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By Barikui Felix The Federal Government through the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project, HYPREP, has inaugurated four new water projects in Ogoniland, with renewed commitment to addressing public health concerns and full implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP) Report on Ogoniland. This new water projects brings the number of Ogoni communities with reticulated potable water…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Nigerians traveling abroad to make it a point of duty to register with the Nigerian mission in their host country in order to be accorded timely intervention in case of emergencies. The Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ahmed Dunoma made this appeal while receiving a…
By Uko Okon Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have successfully apprehended a notorious car theft syndicate and recovered stolen vehicles and a cache of incriminating items. According to a Statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in Uyo on Thursday, the breakthrough followed an intensive investigation initiated after the…
By Prince Woke The Rivers State Police Command successfully dismantled a sophisticated car theft syndicate operating across multiple states in Nigeria. Spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command,SP Grace Iringe Koko disclosed that the operation led to the arrest of twelve male suspects and the recovery of twenty two (22) stolen vehicles. SP Koko revealed…
By Emamuzo Iboma The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has responded to a disruptive incident at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, involving renowned Nigerian musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, and a ValueJet Airlines pilot. In a statement released on Wednesday, FAAN confirmed that initial…
By Israel Adebiyi The Edo State Government has banned the activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), ANNEWAT, and Drivers on Wheel in the State with immediate effect. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Secretary to State Government (SSG) Umar Musa Ikhilor,…
By Israel Adebiyi Commercial interests including the Central Bank Nigeria, United Bank for Africa and other banks and commercial buildings on the Akpakpava/Ring Road axis of the Benin-Asaba Expressway have been given a seven-day ultimatum to remove their buildings or faced demolition. The undated eviction notice was seen pasted on perimeter fences, gates, and walls…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, presided over the swearing in of the two recently appointed commissioners and a member of Borno State Judicial Council Commission. Justice Kashim Zannah, the Chief Judge of Borno State, administered the oath of office and allegiance in an event held on Wednesday at the Government House in Maiduguri. The…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the fight against shipment of illicit drugs between the two countries especially the illegal flow of opioids such as tramadol and codeine-based syrup to Nigeria from the South Asian country. This was part…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) with the support of Taiwan Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria has empowered 11 indigent victims of human rights violation with a total amount of N1 million. The empowerment programme is meant to boost the socio-economic well-being of the beneficiaries, who have been identified and verified by the Commission as…