President Bola Tinubu has recently nominated new individuals for the positions of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) and National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). These nominations are part of efforts to strengthen the electoral body as Nigeria prepares for upcoming elections. The nominees will need to be screened and confirmed by the Nigerian…

The Nigerian Police recently arrested 130 Chinese nationals suspected of being involved in cybercrime activities. The arrests were part of a larger crackdown on cybercrime operations in the country, as authorities work to combat the growing threat of internet fraud and other online criminal activities. The arrested individuals are suspected of engaging in various cyber-related…

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) court recently issued an arrest warrant for the managing director of Dana Air. This court order typically arises when an individual fails to comply with court proceedings or summons, possibly relating to ongoing legal matters involving Dana Air. While the exact reasons behind this arrest order have not been fully…

The Nigerian Army recently declared 43 soldiers wanted, though specific details about this development vary. Such declarations generally occur when soldiers are found absent without leave (AWOL), suspected of desertion, or involved in activities contrary to military regulations or national security. This could also relate to ongoing security operations, where the Army seeks accountability within…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has acknowledged that it has learned valuable lessons from previous elections and plans to apply these to the upcoming Ondo State gubernatorial election. INEC has been focusing on addressing issues like logistical challenges, security concerns, and transparency in vote counting, all of which have been recurring challenges in past…

The Traditional Rurals, Elders, Exco and some Prominent people in Mbakuragba today hold a crucial meeting at Mbakuragba Community Health Centre Maternity Hall. They discuss ways of developing their Community. Those in attendance were Tyoor Pav Kucha, Zaki Saater Akpor, Elder Mgbegha Tso, Elder Mkaanem Akosu, Elder Tyonum Zwakyaa, Elder Tyonum Igbade, Hon. Igbayima Nyior,…

Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, recently appointed as Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, has a diverse background in engineering, renewable energy, and public service. Originally from Plateau State, he holds degrees in electrical and electronic engineering, with advanced specialization in digital systems engineering. His professional journey includes roles as a software and renewable…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently detained former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over allegations of diverting approximately N1.3 trillion in public funds. The funds reportedly come from the 13% oil derivation allocation meant to benefit oil-producing communities. Okowa, who served as governor from 2015 to 2023, was taken into custody in Port…

Dangote Refinery recently began operations with a capacity to process 650,000 barrels of crude oil daily, which has led to anticipation that it may reduce petrol prices in Nigeria. However, industry experts caution that a substantial price drop is unlikely in the short term. The refinery’s pricing will still be influenced by global crude oil…

President Bola Tinubu recently directed the immediate release of all minors detained during the #EndBadGovernance protests. This decision follows widespread outcry, particularly after it was revealed that several minors, some as young as 14, had been detained since August amid protests against economic hardships. Tinubu’s directive was relayed by Minister of Information Mohammed Idris, who…