Search for Helicopter Wreckage in Rivers Enters Day 4
A combined search, recovery and rescue team is yet to locate the wreckage of a helicopter with some staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. that crashed in Port…
FLASHBACK: How Wike Gave N6bn Houses, Cars, Cash Gifts to Rivers Judges
On Monday, Nyesom Wike, the minister overseeing the Federal Capital Territory, announced the revocation of Julius Berger’s ownership of a plot of land in Abuja and its re-allocation for the…
Zamfara Police Silent as Communities ‘Work on Terrorist-Owned Farmlands for Peace’
Residents in Zamfara State communities have been sending representatives to work on the farmlands controlled by terrorists amidst ongoing negotiations for peace, and the police are silent. Security watch reports…
Persistent Power Challenges Trail Report on Nigeria Losing $26bn Yearly to Electricity Failure
A report by Standard Bank in August showed that Nigeria’s various power supply struggles make the country lose up to $26 billion annually. The national grid collapsed three times after…
Unrest in Enugu as Trigger-Happy Cop Kills Musician Igbo Jah
Protests erupted in Enugu City, the capital of Enugu State, on Saturday afternoon over the killing of Okezie Mba, a musician known popularly as Igbo Jah, whom the police felled…
Rivers Policeman Looks for Change After Taking Bribe, Makes Traffic Worse
A policeman in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, caused a traffic standstill on Friday evening as he searched for change after collecting a bribe from a driver. @D_e_i_n, an X user…
Cannabis-Carrying Oseni ‘Papalampa’ was Sentenced to 1 Month at Ikoyi Prison. He Spent Only 1 Night There
Oseni Abdulraheem Ayodeji Babatunde, also known as Papalampa, a Lekki-based artist’s manager who was sentenced to one-month imprisonment at the Ikoyi Prison by a Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos,…
CAF Awards Nigeria 3-0 Victory, Hands Libya $50,000 Fine for Violating Regulations
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has awarded Nigeria’s Super Eagles a 3-0 victory over Libya in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier following multiple violations by…
‘Lasgidi Cops’ Actors Yet to Receive Wages
Some actors who featured on the set of Lasgidi Cops, an ongoing television series, have decried the production’s failure to pay their wages months after shooting their scenes. Production told…
Bauchi Allocates N2.7bn for 2024 Govt House Renovation After Repairs Gulped N10.8bn Between 2021, 2023
While many Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in Bauchi State require renovation, the state government allocated N2,741,500,106.88 for the renovation, expansion and furnishing of its government house in the state’s 2024…