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Fighting Corruption Should Begin With Accountability Of Public Office Holders — Obasanjo
A Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasised that the battle against corruption can only be effective and successful if it begins with accountability among top government officials. The former president said that tackling corruption at the highest levels of leadership would set an example for others and demonstrate the government’s commitment to transparency and integrity. He spoke on...
Our Administration Making A Difference But People May Not Like Us — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said things are taking shape for the better, even though people may not like his government. He said amid the tough challenges in the country, his administration had made some progress, noting that there are better days ahead. The President, who was represented by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, made the remarks at the graduation ceremony...
Bishop Onuoha Celebrates Vision Africa Radio’s 20th Anniversary At ICONS Reality Show 2024 (Video)
Vision Africa Radio 104.1 FM marked its 20th anniversary in a grand celebration held during the 2024 edition of the ICONS Reality Show. The event, which coincided with Vision Africa’s 27th anniversary as an organization, brought together dignitaries, traditional rulers, clergy, students, and well-wishers to honor the institution’s legacy and impact. Bishop Sunday Onuoha, the Founder of Vision Africa, delivered...
Truck Driver Killed Over Land Crisis In Ebonyi
According to reports, suspected warlords shot and killed a truck driver along the Ishiagu/Okigwe Expressway in Ebonyi State as the ongoing land dispute between the communities of Ogwor, Ishiagu, and Umuobor, Akaeze, in the Ivo Local Government Area, gets more intense. The decades-long feud over fertile land has led to repeated clashes, resulting in loss of lives and destruction of...
Tinubu Congratulates John Mahama On His Victory As Ghana’s President
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated John Mahama, the president-elect of Ghana, on winning the general election held on December 7, 2024. This came after Mahama’s rival, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday, saying this was to ease tensions after reported fights in several local constituencies. Although the Electoral Commission has yet to announce the results, Bawumia’s ruling National Democratic Congress said...
Kwara Hospital Threatens Mass Burial For Unclaimed Bodies
The management of the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital in Ilorin has asked anyone who has a body in the hospital to remove it within two weeks. In a statement by the Head, Corporate Affairs Unit, Yakub Aliagan, made available on Sunday to the press, the hospital said the mortuary is full as a result of unclaimed corpses. “The Management of...
Troops Raid IPOB Camps, Arrest 2, Recover Firearms In Southeast
Troops from Joint Task Force South-East, also known as "Operation UDO KA," have arrested two suspected terrorists while conducting clearance operations in the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) camps. This is contained in a statement issued by the spokesman of the task force, Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, on Sunday in Enugu. Unuakhalu said that in continuation of...
Cabin Crew Member Makes History As First Female Pilot In Customs
Olanike Nafisat Balogun, Deputy Superintendent of Customs (Pilot) in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has broken down barriers in aviation and paved the way for the service's first female pilot. NCS made this known in a press statement on Sunday. The statement said born in Kaduna and a native of Odo-Otin Local Government Area, Osun State, Balogun’s journey began in 2002...
I’ll Go After ‘Bad’ Nigerians — Tinubu Warns
Bola Tinubu, the president, has promised to make sure that "bad" Nigerians are subject to the full force of the law. Tinubu warned that bad actors, whether within or outside Nigeria, would be brought to justice. The President, represented by the National Security Advisor, Nuhu Ribadu, spoke at the graduation ceremony for the Executive Intelligence Management Course 17 at the National...
Nigeria, Pakistan Agree To Increase Food Production
Nigeria and Pakistan agreed to increase farmers' productivity over the weekend in an effort to improve food production. This was made known after a crucial meeting between the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Abdulahi, and the High Commissioner of Pakistan to Nigeria, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Sohali Ahmad Khan, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. Abdulahi said...
