FG Commences Prosecution Of INEC Officials Over Alleged Electoral Fraud
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Bar Association has commenced the prosecution of some staff members of the Independent National Electoral Commission and political party members indicted for various electoral offences during the 2023 general elections. Electoral offences remain a major threat to credible, free and fair elections in Nigeria, as they often heighten political tension and trigger violence. Following the...
Abuja Residents Loot Government Warehouse Containing Food Items
Abuja residents have looted a warehouse belonging to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Department of Agriculture. The warehouse was raided by the residents on Sunday morning. They carted away foodstuffs and other items stored in the warehouse. Earlier reports on social media had claimed that the warehouse belonged to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). However, a source in NEMA who preferred...
Hardship: Kumuyi Urges Christians To Use Their Offerings To Feed Poor Instead Of Giving To Church
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Doctor William Folohunso Kumuyi has advised Christians against giving their offerings to the Church but rather give it to the poor and unemployed in their communities. Kumuyi who made the statement in a viral video was heard telling his church congregation that Christians should not spend all their money on building...
BUA Truck Carrying Spaghetti Looted In Zaria
A BUA truck conveying cartons of spaghetti has been attacked by hoodlums at Dogarawa axis of Zaria-Kano expressway. Dogarawa is a settlement located on the outskirt of Zaria along the expressway. This is coming barely one week after hoodlums hijacked trailers loaded with foodstuffs in the Suleja area of Niger State, stealing bags of rice and other food items amidst widespread...
2 Dead In Anambra Road Accident
Two persons were killed in a road accident at Azia junction, Ihiala by Owerri-Ihiala Expressway, Anambra State, on Friday. The lone accident involved one unidentified commercial driver of a Mercedes truck. It was gathered that the accident occurred at about 9:30am and the cause of the crash was attributed to excessive speed and loss of control. An eyewitness said the driver, who...
Burna Boy Foundation Renovates Physically-Challenged Persons’ Home In Rivers
The Grammy Award winner and Afro-fusion sensation, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has renovated the home of the physically challenged in Rivers state through his Burna Boy Foundation in partnership with the REACH Foundation Nigeria. The modernised facility, Cheshire Home, in Borikiri, Port Harcourt, has provided accommodations for the physically challenged in the state but its facilities gradually deteriorated...
Geometric Power Plant: Power Outage Now Exception In Abia – Gov Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has said that power outage is now an exception, with the recent launch of the 181-megawatt Geometric Power Plant in the state. Otti stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today‘ on Thursday. Recall that on Monday, Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the Geometric Power Plant in Aba, an industrial hub of the...
Hisbah Commander General Accuses Kano Governor, Yusuf Of Frustrating His Effort To Fight Immorality, Resigns
Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa has announced his resignation as the Commander-General of Kano’s Hisbah Board, citing “discouragement” from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Daurawa said he was discouraged by the governor’s comments despite his efforts to promote societal morality during his tenure at Hisbah. In a video shared on his social media handle, Daurawa said, “Currently, I’m in Kaduna State, meeting with...
With Launch Of Red Line Project, Lagos Setting New Pace Of Development — Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the commissioning of the Lagos Red Line project isn’t just about improving the city’s mobility, but about reshaping the urban landscape and setting a new pace for development. In a brief statement on X (formerly Twitter), the Lagos State governor also noted that by connecting critical points across Lagos, “we’re opening doors to opportunities,...
Tinubu Set To Launch The Red Line Project In Lagos
President Bola Tinubu is set to inaugurate the Lagos State Red Line Rail project. Tinubu, who arrived in Lagos on Wednesday from Ondo State, will take-off to Qatar after inaugurating the Lagos Red Line train. The Red Line project, which will link Oyingbo to Agbado, is expected to run on the federal government’s Lagos-Ibadan rail line. The rail project is being undertaken...
