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Umahi Orders Arrest of Hartland MD, Seeks Recovery of Alleged N14bn

adminAugust 28, 2026

The Managing Director of Hartland Nigeria Limited is facing arrest after Works Minister David Umahi took action over the contractor’s unsatisfactory performance on an 11-kilometre section of the Benin-Onitsha Expressway. According to Channels Television, Umahi gave the directive during an inspection of road projects along the Agbor-Asaba-Onitsha corridor in Delta State. He said the contractor...

11 NYSC Members Rescued After Kogi Highway Abduction, Four Missing

adminAugust 28, 2026

Eleven members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) abducted along a highway in Kogi State have been rescued by security operatives, while four others remain missing, the state Police Command has confirmed. The victims, members of the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II, were travelling to Abuja after completing their orientation programme at the NYSC...

Karibi-George Secures Miss World Top 40 Spot After Africa Top Model Victory

adminAugust 28, 2026

Nigeria’s representative at the 2026 Miss World competition, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, has secured a place in the Top 40 after winning the Africa Top Model title. According to PUNCH, Karibi-George emerged victorious on Thursday during the ongoing Miss World Festival in Vietnam, giving Nigeria an early success at the international pageant. Her Africa Top Model victory...

Nigerian Designer Joins Nine African Creatives at London Fashion Showcase

adminAugust 28, 2026

Nigerian fashion designer Adedayo Ilori was among 10 African creatives who presented their work at the 2026 Africa Fashion Week London through the British Council’s Creative DNA programme. Ilori, founder of Lagos-based fashion label Dimeji Ilori, represented Nigeria alongside designers from Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe at the London showcase. The other participants...

Tekno Credits Other Nigerian Legends in Afrobeats’ Evolution

adminAugust 28, 2026

Nigerian singer Augustine Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno, has called for wider recognition of the musicians and musical traditions that contributed to the development of Afrobeats, arguing that the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti should not be regarded as its sole originator. Pulse Nigeria reports that Tekno made the remarks during a recent interview on Hot 97,...

N3m Ransom Collection Lands Suspected Kidnapper In Police Net

adminAugust 28, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo An attempt to collect a N3 million ransom allegedly landed a 29-year-old suspected kidnapper, Otuekong Enoidem, in the custody of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command. Enoidem was arrested at about 11:30pm on August 25 by operatives of the Command while allegedly attempting to collect the ransom from the family of a...

Tinubu Orders 500 More CNG Stations As FG Moves To Cut Transport Costs

adminAugust 27, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the establishment of 500 additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across Nigeria as part of renewed efforts to drive down transportation costs and accelerate the country’s transition to cheaper and cleaner energy sources. The directive, which will raise the number of planned CNG stations under the Presidential CNG Initiative...

39 Projects for 39th Year: Tinubu to Attend Akwa Ibom Anniversary

adminAugust 27, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to attend Akwa Ibom State’s 39th anniversary celebrations as the state rolls out 39 projects for commissioning across the state. The projects, which cover key sectors including roads, healthcare, education and tourism, will be commissioned between September 1 and September 30, 2026, as part of activities marking 39 years...

Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Driver Dead, Three Injured in Port Harcourt

adminAugust 27, 2026

PORT HARCOURT — A police officer allegedly shot and killed a driver at the Agip Junction, Ada George area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday evening, leaving three other persons injured after the vehicle reportedly lost control and crashed into bystanders. The incident, which occurred at about 5pm, reportedly followed an attempt by...

Akwa Ibom To Impound Ambulances Used To Convey Corpses

adminAugust 27, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government has warned that any ambulance caught conveying corpses to burial sites will be impounded, as the state moves to enforce a new law prohibiting the use of emergency medical vehicles for transporting the dead. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ekem John, issued the warning on Thursday during the monthly...

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Umahi Orders Arrest of Hartland MD, Seeks Recovery of Alleged N14bn

11 NYSC Members Rescued After Kogi Highway Abduction, Four Missing

Karibi-George Secures Miss World Top 40 Spot After Africa Top Model Victory

Nigerian Designer Joins Nine African Creatives at London Fashion Showcase

Tekno Credits Other Nigerian Legends in Afrobeats’ Evolution

N3m Ransom Collection Lands Suspected Kidnapper In Police Net

Tinubu Orders 500 More CNG Stations As FG Moves To Cut Transport Costs

39 Projects for 39th Year: Tinubu to Attend Akwa Ibom Anniversary

Police Officer Allegedly Shoots Driver Dead, Three Injured in Port Harcourt

Akwa Ibom To Impound Ambulances Used To Convey Corpses

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