We are not selling refinery scrap, equipment, NNPC warns public
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has denied reports that it is selling scrap materials, equipment, or components from...
Year: 2026
How many of you still remember and or understand this plant attached, in Igbo we call it Abosi/Abusi/Aboshi [depending on dialect](Camwood – Baphia nitida) beyond its surface use?
In many places today, once the tree grows big, people begin to demonize, avoid it, cut it down, or associate...
ASMATA PG Lauds Soludo for Slashing, Harmonizing IGR for Traders in Anambra
By Uzo Ugwunze The President General, Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association ASMATA, Chief Humphrey Anuna (Onwa Oraeri) has lauded...
FRSC Pushes Road Safety Training for Civil Servants and VIP Drivers in Anambra
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Command, has called for deeper collaboration with the Anambra State Government to train...
How many of you still remember this tree that always grow big and tall called in Igbo Akwu/Akpu (Ceiba pentandra) in your community?
It's always a landmark tree like Achi. You here things like Ukwu Achi, Ukwu Akwu/Akpu. Even a village in Ututu...
How many of you still know or have seen the tree called Anunuebe in Igbo?
To some it is more or less a fictional story tree… Anyways, most people have heard the name in passing,...
NiDCOM Raises Alarm as Xenophobic Attacks Rock South Africa, Nigerians Told to Stay Indoors
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) have advised Nigerians in South Africa to close their shops and remain indoors following...
Transcorp Hotels posts ₦22.4bn revenue in Q1 2026
Transcorp Hotels Plc recorded ₦22.41bn revenue in Q1 2026, up 9% from the same period last year, with profit before...
NYSC member allegedly beaten to death by vigilantes in Benue
A corps member, Ben Agir Une, has reportedly died after being beaten by vigilantes who mistook him for a motorcycle...
Norway plans social media ban for under-16s
Norway says it will introduce a bill banning social media use for children under 16, shifting age verification responsibility to...
Dangote targets 650,000bpd refinery in East Africa
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to build a 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in East Africa, mirroring the scale...
Military inaugurates court martial for alleged coup plotters
The Nigerian military has inaugurated a general court-martial to try 36 personnel accused of involvement in an alleged plot to...
FG approves 100% duty tour allowance for civil servants
The Federal Government has approved full Duty Tour Allowance for civil servants on official training, alongside an upward review of...
Borno court jails woman 5 years for human trafficking
A Maiduguri High Court has sentenced Salamatu Saidu to five years in prison for trafficking two persons, the NAPTIP said....
ASUU threatens strike over unresolved welfare issues at NSUK
ASUU’s Nasarawa State University chapter has warned of industrial action over unpaid arrears & unresolved welfare demands. The union urged...
Global COVID-19 recovery drive reaches millions, targets zero-dose children
A global post-COVID vaccination drive has reached 18.3 million children across 36 countries, delivering over 100 million doses and targeting...
Airfares may rise as jet fuel surges — Keyamo
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has warned of imminent airfare hikes as jet fuel prices spike over 300%, threatening airline operations....
Uncertainty as Boko Haram deadline on 404 abductees lapses
Uncertainty surrounds the fate of 404 abductees in Borno after Boko Haram’s 72-hour ultimatum expired without response. Twelve victims have...
IPOB Lawyer Commends Security Agencies for Calmness in Igboland, Urges them Not To Relapse
By Chukwudi Ebele The Defense Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB Sir Ifeanyichukwu Ejiofor Esq has commended the...
Gunmen kill five, injure three in Kaduna attack on forest guards office
At least five people, including a student, were killed and three others injured when gunmen attacked the Nigerian Forest Security...
