By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than 37 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Anambra State by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday, in which the Commission also disclosed that the suspects were arrested in a sting operation…
The Presidency is reportedly working on a plan to divide Kano State before the 2027 elections, a move believed to have worsened the ongoing feud between President Bola Tinubu and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. According to a report, Tinubu and Sanusi, once allies, are now at odds over politics, legal battles, and…
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Abia State Government and the Abia state branch of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). This followed the conclusion of negotiations between the Abia State Government and the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). JUSUN will convene a congress as soon as possible to officially…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially affirmed Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State. This development has again proven the governor’s growing influence and his central role in steering the affairs of the party within the state. In a significant show of support,…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing construction of the first flyover in Benin City, a landmark project being undertaken by his administration. Expressing satisfaction with the work done so far, Governor Okpebholo stated that his administration is focused on delivering tangible projects rather than signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). “We…
The legal team of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has said that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, is free to transfer Kanu’s case out of Abuja if no other judge is willing to take the case. The team made this known in a…
The Federal Government’s approval of a 50 percent hike in telecommunications tariff against the 100 percent rise demanded by the operators, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, is describing it as another harsh burden. This is just as the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, described the tariff expected to begin next month as outrageous, lamenting…
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, has urged the Nigeria diaspora community to consider Enugu as their first choice of investment destination, stressing that his administration has created robust mechanisms to facilitate their investment process and ensure high return on investment. This was even as the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa,…
Some graduates of the University of Ilorin, UNILORIN travelling to the NYSC camp in Rivers State have allegedly been abducted in Delta State. This was disclosed by some X users claiming to know the hostages. One X user explained that they were kidnapped yesterday, Jan. 21, and the kidnappers have demanded N5m for each person….
The Presidency has announced that starting from the end of January, local government areas across Nigeria will begin receiving their allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account Committee (FAAC), marking a significant step towards local government autonomy. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, made this disclosure during an…
