Daniel Onjeh, APC chieftain in Benue and 2023 Benue South Senatorial Candidate, has dismissed Senator Patrick Abba Moro’s claim that no Benue governor has ever disliked the Idoma people as much as Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia. In a statement on Wednesday, Onjeh described Moro’s comments as “ill-informed, malicious, and deliberate misinformation aimed at misleading the

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The Lagos State Government has issued a final one-week warning to estate developers operating without approved layout plans, urging them to regularise their documents or face sanctions. The warning was delivered during an on-the-spot sensitisation exercise along parts of the Eti-Osa corridor on Tuesday by Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development.

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Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a leading PDP governorship aspirant in Oyo State, on Tuesday met with executives of the Egbeda Local Government PDP at the party secretariat in Ibadan, promising major upgrades to the facility and reaffirming his commitment to grassroots development. Arriving with a political convoy, Ajadi expressed concern over the poor state of

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The Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced that it disbursed over N1.27 trillion to enterprises across 14 key sectors of the Nigerian economy in 2024, directly and indirectly supporting more than 900,000 jobs nationwide. BOI’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Olusupo Olusi, disclosed this during the second day of the 10th Nigeria Energy

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The Edo State House of Assembly has summoned Hon. Natasha Irobosa, the member representing Egor Constituency, to appear before the Ethics and Privileges Committee within one week. The summons comes in response to allegations of misconduct levelled against her, with the Assembly seeking an explanation for her recent actions that have attracted public attention. During

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Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has made his first public statement since the controversy surrounding his marriage to Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru began trending online. On Wednesday, the singer posted a brief message on his Instagram Story — now deleted — simply stating: “Help me.” The post came hours after

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Nigerian singer 2Face Idibia sparked concern online after posting a brief “Help me” message on Instagram, which he later deleted. The post comes amid ongoing marital tensions with his wife, Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru. In response, singer Teniola Apata (Teni) shared a video on Instagram calling on fellow artists Timaya and Kcee to intervene,

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced major revisions to its cash-related policies to modernize banking operations, reduce cash management costs, and address security concerns. Key Changes (Effective January 1, 2026): Purpose:

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Hundreds of children abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwarra LGA, Niger State, on November 21, 2025, are expected to return safely, according to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu. The incident adds to Nigeria’s ongoing challenge of mass school kidnappings, a problem highlighted since the 2014 Chibok girls abduction.

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Egbolo community in Igalamela-Odolu LGA, Kogi State, is mourning after a truck transporting children to school lost control and plunged into a river, killing four pupils and injuring several others on Monday morning. Community leaders’ appeals: The tragedy highlights the urgent need for improved educational infrastructure and safe transport access in rural areas of Kogi

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