nigerians from returning to serve their country. At a world press conference in London […]

Senior special assistant (SSA) to Governor Dikko Umaru Radda on Disability Affairs, Rt. Lt. Hudu Usman (rtd),, has said more than 1,600 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have been enrolled into the Katsina State Health Contributory Management Agency (KTSCHMA). It is a major milestone in the administration’s efforts to improve healthcare access for vulnerable groups. Usman, […]

The joint response team for passengers of the recent boat mishap in Sokoto State has released an update on the incident, disclosing that four persons lost their lives while 41 others were rescued. The tragic accident occurred on Sunday, 17th August, 2025, at Kojiyo Village area of Goronyo Dam in Sokoto State. “The increase in […]

The Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa has raised the alarm over what it described as the disturbing rise in fatal road accidents caused by reckless truck driving across Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Public Relations Officer of the Pan-African organisation, Onyeka Ike, Esq., expressed deep concern over the increasing loss of lives on […]

Stakeholders and victims on Wednesday called for justice irrespective of tribe or ethnicity to address the lingering crisis in the Middle Belt region. They spoke at the News Central Middle Belt Town Hall in Jos, Plateau State. The meeting saw relevant agencies, security personnel, victims of conflict and others converge discussing the theme: One Middle […]

Oseloka Obi, son of the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reacted to viral allegations on social media linking him to homosexuality after photographs of him with London-based British-Nigerian Kent Okwesa circulated online this week. The pictures, which emerged on Wednesday, showed Oseloka and Okwesa sitting closely at a restaurant in the […]

Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nasarawa Ward, Gombe State, Alhasan Ibrahim, has dismissed as false and misleading reports that his office recently suspended or expelled some party members. The ward chairman called on ADC loyalists in Gombe and beyond to remain united and focused on building a stronger party ahead of future […]

Governor Dauda Lawal is set to host the governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a strategic meeting slated for Saturday in Zamfara State. The PDP governors are expected to arrive in Gusau, the State capital, this Friday evening for a dinner, ahead of the meeting scheduled for Saturday morning. A […]

Federal government has said Nigeria has positioned itself as the top investment destination in the solid minerals industry on the African continent. The minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, made the declaration at the pre-event press conference in Abuja yesterday to foreshadow the tenth edition of the Nigeria Mining Week, which is being […]