NGOs Non Governmental Organization has been accused responsible for the recent spate of fire incidents plaguing Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Borno state, . A suspect apprehended in connection to a blaze in Monguno IDP camp claimed in a viral video that he was hired by two undisclosed NGOs to ignite fires in various…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a significant drug trafficking attempt at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. A 35-year-old woman, Chidinma Chinenye Agbazue, was apprehended while trying to export 20 parcels of cannabis sativa, weighing 10.70 kilograms, concealed within African salad and dried vegetables to Doha, Qatar. This operation,…
Under the leadership of Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General T A Lagbaja, the commissioning of the newly refurbished Nembe National Grammar School in Bayelsa State marks a pivotal moment in the region’s educational landscape. This initiative exemplifies Lieutenant General Lagbaja’s unwavering dedication to bolstering educational infrastructure, reflecting a holistic approach to community development. As…
Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, reiterated the unwavering dedication of the Nigerian government to overhaul the healthcare system, with a primary aim of achieving Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) for all citizens. Prof Muhammad Ali Pate emphasized that this commitment is crucial for enhancing accessibility,…
Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA launched a decisive raid on the infamous Monday Oluchi Ogu Camp, widely recognized as B44 Camp, nestled within Imo State. Commencing on Thursday, March 28, 2024, this operation signifies a robust effort to dismantle the entrenched criminal infrastructure of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant arm,…
The Minister for Works, Engr Dave Umahi, lauded Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji, for his unwavering dedication to upgrading infrastructure within the state. During a recent inspection of federal roads in Ekiti, Umahi expressed appreciation for Governor Oyebanji’s efforts, citing them as integral to the state’s shared prosperity agenda. The collaborative effort between the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) made significant strides in its fight against financial crimes as it arraigned Sufiyanu Yahaya and Mudassir Rabiu Idris before Justice Ibrahim Musa Karaye of the Kano State High Court on Monday, March 25, 2024. The charges brought against the duo are related to the misappropriation of funds amounting…
Access Holdings Plc has demonstrated remarkable foresight and agility in navigating the shifting regulatory landscape imposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new policy on minimum capital requirements for banks. In response to this pivotal regulatory change, Access Holdings has swiftly unveiled its strategic initiative to launch a capital-raising program totaling an impressive $1.5 billion….
House of Representatives spokesperson Akin Rotimi has made a significant stride in bolstering his representation efforts by appointing 85 legislative aides. This move, aimed at ensuring effective governance and responsiveness to constituents’ needs, marks a proactive approach towards legislative duties. The focus of these appointments is particularly noteworthy as it includes 26 individuals with physical…
President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday has dawned, marking a significant milestone in his political journey. However, rather than lavish celebrations, the President opted for a subdued observance, eschewing any form of public fanfare. This decision underscores the seriousness with which President Tinubu approaches governance, especially during these trying times. As his administration reaches its 10th…
