Edo Governor Okpebholo, State House of Assembly have sworn in acting council chairmen, defying federal directives on local government autonomy. In spite of the position of the federal government on the autonomy of local government councils in Nigeria, Edo State…
A man identified as Obinna Eze has been sentenced to death by hanging in Delta state, for killing a 6 months old baby(Chimaobi Igwe) over an argument with his (the baby’s) mother over his lost phone. At Delta state high…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated his commitment to the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly, stating that the reform is “here to stay.” The declaration was made during Tinubu’s inaugural presidential media chat on Monday night. The…
Popular Nigerian, Uk-based pastor and General superintendent of Salvation proclaimers anointed church (SPAC), pastor Tobi Adegboyega, has in a podcast declares popular musician, David Adeleke (Davido) a Gospel Artiste. In his speech on the ‘Off the record podcast’, the pastor…
In his speech at an event ‘Young Conservatives’ in phoenix, Arizona, President elect, Donald Trump has promised to end Transgender lunacy among other ‘crimes. He further made it clear that there are only two genders in the world and anything…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will tonight, December 23, hold his first-ever Presidential Media Chat. The event, scheduled for 9 p.m., will be broadcast live on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), according to…
Ojiezele Osezua Sunday, a lawmaker representing the Esan South-East constituency, has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The development means the number of PDP lawmakers in the Edo State House of Assembly is…
A story involving two friends is making waves on the internet as the police apprehends a suspect and the full story unravels. The story told by Abaniwonda( COP Delta Police) involves two friends; Paulinus Okon (the victim) and his very…
As Nigerians across the country prepare for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, many travellers have expressed frustration over skyrocketing road transport fares, calling on the Federal Government to intervene. While passengers travelling by rail enjoy free train rides, road…
As Nigerians prepare for the peak of the 2024 Yuletide season, the Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25; Thursday, December 26; and Wednesday, January 1, 2025 as public holidays. The holidays as announced by the Federal Government is aimed…
Press Release : HE the Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has observed with serious concern, the lingering crisis between the people of Umobor-Akaeze and Ogwor-Ishiagu in IVO LGA over a piece of land. Consequently, the Governor…
By Farooq Kperogi Ghana has taught both Nigeria and the US a masterclass in electoral integrity and democratic maturity in its just concluded election. For Nigeria, the takeaway is that electoral integrity is the cornerstone upon which trust and order…
The exchange rate between the naira and dollar slid back to around N1,745/$1 on the parallel market a sharp reversal from the sub N1,600 levels recorded at the end of last week. An earlier article by Nairametrics quoted the exchange…
A young girl, Chidubem Eze has been hospitalised and abandoned at a Hospital in Anambra State after she was beaten and her brain cut open by two indigenes of the State. Miss Eze who hails from Ngbo in Ebonyi State…
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has applauded Ebonyi State Government for its continuous support to the smooth operations of the Scheme. The Director General gave the commendation at the Ebonyi State Government House,…
Edo State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarret Tenebe, has rationalised the inability of the State governor, Senator Monday Okpebolo, to accurately read out the budget figures he presented to the Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday….
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the remand of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello in the Kuje correctional centre until January 29, 2025. The erstwhile governor’s trial has also been adjourned till February 25, 2025. The development…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has began engaging with members of Nsulu community in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of the State over the proposed citing of an airport in the village. Calab Ajagba, the chief of staff…
American rapper, Sean Carter, aka Jay-Z, has reacted to a lawsuit that accused him of raping a 13-year-old girl with disgraced music mogul Sean Combs, aka Diddy, in 2000. A lawyer, Tony Buzbee, had filed a civil lawsuit accusing Jay…
As Christmas approaches, many Nigerians are gearing up to travel back to their respective states or visit loved ones across various Nigerian states to celebrate the holiday season. Christmas is a time for celebration, and meals like jollof rice, chicken,…
