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Crime

N27 Billion Local Government Fund: Ex-Governor Arrested by EFCC for Alleged Misappropriation

Mfon Ekanem -
In a significant turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, the former governor of Taraba State, over allegations of embezzling over N27 billion that rightfully belongs to local governments within...
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The Federal Government has announced that Tuesday, October 1st, will be a public holiday

Abbah Umar -
The Federal Government has officially declared Tuesday, October 1st, as a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria's 64th Independence Day Anniversary. This announcement came from the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government, reaffirming the...
Crime

Court Approves Lawsuit Demanding Investigation of Former Governor Matawalle Over Banditry Claims

Emeka Udeh -
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given the go-ahead for a lawsuit that seeks to force the Federal Government to investigate allegations linking Alhaji Bello Matawalle, the current Minister of State for Defence, to the ongoing banditry crisis...
Governance

Devastating floods in Kebbi result in the tragic loss of 29 lives, extensive damage of over 321,000 homes

Mfon Ekanem -
A flood in Kebbi State has caused huge devastation, claiming the lives of 29 individuals and rendering countless families homeless. As the waters recede, the extent of the disaster becomes increasingly apparent, with a staggering 329,000 houses destroyed and...
Economy

Continued killings, kidnappings in Nigeria’s food basket raise concerns

A Effanga -
Killings have continued unabated in Benue State despite pledges by both the government and the security agencies to end the decades of bloodshed. The situation remains dire, and the residents of Benue are caught in a seemingly endless cycle...
Governance

Arewa Youths Open to Dialogue Amid Protests

Emeka Udeh -
The Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL) has expressed their willingness to engage in dialogue with the federal government to address their grievances. However, they have issued a stern warning that if the governor does not initiate the...
Governance

Atiku Warns Against Using Military Force in Response to Protests

A Effanga -
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly emphasized that deploying soldiers to suppress civil rights protests is inappropriate. He made this assertion while commending the Nigerian Army for its swift action in detaining the soldier involved in the tragic...
Aviation

Keyamo and Oshiomhole Describe Current Protest as a Political Maneuver

Emeka Udeh -
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the nationwide hunger and end bad governance protest as a complex chess game of power with unseen hands. He believes the protests are being manipulated by those with ulterior...
Governance

Protesters in Rivers Outraged by Fubara’s Offer of Pure Water Money

Emeka Udeh -
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State faced intense backlash from #EndBadGovernance protesters at the Port Harcourt Government House on Thursday following his offer of money for pure water to them. His attempt to placate the demonstrators by providing money...
Economy

Days of Rage: Frustrated Nigerians vow to protest as hardships increase

A Effanga -
The economic and social climate in Nigeria has reached a boiling point, with citizens expressing mounting frustration over the nation's worsening conditions. "We are protesting because we are hungry," Nigerian activist Banwo Olagokun explained to the BBC. As part of...
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