LUGBE ARMED ROBBERY : Police Engage Hoodlums, Calls On Medical Personnel To Be On High-Alert, Report Gunshot Patients To Police

. . Following distress calls on the activities of some hoodlums who took advantage of the ongoing protests which began on Thursday 1st August, 2024, to block the Lugbe end of the Shehu Musa Yaradua Expressway at about 10pm, embarked on a massive robbery and assault of innocent citizens, which led to an exchange of…

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We’re executing bold reforms to tackle multiple global economic shocks — Tinubu

…seeks cooperation to combat illicit financial flows President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that his administration is currently undertaking bold economic policies to propel Nigeria’s economy out of the downturns occasioned by multiple shocks in the global economy. Speaking on Friday when he declared open the 2024 African Caucus Meeting held at the Transcorp Hotel, Abuja,…

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South-West: Peter Obi Cautions Against ‘Genocidal’ Threats Targeting Igbos

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the genocidal threats against the Igbo tribe, calling for their relocation, which have been trending on social media with the hashtag #IgboMustGo. In a statement, Obi described the threats as “deeply disturbing” and warned that such rhetoric threatens Nigeria’s unity and is opposed to the Constitution. He…

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Protest: FG didn’t instruct telcos to tamper with network connectivity — Minister

Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has denied directing telecom companies in the country to tamper with networks as the nationwide protests began on Thursday. This comes after Nigerians using major telecom providers took to social media to voice their frustrations over unusually slow internet connection. The disruptions led to speculations that…

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Osun Government Achievements in One Week

By Oluniyi Isamotu ✅ Another installment of half-salary arrears has been cleared. ✅ The October 2022 cooperative deductions, amounting to nearly two billion naira, have been settled. ✅ Bursary disbursements have commenced for underprivileged students, with law school students receiving ₦105,000 each. ✅ Free health insurance enrollment has begun for People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs),…

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Jigawa imposes 24-hour curfew

The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, on Friday, imposed a 24-hour curfew following the escalation of violence on the first day of the nationwide protest in the country. The governor, who announced the curfew in a state broadcast, described the development in the state as unfortunate. The governor, however, approved that the curfew be…

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