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Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike could not hid his excitement yesterday over the completion of the $470 million Greater Abuja Water Supply Project eight years after. It was at the inauguration of the project by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Wike in Abuja to celebrate his second year in office. He explained that the […] More

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared a 30-day fasting and prayer across the country. Several members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Liberty Parish located at No. 5, Craig Street on Monday escaped death following the collapse of the building. Politics Nigeria gathered that […] More

The Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Sokoto State Governor, Col. Ahmed Usman (rtd), says the state government is willing to engage in dialogue with repentant bandits who are ready to lay down their arms and embrace peace. Usman made the remarks while addressing journalists, reiterating the administration’s commitment to lasting peace and security […] More

The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has revealed how the attackers who invaded communities in the state were able to gain access to their victims. Speaking during an Arise Television interview on Tuesday, the governor said the killers invaded the communities through the river. Recall that some suspected armed herdsmen had attacked Yelewata town […] More

On Monday, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, the Governor of Ondo State, formally inaugurated the new Board of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). He urged the members to bring meaningful development to the oil-producing communities within the state. The Governor emphasized that the Board’s inauguration was not merely a statutory duty, but […] More

Senator Kalu advised Governor Lawal that Zamfara risks missing out if he doesn’t align politically with Tinubu. The senator recommended engaging in strategic political maneuvers to secure increased federal funding for state development projects. On Monday, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu from Abia North urged Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, to reconcile any political disagreements with […] More

President Tinubu to visit Benue on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 due to the ongoing crisis and has postponed his planned official visit to Kaduna. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, during his visit, the President will conduct a town hall meeting involving all relevant […] More

When uric acid crystals build up in the joints, which makes the joints swell and hurt. When the body can’t get rid of too much uric, uric crystals build up in the joints and cause terrible pain. Gout can happen to either gender at any age, but overweight men over 40 are more likely to […] More

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has raised alarm over the growing menace of internet fraudsters, popularly known as yahoo-yahoo boys, warning that their actions are bringing deep national embarrassment to Nigeria on the global stage. Speaking during a press briefing on Monday at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, […] More

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi, on Monday condemned President Bola Tinubu for not visiting Benue state amid the incessant killings. In a statement shared on his official X handle, Obi pointed to incidents in India and South Africa as examples of what good leaders […] More

On Monday, Justice Halilu Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court granted bail at ₦2 billion to a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yusuf granted the bail after Emefiele was arraigned on an eight-count charge in which he is accused of among others, unlawfully acquiring a […] More