Metro
Woman and Accomplice Arrested for Killing Baby in Yobe
The Yobe State Police have arrested a woman and another person for allegedly killing her newborn daughter in Damaturu. The baby was reportedly strangled and hidden in a box.
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Metro
Africa grows hydropower but Nigeria still faces power issues
Africa has seen significant hydropower growth, but Nigeria continues to struggle with electricity shortages. The country faces frequent grid failures and access issues.
Politics
Supreme Court fines lawyer N50 million, bans him from courts over improper filing
The Supreme Court has imposed a N50 million fine on lawyer S.M. Danyaro and banned him from court for filing a vexatious application that abused judicial processes.
Metro
Benin Monarch Calls for Spiritual Action Against Banditry in Edo
The Oba of Benin has asked traditionalists to engage in spiritual warfare against banditry. He emphasizes the need for peace and support for government efforts.
Politics
Abia State Bans Motorcycles in Major Cities for Security Reasons
The Abia State Government has banned motorcycles in major cities to enhance security. Owners must register and pay fines for impounded bikes.
Metro
Abia State Launches Centre for Citizen Engagement to Boost Digital Governance
The Abia State Government is launching a citizen engagement centre to enhance communication and service delivery. This digital platform will handle inquiries and feedback from residents.
Politics
NRGI calls for better methane rules in Niger Delta
The Natural Resources Governance Institute calls for better enforcement of methane rules in Nigeria's oil sector, emphasizing the need for accurate measurement and transparency.
Politics
Court orders investigation into leaked video as witness testifies in coup case
The Federal High Court has ordered an investigation into a leaked video linked to the coup trial of five suspects. The video allegedly violates a court order.
Politics
Ijaw leader praises Tinubu and Oborevwori for Warri crisis resolution
Michael Johnny, an APC leader, appreciates Tinubu and Oborevwori for their efforts in resolving the Warri ward delineation issues and fostering peace among communities.
Politics
Critics Slam Sowore’s Detention as a Political Move
The detention of activist Omoyele Sowore has sparked backlash from civil society and political leaders, who see it as a threat to democratic values.
Politics
Rights Group Sounds Alarm Over SERAP Intimidation Amid Legal Battles
The OPHRD warns that intimidation of SERAP could harm anti-corruption efforts in Nigeria. This follows SERAP's actions against the NNPC over corruption claims.
Metro
Ogun State Gets $250 Million Dairy Farm Investment
Ogun State has secured a $250 million investment from Pure Dairy Herds to establish a large dairy farm, boosting local agriculture and milk production.