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Xiaozhai Tiankeng: The largest and deepest sinkhole in the world
The largest and deepest sinkhole in the world is Xiaozhai Tiankeng, in Fengjie, China. Its name means something like “well of heaven”. With its 662 meters deep, 626 meters long and 537 meters wide, it is one of the most impressive natural attractions on Earth.In addition to a great variety of fauna and flora, it…
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LABOUR PARTY HAILS GBAA DESMOND
By Ajufu AondofaThe Labour Party in Buruku Local Government has commended Hon. Gbaa Desmond for his bold decision to contest for Chairman of Buruku Local Government Council, despite facing candidates from major parties At a stakeholders’ meeting held in Buruku township, Hon. Gbaa Desmond briefed the gathering on his journey thus far, soliciting their unwavering…
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SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION, GEORGE AKUME, ATTENDS 64TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY INTERDENOMINATIONAL SERVICE HELD AT NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE, ABUJA
Sen. Dr. George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), was among the prominent dignitaries who attended the 64th Independence Anniversary Interdenominational Service. CELEBRATING NIGERIA’S 64TH INDEPENDENCE The interdenominational service was organized as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary. It served as a platform to bring together Christians from different…
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BEQA closes Benedictine Order Academy in Nyiman, Makurdi
The recent closure of the Benedictine Order Academy Nyiman by the Benue State Government, through the Bureau for Education Quality Assurance (BEQA), has raised significant concerns regarding the delicate balance between ensuring quality education and safeguarding livelihoods. While we fully support the government’s commitment to maintaining high standards in the educational sector, we cannot overlook…
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Council Wards in Benue State
Benue State has 276 council wards in 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs). A study by Soluap (soluap.com) shows that Gboko LGA has 17 which is the largest number of council wards in the state while Ohimini and few others have 10: The smallest number. After Gboko’s first position of 17 council wards, Gwer West and…
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World’s first floating road located in Norway
Norway has embarked on a groundbreaking engineering feat with the construction of the world’s first floating road in a tunnel. This project aims to address the geographical challenges posed by the country’s rugged terrain and extensive fjords, particularly in the Sognefjord, the largest and deepest fjord in Norway. The floating tunnel project is a pioneering…
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$6b Mambila Project Fraud: Witness narrates how N5.2m was allegedly sent to Agunloye
The trial of Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel, over the alleged $6 billion Mambila Power Project fraud took a significant turn on Monday, September 23, 2024. During a hearing at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, a key prosecution witness, Adewale Agunbiade, provided critical testimony regarding a series of…
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Kano State
Kano State remains one of the most influential regions in Nigeria, combining a rich historical legacy with a bustling modern economy. Its agricultural wealth, cultural heritage, and strategic position as a trade center make it a cornerstone of northern Nigeria’s social and economic structure. With the right investments and policy focus, Kano has the potential…
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Council Wards in Kano State
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NKST Pastor baptizes repentant bandits in Ukum
Two members of Full Fire group, MATTHEW AZEGEBERA AND AMINDI IVUNGU on 29th September, 2024 got baptized at NKST Ututu, Azendeshi, TOROV Ukum Local government. Full Fire with his boys were in attendance. (Full Fire is a notorious bandit with a huge following) The Catholic church may baptize some of these repented militias in few…