The Minister of Works, David Umahi has tasked contractors to hasting the completion of Enugu-Onitsha expressway. Umahi expressed dismay over the slow pace of work by contractors along Enugu-Onitsha expressway. The Minister who made this known while inspecting the project last weekend, said said the pace of work on the expressway was less encouraging. He…
Youths on Sunday filed out in their numbers to protest the rising insecurity in Benue State. Despite the heavy surveillance in place in Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, youths stormed the popular Wurukum area, protesting the killings in the state. Most of the protesters dressed in black and carried palm fronds and placards…
President Tinubu has urged Governor Hyacinth Alia to prioritize dialogue and reconciliation in tackling insecurity in Benue State. During a phone call, the President expressed sympathy to the people and received updates on the state’s efforts. Several intelligence chiefs have since arrived in Benue to support ongoing security operations.
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for recognising and honouring Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, requesting him to name the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Headquarters after him. Dr Ezechi Chukwu, the National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, stated this while reacting to Tinubu’s June 12 speech and conferment of posthumous to late…
Evangelist Helen Ukpabio, founder and head of African Evangelical franchise Liberty Foundation Gospel Ministries based in Calabar, Cross River State, has claimed that birthday pleasantries are devil’s language, urging followers to stop wishing her “happy birthday”. Addressing the congregation during a church service as captured in a viral video, the woman of God said instead…
The Federal Ministry of Education has said it did not give approval for a history textbook with alleged historical errors. The ministry made this clarification in a circular dated Wednesday, June 11, 2025 and signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Folasade Boriowo. “The attention of the Federal Ministry of Education has been drawn…
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of hypocrisy, saying it has failed to improve the lives of Nigerians while focusing instead on political gamesmanship. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, June 12, to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day, Obi said the political developments over…
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has promised to make sure that anyone who oppose President Bola Tinubu get high blood pressure. Wike claimed to have recognized that Tinubu’s supporters are dissatisfied with his achievements since taking government in 2023. This statement was made by the minister on Wednesday when President Tinubu…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has has used the opportunity of the his Democracy Day Anniversary broadcast to put to bed the terrible rumour that the APC is intent on a one-party state. He says those who ring the alarm can be assured their alarm may be as a result of their panic, which rings…
As Nigeria marked Democracy Day on Thursday, President Bola Tinubu delivered a strong message in support of free speech, calling on security agencies and political allies to respect the right of citizens to voice criticism, even when directed at his administration. Speaking at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja during his third Democracy Day address,…
