The Nigerian Army has called on youths from the South-East region to participate more actively in its recruitment exercises, expressing concern over the low number of applicants from the area. The appeal was made during a civil-military awareness programme held…
PRESS RELEASE “Leadership and mentorship come with a lot, the ability to take accolades, and the courage to take correction and reprimand. I reaffirm my loyalty and accountability to my principal RT Hon. Francis Obgonna Nwifuru. Performances from Ministry Works…
The Airport Police Command in Lagos has confirmed that the fire incident at Old Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport has been completely put out, with flight operations returning to normal. In a statement released on Tuesday by…
By Wisdom Nwedene I saw some people celebrating yesterday that Malam Nasir El-Rufai has been released and I was laughing hard because they seem not to understand the negative implications of El-Rufai’s strong allegations. It seems they misunderstood El-Rufai’s visit…
A planned marriage ceremony in Imo State has been abruptly cancelled after the groom reportedly discovered an old Facebook photograph of his fiancée allegedly smoking cannabis, locally referred to as “Canadian Loud.” According to sources close to the couple, the…
In recent weeks, Sen. Adams Oshiomhole has become unusually loud in the public space. From one hearing to another, he has taken on the posture of an enforcer, attacking officials and speaking as if he alone carries the moral authority…
By Farooq Kperogi Nasir El-Rufai claimed in his interview with Arise News that someone intercepted and recorded his former friend Nuhu Ribadu’s phone call in which Ribadu allegedly instructed El-Rufai’s arrest. He acknowledged the illegality of the act but said…
Abuja, Nigeria —The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that using Nigeria’s currency to create decorative “money bouquets” or similar arrangements a trend seen in romantic and celebratory gifts amounts to abuse of the naira and is punishable under…
An Arik Air aircraft operating a domestic route from Lagos to Port Harcourt was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Benin on Wednesday after the crew detected a problem with one of its engines mid-flight. The Nigerian Safety Investigation…
Bayelsa State played host, recently, to the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone B (South South) regional convention, where student leaders from across the six (6) South South states converged to elect a new zonal executive. Among those who…
