Mass Shooting Near Johannesburg: Unknown Gunmen Kill 10, Injure 10
Unknown gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 10 others in an attack at a township outside Johannesburg, police said in Sunday, in the second mass shooting in South Africa this month. The motive for the attack at Bekkersdal, 40 kilometres…
Umahi Gives Honour To Where It Began, Pays Christmas Homage To Ebonyi’s Founding Governors (Photos)
In a powerful display of gratitude and respect for legacy, the Minister of Works and immediate past Governor of Ebonyi State, HE Sen. Engr. David Umahi, CON, on Saturday, December 20, 2025, paid Christmas and season greetings visits to the…
JUST IN!!! Ebonyi Govt Disburses N254 Million To 5,008 Widows, Elderly For Christmas
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has approved the disbursement of N254 million to indigent widows and the elderly in the state for the Christmas celebrations. According to NAN, the governor, represented by his deputy, Patricia Obila, made this known…
Yuletide Travel Turns Tragic as 12 Die in Kogi Road Accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 12 people and two others injured in a road crash on Friday along the Ejule–Enugu highway in Kogi State. Disclosing this while speaking with newsmen in Lokoja on Saturday,…
US Stops Immigration Processing for Nigerians, Adds 20 Countries to Travel Ban
The United States Government has temporarily stopped the legal immigration applications filed by Nigerians and other new countries added to the US “travel ban” proclamation this week, CBC News reports. The move mainly affects immigrants who hail from certain African…
Borno: Troops Intercept Vans Conveying Food, Tyres, Phones to ISWAP Terrorists
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have intercepted two pick-up vans suspected to be conveying logistics supplies to Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno State. This was disclosed by the Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force Operation Hadin…
I Have No Further Political Ambition After Being Governor – Gov. Alex Otti Declares, Speaks About Nnamdi Kanu
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti , OFR has restated his long-standing position that he will retire from active politics after he is done with Governorship, insisting that he has no presidential, vice presidential or senatorial ambition after his governorship…
Nigerian Pilots and Crew Released in Burkina Faso, Head to Portugal
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has announced the release and departure of the pilots and crew of the Nigerian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft (NAF 913) that had been detained in Burkina Faso. In a statement issued…
Tinubu Earmarks N5.41tn for Security in Proposed N58.18tn 2026 Budget
President Bola Tinubu has earmarked N5.41tn for Security, the single largest allocation in the proposed 2026 budget. Disclosing this on Friday while presenting the N58.18tn 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly, Tinubu said national security…
Tinubu Seeks N’Assembly Approval to Extend 2025 Budget Implementation to March 2026
President Bola Tinubu is seeking the approval of the National Assembly for the extension of the implementation of the 2025 Appropriation Act to March 31, 2026, as part of efforts to end the practice of running multiple budgets simultaneously. …