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Nsit Atai Youth Centre Set For Commissioning As Akwa Ibom Marks 39th Anniversary

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The newly established Youth Development Centre in Odot, headquarters of Nsit Atai Local Government Area, will be commissioned on Wednesday as part of activities marking Akwa Ibom State’s 39th anniversary. Governor Umo Eno is expected to commission the facility, which is among the youth development centres being established across the state under the administration’s youth...

72,850 Nigerians Apply As FG Opens Digital Skills Programme For Global Jobs

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The Federal Government’s new digital skills initiative has drawn massive interest from Nigerians, with 72,850 applications received for a programme offering training and professional certifications aimed at improving participants’ chances of securing jobs in the international digital economy. The Digital Training Academy (DTA), launched by the Federal Ministry of Education, is targeting 32,000 Nigerians under...

Police Confirm Rescue Of 15-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Locked In Toilet For Months

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a 15-year-old girl, identified as Amarachi, who was allegedly locked inside a toilet for months while working as a domestic help in Abuloma, Rivers State. The command’s spokesperson, Agabe Blessing, confirmed the incident, saying the matter was under investigation and that the couple allegedly responsible...

NDLEA Uncovers Mexican Network Behind Meth Labs In Ogun, Oyo, Ebonyi

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered what it described as a transnational methamphetamine network allegedly using Nigerian forests and rural properties as bases for clandestine drug production, with a Mexican kingpin arrested while attempting to leave the country. The agency said the arrest of Arturo Carrera Loaiza and the seizure of large...

No Political Ambition Is Worth The Life Of One Akwa Ibom Person, Eno Warns

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has warned politicians against allowing electoral ambition to plunge the state into violence, declaring that “no political ambition is worth the life of a single Akwa Ibom person.” Eno gave the warning on Tuesday in a message delivered by Deputy Governor Senator Akon Eyakenyi at the opening of...

Traditional Rulers Warn Akwa Ibom Politicians Against Threatening State’s Peace

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo Traditional rulers in Akwa Ibom State have warned politicians and their supporters against actions capable of undermining the state’s reputation for peace, urging stakeholders to make responsible conduct a priority as the state approaches another electoral cycle. The warning was issued by the Paramount Ruler of Uyo Local Government Area, His Royal...

2027: Atiku Vows To Scrap Tinubu’s Floating Naira Policy If Elected

adminSeptember 15, 2026

President Bola Tinubu could face a major economic policy reversal if former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar wins the 2027 presidential election, with his campaign declaring that the floating exchange rate regime will be scrapped. Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign council, made the declaration while criticising the Tinubu administration’s approach to determining the...

Houthi Advance Raises Fresh Threat To Saudi Oil Infrastructure, Global Energy Supply

adminSeptember 15, 2026

The rapid expansion of Iran-backed Houthi forces along Yemen’s coast has raised concerns over the security of critical Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and the potential consequences for global energy markets, according to The New York Post. The development has increased the strategic importance of the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a major maritime route through which substantial...

2027: Wike Draws Battle Line, Backs Tinubu But Gives PDP Free Hand Against APC

adminSeptember 15, 2026

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has drawn a fresh battle line ahead of the 2027 elections, declaring his unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election while making it clear that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains free to field candidates against the All Progressives Congress (APC) in other contests. Wike said his support for Tinubu should...

Lagos Traders Fear Chinese Retail Expansion Could Push Them Out Of Business

adminSeptember 15, 2026

Fears of losing their businesses to intensifying competition from Chinese nationals have driven traders at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex to stage a peaceful protest against what they described as the growing takeover of retail trading by foreign operators. The traders, who protested at markets within the Trade Fair Complex along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, alleged...

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Nsit Atai Youth Centre Set For Commissioning As Akwa Ibom Marks 39th Anniversary

72,850 Nigerians Apply As FG Opens Digital Skills Programme For Global Jobs

Police Confirm Rescue Of 15-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Locked In Toilet For Months

NDLEA Uncovers Mexican Network Behind Meth Labs In Ogun, Oyo, Ebonyi

No Political Ambition Is Worth The Life Of One Akwa Ibom Person, Eno Warns

Traditional Rulers Warn Akwa Ibom Politicians Against Threatening State’s Peace

2027: Atiku Vows To Scrap Tinubu’s Floating Naira Policy If Elected

Houthi Advance Raises Fresh Threat To Saudi Oil Infrastructure, Global Energy Supply

2027: Wike Draws Battle Line, Backs Tinubu But Gives PDP Free Hand Against APC

Lagos Traders Fear Chinese Retail Expansion Could Push Them Out Of Business

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