Major Payout: TCN Settles Over 2,000 Transmission Project Claims
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started the second phase of compensation for over 2000 Project Affected Persons (PAPs) affected by the impact of 330kV Double Circuit QUAD Conductor Mando–Rimin Zakara Transmission Line Project. The exercise started at the weekend in Shika, Zaria, with over 2,000 claimants receiving compensation. In line with […]
Arsenal Edge Closer to Title After Late West Ham Drama
Arsenal took another giant stride towards their first Premier League title in over two decades on Sunday, edging out West Ham United 1-0 at the London Stadium thanks to Trossard’s late strike that was upheld after a nail-biting VAR check. The Gunners struggled to impose themselves on a determined West Ham side for long spells, […]
Political Heavyweights Storm Thanksgiving Service For Deputy Gov’s Mother In Edo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Sunday led a host of dignitaries to a Special Thanksgiving Service held in honour of late Esther Imaguomwanruo Idahosa, mother of the Deputy Governor of the State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa. Truth Live News Media reports reports that late Esther Imaguomwanruo Idahosa, mother of the […]
NDLEA Breaks Disabled Drug Syndicate in Nationwide Raids
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting As the fight against drug abuse intensifies in the country, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a major raid, has arrested a 60-year-old man, Romanus Nwabara, alongside three persons with disabilities (PWDs) for drug trafficking during interdiction operations in parts of Kwara and Anambra states. Based on credible intelligence, Nwabara […]
Borno State Govt Reveals Over 8,000 Ex-Boko Haram Fighters Successfully Reintegrated into Communities
Gambo firmly dismissed concerns that rehabilitated individuals were returning to insurgent groups, noting that those who surrender are often rejected by the very networks they left behind.
At Least 12 Civilians Killed in Fresh Nigerian Air Force Airstrike in Niger State
The Nigerian Air Force has not issued any official statement on the incident, and its spokesperson has yet to respond to enquiries.
Cross River Youths Accuse Senator of Diverting NDDC Empowerment, Tribalism in Tricycles, Bus, Cash Distribution
Comrade Francis Finian Offionor, Chairman of the Nigerian Youths Council (NYC) in Cross River State, accused Senator Ekpenyong of diverting the items in a strongly worded letter. He attached an official NDDC letter directing equitable distribution across all three districts.
“I Feared Tinubu Would Hunt Me Down” — Daniel Bwala Opens Up on Past Criticisms
Bwala added that the fear was so strong that he planned to step away from Nigeria’s political scene entirely. “That was the year I decided to just go for PhD. Let me just leave Nigeria alone.”
Customs Recovers Stolen Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Other Luxury Cars Smuggled from Canada
the interception was made possible through intelligence sharing and collaboration between the NCS and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The vehicles were handed over on Sunday to Frank Onyeka, Deputy High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria.
Gumi Claims US Intelligence Agencies Sponsor Banditry, Boko Haram in Nigeria
The cleric has a history of making claims of US involvement in Nigeria’s security matters. In December, he condemned reported US airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in Sokoto State, describing them as an attack on Islam.