Oluchi Opara, the former National Treasurer of the Labour Party, has made serious allegations against Julius Abure, the factional chairman of the party. Opara claims that Abure misappropriated campaign funds by transferring money into the accounts of his wife, siblings, staff, and his personal company. Opara, who previously called for transparency regarding the party’s finances, […]
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Court Grants ₦10 Million Bail to Ten #EndBadGovernance Protesters
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to ten #EndBadGovernance protesters, who were detained on serious charges, including treason. Each protester has been granted bail set at ₦10 million, with the additional requirement of one surety in the same amount. In his ruling, Justice Nwite underscored the principle of […]
125,517 Terrorists and Family Members Surrender to Nigerian Military – DHQ
Maj Gen Emeka Onumajuru, Chief of Training and Operations at Defence Headquarters, revealed that 125,517 terrorists and their family members have surrendered to the Nigerian military. This was announced during a press briefing by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, in Abuja. Onumajuru also highlighted the relocation of over 60,000 internally displaced persons […]
Key Moments from Trump and Harris Debate: Tight Race and Fierce Exchanges
In their first head-to-head debate, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris clashed on key issues, reflecting a tight presidential race. Harris holds a narrow lead over Trump in recent polls, with both candidates addressing topics ranging from immigration to the economy, abortion, and foreign policy. Harris focused on defending democracy and […]
Governor Zulum: One Million People Impacted by Maiduguri Flooding
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, announced that one million people were affected by the recent devastating flood in Maiduguri. The flood, which hit on Tuesday, submerged large parts of the city and its surroundings. While distributing relief materials, including cash and food, to displaced persons at Bukassi camp, Zulum expressed concern over the […]
Nigeria Police Force to Deploy 10,000 Recruits in February 2025
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced that 10,000 newly recruited constables and specialists will be deployed in February 2025. This deployment aligns with the Federal Government’s community policing initiative. Training and Deployment Background The recruitment process faced delays due to disputes between the Police Service Commission and the Nigeria Police Force regarding the list […]
Nigeria’s Oil Production Hits 1.35mbpd in August, OPEC Reports
Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.35 million barrels per day (mbpd) in August, according to the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) September Monthly Oil Market Report. This increase marks a slight rise from July’s production level of 1.31 mbpd, reflecting an additional 45,000 barrels per day. This report presents a different picture […]
Pressure From Unions, International Bodies Forced Ajaero’s Release
The recent release of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero came after intense pressure from local and international bodies. Ajaero was detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Monday, while on his way to the UK to attend a Trade Union Congress (TUC) conference. Labour unions […]
Aare Ona Kakanfo Gani Adams Criticizes President Tinubu’s Administration
Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland and leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s administration, stating that it offers no hope for Nigerians. In an open letter titled “State of the Nation,” Adams criticized Tinubu’s economic and security policies, claiming they have only worsened the lives of Nigerians. […]
NNPC and Dangote Refinery Yet to Finalize Petrol Lifting Agreement
Four days before the September 15, 2024, date announced for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to begin lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the Dangote Refinery, investigations reveal that no commercial agreement has been reached between the two parties. Despite public statements made earlier by NNPC’s Executive Vice President of Downstream, Adedapo Segun, […]