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President Bola Tinubu has identified the localisation of production processes and cost reduction as critical factors in addressing hunger in Nigeria. Tinubu, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, said this at the 2024 National MSME Conference, on Thursday in Abuja. He emphasised that the country’s economic challenges, […]

Hardship: Nigerian government identifies ways to address hunger

Amidst the crisis in the Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, a former member of the House of Representatives, Chief Ezekiel Adaji, has emerged as the new chairman of the party. Chief Adaji emerged during the party’s state congress that was held on Thursday in Makurdi. With his emergence, he now heads the new 27-member […]

Benue PDP elects new state executives as Adaji emerges chairman

A confrontation between rusticated students of Steel Secondary School in Ovwian, Udu LGA of Delta State, and officers from the Delta State Police Command’s Ovwian Division left residents on edge on Wednesday, October 3, 2024. The standoff began when the school administration invited the police to address the students’ alleged criminal behaviour, which had been […]

Tension in Delta community as rusticated students clash with police

No fewer than 36 bodies have been recovered, with 114 still missing in the boat accident that occurred on Tuesday on the Niger River upstream of the Jebba Dam at Gbajibo Community in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The boat was transporting about 300 passengers going for a Maulud celebration from new Gbajiko […]

Gbajibo boat accident: 36 bodies of victims recovered, 114 still missing

The Abia State Ministry of Agriculture has ordered the immediate dissolution of Ubakala Butchers Association executives. A press release signed by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Cliff Agbaeze, said that the decision was made after careful consideration of the current circumstances at the Ubakala abattoir, popularly known as Slaughter. He noted that the state government wants […]

Abia government sacks executives of Ubakala Butchers Association

Evicted Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate Kassia has admitted that it wasn’t easy withholding herself from being physical with her husband Kellyrae on the show. DAILY POST reports that the couple decided to hide their marriage from fellow housemates as a strategy. Speaking in a post-eviction interview with Pulse, Kassia said pretending to […]

BBNaija S9: It was difficult withholding myself from touching my husband — Kassia

The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has called for the immediate release of High Chief Albert Uchenna Ahanonu, the party’s candidate for the Owerri North chairmanship. Ahanonu was arrested on September 22, 2024, just a day after a disputed election that was marred by missing result sheets, which ultimately led […]

Imo LG poll: APGA calls for release of Owerri North chairmanship candidate Ahanonu

Workers in the employment of the Adamawa State Government have been issued a deadline to present their certificates for verification. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri gave the directive requiring all workers in government institutions, ministries, boards, and agencies to immediately present their certificates. According to a statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, the […]

Your certificates or no October salary – Fintiri directs Adamawa workers to present credentials

The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for urgent intervention to prevent the state government from disobeying court rulings, which they fear could lead to lawlessness. The state chairman of the PDP, Aaron Chukwuemeka, made this appeal on Thursday, after delivering protest letters to security agencies in the state. PDP […]

Rivers LG polls: PDP moves against Fubara, calls for suspension of elections

Dakkada have announced an open screening for players willing to join the club. The screening programme is aimed at selecting the best legs for the club ahead of the new season. The exercise will run from Friday, October 4th, to Friday, October 11th, at 10 am daily. The programme will take place at the Uyo […]

NNL: Dakkada hold open screening to select new players