Group hails Ekeh’s N10bn Computer Science scholarship initiative as first ever futuristic scholarship in Nigeria
In a statement issued by its Executive Secretary, Nadodo Abubakar, on Wednesday, the group commended Ekeh for his thoughtfulness and forward-looking gesture, describing the initiative as “structured, targeted scholarship and…
Abia Airport: Landowners threaten to reclaim farmlands over compensation concerns
The landowners for the proposed Abia Airport project in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North LGA, have threatened to reclaim their farmlands ahead of this year’s farming season. The affected villages include…
4-year-old boy, mother, others narrowly escape death in Lagos road traffic crash
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a four-year-old boy, his mother and 11 others have survived a lone grievous road traffic accident along Coastal Road, Ajah. The General…
10 ships await discharge at Lagos Ports – NPA
No fewer than 10 ships have arrived at Lekki, Tin Can and Apapa ports in Lagos, awaiting discharge of crude oil, aviation fuel, urea, petrol, diesel and gas. The Nigerian…
Tinubu mandates direct oil, gas revenue remittance to Federation Account Revenue
President Bola Tinubu has issued an Executive Order directing direct remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account. The order is to safeguard and enhance revenues, curb wasteful…
Alleged $6bn Mambilla Power Fraud: Agunloye Admitted Knowing Owner of Contractor Company before Ministerial Appointment – Witness
The Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Umar Hussein Babangida in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye on Wednesday, told a Federal High Court, sitting in…
EFCC Secures Interim Attachment Order on Nine Mineral-Laden Trucks in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, secured an interim attachment order on nine trucks loaded with assorted solid minerals, as well as…
Tinubu signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed into law the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026. The brief signing ceremony took place at the President’s office at the State House, Abuja with…
Defence Minister inaugurates APCs, surveillance drones in Zamfara
The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa rtd has lauded the Zamfara Government for its significant investment in modern security assets in the effort to tackle the insecurity had…
Court remands 7 over kidnap, death of UCTH don
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar on Wednesday remanded seven persons over the abduction that led to the death of Prof. Ekanem Ephraim of the University of Calabar Teaching…
