Nigerian-Born Amanda Azubuike Makes History as First Female Brigadier General in US Army

In a groundbreaking achievement, Amanda Azubuike, a 57-year-old military officer of Nigerian descent, has been officially decorated as a Brigadier General in the United States Army, marking a historic milestone for Nigeria and the African diaspora.The announcement was made via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, celebrating Azubuike’s extraordinary accomplishment and recognizing her asContinueContinue reading “Nigerian-Born Amanda Azubuike Makes History as First Female Brigadier General in US Army”

Matawalle Warns Politicians: Security Agencies to Crack Down on Incitement Against Tinubu’s Government

The Nigerian media platform, Nigerian Stories, has taken to its official X handle to announce a stern warning from the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle. In his statement, Matawalle cautioned that security agencies have been directed to closely monitor and take decisive action against politicians inciting violence and unrest against theContinueContinue reading “Matawalle Warns Politicians: Security Agencies to Crack Down on Incitement Against Tinubu’s Government”

PDP Governors to Tinubu: Review Your Harsh Policies or Risk Stagnation in the States

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has issued a strong warning to President Bola Tinubu’s administration, insisting that meaningful development in their states will remain unattainable unless the federal government revisits its harsh macroeconomic policies.Rising from its first monthly meeting of 2025, held at the Government House in Asaba, Delta State, the opposition governorsContinueContinue reading “PDP Governors to Tinubu: Review Your Harsh Policies or Risk Stagnation in the States”

Panic in Imo Judiciary: Judges, Lawyers Flee High Court Over Imminent Collapse Fears

A wave of panic and uncertainty has gripped the Imo State judiciary as judges and lawyers abandon the Justice Chukwudifu Oputa High Court building over fears of an imminent structural collapse.The alarming situation was confirmed on Friday by Chris Ihentuge, Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri Branch, who disclosed that severe vibrations hadContinueContinue reading “Panic in Imo Judiciary: Judges, Lawyers Flee High Court Over Imminent Collapse Fears”

Chaos in Ghana’s Parliament: Lawmakers Clash Over Ministerial Vetting, Destroy Furniture and Equipment

Ghana’s Parliament erupted into a chaotic brawl late Thursday night as lawmakers physically clashed over the vetting of new ministerial nominees, turning the chamber into a battleground.The heated session, which was meant to be a formal review of ministerial appointees, quickly descended into pandemonium, with MPs shoving, shouting, and overturning furniture. Microphones and tables wereContinueContinue reading “Chaos in Ghana’s Parliament: Lawmakers Clash Over Ministerial Vetting, Destroy Furniture and Equipment”

PDP Governors Endorse Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Reject Anyanwu’s Claim Amid Intensifying Power Struggle

In a decisive move to quell the leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors elected on the party’s platform have reaffirmed Sunday Ude-Okoye as the National Secretary, rejecting Samuel Anyanwu’s claims to the position. This endorsement follows a recent Appeal Court judgment in Enugu State, solidifying Ude-Okoye’s legitimacy amid a deepening power tussle.ContinueContinue reading “PDP Governors Endorse Ude-Okoye as National Secretary, Reject Anyanwu’s Claim Amid Intensifying Power Struggle”

NCAA Revokes Eastwind Aviation and Omni-Blu Air’s Operating Licenses Amid Compliance Crackdown

In a decisive regulatory move, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the Air Operator Certificates (AOC) of Eastwind Aviation and Omni-Blu Air, effectively grounding their operations.The announcement was made by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, stating that the revocation takes immediate effect.While details surrounding the action remain undisclosed, industryContinueContinue reading “NCAA Revokes Eastwind Aviation and Omni-Blu Air’s Operating Licenses Amid Compliance Crackdown”

Nigeria Police Begin Full Enforcement of Mandatory Third-Party Vehicle Insurance Nationwide

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the commencement of full enforcement of mandatory third-party vehicle insurance across the country, effective February 1, 2025.This was disclosed by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, emphasizing that vehicle owners must ensure compliance to avoid legal repercussions.With this directive, law enforcement officers will intensify road checksContinueContinue reading “Nigeria Police Begin Full Enforcement of Mandatory Third-Party Vehicle Insurance Nationwide”

Deadly Surge: Edo, Taraba Lead as Lassa Fever Claims 39 Lives in Three Weeks

A fresh outbreak of Lassa fever has sent shockwaves across Nigeria, with 39 lives lost within the first three weeks of 2025, according to a situation report published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). The deadly viral disease, primarily transmitted through contact with infected rodents, has hit multiple states, with EdoContinueContinue reading “Deadly Surge: Edo, Taraba Lead as Lassa Fever Claims 39 Lives in Three Weeks”

Nigeria Closes 2024 with 164.9 Million Active Telecom Subscribers – NCC Report

In a major revelation highlighting Nigeria’s telecommunications landscape, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that the country ended 2024 with a staggering 164.9 million active telecommunications subscribers. This was disclosed in the commission’s December 2024 subscription statistics, as announced by Nigerian Stories via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle. The latest figures reflect theContinueContinue reading “Nigeria Closes 2024 with 164.9 Million Active Telecom Subscribers – NCC Report”