Rivers Political Turmoil: Sacked LG Chairmen Set to Reclaim Offices Amidst Legal Victory

The long-standing political crisis in Rivers State has taken a dramatic turn as elected Local Government Chairmen, who were sacked in 2015 by the administration of former Governor Nyesom Wike, have vowed to reclaim their offices following a decisive Court of Appeal judgment.The embattled chairmen, along with their deputies and councillors, gathered in Port HarcourtContinueContinue reading “Rivers Political Turmoil: Sacked LG Chairmen Set to Reclaim Offices Amidst Legal Victory”

Telecom Operators, NCC to Reverse Tariff Hike as Subscribers Lament Soaring Costs

Telecom operators in Nigeria, in conjunction with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), are set to roll back the 50% tariff hike on telecommunications services, following mounting pressure from subscribers and regulatory scrutiny.The development was announced via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, revealing that the operators and the NCC are expected to revert toContinueContinue reading “Telecom Operators, NCC to Reverse Tariff Hike as Subscribers Lament Soaring Costs”

FG Reaffirms Commitment to Lowering Transportation Costs to Boost Economic Growth

In a significant move aimed at revitalizing the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to reducing transportation costs across air, land, and sea routes. This announcement was made through Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, emphasizing the administration’s strategic focus on enhancing logistics efficiency to spur industrial productivity and economic expansion.By tackling theContinueContinue reading “FG Reaffirms Commitment to Lowering Transportation Costs to Boost Economic Growth”

EFCC Arrests Former Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel Over Alleged N700 Billion Fraud Scandal

In a dramatic turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, over an alleged N700 billion fraud, sending shockwaves through the political landscape.According to Sahara Reporters, which announced the development via its official X handle, Emmanuel was taken into custody on Tuesday after respondingContinueContinue reading “EFCC Arrests Former Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel Over Alleged N700 Billion Fraud Scandal”

Breaking: Police Service Commission Appoints Six New Deputy Inspectors General

In a significant move to bolster the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of six Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs).The announcement was made via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, signaling a major reshuffle at the top ranks of the force. This development isContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Police Service Commission Appoints Six New Deputy Inspectors General”

TERROR UNCHECKED: ENUGU WOMEN STAGE MASS PROTEST OVER RAPE, KILLINGS BY SUSPECTED HERDSMEN, ACCUSE SECURITY AGENCIES OF COMPLICITY

The women of Eha-Ohala in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State have taken to the streets in a desperate cry for justice, staging a massive protest against the relentless wave of terror unleashed upon their communities by armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.With tears in their eyes and anguish in their voices, theContinueContinue reading “TERROR UNCHECKED: ENUGU WOMEN STAGE MASS PROTEST OVER RAPE, KILLINGS BY SUSPECTED HERDSMEN, ACCUSE SECURITY AGENCIES OF COMPLICITY”

Breaking: Bill to Abolish HND-BSc Dichotomy Passes Second Reading in Nigerian Senate

In a significant move towards bridging the long-standing disparity between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree holders in Nigeria, a bill seeking to abolish the academic dichotomy has successfully scaled its second reading in the Senate.The development was announced by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, sparking widespreadContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Bill to Abolish HND-BSc Dichotomy Passes Second Reading in Nigerian Senate”

Fuel Subsidy Controversy: Nigerian Government Confirms N7.74 Trillion Debt Repayment to NNPCL

In a move that has reignited the debate over Nigeria’s fuel subsidy regime, the federal government has confirmed plans to settle a staggering N7.74 trillion fuel subsidy debt owed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).The debt, which accrued as an exchange rate differential on the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), spans fromContinueContinue reading “Fuel Subsidy Controversy: Nigerian Government Confirms N7.74 Trillion Debt Repayment to NNPCL”

Tragedy in Gwagwalada: Man Slumps, Dies While Breaking Ramadan Fast

A somber mood enveloped the Kutunku area of Gwagwalada in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Saturday as a man, identified as Abdulrasheed Usman, tragically slumped and died while breaking his Ramadan fast.The shocking incident occurred as Usman and three of his friends sat together on a bench, eating fruits to break their fast. AccordingContinueContinue reading “Tragedy in Gwagwalada: Man Slumps, Dies While Breaking Ramadan Fast”

Fake Prophet Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Raping 13-Year-Old Girl in Ekiti

In a landmark judgment that underscores the fight against sexual violence in Nigeria, a self-proclaimed prophet has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the heinous assault of a 13-year-old girl in Ekiti State.The shocking case, which has sparked widespread outrage, was announced by Nigerian Stories on its official X handle. According to reports, the convictContinueContinue reading “Fake Prophet Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Raping 13-Year-Old Girl in Ekiti”