The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved N100 billion—subject to President Bola Tinubu’s final approval—for the rehabilitation of Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies’ training institutions across the country. The decision was reached during NEC’s 154th virtual meeting after reviewing a report by an ad hoc committee chaired by Enugu State...

The sudden passing of Ghanaian influencer and celebrity carpenter, Ama Endorsed, has left fans and the public in shock. Ama, who recently celebrated her 29th birthday, reportedly became severely ill shortly after the festivities. Social media platforms have been abuzz with speculation, with some suggesting that food poisoning from the birthday celebration might have been the cause of her...

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara attended his first Sunday service at Saint Paul’s Anglican Church, Opobo, following his reinstatement. Accompanied by his wife Valerie and key stakeholders, Fubara expressed gratitude for God’s faithfulness and urged the church to sustain prayers for his administration as it restarts. He said intercessions had averted shame and brought divine...

The Federal Government has suspended plans to implement the proposed 15% import duty on petrol and diesel. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) announced the decision in a statement issued on Thursday by its Director of Public Affairs, George Ene-Ita, urging Nigerians to avoid panic buying. President Bola Tinubu had earlier, on October 29, approved the...

Agena Robert Ande, human rights advocate and Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the Federal Capital Territory, has strongly condemned what he described as a violent and disproportionate response to peaceful protests in Makurdi, Benue State. According to Ande, demonstrators gathered to demand an end to the ongoing killings in the state but were met with “state-sponsored...