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Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has clarified that 183 worshippers—not 177 as earlier reported—were abducted from three churches in Kurmin Wali community on January 18, 2026. According to the governor, 11 of the victims managed to escape during the attack, leaving 172 persons initially unaccounted for. He explained that 83 of the abducted worshippers later […]
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The Chairman of Oredo Local Government Council, Honourable Gabriel Iduseri, has dismissed allegations circulating on social media that the council is collecting illegal levies at Ugbor Market through an individual identified as Sharia. The council stated categorically that it has not authorised any individual, agent or group to collect illegal fees or monies on its […]
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The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu, has described data privacy as a fundamental national value that underpins human dignity, public trust and responsible citizenship. Issa-Onilu made the statement at the Second Data Privacy Summit 2026, organised by the National Data Protection Commission (NDPC), where key stakeholders gathered to examine privacy concerns […]
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In a major step toward reducing poverty and transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the Federal Government has distributed 95 pieces of farm equipment to smallholder farmers, agro-processors and marketers in Nasarawa State. The intervention was carried out through the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), with support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). Beneficiaries of […]
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An Enugu State High Court has ordered the British Government to pay £420 million in compensation to the families of 21 Nigerian coal miners killed during the 1949 Iva Valley massacre. Delivering judgment, Justice A.O. Onovo described the deaths as unlawful and extrajudicial killings carried out by British colonial authorities. He directed that £20 million […]
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Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo’s first Orientation and Strategic Leadership Retreat marks a major turning point in Edo State’s governance approach. Speaking at the opening of the three-day retreat for top government officials at Udomi Townhall in Esan Central Local Government Area, the governor made it clear that the gathering was not ceremonial but a serious […]
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The Edo State Government (EDSG) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited have confirmed their readiness to collaborate on establishing a 10,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) condensate refinery in Edo State. The refinery, slated for completion within 24 to 36 months, will be located across Oredo and Orhionmwon Local Government Areas. Once operational, it is expected […]
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The Secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor Esq, has said the three-day retreat for political appointees and public servants is a strategic step to strengthen governance delivery by equipping officials with the necessary tools and strategies to effectively drive the SHINE agenda of Senator Monday Okpebholo’s administration. Speaking to journalists during […]
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