Gunmen kill four in Plateau village, burn monarch’s house

Gunmen have killed no less than four persons in Dungwel village, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Sunday evening. One of the relatives of the victims, Shedrack Gambo, who spoke with our correspondent said the victims all died in the attack

27 Rivers PDP lawmakers defect to APC

The crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new turn on Monday with twenty-seven members defecting from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state to the All Progressives Congress. The lawmakers cited division within the PDP as the primary

Pay your debts, IBEDC begs Ogun customers

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has appealed to Sango-Ota customers in Ogun State, to pay their debts to provide them with quality services. The Lead Media Relations, IBEDC, Mrs Busolami Tunwase, made the appeal on Monday in Ota, Ogun State. The News Agency

Appreciate military personnel’s sacrifices, Naval chief tells Nigerians

The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has said personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces and their families should be appreciated for their services and commitment towards securing the country. He noted that spouses and families of personnel should be appreciated,

Budget: FG to spend N837bn on 2,254 roads, bridges

The Federal Government is planning to rehabilitate and construct 1,925 roads and highways across the country in the 2024 budget proposal, according to findings by us. The government also allocated N548.56b for roads construction in 2024, with the East-West and Benin-Akure roads getting

Coalition with PDP, others untrue – NNPP

The National Secretary of New Nigeria Peoples Party, Olaposi Oginni, has described the purported coalition involving the party and six other political parties tagged “Coalition of Concerned Political Parties” as fake and untrue. Oginni insisted that the party has not authorised any coalition

Policemen ‘kidnapped’ me, collected N1m for my release, man alleges

One Mr. Samuel Soyemi has recounted how some men who claimed to be police officers from Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos State invaded his house and drove him and his family away in their vehicle. In what Soyemi described as both an abduction and

Tambuwal appoints 64 constituency aides

The immediate past governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal, has approved the appointment of 64 aides across the local governments in his constituency. Tambuwal, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Housing and Urban Development, announced the appointment of Constituency and Local

Bandits abduct woman, three children in Abuja

Bandits attacked the Zone 5 segment of the Kubwa Extension 2 Relocation Estate along Arab Road in the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday night, kidnapping a woman and her three children, including a six-month-old baby. we exclusively reports that the gunmen struck between

Ondo, Lagos, eight others yet to present 2024 budgets

As the year 2023 comes to an end in 20 days, no less than 10 states are yet to present their budget for 2024. While some of the states plan for the presentation, the reason for the ‘delay’ for some of these states