The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sparked significant attention on social media after granting approval for telecommunications companies to disconnect several prominent banks in Nigeria. The announcement was made via the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, igniting discussions about the implications for both banking and telecom sectors in the country.Among the affectedContinue reading "“NCC Approves Telcos to Disconnect FCMB, Zenith Bank, and 7 Others Over Financial Disputes”"
Nigeria Military Imposes Ban on Drone Operations in the North-East Amid Heightened Security Concerns
In a decisive move aimed at bolstering security in Nigeria’s insurgency-prone North-East region, the Nigerian Military has announced a sweeping ban on drone operations. The announcement, which has sparked widespread reactions, was disclosed through the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, declaring the move as breaking news.The decision comes against the backdrop ofContinue reading "Nigeria Military Imposes Ban on Drone Operations in the North-East Amid Heightened Security Concerns"
“Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Champions Decentralized Power Supply to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Energy Sector”
In a bold and visionary statement, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called for a decentralized approach to electricity supply in Nigeria, emphasizing the urgency of energy reform in the nation.Taking to its official X handle, Nigerian Stories shared Dr. Okonjo-Iweala’s powerful advocacy for a transformative shift in Nigeria’sContinue reading "“Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Champions Decentralized Power Supply to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Energy Sector”"
“Terror Unleashed: Kachalla Ila’s Bandit Group Strikes Zamfara, Torches Security Vehicle”
Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has sounded the alarm over a fresh wave of violence in Zamfara State. Taking to his official X handle, Makama revealed that the notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Ila, along with his ruthless gang, launched a deadly attack on Monday evening, plunging local communities into chaos.According to reports,Continue reading "“Terror Unleashed: Kachalla Ila’s Bandit Group Strikes Zamfara, Torches Security Vehicle”"
“Governor Fintiri Honors Fallen Heroes, Calls for National Unity and Peace”
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has reiterated his commitment to peace and national unity as he joined dignitaries to commemorate the Armed Forces Remembrance Day at the Mahmud Ribadu Square in Yola.Taking to his official X handle, Governor Fintiri shared the significance of the solemn event, which paid tribute to the gallant men andContinue reading "“Governor Fintiri Honors Fallen Heroes, Calls for National Unity and Peace”"
Governor Bago Advocates for Hausa as Medium of Instruction in Northern Schools
In a bold move aimed at revitalizing education and cultural identity in Northern Nigeria, Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has called for the adoption of Hausa as the primary medium of instruction in both primary and secondary schools across the region. The announcement was made on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of NigerianContinue reading "Governor Bago Advocates for Hausa as Medium of Instruction in Northern Schools"
$225 Million Debt Scandal: Court Orders Arrest of Nduka Obaigbena’s Oil Vessel in Rivers State
In a dramatic twist to a high-profile debt case, the Federal High Court in Rivers State has directed the Nigerian Navy to arrest and detain an oil vessel belonging to General Hydrocarbons Limited, a company promoted by Nduka Obaigbena, the Chairman of the ThisDay Editorial Board.The vessel, identified as the Floating Production Storage and OffloadingContinue reading "$225 Million Debt Scandal: Court Orders Arrest of Nduka Obaigbena’s Oil Vessel in Rivers State"
Nigeria Still Haunted by the Shadows of 1966: Shehu Sani Reflects on Sir Ahmadu Bello’s Legacy and Tragic End
Renowned human rights activist and former Senator Shehu Sani has stirred a reflective national discourse with his latest remarks on the tragic killing of Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto, and other leaders in the January 1966 coup. In a heartfelt post on his official X account, Sani described the brutal assassination of BelloContinue reading "Nigeria Still Haunted by the Shadows of 1966: Shehu Sani Reflects on Sir Ahmadu Bello’s Legacy and Tragic End"
“Operation Fansan Yanma: Nigerian Troops Decimate Terrorist Strongholds in Sokoto and Kebbi States”
In a significant stride toward restoring peace in Nigeria’s Northwest region, troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Fansan Yanma have delivered a crushing blow to terrorist factions terrorizing Sokoto and Kebbi states.Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, broke the news via his official X handle, confirming that the military's relentless offensives haveContinue reading "“Operation Fansan Yanma: Nigerian Troops Decimate Terrorist Strongholds in Sokoto and Kebbi States”"
“Tinubu Approves Palliative Support for SUG Presidents Nationwide: Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Reacts”
In a surprising development, the Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization group has taken to its official X (formerly Twitter) handle to announce that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a palliative support package for Student Union Government (SUG) Presidents across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The group, known for its unwavering support ofContinue reading "“Tinubu Approves Palliative Support for SUG Presidents Nationwide: Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization Reacts”"
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