By Barth Ikiebe The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described the speculation of coup attempt as false and misleading. The fake report emanating from an online publication insinuating that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary was linked to an alleged attempted military coup is nothing but speculation […]
Alleged 18.6Billion Missing Fund: SERAP Demands Answers From NASS Within 7 Days
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to account for ₦18.6 billion allegedly missing from the National Assembly Commission Office Complex project. In a letter signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director Kolawole Oluwadare, on Sunday, referenced findings in the […]
Ebonyi Varsity Expels, Prosecutes Three Students Over Unlawful Possession of Firearms
The management of Ebonyi State University has expelled three students over alleged unlawful possession of firearms. The Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Michael Awoke, announced their expulsion at the weekend during the inauguration of the newly elected Students Union Government (SUG) executives at the University campus. The Vice Chancellor […]
Police Arrest Suspected Illegal Arms Manufacturer, Two Accomplices in Ondo
Operatives at the Ondo State Police Command have apprehended a 53-year-old man, Kareem Fatia, suspected to be a manufacturer of arms in Ile-Oluji area of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer,Olusola Ayanlade, confirmed the arrest in a statement made available to journalists in Akure. The statement said “A thorough […]
Nigerian Troops Rescue 4 Chinese, 20 other kidnap victims in Kogi, Kwara
By Ken Chiwendu In a sustained effort to eliminate bandits and other criminal elements,Troops of the 2 Division and Sector 3 Operation Fansan Yama, on October 17, rescued 24 kidnap victims in Kogi and Kwara states . These comprise 14 males, five females, one infant, and four Chinese nationals who […]
Miller Assumes Duty as 34th FCT Commissioner of Police; Vows To Make Abuja Safest City
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the assumption of duty by CP Dantawaye Miller, as the 34th Commissioner of Police in the territory. In a statement on Friday by SP Josephine Adeh, the Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Command, Miller officially took over from […]
Nigeria Records Significant Decline in Mortality, Fertility Rates- NDHS
The Federal Government has officially launched the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), with the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, alongside population experts, affirming the credibility of its findings. The NDHS is a comprehensive national data report that provides critical insights into […]
FAAC: FG,States, Councils Share N2.103Trillion For September
The Federal Government,States and Local Government Councils have received a total sum of N2.103 trillion, being September 2025 Federation Account Revenue. The revenue was shared at the October 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja. The N2.103 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory revenue of N1.239 […]
GOV FUBARA DECLARES 2025/26 LEGAL YEAR,VOWS FULL SUPPORT FOR INDEPENDENT, EFFECTIVE JUDICIARY
. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has pledged necessary support to ensure the Judiciary operates as a truly independent and effective justice system. Governor Fubara gave the assurance while formally declaring open the 2025/2026 Legal Year at a special Court Session at the State High Court Complex in Port […]
GOV FUBARA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DEVELOPMENT, PEACE IN RIVERS
•Thanks Traditional Rulers For Sustained Support Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that governance has been reactivated, with major stalled projects revived across the local government areas, reaffirming his commitment to development and peace in the State. Governor Fubara disclosed this during a meeting held at the Banquet […]