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Nigerians React As Detained Binance Executive Escapes From Custody

March 25, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigerians have expressed diverse reactions to the escape of a key Binance executive from the custody of the Nigerian Government. Recall that two Binance executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla and Tigran Gambaryan,…

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Civil Service Commission Implements Computer-Based Tests for Promotions

March 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Innovative Promotions: Civil Service Commission Rolls Out Computer-Based Testing Initiative The Federal Civil Service Commission is poised to revolutionize its promotional examination process by implementing computer-based tests, as part of…

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Delta killings: Don’t Hide Any Suspect, Oborevwori Warns Traditional Rulers

March 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Delta Killings:Governor Oborevwori Vows Justice for Slain Military Officers Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State issued a stern warning to kingdoms and traditional rulers in the state, cautioning them against…

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Man Sentence to Life Imprisonment For Defiling 11-Years-Old Thrice

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Man bags life jail for defiling 11-year-old thrice Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a man, Ojo Oladeji, to…

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Access Bank Announces Acquisition Plans for National Bank of Kenya

March 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Access Bank Set to Expand Presence in Kenya Through Acquisition Deal Access Bank has revealed plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya from the KCB Group. This marks its…

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New Details Emerge As Presidency Reacts To DHQ Release of Names, Ranks Of Officers, Soldiers Killed In Delta State

March 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

The presidency reacted on Tuesday after the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) released the details of sixteen officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army who were recently killed in Delta State. The…

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Nation in Grief: Army Commences Three-Day Mourning for Slain Soldiers

March 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

A Nation Remembers: Army Mourns Slain Soldiers with Half-Mast Tribute The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) initiated a three-day national mourning period on Monday to honour the 17 slain soldiers…

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Nigerians Are Spending Their Entire Income on Food, Peter Obi Cries Out

March 13, 2024 Gideon Ese

Peter Obi Raises Alarm Over Soaring Hunger Risks in Nigeria The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has continued to express his concerns amidst the…

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Many Trapped as Five-storey Building Collapse in Anambra

March 10, 2024 Gideon Ese

Onitsha Tragedy Unfolds: Five-Storey Building Collapse Sparks Rescue Efforts   In the wake of a tragic incident, it has been reported that an unspecified number of individuals may be trapped…

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CSOs Begins Protest In Edo Over Economic Hardship

February 26, 2024 Gideon Ese

CSOs Takes to the Streets as Economic Woes Deepen in Edo State The mass protest unfolding on the streets of Benin City, Edo State, organized by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)…

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Full Text Of President Tinubu’s Address At ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit

February 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is presently conducting its Extraordinary Summit at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja. As the Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of…

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Ondo Pastor, Accomplices Face Death by Hanging

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Hanging Verdict: Ondo Pastor and Accomplices Pay the Ultimate Price An Ondo State High Court in Akure, the state capital, has handed down death sentences to six individuals, including a…

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Hardship: What I Discussed With Governors About Food Prices, Importation, President Tinubu Opens Up

February 16, 2024 Gideon Ese

President Tinubu Takes Strong Stance Against Food Importation Amid Rising Insecurity and Hardship President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a decisive move, declared his opposition to food importation and the establishment…

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Niger police arrest 25 Women for protesting high cost of living

February 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

Protest Over High Cost of Living: Niger Police Arrest 25, Including Women Leader Aisha Jibrin.   In response to a mass protest against the high cost of living, the Niger…

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Rivers State 2024 Budget Declares Illegal by Court

January 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Federal High Court Nullifies N800bn Rivers State 2024 Budget Signed by Rivers State Governor Simi Fubara   In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has declared…

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President Tinubu Announces Launch of Student Loan Scheme in January

January 18, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

President Bola Tinubu’s administration is set to kick off a significant initiative this January, with the commencement of the long-awaited student loan scheme in Nigeria. The announcement was made by…

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President Bola Tinubu Breaks Silence on Ibadan Explosion

January 17, 2024 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow and concern over the tragic explosion that shook Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Tuesday night. The incident claimed the lives of…

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Lagos Governor Sanwo Olu Urges Support for Armed Forces,Fallen Heroes

January 15, 2024 Gideon Ese

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo Olu, has called upon the residents of Lagos to unite in prayer, support, and remembrance for the families of the Armed Forces and fallen…

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Governor Soludo Leads Emotional Tribute: Honoring Our Fallen Heros in Anambra

January 14, 2024 Gideon Ese

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, led a heartfelt mass of thanksgiving at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Awka on Sunday, January 14, to honor and remember the sacrifices of Nigeria’s…

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Dangote Refinery Commences Diesel, Aviation Fuel Production

January 13, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Dangote  Refinery has officially begun the production of diesel and aviation fuel, marking a crucial milestone for Nigeria’s energy sector. Anthony Chiejina, Chief Branding and Communications Officer of Dangote…

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