ADC Condemns Proposed Salary Hike for Political Office Holders
ADC labels plan to raise salaries of President, VP, governors, and top officials as an affront to Nigerians. Party highlights soaring inflation, high fuel costs, and inadequate minimum wage as…
Niger Assembly Raises Academic Staff Retirement Age to 70
Niger State House of Assembly extends retirement age for academic staff from 65 to 70, and for professors from 70 to 75. Move aimed at retaining experienced academics and improving…
2027: APC Chieftain Warns Tinubu Against Repeating Muslim-Muslim Ticket
Alancha says Muslim-Muslim ticket betrayed Nigeria’s national covenant. Claims 2023 election left Christians politically sidelined. Urges Tinubu to avoid religious imbalance when choosing 2027 running mate. A member of the…
Vandalism, Illegal Structures Fueling Grid Collapses – TCN
TCN blames rising vandalism and illegal buildings for frequent national grid failures. Transmission towers and lines vandalised over 30% more in five years. Residents urged to safeguard power facilities and…
AfroBasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigers Crash Out After Senegal’s 91–75 Q/F Win
D’Tigers have exited AfroBasket after a 91–75 loss to Senegal. Senegal pulled away early, and Nigeria’s comeback fell short. The team now focuses on November’s World Cup qualifiers. Senegal knocked…
CAA Region II Champs: Nigeria Dominate with 25-Medal Haul
Nigeria claims 25 medals at CAA Region II Champs. The team topped the table with 15 gold, 8 silver and 2 bronze. Burkina Faso and Benin Republic followed behind. Nigeria…
Akwa Ibom Police Rescue 20 Trafficked Ghanaians
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued 20 Ghanaians, comprising 10 males and 10 females, who were reportedly trafficked into the state. DSP Timfon John, the Command’s Public Relations…
Police Arrest Three Suspected Axe Men Members, Recover Pistol in Cross River
Police operatives in Calabar, Cross River State, have arrested three suspected members of the Neo Black Movement of Africa, also known as the Axe Men Confraternity, and seized a locally…
NSCDC Arrests Two Suspected Pipeline Vandals in Imo
The Imo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended two individuals suspected of vandalizing petroleum pipelines in the state. State Commandant Mr. Basil Igwebueze…
Victor Osimhen Invites Manuel Akanji to Galatasaray
Osimhen has urged Manuel Akanji to join Galatasaray. The club is holding talks with Akanji’s agent. It remains unclear if he will leave Manchester City. Victor Osimhen has personally called…