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The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed a comprehensive 90-day economic action plan submitted by the Federal Ministry of Finance to solidify gains from ongoing federal structural reforms and alleviate economic pressure on Nigerian households. The Council gave the approval on Thursday during its 161st meeting, held virtually and chaired by Vice President Senator Kashim […]
Authorities of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Edo State Command, have confirmed the escape of an awaiting-trial inmate, 28-year-old Osita Thomas, from court custody in Benin City. The incident was disclosed in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Aminu Suleman, dated October 21 and made available to newsmen on Thursday. According […]
17 days after a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, local residents continue to lament a persistent foul odour, suspected water contamination, and severe disruptions to their fishing livelihoods. The military aircraft crash resulted in the death of at least 25 personnel on board, prompting […]
The medical condition of a foreign diplomat diagnosed with Ebola in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has deteriorated into multi-organ failure, as federal and state health agencies scale up surveillance, contact tracing, and emergency measures to prevent a wider outbreak. The Director of Public Health Laboratory Service at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday received the remains of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan at the Osubi Airport and subsequently paid a condolence visit to the bereaved family following Uduaghan’s passing on Monday at the age of 71. Governor Oborevwori, accompanied by his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, and senior state officials, joined family members […]
The Federal Government has commenced contact tracing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after confirming an imported case of Ebola disease in an international traveler, with 44 close contacts currently under active surveillance. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, confirmed the development in a statement issued by the […]
Former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died. His passing was announced on Monday, October 19, 2026, in an official family statement signed by Toju Anire Uduaghan. Uduaghan served as the executive governor of Delta State from May 2007 to May 2015. Prior to his tenure as governor, he served as the […]
President Bola Tinubu has issued a direct directive to the heads of Nigeria’s security agencies to eliminate all terrorist and bandit camps operating across the country and ensure the immediate rescue of all abducted persons. The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), disclosed this on Thursday while addressing State House correspondents following a […]
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently rectify the omission of several of the party’s governorship candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page on Thursday night, the former Bayelsa State […]
About 20 people sustained varying degrees of injury while over 50 houses were destroyed following a massive gas pipeline explosion in the Aleto community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. The incident occurred on Thursday around 5:00 p.m. along the Old Bori Road, following an alleged rupture on a facility belonging to the […]
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