El-Zakzakky: PDP group condemns arson, attack on innocent citizens by IMN members

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The PDP Rebirth Mandate, has condemned in its entirety the arson and attacks on innocent Nigerians by members of the Ibrahim El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN. The group was reacting to the Monday’s attack by the Shiite militants on emergency point of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA and innocent citizens leading to deaths. Reacting to the incident, PDP Rebirth Mandate frowned at the attack, while warning members of the opposition party against sponsoring or participating in the protest by the violent group. Charles Ukaha, President of the group,…

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No Plan To Increase Fuel Pump Price, Senate Insists

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…Gives media outfit ultimatum to retract publication against the upper legislative chamber …Reveals PPRA yet remit over N160bn to FERMA for road maintainance The Senate on Sunday debunked the news making the rounds over an alleged proposed plan to increase the pump price of petroleum from N145 to N150, saying such has not been discussed on the floor of the Senate and urged Nigerians to disregard the news. Speaking on the report which has attracted reactions and wide condemnation from various stakeholders, at his residence in Abuja, the Chairman Senate…

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Cross River Gov’t, Air Force Deepen Ties For Security

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The Cross River State Government and the Nigerian Air Force have pledged to deepen their partnership in strengthening security across the state, especially around strategic infrastructure and high-risk zones, to ensure safety for citizens and investors. This commitment was renewed during a courtesy visit by the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Mobility Command of the Nigerian Air Force, Yenagoa, to the Government House in Calabar. The meeting, held in the Conference Room of the Deputy Governor, brought to light the evolving role of military-civilian cooperation in securing Cross River’s economic future.…

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Zaria LGA Clears Air On Alleged Shops, Land Gifted To Reps Speaker’s Wife

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…Warns public Against false narratives The management of Zaria local Government Area of Kaduna State has debunked allegations on Social Media, insinuating that some shops or land in Kofar Doka Area and Amaru in Zaria City were given to the wife of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Honourable Tajudeen Abbas. This was expressed in a statement signed by the Special Adviser/Chief Press Secretary to the Zaria Local Government Executive Chairman, Ishaq Galadima, dated July 9, 2025. “We are issuing this statement to address a matter that has…

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Edo: Gov Okpebholo Reduces State’s Debts By N30 Billion

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Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, has in a demonstration of prudent governance and economic foresight, reduced the state domestic debt by a staggering ₦30.6 billion within just three months, emerging as a national model for fiscal discipline. This reduction was made known through the newly-released data from the Debt Management Office (DMO). According to the data, the state’s domestic debt dropped from ₦113 billion in Q4 2024 to ₦82.4 billion in Q1 2025, the most substantial quarter-on-quarter debt reduction recorded among all Nigerian states within…

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Chevron, FCT NUJ train over 70 journalists on AI usage

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….embrace AI to enhance performance, productivity – Ike Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL-Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, and Nigerian Union of Journalists, Federal Capital Territory, NUJ FCT Council, partnered, Tuesday, to build journalists’ capacity on the use of Artificial Intelligence, AI, to boost efficiency, quality reportage and curb misinformation. Over 70 journalists drawn from various media organizations participated in the one day training. In a remark, the General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Chevron Nigeria Limited, Olusoga Oduselu, at a one-day media training workshop with the theme ‘Harnessing Artificial…

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Chevron, NUJ FCT Train Journalists On Using AI In Journalism

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Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, held a one-day training session for journalists focused on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern journalism. The training took place on Tuesday in Abuja and brought together journalists from different media houses to learn about how new technologies—especially AI—are changing the way journalism is done. Speaking at the event, Mr Olusoga Oduselu, Chevron’s General Manager for Policy, Government and Public Affairs, was represented by Victor Anyaegbudike, Manager of Communications. He spoke about Chevron’s continued…

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NECBULLION CEO Nwadavid Congratulates Chief Igwe on NPA Board Appointment

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The Chief Executive Officer of NECBULLION Group, Chief Hon. Chijioke Emmanuel Nwadavid, has congratulated Chief Barr. Kelechi Igwe on his recent appointment as a member of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Board, calling it a well-deserved honour. In a message of congratulations, Chief Nwadavid praised Chief Igwe’s dedication and leadership, saying the appointment reflects his strong commitment to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. “Congratulations on your well-deserved appointment as a member of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority,” Nwadavid said. “This prestigious role is a testament to…

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Desist From attacking Tompolo, Tantita Security Services, N’Delta Coalition Warns

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.…says greed, ‘pull-him-down’ syndrome impede N’Delta devt A Coalition Civil Society Organisations under the auspices of Competent Governance Accountability and Civic Trust, Monday, sternly warned sponsored groups and individuals to immediately desist from attacking High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (a.k.a Tompolo) and Tantita Security Services. The warning was made by the Executive Director, Competent Governance Accountability and Civic Trust, Comrade Godwin Erheriene in a statement signed by him, while condemning the greed and ‘pull-him-down’ syndrome impeding the development of the Niger Delta region. He also accused some of the leadership of…

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TABLE MANNER ADMONITION – DELE MOMODU EXAMPLE

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By: Shehu Bashir EEsq.l I get advice for people, especially those with poor table manner and tendentious gluttony – make una dey watch how you eat in the public and where you dey eat. That way wey you dey eat with pieces of crumbs falling off your mouth while drooling with slack lips, e no good oh. Just know say your personality is being measured by the manner in which you eat. E dey pain us as una dey disgrace una self for public restaurant. What Wike said about Bob…

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Unpaid Sums: Over 5,000 Aggrieved Contractors Plan To Occupy Abuja

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“…we’re suffering, dying” More than 5,000 frustrated local contractors, under the group Concerned Contractors Owed by the Federal Government of Nigeria 2024 Capital Projects, have threatened to occupy Abuja over unpaid funds for completed government contracts. This announcement was made in a press statement signed by the group’s Convener, Jackson Nwosu; Secretary, RQS. MIQS. Babatunde Seun; Engr (Dr) Peter Adhekugu; Mr Chidi Kanu; and Mr O Fredrick Agada. The statement was read by Jackson Nwosu during a press conference in Abuja. Nwosu explained that many men and women worked hard…

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NUJ FCT, Nizamiye Hospital provide free medical check up to Over 300 journalists in Abuja

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… High blood pressure, Sugar level prevalence as CDS hails outreach initiative The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, on Saturday partnered with Nizamiye Hospital to provide free health check-ups for over three hundred journalists in Abuja. More than 300 journalists took part in the outreach event, which took place at the NUJ FCT Secretariat in Utako with High blood pressure and sugar level prevalence This is just as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, praised both the NUJ FCT and Nizamiye Hospital…

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