News from States
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Gov Eno gifts factory, equipment, N2m to Akwa Ibom entrepreneur
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has fulfilled his pledge to support local entrepreneurs by providing a fully furnished start-up factory, equipment, and N2 million as working capital to Mrs. Ifeoma Itoro, a local food processor. The gesture follows a commitment the governor made on March 11, 2025, at the Uyo Township Stadium, where he distributed equipment support to…
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FG Taskforce arraigns nine for vandalizing oil pipelines in Rivers
The Federal Government Taskforce on Illegal oil activities has arraigned nine suspects accused of vandalising oil pipelines in the Ogidiama community, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The suspects are Anthony Peter, Nelson Joshua, Stanley Kio, Adekunle Godspower, William Don-Pedro, Aminu Suleiman, and three others. They were brought before the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt on Monday on…
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Akwa Ibom unveils Model Primary Health Centre in Etim-Ekpo
The Akwa Ibom State Government has commissioned a state-of-the-art Model Primary Health Centre in Utu Ikot Okpo, Etim-Ekpo Local Government Area, reinforcing its commitment to quality healthcare across all 31 local government areas. The commissioning ceremony, held on Tuesday, was attended by key government officials and stakeholders. Representing Governor Pastor Umo Eno at the event, the Commissioner for Health, Dr.…
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Police launch investigation into murder of woman, daughter in Edo
The Edo State Police Command has launched an investigation into the gruesome murder of a woman, popularly known as “Mama Hallelujah,” and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle. According to the police, on March 18, 2025, at about 8:30 p.m., the Ekiadolor Division received a report from a concerned neighbor who noticed a foul odor coming from the victim’s residence on Idiangbona…
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INEC identifies procedural gaps in recall petition of Senator Natasha
By Kunle Sanni The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concerns over procedural gaps in the petition seeking to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. Following its weekly meeting on Tuesday, INEC confirmed that it had received a petition accompanied by six bags of documents, purportedly containing signatures from over half of the 474,554 registered voters in…
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Shettima leads FG delegation to Katsina, condoles Governor Radda over mother’s demise
By Kunle Sanni Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday led a Federal Government delegation to Katsina State to condole with Governor Dikko Umaru Radda over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Sarafa’u Umaru, who died on Saturday at the age of 93. Representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Shettima described the late Hajiya Sarafa’u as a woman who lived a life…
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Every act of corruption is wrong, destructive- EFCC
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace honesty, integrity and courage to speak out against corruption and all forms of economic and financial crimes, pointing out that every act of corruption is wrong and destructive. Olukoyede made the call in Abuja during a sensitization and re-engagement visit…
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You need integrity to make Nigeria better- Olukoyede charges students
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has charged students across the country to take integrity as a watchword in everything they do, stressing that such a virtues can quickly offer a cardinal route for the development and betterment of Nigeria. Olukoyede gave the charge at a re-sensitization and reorientation programme of members of…
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Judge steps down from Akpoti-Uduaghan’s case
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court Abuja has recused himself from the case filed by the Senator Representing Kogi Central District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. At the proceedings on Tuesday, Justice Egwuatu announced his decision to withdraw from the matter after the usual court appearances. He cited the allegation of bias from the third defendant in the case, Senate…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku in Katsina on condolence visit to Governor Dikko Radda
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election paid a condolence visit to Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda over the passing of his mother. Hajiya Safara’u Umaru Barbari passed away on Monday in Saudi Arabia during Hajj. Her body was brought back to Katsina for burial in accordance with Islamic rites.…
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