Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Friday, ordered the removal of haphazardly constructed speed bumps on federal highways across Nigeria. This is in a decisive move to improve traffic flow and enhance road safety, The announcement came during a two-day retreat for engineers and managerial staff of the Federal Ministry of Works in Abuja, themed…
Newly recruited prison officers in the UK, including many from Nigeria, have been reportedly seen camping or sleeping in their cars to save on accommodation costs. The recruitment of foreign workers has been part of a strategy to address the shortage of personnel required to manage the UK’s overcrowded prisons. For the first time,…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has revealed details of a covert operation that led to the arrest of 10 suspected members of Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Ilesa, Osun State. It was gathered that the raid conducted around 1am on December 16, 2024, targeted an old bungalow near St. Mary Catholic…
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Friday strongly criticized northern governors for their initial opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills, describing their stance as a “disservice” to the region and the nation at large. In October, Tinubu submitted four tax reform bills to the National Assembly: the Nigeria Tax Bill, the…
Content creator and poverty activist, Lucky Udu has come out to deny allegations of demanding sexu@l and financial favours from Hellen, the allegedly baby mama of socialite Cubana Chiefpriest. Hellen released a video on social media yesterday, accusing Lucky and one of Burna Boy’s associates, Abu Salami, of demanding a percentage of any money Burna Boy…
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has dismissed allegations that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) submitted conflicting budget documents to the National Assembly during his defense of the 2025 budget. In a statement issued on Friday through Muyiwa Adejobi, the force spokesperson, Egbetokun clarified that the incident at the joint committee hearing on police affairs…
