Bandit Attack Katsina Community, Kill Over 20 Persons Despite Peace Deal
Funeral prayers were held for several residents killed in a brutal attack by bandits yesterday afternoon in Doma, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The killings occurred amid ongoing peace initiatives that reportedly involve engagement with bandit in forest hideouts, intended to restore peaceful coexistence. Despite these outreach efforts, violent attacks on rural communities […]
Oshiomhole Media Office Reacts, Calls Massage On White Lady’s Leg Video, AI-Induced
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The media office of the Senator representing the Edo North Senatorial District at the national assembly, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has reacted to the video making the rounds where the said senator was seen massaging a lady’s leg on a private jet, calling it an Artificial Intelligence (AI) induced video. The media office […]
Food Security: FG Empowers Imo Farmers With Farm Implements, Inputs
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The federal government has doled out free farm tools to 90 groups of smallholder farmers in Imo State with the view of promoting food security in the state and the country by extension. The distribution exercise, which took place in Owerri, the state capital, at the weekend, was conducted by the Minister […]
Grammys 2026: Kendrick Lamar breaks Jay-Z’s record as most-awarded rapper
Kendrick Lamar dominated the rap categories at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night, securing victories in all four major rap awards and making history in the process. His latest project, GNX, was named Best Rap Album, while his collaboration with Lefty Gunplay, TV Off, earned Best Rap Song. Lamar also claimed Best Melodic […]
Electoral reforms meaningless without Enforcement, Falana warns
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has described the ongoing amendment of Nigeria’s Electoral Act as futile if the laws are not properly enforced. Speaking during a Sunday interview on Arise Television, Falana argued that Nigeria’s democratic challenges do not stem from a lack of legislation, but from the political elite’s persistent failure to […]
Week After, Soludo Listens To Traders’ Demand, Reopens Onitsha Main Market
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Having shutdown the Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State for seven days, the Governor of the state, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has directed its reopening for full trading and commercial activities to resume. Recall that the market was closed after traders continued to observe the Monday sit-at-home order despite repeated assurances from the […]
NELFUND Extends Application Deadline For 2025/2026 Academic Session By 27 Days
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has extended the application deadline for the 2025/2026 academic session by 27 days (from 31 January 2026 to 27 February 2026). Truth Live News Media reports that the act establishing NELFUND was signed on 3 April 2024. The purpose was to provide interest-free loans to students […]
Notable Benin Bakery Owner, Nosakhare Eghobamien Dies At 84
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Deacon Daniel Nosakhare Eghobamien, owner of Nosakhare Bakery and founder of Nosakhare Group of Schools is dead, age, 84. Eghobamien started the bakery business in 1968, becoming well-known for producing the popular “Plymouth Brown Bread” and “Bicycle Bread” in Benin City. Thereafter, he founded the Nosakhare Model Education Centre in 1996. The […]
Akoko-Edo Chairman Impeached Over Alleged Embezzlement Of Council Funds, Others
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Executive chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government Council of Edo State, Hon. Alabi Bliss Oshionogue, has been impeached. He was impeached for alleged high handedness, embezzlement of Council funds, Anti-party activities, financial recklessness, forgery and constant disobedience to constituted authorities. This was contained in a statement signed by seven members of the […]
Army Commends Tantita’s Role In Safeguarding Niger Delta Oil Assets
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigerian Army has commended the management of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) on the protection of oil and gas installations within its coverage areas, saying that the company’s collaboration with various security agencies has led to an increase in oil production. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army, […]