The Autonomous National Electoral Commission of Benin has turned to the Independent National Electoral Commission for guidance as it gears up for its most challenging electoral season in 2026. A …
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Nigeria to invest $700m on climate resilience project
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, is set to endorse and validate the first phase of the Strategic Catchment Management …
Read More »Bayelsa plans 60,000MW power plant, says acting gov
Bayelsa State is working towards establishing an independent power plant that would generate 60,000MW of electricity in order to ensure a stable power supply in the state, according to the …
Read More »49 rescued from Benue boat accident – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency on Monday said a total of 49 persons have been rescued and three dead bodies recovered so far from the boat accident that occurred along …
Read More »Did you know a tribe where men beating is a culture?
Among the Fulani people of Nigeria, the Sharo ceremony is a bold display of bravery and endurance. Young men are publicly flogged as a rite of passage, and their ability …
Read More »COAS promises troops rotation to improve operations, prevent fatigue
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede has assured soldiers on the frontline of systematic rotations to prevent operational fatigue and sustain their morale. Oluyede stated that the …
Read More »JUST IN: FG okays 2025 budget, sets $75 per barrel oil benchmark
The Federal Executive Council on Monday approved the 2025 Budget Proposal. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, revealed this to State House Correspondents after the Council met …
Read More »FA Cup to adopt VAR from fifth round
The Football Association has announced a key change to the 2024-25 Emirates FA Cup, confirming that Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be implemented “from the Fifth Round onwards” to ensure …
Read More »BREAKING: FG renames UniAbuja Yakubu Gowon varsity
The Federal Executive Council on Monday approved the renaming of the University of Abuja as Yakubu Gowon University. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, revealed this to …
Read More »FG calls for centralised criminal registry for efficient delivery
The Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice, Beatrice Jedy-Agba, has called for a centralized criminal registry system in the country to help strengthen the …
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