Kogi security: Forward Operating Base, Patrol Base receive troops
In order to strengthen the security architecture of the State, the Kogi State Government says the newly approved Forward Operating Base, Abejukolo and the Patrol Base in Bagana both in…
Yobe and Buni’s new push for export, by Sabiu Gaya
The Governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, is dreaming industrialisation, empowerment for his people and how to grow the state economy in a sustainable way. And he’s not sleeping…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: Starlink suspends price hike, victory for Nigerian consumers
In a remarkable move, Starlink has announced the reversal of its recent service fee increase in Nigeria. This decision comes as a welcome relief to Nigerians who have been eagerly…
Japa: Canada slashes number of migrants from Nigeria, other countries
In a move that would affect many Nigerians on queue to leave the country (Japa), Canada has said it was significantly curbing immigration targets to “pause population growth,” a shift…
Cutting cost: Tinubu restricts ministers to three vehicles
President Bola Tinubu has restricted Ministers, Ministers of State, and Heads of Agencies of the Federal Government to a maximum of three vehicles in their official convoys. No additional vehicles…
Helicopter crash: Three confirmed dead, five still missing, NNPCL grieves
Three persons have been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday. The helicopter had personnel of the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Flood: Governor Ododo drills boreholes at IDP Camps, provides massive relief materials
In order to ensure persons and families displaced by flood are not exposed to water-borne diseases, the Governor of Kogi State, Alh. Ahmed Usman Ododo has begun the drilling…
Yahaya Bello vs EFCC: Brickbats in court, case adjourned to Nov 14
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, sought for adjournment of hearing in its fresh charge against the immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello and two others,…
Ukraine population drops by 10m since Russia invasion in 2014 – UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says the population of Ukraine has dropped by 10 million since Russia invaded the country in 2014. UNFPA, in a report on Wednesday, stated that a…
500 women, girls die every day in war-torn countries – UN
The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled in 2023 compared to 2022, accounting for 40 per cent of all deaths in war, while UN-verified cases of conflict-related sexual…