Fresh allegations of high-level corruption have rocked Nigeria’s Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, as sources reveal a clandestine scheme involving its top officials. Minister Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, in collaboration with Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), is accused of coercing agency heads under the ministry to raiseContinue reading "EXPOSED: Nigerian Technology Minister, Agency Heads Accused of Demanding ₦500 Million to Secure 2025 Budget Approval"
El-Rufai Backs Naja’atu, Revives Ribadu’s 2006 Corruption Allegations Against Tinubu Amid His Own Investigation
As the political drama unfolds, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has thrown his weight behind Naja’atu Mohammed, confirming her claim that National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu once accused President Bola Tinubu of being "the most corrupt politician" during a 2006 Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.El-Rufai, known for his outspoken nature, took to XContinue reading "El-Rufai Backs Naja’atu, Revives Ribadu’s 2006 Corruption Allegations Against Tinubu Amid His Own Investigation"
Pioneer Personality of the Week Hon. Hammantukur Yettisuri: A Selfless Leader and Political Trailblazer
In the ever-evolving political landscape of Adamawa State, one name continues to resonate with the people—Hon. Hammantukur Yettisuri. A man of vision, resilience, and unyielding commitment to public service, Yettisuri has carved a niche for himself as a leader who puts the masses first. As he prepares to vie for a political office in 2027,Continue reading "Pioneer Personality of the Week Hon. Hammantukur Yettisuri: A Selfless Leader and Political Trailblazer"
Ritual Horror: Three Arrested with Human Skull in Imo State
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended three suspects found in possession of a human skull in Ogii, a community in Okigwe Local Government Area. The shocking arrest was made on February 3 along the Okigwe-Umuahia Express Road, following swift action by police operatives and concerned residents. The suspects—Patrick Okoere (29), Ifeanyichukwu Anyaemeka (28), andContinue reading "Ritual Horror: Three Arrested with Human Skull in Imo State"
Historic Moment: Governor Fintiri Presents Staff of Office to First Emir of Fufore, Charges Him to Lead with Justice and Unity
In a landmark event for Adamawa State, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has officially presented the Staff of Office to the first Emir of Fufore, His Royal Highness Alhaji Sani Ahmadu Ribadu. The governor made the announcement on his official X handle, emphasizing the importance of justice, unity, and development in the emirate under the newContinue reading "Historic Moment: Governor Fintiri Presents Staff of Office to First Emir of Fufore, Charges Him to Lead with Justice and Unity"
Tragedy Strikes Zamfara: At Least 17 Pupils Dead in Devastating Fire at Islamic School
A heart-wrenching tragedy has unfolded in Zamfara State, where at least 17 pupils of an Almajiri school perished in a massive fire that ravaged their school in Kauran Namoda. The devastating incident, which occurred on Tuesday night, has left the community in shock and mourning.The fire is said to have broken out late in theContinue reading "Tragedy Strikes Zamfara: At Least 17 Pupils Dead in Devastating Fire at Islamic School"
Tinubu Raises Retirement Age for Doctors, Healthcare Professionals to 65
In a significant policy shift aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system, President Bola Tinubu has approved an extension of the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare professionals from 60 to 65 years.The announcement was made via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, signaling the administration’s commitment to addressing the nation’s healthcareContinue reading "Tinubu Raises Retirement Age for Doctors, Healthcare Professionals to 65"
Prof. Adamu Ahmed Appointed as New Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University
In a landmark decision, the Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has officially appointed Professor Adamu Ahmed as the institution's new Vice-Chancellor.The announcement, made via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, marks the beginning of a new chapter for the prestigious university, one of Nigeria’s foremost centers of academic excellence.Prof. Ahmed, aContinue reading "Prof. Adamu Ahmed Appointed as New Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University"
“Discipline or Domestic Abuse? Man Laments as Wife Beats Him for Correcting Their Children”
In a shocking revelation that has sparked debate on domestic roles and discipline, a Nigerian man has openly lamented the alleged abuse he suffers at the hands of his wife whenever he disciplines their children.The distressed man, whose identity remains undisclosed, made the disclosure during an open counseling session at the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach,Continue reading "“Discipline or Domestic Abuse? Man Laments as Wife Beats Him for Correcting Their Children”"
Terror in Ebonyi: Police Arrest Local Collaborator Over Deadly Herdsmen Attack
In a major breakthrough, the Nigerian Police have arrested a suspect, Ebe Maduabuchi, in connection with the brutal attack on the Amegu-Nkalaha community in Ebonyi State. The assault, which occurred on Sunday morning, left at least 16 people dead and reduced 25 houses to ashes, sending shockwaves across the region.Maduabuchi, a local resident, was apprehendedContinue reading "Terror in Ebonyi: Police Arrest Local Collaborator Over Deadly Herdsmen Attack"
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