Metro
Umahi orders CCECC to fix Benin-Asaba Road in two weeks
Minister David Umahi has given CCECC a two-week deadline to repair the Benin-Asaba Road, which has caused major traffic delays for drivers and passengers.
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Politics
Is judicial decision-making in elections a new thing in Nigeria?
A former president questions the role of courts in Nigerian elections, sparking discussions about the history of judicial decisions in electoral processes.
Metro
Police nab 25-year-old suspected kidnapper in Anambra, seize three guns
The Anambra State Police arrested Emmanuel Mark for armed robbery and kidnapping. He is part of a gang involved in violent crimes in Ifite Awka.
Politics
Investigate Fadahunsi for His Comments, Says Adeleke Campaign Spokesperson
The Adeleke campaign spokesperson has called for an investigation into Senator Fadahunsi for his comments during the Osun State election, highlighting rising political threats.
Metro
NSCDC shuts down two illegal mining sites in Anambra
The NSCDC has closed two illegal mining sites in Anambra. The operation was conducted in collaboration with the Federal Mines Officer to safeguard mineral resources.
Metro
Police Arrest Man for Killing His Six-Year-Old Stepdaughter in Cross River
Saviour Otu Adim has been arrested for allegedly killing his six-year-old stepdaughter in Cross River. Police are investigating the tragic case further.
Metro
Police Stop Mob from Attacking Suspected Thieves in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police intervened to save two men from a mob attack over theft allegations. They recovered seven motorcycles and urged against jungle justice.
Metro
Kogi Police confirm kidnapping of corps members, rescue 11
The Kogi State Police have rescued 11 National Youth Service Corps members kidnapped while traveling to Abuja. The incident took place along the Egane Expressway.
Politics
Ekiti PDP Says No to Makinde for President in 2027, Rejects APM Group
The Ekiti PDP has rejected a group backing Governor Seyi Makinde's presidential ambition for 2027. The party emphasizes no official support has been given.
Metro
Concerns Grow Over Education in Northern Nigeria After UTME Data Release
A discussion on social media highlights alarming UTME registration numbers in Northern Nigeria, particularly in Kano and surrounding states. Experts express deep concerns over education quality.
Politics
Atiku Shrugs Off Age Concerns Ahead of 2027 Election
Atiku Abubakar responds to age concerns ahead of the 2027 election, questioning critics and asserting his ability to lead effectively.
Metro
Experts Push for Fortified Seasoning Cubes in Nigeria
Experts are pushing for mandatory fortification of seasoning cubes in Nigeria to tackle micronutrient deficiencies. This could help reach families who lack fortified foods.