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HURIWA Blames Corruption, Weak Regulation for Abuja Collapse Crisis
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (89+ words) National Update A human rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned the recent building collapse in the Durumi area of Abuja, which reportedly killed at least five people and left several others injured or…...
Cubana Chief Priest denies contesting APC Reps primary election entirely
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (72+ words) National Update The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has formally consolidated its presidential direction for the 2027 general elections, as delegates at its" The political influence of the Buhari family in Katsina State appears set for a new chapter as Yusuf Buhari…...
Jonathan Urges Hope, Warns of Deepening Moral Decline in Nigeria
21+ hour, 45+ min ago (95+ words) National Update Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed deep concern over what he described as Nigeria's worsening moral and social decline, even as he insisted that the country will ultimately overcome its present challenges through collective effort, responsible leadership, and…...
LP Resets Under Nenadi Usman, Alex Otti Signals 2027 Run - National Update
2+ week, 2+ day ago (57+ words) Nigeria's Labour Party (LP) appears to be entering a new phase of recalibration and political assertiveness, as its newly constituted National Working Committee (NWC), under the leadership of Nenadi Usman, convened its inaugural meeting in Abuja. The gathering, coming on…...
Okowa Probe: HURIWA Tests EFCC's Credibility with 7-Day Transparency Demand - National Update
2+ week, 2+ day ago (56+ words) The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has shifted the spotlight from allegations to accountability, pressing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to explain what it calls a troubling silence in the high-profile probe of former Delta State…...
Vetpreneurs Get N42m Boost to Revolutionize Animal Health - National Update
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) To tackle youth unemployment and boost Nigeria's animal health sector, the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) and Farm Alert have awarded N42 million in grants to young veterinarians nationwide. At the third edition of the Vetpreneurship Awards held Friday in Abuja,…...
Obi: Nigerians Are Trading Away Their Future for Pennies - National Update
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (57+ words) Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has warned Nigerians that vote-buying is nothing short of a national tragedy " a quick fix that mortgages the nation's destiny. In a fiery post on his X handle yesterday,…...
Ogori/Magongo LGA Tops Kogi PHC Service Delivery Award - National Update
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (58+ words) By Stephen Adeleye Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area has been crowned the overall best performer among Kogi State's 21 LGAs in primary healthcare (PHC) service delivery. The announcement was made by Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo during the commissioning of 80 revitalized…...
Markets on Edge as Iran Conflict Drives Oil Prices Above $100/Barrel - National Update
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (56+ words) Global markets are on high alert as escalating tensions in the Middle East, following US and Israeli strikes in Iran and the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fuel fears of a major supply disruption. Crude oil prices are…...
Bamidele Felicitates Afenifere Leader at 99, Hails Him as Defender of Yoruba Interest - National Update
1+ year, 6+ day ago (132+ words) The Leader of the Senate, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has felicitated with elder statesman and Afenifere Worldwide Leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, on his 99th birthday, describing him as a true Omoluabi and an unyielding defender of Yoruba interest. In a…...