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23/04/2026

The Chairman of Buruku Local Government Area of Benue state, Hon. Raymond Aondoakura, has condemned the death of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ben Agir Une, following an alleged assault by members of a community vigilante group.
The incident reportedly occurred in Anibros Settlement, Buruku LGA, where Une, an indigene of Tongov in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area, was apprehended during a night patrol on suspicion of possessing a stolen motorcycle.
According to the statement, the corps member was subjected to severe beating during the arrest, leaving him critically injured.
He was later taken to a police station, where officers advised that he be rushed to a medical facility for urgent treatment.

23/04/2026

Rapper and singer, Zlatan Ibile has expressed deep concern about the emergence of influencer culture and its impacts on the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The singer lamented that music-making is no longer exclusive to professional musicians but anyone with considerable social media influence, including skitmakers, pranksters, TikTokers, and content creators.
“It used to be that artists were the celebrities, but now TikTokers, influencers, and content creators are celebrities. That is why you can see an influencer or skit maker drop a song and it blows up,” Zlatan stated in an episode of the Afrobeats podcast hosted by Shopsydoo.
The rapper noted that the development has undoubtedly affected the quality of music.

23/04/2026

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned of a possible strike in Sokoto State-owned tertiary institutions over worsening welfare conditions, calling for urgent government intervention to avert disruption of academic activities.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, ASUU branches at Sokoto State University and Shehu Shagari University of Education said their members have endured prolonged neglect despite repeated appeals to authorities.
The statement, jointly signed by ASUU-SSU Chairperson, Dr Bello Musa, and his counterpart at SSUE, Dr Shamsu Kabiru, noted that unresolved welfare issues are already straining industrial harmony and could soon disrupt teaching and research if left unaddressed.
“These issues have lingered for too long despite several reminders. Addressing them will sustain the harmonious working relationship and enhance productivity,” the union said.

Spread the loveThe Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned of a possible strike in Sokoto State-owned tertiary institutions over worsening welfare conditions, calling for urgent government intervention to avert disruption of academic activities. In a statement issued on Wednesday, ASU...

23/04/2026

As reported cases of cancer increase across Nigeria, a food scientist in Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Idara Emmanuel Okon, has cautioned against consuming random food and drinks, noting that eating unwholesome items can lead to the disease.
Speaking at the 2026 graduation ceremony of Batch ‘A’ Students of IDYJAY Kitchen Culinary School in Uyo, over the weekend, Mrs Okon said cancer related ailments in the country are mostly caused and worsened by random eating of bad food and drinks.
“I am urging Nigerians and indeed the general public to try as much as possible not to eat food randomly, even water because what you take in will either make or destroy you.
“Increased incidences of cancer issues, such as cancer of the head, cancer of the lung, cancer of the eyes, etc, that are being reported in the hospitals are simply because of what you take into your system.

Spread the loveAs reported cases of cancer increase across Nigeria, a food scientist in Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Idara Emmanuel Okon, has cautioned against consuming random food and drinks, noting that eating unwholesome items can lead to the disease. Speaking at the 2026 graduation ceremony of Batch .....

21/04/2026

Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh, says former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, never begged former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to step down for him ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Umeh made the clarification on Monday when he featured in an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a programme on Arise Television.
He was speaking on the speculation that Obi’s visit to Amaechi was to beg the ex-Rivers state governor to step down for him.
The lawmaker said, “Obi’s visit to Amaechi was a noble one with good intention. You have to talk to your opponent.

Spread the loveAnambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh, says former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, never begged former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to step down for him ahead of the 2027 general elections. Umeh made the clarification on Monday when he featured in an inte...

21/04/2026

Content creator and streamer Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has stated that his N100 million in savings is off-limits, even in urgent family crises.
In a video with media personality Peller and skit maker Sir Balo, Peller said he never lets his account balance fall below N100 million.
He said he would not touch the money even if anyone in the family wanted to die.
According to him, when he needs urgent cash while broke, he takes music promotion deals worth around N3 million instead of dipping into his savings.
“I don’t ever allow myself to be broke below ₦100 million. Even if anybody wants to d+e in the family, I won’t touch it. I always make sure my money never drops below ₦100 million.

21/04/2026

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) and two others, challenging the proposed allocation of four oil fields.
The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/2678/2025, files by Hi-Rev Oil Limited and Hi-Rev Exploration and Production Ltd, listed the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) along with the Petroleum Minister as defendants.
Ruling on Monday, Justice Emeka Nwite, upheld the preliminary objections filed by the defendants and held that the suit was incompetent.
Justice Nwite further held that the plaintiffs failed to serve the defendants with a valid pre-action notice in compliance with Section 308 of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), 2021,an omission that robbed the court of the necessary jurisdiction to hear the suit.

Spread the loveA Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) and two others, challenging the proposed allocation of four oil fields. The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/2678/2025, files by Hi-Rev Oil Limited and Hi-Rev Exploration and...

21/04/2026

The chairman of TEKAN/ECWA, Rev. Andemun Musa, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action in addressing the persistent security challenges in Northern Nigeria, particularly what he described as targeted attacks on Christians.
Rev. Musa made the appeal on Sunday during the 2026 first quarter combined service of TEKAN/ECWA held in Taraba State.
He also urged the nation’s leadership to intensify efforts toward alleviating the economic hardship affecting millions of poor Nigerians.
While expressing concern over national issues, the cleric commended Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas for improvements in security within the state, as well as policies he said had positively impacted the lives of residents.

Spread the loveThe chairman of TEKAN/ECWA, Rev. Andemun Musa, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action in addressing the persistent security challenges in Northern Nigeria, particularly what he described as targeted attacks on Christians. Rev. Musa made the appeal on Sunday during...

15/04/2026

Troops under Operation MESA have raided an illegal mining site in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, arresting three suspects and recovering arms and other items.
A counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known in a post on X.
Makama said the operation was carried out at about 1:00 p.m. on April 13 at Taki following coordinated efforts between troops of 12 Brigade and local vigilantes.
According to Makama, the suspects claimed to be gold dealers and members of the Miyetti Allah socio-cultural group.

Spread the loveTroops under Operation MESA have raided an illegal mining site in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, arresting three suspects and recovering arms and other items. A counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known in a post....

15/04/2026

The Jigawa State Government has approved ₦419.47 million to improve primary healthcare services and pay allowances to frontline health workers across the state.
The approval was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Mr. Sagir Musa, after the State Executive Council, SEC, meeting held in Dutse on Tuesday.
According to Musa, ₦362.8 million will be released to 281 accredited Primary Health Care (PHC) centres spread across the 27 Local Government Areas under the Direct Facility Financing programme of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund. The money will cover operations from July to December 2025.

Spread the loveThe Jigawa State Government has approved ₦419.47 million to improve primary healthcare services and pay allowances to frontline health workers across the state. The approval was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Mr. Sagir Musa, after the State...

15/04/2026

Popular Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, has raised alarm over the presence of armed policemen in her house.
Expressing fear, the actress who captured how the police surrounded her residence very early on Tuesday, stated that she was never invited.
While calling on the public to hold the founder of Grace Nation International Ministry, Pastor Chris Okafor responsible if they don’t hear from her again, she accused the clergy man of orchestrating yet another attempt to arrest and imprison her this morning without her legal representative.
“I have police people in my house. I don’t know how they entered my house. They said they’re from Lagos. Chris doesn’t want to leave me alone. He has carried me to three different courts and more than seven police stations.

Spread the lovePopular Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, has raised alarm over the presence of armed policemen in her house. Expressing fear, the actress who captured how the police surrounded her residence very early on Tuesday, stated that she was never invited. While calling on the public to hold t...