In a significant announcement, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has claimed that food prices across Nigeria have declined, bringing much-needed relief to citizens, particularly those observing fasting.Taking to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Nigerian Stories shared Tinubu’s statement, in which he expressed optimism about the economic situation and reassured Nigerians that his administration is makingContinue reading "Tinubu Declares Drop in Food Prices, Offers Relief to Nigerians Amid Economic Struggles"
IFAB Introduces New Rule: Goalkeepers Holding the Ball for Over 8 Seconds to Concede a Corner
In a groundbreaking decision that could significantly alter the dynamics of football, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved a new rule aimed at preventing time-wasting by goalkeepers.According to an announcement made by Nigerian Stories on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the new regulation stipulates that if a goalkeeper holds onto the ballContinue reading "IFAB Introduces New Rule: Goalkeepers Holding the Ball for Over 8 Seconds to Concede a Corner"
Fintiri Flags Off N474M Relief Fund for 2024 Flood Victims, Urges Early Relocation
In a bold humanitarian gesture, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has launched a N474 million relief package to assist victims of the devastating 2024 floods. Taking to his official X handle, Governor Fintiri announced the commencement of financial aid distribution, providing N250,000 to each of the 1,896 worst-hit households across Numan, Lamurde, Demsa, Michika,Continue reading "Fintiri Flags Off N474M Relief Fund for 2024 Flood Victims, Urges Early Relocation"
BREAKING: Abducted NYSC Corps Member Regains Freedom After N1.1 Million Ransom Payment
A Nigerian Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was abducted by unknown gunmen has finally regained freedom after the payment of a ₦1.1 million ransom, according to a report by Nigerian Stories on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle.The harrowing ordeal, which sparked widespread concern, ended after intense negotiations with the captors. While details surroundingContinue reading "BREAKING: Abducted NYSC Corps Member Regains Freedom After N1.1 Million Ransom Payment"
Turbulence in Aviation: Unions Issue 14-Day Ultimatum as FAAN Procurement Controversy Sparks Outrage
The Nigerian aviation sector is bracing for possible industrial action as three major unions have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the federal government, demanding representation in the concession committee overseeing the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). The unions—the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of NigeriaContinue reading "Turbulence in Aviation: Unions Issue 14-Day Ultimatum as FAAN Procurement Controversy Sparks Outrage"
Zelenskyy Confronts Trump Over Peace Talks, Accuses Putin of Repeated Ceasefire Violations
In a dramatic turn of events, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has addressed his recent clash with former U.S. President Donald Trump, reaffirming Ukraine's commitment to peace while accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of violating ceasefires 25 times.Taking to its official X handle, Sahara Reporters detailed Zelenskyy's fiery remarks, which came after a tense exchange withContinue reading "Zelenskyy Confronts Trump Over Peace Talks, Accuses Putin of Repeated Ceasefire Violations"
Sexual Harassment Scandal: Senator Natasha Warns Akpabio’s Wife to Stay Out, Says She Has ‘Concrete Evidence’
The controversy surrounding Senate President Godswill Akpabio has deepened as Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan issued a strong warning to his wife, Mrs. Unoma Akpabio, urging her to steer clear of the sexual harassment and intimidation allegations leveled against her husband.In a fiery statement, Akpoti-Uduaghan made it clear that she possesses solid evidence to substantiateContinue reading "Sexual Harassment Scandal: Senator Natasha Warns Akpabio’s Wife to Stay Out, Says She Has ‘Concrete Evidence’"
Inferno at Nasarawa State University: Students’ Hostels Gutted as Fire Destroys Property
A raging inferno has engulfed students' residential apartments at Angwan Lambu in Keffi Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, leaving devastation in its wake. The fire, which broke out on Thursday evening, was reportedly triggered by an electrical fault following the restoration of power supply by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC).According to eyewitnesses, the blazeContinue reading "Inferno at Nasarawa State University: Students’ Hostels Gutted as Fire Destroys Property"
NAFDAC Blacklists Indian Pharma Giant Over Deadly Opioid Imports
In a decisive move to safeguard public health, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Aveo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited, an Indian pharmaceutical company, over its alleged involvement in the production and illegal importation of highly dangerous opioid-based drugs into West Africa, including Nigeria.In a statement issued on Friday andContinue reading "NAFDAC Blacklists Indian Pharma Giant Over Deadly Opioid Imports"
Adamawa to Revolutionize Digital Access: State to Connect All LGAs to High-Speed Internet, Empowers Youth in Tech
In a bold move to bridge the digital divide, the Adamawa State Government is set to link all 21 local government areas (LGAs) with high-speed internet, ensuring seamless connectivity for schools, public offices, and essential institutions.The initiative, driven in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), marks a significant step towards digital transformation in theContinue reading "Adamawa to Revolutionize Digital Access: State to Connect All LGAs to High-Speed Internet, Empowers Youth in Tech"
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