Developers of buildings in Aba, Umuahia or any other parts of state will no longer get approval for construction of three storey buildings without elevators, Abia government has warned. Governor Alex Otti’s administration made the announcement while speaking during a training session for the personnel of the building control unit of the Greater Aba Development […]
Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has placed a ban on Pastors, Evangelists preaching in public places in the State. The governor who described the act as pollution said anyone caught preaching in the market square or commercial buses will pay a fine of N500,000.00 Soludo made the announcement when he visited a market in […]
Gunmen have abducted Mr. Loveday Akari, a Senior Special Assistant to the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in Ayakoro Community, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred on March 7, 2025. The sources said that the abductors escaped using a boat, which […]
A member of the House of Representatives, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has raised the alarm that armed herdsmen have invaded Ogunmakin, Gambari Reserve, and surrounding communities within the Oluyole Federal Constituency, Oyo State. The lawmaker, on Friday in Abuja, alleged that herdsmen have been destroying farm produce, intimidating local farmers, and using weapons such as guns and […]
The U.S. Mission In Nigeria has condemned the kidnapping and killing of Catholic Reverend Father, Sylvester Okechukwu. The Catholic priest who was kidnapped from his residence at St Mary Catholic Church Tachira, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on the evening of 4th March 2025, was killed by his abductors on the 5th of […]
Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson to President Goodluck Jonathan has died. He passed away at the age of 72. His death was confirmed on Friday, 7th March, 2025. According to sources close to the family, Dr. Okupe had been critically ill in the weeks leading up to his demise. Okupe, who previously served as […]
The federal government, on Thursday designated and listed some individuals including Simon Ekpa and entities on the Nigeria Sanctions List following their involvement in terrorism financing. The individuals and entities were recommended for designation by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee during a meeting that was held in Abuja on Thursday. According to government documents DailyTrust Newspaper […]
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia North) expressed concern over the recommendation to withhold the salaries of the aides of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) during her six-month suspension. The Senate had suspended Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan following allegations of misconduct and her refusal to comply with the chamber’s seating arrangements. The suspension entails the withdrawal of […]
A dreaded militant group, Niger Delta Rescue Movement, NDRM, has threatened to hit oil production in the oil rich region. This is even as they issued a directive to all non-indigenes of Rivers State to consider their safety and leave as hostilities are just about to escalate. The group also declared that unless the federal […]
A viral video has shown the moment two male college teachers engaged in a fight at the school staff room. The ugly incident which happened in school staff room in Ibru College, Delta State – saw the students cheering on at the teachers as they disgraced themselves. Although, the cause of the fight is still […]
