< 1 mn read The Biafran Civil War, which occurred in Nigeria from 1967 to 1970, is a significant event in Nigerian history, particularly for the Igbo people who predominantly inhabited the secessionist state of Biafra. The anniversary of this war holds deep historical and emotional significance for many Biafrans, as it represents a period of great suffering, loss, […]
3 mn read The embattled traditional ruler of Ihekwuenu autonomous community in Aku, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Christopher Okwor, has dismissed claims by the Ezemagu family that he demolished a blind man’s building. DAILY POST reports that the Ezemagu family recently accused the police of conducting a biased investigation on the matter. However, Igwe Okwor has […]
2 mn read The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy in Nigeria has set aside a significant sum of N3.7 billion for “research and development” activities. This allocation is part of the larger 2024 national budget totaling N28.7 trillion, which was signed into law by President Bola Tinubu earlier in the year. The budget increase, from […]
2 mn read A witness, Abraham Uwua, on Tuesday, admitted to a Benue State High Court in Makurdi that his testimony was based on information he received from his lawyer. Uwua was testifying in a suit he filed alongside Terlumun Tyav, Terwase Zeku, and Pastor Cyprian Terwase against Peter Adejoh, Engr Mike Jijingi, the Government of Benue State, […]
< 1 mn read “Troops Rescue Five Kidnapped Persons in Kwara State, Hand Them Over to Local Authorities” In a swift and decisive operation, troops from the 22 Armoured Brigade, Forward Operating Base (FOB) Patigi, have successfully rescued five individuals who were kidnapped in Olapade/Olayinka village, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The rescued victims, comprising four females […]
2 mn read Zamfara State Government Initiates N30,000 Minimum Wage Payment from June In a significant development for the welfare of its workforce, the Zamfara State Government has officially announced its intention to start paying the N30,000 minimum wage to its employees, commencing in June. Governor Dauda Lawal made this declaration during a meeting with the state chapter […]
< 1 mn read EFCC Arraigns Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika and Brother Over Alleged Contract Fraud** In a significant development in Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought charges against Hadi Sirika, the former Minister of Aviation, along with his brother, Ahmad Abubakar Sirika, and Enginos Nigeria Limited, a company owned by Abubakar. […]
2 mn read Kano State Assembly Dissolves Five Emirate Councils, Grants Governor Sole Power for New Appointments** In a sweeping decision with profound implications, the Kano State House of Assembly has dissolved all five emirate councils within the state. This significant move, announced following deliberations during Thursday’s plenary session, marks a pivotal moment in the governance and traditional […]
< 1 mn read UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Calls for General Election on July 4th Amidst Declining Inflation Rates** In a historic move, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a forthcoming general election scheduled for July 4th. Addressing the nation from the iconic 10 Downing Street, Sunak revealed that he had personally petitioned His Majesty the King […]
< 1 mn read Social media activist Very Dark Man is facing a week in prison following his court arraignment. According to court footage, the charges against Very Dark Man include allegations that he accused Bobrisky of arranging young boys for senior police officers. This comes about a month after Very Dark Man was jailed for similar accusations, where […]
