End Bad Governance Protest: Court slams N10m bail each on 10 hunger protesters
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday slammed N10 million bail each on theten members of the #endbadgovernance# protesters who were charged with attempting to…
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Flooding: 200,000 displaced, children missing in Maiduguri – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that over 200,000 people have been displaced after the Alau Dam broke down on Tuesday, September 10. According…
Politics
Kano polls: 20 chairmanship aspirants test positive for drug abuse
At least 20 chairmanship aspirants for the Local Government elections in Kano State have tested positive for drugs including Cannabis. This was disclosed by the National…
Politics
Tinubu introduces fuel at N230 per litre with CNG
In a strategic move to reduce fuel costs and provide Nigerians with an affordable alternative to petrol and diesel, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made Compressed…
Politics
BREAKING: #FearlessInOctober Protests Against Hardship Under Tinubu’s Government Announced
Another nationwide protest pressing for an end to the rising hardship under President Bola Tinubu’s government has been announced for October 1. The anticipated protests are…
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BREAKING: Prison Break Confirmed in Borno as Flood Takes Over Facility [VIDEO]
Prisoners have escaped from the custodial facility in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, due to severe flooding that has ravaged the city. The facility, which…
Ministry of Finance Unveils Affordable Homeownership Scheme
The Ministry of Finance has announced plans to launch a market-driven mortgage fund aimed at increasing access to affordable homeownership in Nigeria. This initiative is led…
Politics
Flooding: VP Shettima To Visit Borno
President Bola Tinubu has instructed Vice President Kashim Shettima to embark on an urgent visit to Maiduguri, Borno State, following the severe flooding that has ravaged…
Politics
Edo 2024: INEC Chairman Mahmood, Visit State
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, visited the four Local Government Areas in Edo State to inspect non-sensitive…
Politics
Governor Zulum Orders Evacuation As Flood Submerges Maiduguri
Excess water from the failed Alau Dam in Borno State has overflowed into parts of Maiduguri, the state capital in North-East Nigeria, causing widespread flooding. According…