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ICPC UNCOVERS ANOTHER FAKE AGENCY, TINUBU ORDERS ARREST

adminAugust 21, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the arrest of one George Buchi Nwabueze and suspended three permanent secretaries after the anti graft agency ICPC uncovered another fake agency operating within the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu, made this known after briefing the President for the second consecutive...

A’Ibom Govt Targets 110,000 Women Through Cooperatives

adminAugust 21, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government says it is set to empower about 110,000 women across the state through cooperative societies, with at least 300 women to be selected from each ward for the programme in October. Governor Umo Eno announced the initiative in Uyo during the launch of the Federal Government’s rural women empowerment programme...

ADC: Atiku’s Absence From 2027 Peace Accord Was Deliberate

adminAugust 21, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has explained why its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, did not attend the signing of the 2027 National Peace Accord. According to Channels Television, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said during an interview on the station’s Sunrise Daily that the decision was deliberate and intended to draw attention to...

Sanwo-Olu Urges Power Stakeholders to End Persistent Blackouts in Lagos

adminAugust 20, 2026

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders in the power sector to take firm action to address inadequate electricity supply and improve power availability across the state. According to Channels TV, Sanwo-Olu made the call on Thursday at a high-level strategic town hall meeting on developing a sustainable 24-hour electricity economy in Lagos....

Trump Threatens Economic Action Against Countries Supporting Iran

adminAugust 20, 2026

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose severe economic measures on countries that continue providing financial or other forms of support to Iran. According to Reuters, Trump warned in a post on his Truth Social platform on Wednesday that countries providing support to Iran could face severe economic consequences. He said countries whose financial...

North Korea Fires About 10 Ballistic Missiles

adminAugust 20, 2026

North Korea has fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles into waters off its eastern coast, as tensions continue to rise on the Korean Peninsula. Reuters reported on Thursday, citing South Korea’s military, that the missiles were launched from the Pyongyang area at about 5 p.m. local time. The launches came as South Korea and the...

Russian Strikes Kill 16 in Ukraine – Zelenskyy

adminAugust 20, 2026

Russian missile and drone strikes have killed 16 people and injured more than 40 others in Kyiv and surrounding areas. According to Reuters, the figures were presented by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as the overnight attack caused extensive damage across the Ukrainian capital. The strikes damaged residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure, while emergency workers...

ARCON Conference: A’Ibom Seeks Stronger Regulation Of Digital Advertising, AI

adminAugust 19, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government has called for stronger regulatory action against abuses in the digital advertising space, warning that the proliferation of deceptive digital content and artificial intelligence (AI)-generated manipulations was destroying businesses, families and individuals. The State Commissioner for Information, Aniekan Umana, made the call on Wednesday in Uyo at the ongoing Southern...

2027 Debate: A’Ibom NUJ Warns Members Against Inciting Comments On Candidates

adminAugust 18, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has cautioned members of its election debate committee and State Working Committee against making personal or potentially inciting comments about political candidates on social media, warning that such remarks could undermine the credibility of the 2027 pre-election debate. The warning...

MURIC Accuses INEC of Preventing Hijab-Wearing Women From Voting in Osun Election

adminAugust 17, 2026

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of preventing Muslim women wearing hijab from voting in the Osun State governorship election held on Saturday, August 15, 2026. In a statement issued by its Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, the group alleged that thousands of hijab-wearing Muslim women were prevented...

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ICPC UNCOVERS ANOTHER FAKE AGENCY, TINUBU ORDERS ARREST

A’Ibom Govt Targets 110,000 Women Through Cooperatives

ADC: Atiku’s Absence From 2027 Peace Accord Was Deliberate

Sanwo-Olu Urges Power Stakeholders to End Persistent Blackouts in Lagos

Trump Threatens Economic Action Against Countries Supporting Iran

North Korea Fires About 10 Ballistic Missiles

Russian Strikes Kill 16 in Ukraine – Zelenskyy

ARCON Conference: A’Ibom Seeks Stronger Regulation Of Digital Advertising, AI

2027 Debate: A’Ibom NUJ Warns Members Against Inciting Comments On Candidates

MURIC Accuses INEC of Preventing Hijab-Wearing Women From Voting in Osun Election

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