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Niger-South stakeholders back Gov Bago’s security measures

NewsDeskNgApr 28, 2025April 28, 20250

The Niger-South Senior Stakeholders’ Forum (NSSF) has expressed full support for Niger Governor, Hon. Muhammad Umaru Bago, efforts to ensure adequate security of lives and properties in the state. The Forum, at its inaugural Executive Committee meeting, held on Monday, recommended Governor Bago for taking decisive action to restore peace...

Renewed Hope: Appraising the Transformational Impact of Atiku Bagudu

NewsDeskNgApr 28, 2025April 28, 20250

By Arome Audu From the sun-kissed savannas of Kebbi State to the corridors of power in Abuja, His Excellency Abubakar Atiku Bagudu’s rise is a masterclass in visionary leadership. With a career spanning over a decade of impactful governance, Bagudu’s remarkable journey has been marked by a string of groundbreaking...

We’re willing to pay for improved power supply, Abuja residents say

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

Many electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say they are willing to pay for an improved and steady power supply. The consumers residing in Kubwa, Kuje, Gwagwalada and Nyanya spoke to journalists in Abuja on Sunday. Murphy Osayande, a civil servant residing in Kubwa, said he was willing...

Kano govt uncovers 240 workers receiving double salaries, 217 with same BVN

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

The Kano Government said it has uncovered anomaly in the payroll system of the state where 240 workers receiving double salary payment while another 217 have same Banks Verification Numbers, BVNs. This was as it said over 2,000 civil servants who failed to show up for verification exercise had got...

Don’t bring old PDP habits to APC — Ned Nwoko tells Gov Oborevwori

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

The Senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has asked Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State to leave “old habits” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) behind as he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Following Oborevwori’s defection, Nwoko, in a statement addressed to the governor, advised him to ensure...

Stakeholders unite to combat malaria

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

Major health organizations, Green Life Pharmaceuticals, Green Life Hospital, Seagreen Pharmaceutical, and Clearline HMO have joined forces to lead a large-scale awareness and prevention campaign. This initiative was driven by a common goal: to eradicate malaria from Nigeria through education, community engagement, and access to testing and treatment. The event...

2Baba introduces Natasha to mother, others in viral video

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

Music legend 2Baba has officially introduced his new partner, lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, to his family in a video that has since gone viral. The introduction follows a rocky chapter in 2Baba’s personal life, including a widely publicised breakup with his longtime partner, Annie Macaulay, and an emotional plea from his mother...

EFCC warns Nigerians: Greed makes you target for ponzi schemes

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned Nigerians that unchecked greed could leave them vulnerable to Ponzi scheme operators. In a terse advisory posted on its official X handle on Saturday, the anti-graft agency warned: “Love money too much, and Ponzi schemes will love you… as their next target. Be...

Nigerians Hail NUPRC, Komolafe for Anchoring Petroleum Reforms Through PIA Implementation

NewsDeskNgApr 27, 2025April 27, 20250

The Nigeria Oil and Gas Integrity Forum has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for what it described as its “critical and patriotic role” in steering the successful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), a law many now consider the nation’s saving grace in the oil and...

Faleke And His Relentless Loyalty To The Renewed Hope Agenda

NewsDeskNgApr 26, 2025April 26, 20250

By Philip Agbese In the corridors of power, where loyalty is tested and dedication is forged, one name stands out – Rt. Hon. James Faleke, the unsung hero behind the stability of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Like a maestro conducting a symphony, Faleke works tirelessly behind the scenes,...