By Francis Sadhere, Warri In a groundbreaking political development, Senator Ned Nwoko has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), a move that is set to reshape the political landscape of Delta State. The announcement was made in his hometown of Idumuje Ugboko,[Read More…]
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CREDICORP: 20,000 Armed Forces Personnel to Receive Consumer Credit, in partnership with Fewchore Finance
To mark Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has kicked off a consumer credit Fund for personnel of the armed forces. This is in partnership with Fewchore Finance, one of its participating financial institutions (PFI) aims to benefit 20,000 armed forces personnel in its first phase. This[Read More…]
Six Sentenced To Different Jail Terms For Internet Fraud
Justices Haleema Saleeman and Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin have convicted and sentenced six persons to jail for fraud. The convicts are: Akingbehin Temitope Oluwaseyi, Ajayi Elijah Olaoluwa, Samsom Babatunde Ilesanmi, Quadri Olamilekan Lamidi, Kolawole Kehinde Moses and Olatunji Elija Olabisi. They were prosecuted[Read More…]
NNPC Ltd. Officials Visit Victims Of Tanker Explosion in Niger State
The management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) extends its heartfelt condolences to the victims of the tragic petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko-Maje Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna Road in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday. This devastating incident claimed the lives of[Read More…]
IGP Egbetokun Commiserates With Victims Of Tanker Explosion In Niger State
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., has extended heartfelt condolences to the government and the good people of Niger State following the tragic tanker explosion that occurred yesterday, January 18, 2025, at Dikko Junction, Abuja-Kaduna Expressway, Niger State. This horrific incident occurred when a truck loaded[Read More…]
Richard Edoki Shortlisted for Best Newcomer at the National Hospital Radio Awards 2025
Richard Edoki, a Nigerian-born broadcast journalist popularly known as Richybongo, has been named a finalist in the Best Newcomer category at the National Hospital Radio Awards 2025. Organized by the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA), this annual event honors exceptional contributions to hospital broadcasting across the UK. Richybongo hosts African Vibe[Read More…]
Gov Zulum Commissions Remodeled State Hotel in Maiduguri
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has on Monday commission the remodelled Borno State Hotel in Maiduguri. The remodelled State Hotel showcases a blend of contemporary design and traditional Borno architecture, according to statement by SSA on new media, Abdurrahman Bundi. “It has upgraded facilities, including a state-of-the-art conference hall,[Read More…]
NDLEA Arrests Paris-Bound businessman, 6 Ghanaians, Beninese
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Orizu Ifeanyi Arthur while attempting to board an Air France flight 844 from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA Abuja to Paris, France for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine. Orizu was arrested at the[Read More…]
Oruk Anam Unity Cup Serves As A Beacon Of Engagement To The Youths – Sir Victor Antai
On December 29th, 2024, the Executive Director, Projects (EDP), Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Sir Victor Antai , KJW, graced the 2024 edition of the Oruk Anam Unity Cup as the Chairman of the finals ceremony which was held in Oruk Anam, Akwa Ibom State. The highly participated[Read More…]
Akpabio Charges Judiciary on Justice Delivery.
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has urged the Nigerian Judiciary to strive towards peace and unity of Nigeria through fair administration of justice across the nation. Senator Akpabio made this remark on Sunday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State at a special thanksgiving event held in honor of Hon.[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]