Tragedy as Singer Ifunanya Nwangene Laid to Rest After Fatal Snake Bite
It was a heartbreaking Valentine’s Day in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State as family members, friends, and sympathizers gathered to bid farewell to 26-year-old rising music star, Ifunanya Nwangene. The young and talented singer reportedly lost her life after being bitten by a snake at her residence in Abuja on January 31, […]
Security Presence Intensifies in Edo as Police Step Up Operations
Security Forces Intensify Operations Amid Rising Concerns in Edo Benin City — February 14, 2026 Security presence has been heightened across parts of Edo State as law enforcement agencies intensify operations aimed at strengthening public safety and maintaining order. Officers of the Nigeria Police Force were seen in coordinated deployments, equipped with tactical gear and […]
POLICE INSPECTOR, DAUGHTER, 3 OTHERS ABDUCTED IN AKOKO-EDO
POLICE INSPECTOR, DAUGHTER, 3 OTHERS ABDUCTED IN AKOKO-EDO, DEMAND ₦100 MILLION RANSOM Fear has gripped Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State after gunmen abducted five persons, including a Police Inspector and his young daughter, in what residents describe as a coordinated attack. The incident occurred on February 8, 2026, in Auchi, as armed men […]
WORLD RADIO DAY: Rattawu Organises School Debate
Governor Okpebholo Wins New Telegraph Governor of the Year Award for Education Reforms
Lagos, Nigeria — February 14, 2026 The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has been honoured with the Governor of the Year (Education) Award by New Telegraph. The award was presented on February 13, 2026, during the newspaper’s annual awards ceremony held at the Grand Ballroom of Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. According to the […]
DANGOTE RAISES ALARM OVER POWERFUL OIL MAFIA, SABOTAGE, AND CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA’S ENERGY SECTOR
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has again sounded the alarm over what he described as deep-rooted and coordinated sabotage within Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, warning that criminal networks in the sector are even more powerful than drug cartels. Speaking during a media briefing at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Lagos, Dangote said […]
EIGHT ESCAPE UNHURT AS FLYBIRD AIRCRAFT RECORDS LANDING INCIDENT IN KANO
Eight persons narrowly escaped death on Sunday following a landing incident involving a FlyBird aircraft at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State. The incident has prompted a full investigation by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB).The aircraft, a Hawker 800XP operated by FlyBird Aircraft Management Services Limited, was on a non-scheduled domestic flight […]
TINUBU REAFFIRMS ORDER TO WITHDRAW POLICE FROM VIPS AMID PUBLIC OUTCRY
President Bola Tinubu has doubled down on his directive to withdraw police escorts from VIPs and redeploy them to core security duties, following public criticism, including an unexpected rebuke from Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, who condemned the “excessively large” security convoy accompanying the President’s son, Seyi. At Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting, Tinubu instructed the […]
EDO STATE POLICE COMMAND WELCOMES FIRST FEMALE PRO, ASP ENO IKOEDEM
Edo State Police Command has officially welcomed ASP Eno Ikoedem as its new Public Relations Officer, marking a historic moment as she becomes the first female officer to assume the role. Her appointment, approved by the Inspector-General of Police, follows years of experience serving as Deputy PRO and contributing to the command’s communication unit. A […]
NAFDAC Makes History, Joins World’s Top Drug Regulators in ICH
NAFDAC ICH Membership: Nigeria Joins World’s Top Drug Regulators The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has made history by officially becoming a full member of the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH), placing Nigeria among the world’s leading national drug regulatory authorities. The […]
