How Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Was Arrested in France Amid Criminal Investigation
Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of Telegram, was detained at Le Bourget Airport near Paris on Saturday evening. French media outlets TF1 and BFM TV reported that Durov was arrested under a French warrant related to a preliminary…
NIA DG Ahmed Abubakar Resigns After Briefing President Tinubu Gives Reasons
In a surprise move, the Director General of the Nigeria Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu. Abubakar submitted his resignation letter during a meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on…
Northern Governor Commences Payment of N70,000 Minimum Wage As Workers Get August Alerts
In a move that has sparked widespread celebration among civil servants in Adamawa State, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has commenced payment of the N70,000 minimum wage approved by the Federal Government. This development makes Adamawa State the first to implement…
Ododo’s Supreme Court Victory: Minister Of Steel Development Lauds Judgment, Calls For Unity In Kogi State
Nigeria’s Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, has congratulated the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Ahmed Usman Ododo, on his victory at the Supreme Court. The court’s landmark judgment, delivered on Friday, August 23, in Abuja, affirmed…
Police Uncover Hidden Ammunition, Arrest Woman With 124 Rounds OF Anti-aircraft Ammunition
In a shocking discovery, operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a woman, Hauwa Sani, in possession of 124 rounds of anti-aircraft ammunition concealed in a gallon of palm oil. The arrest was made in Keffi, Keffi Local…
Federal Government Vows To Avenge Shiroro Mines Killings, Bans Mining At Attack Scene
The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the brutal murder of 12 miners at Unguwar Magro Village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, pledging to avenge their death and bring the perpetrators to justice. Minister of Solid Minerals…
Badaru Condemns Gruesome Killing Of District Head In Sokoto Village
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has strongly condemned the gruesome killing of the Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Bawa. Describing the act as “wicked and unimaginable,” Minister Badaru…
Matawale Condemns Brutal Killing Of District Head In Sokoto State, Vows Perpetrators Must Be Apprehended
The Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has strongly condemned the heinous murder of the District Head of Gatawa, Alhaji Isa Bawa, in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto state. Describing the act as “barbaric…
ALGON Seeks Partnership with Federal Ministry of Education for Grassroots Education Development
In a bid to address the education gap in Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Councils, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has sought partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education. Led by its National President, Hon Aminu Mu’azu…
Olukoyede Charges Youths on Grassroots’ Anti-Corruption Crusade
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on youths across the country to take the anti-corruption crusade to the grassroots level. He made the call on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the…
CNPP Demands Explanation from NNPC Limited Over Subsidy Reimbursement Request To FAAC, Insists on Forensic Audit, Suspension of Mele Kyari
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed shock, dismay, and disappointment over the recent demand by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to pay an outstanding N4.56 trillion for…
