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Panic and outrage gripped the Mabushi area of Abuja on Wednesday after an irate mob set three suspected park touts ablaze, following the tragic death of a couple and their young son in a fatal crash allegedly caused by the touts.According to eyewitness accounts, the suspects—locally known as agberos and believed to be working underContinueContinue reading “Mob Justice in Abuja: Furious Crowd Burns Three Park Touts Alive After Fatal Attack on Family”

In a sweeping reform to sanitize the education system, the Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority (KSSQAA) has outlawed exploitative practices that have long burdened parents and fueled indiscipline among students.The new directive, signed by the Director-General, Prof. Usman Abubakar Zaria, prohibits class-by-class graduation ceremonies, which the authority described as needless and financially draining. GoingContinueContinue reading “KADUNA CRACKS DOWN ON COSTLY GRADUATIONS, BANS UNRULY ‘SIGN-OUT’ CULTURE IN SCHOOLS”

The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday in commemoration of Eid-ul-Mawlid, the annual celebration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).In a statement issued on Thursday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on behalf of the Minister, the government extendedContinueContinue reading “Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG Declares Friday, September 5, Public Holiday, Urges Prayers for Peace and Unity”

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has revealed that his administration uncovered and shut down numerous fraudulent bank accounts previously operated by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA).Governor Otti, represented by his Chief of Staff, Caleb Ajagba, made the disclosure while delivering his keynote speech at the 2025ContinueContinue reading “Otti Boasts: Treasury Single Account Exposed Fraudulent MDAs’ Accounts, Ghost Workers in Abia”

A web of corruption allegations has tightened around Abdullahi Rogo, the Director-General of Protocol to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, after bureau de change (BDC) operators and the state’s former Accountant General implicated him in a staggering ₦6.5 billion fraud and money laundering scheme.According to exclusive documents and witness statements obtained by investigators at theContinueContinue reading “Kano Governor’s Aide Engulfed in N6.5bn Corruption Scandal: BDC Operators, Accountant General Implicate Rogo in Multi-Billion Naira Fraud”

History was made on Thursday, August 28, 2025, when Hon. Rachel Kufre Nse was inaugurated as the South-South representative on the Board of the newly established North Central Development Commission (NCDC). The ceremony, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja and presided over by the Minister for regional development-  Abubakar Momoh, was notContinueContinue reading “Rachel Kufre Nse Joins NCDC Board: A Bridge for Inclusivity”

The Nation online news has announced that, KAFIN HAUSA, JIGAWA — Hundreds of enthusiastic youths on Sunday thronged Kafin Hausa town, headquarters of Kafin Hausa Local Government Area in Jigawa State, in a show of solidarity for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 general elections.The political rally, whichContinueContinue reading “Jigawa Youths Storm Streets in Massive Rally for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid”

By Matthew Atungwu | September 1, 2025 Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the recently concluded local government elections in Rivers State, branding the exercise as nothing short of a “mockery of democracy.”Obi, who took to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle lateContinueContinue reading ““Mockery of Democracy”: Peter Obi Condemns Rivers LG Poll, Says Illegality Can Never Birth Legitimacy”

Tension has gripped Ebonyi State after suspected warlords gruesomely beheaded a middle-aged farmer, Dick Nnachi, in Oso Edda, Edda Local Government Area, leaving the community in shock and mourning.The chilling incident occurred on Thursday on Nnachi’s farmland, with his severed head still missing at press time.Announcing the development during the New Yam Festival at NguzuContinueContinue reading “Ebonyi Boils: Man Beheaded In Oso Edda, Council Chairman Threatens To Quit Over Endless Bloodshed”

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has ordered troops deployed to Plateau State and adjoining areas to go all out in flushing out criminal elements threatening peace in the region. He warned that compromise, indiscipline, or half-measures would no longer be tolerated.General Musa issued the directive in Jos, Plateau State, during theContinueContinue reading “CDS Musa Declares Total War on Criminals in Plateau, Renames Operation Safe Haven to ‘Operation Enduring Peace’”