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Why We’re In A Hurry To Develop Enugu State – Governor Peter Mbah

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By Tony Adibe The Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah has said that he is in a hurry to develop and transform the state because of the pressing circumstances in the various sectors, and called for the continued commitment on the part of the workers and the people of the state. While thanking the people of Enugu State for their support, he said that the only way to reciprocate their love and faith in his administration was by redoubling the ongoing development effort. Mbah spoke on Monday during a holy…

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Burna Boy/Cubana Chief Priest Row: If You Don’t Look After Your Family, You Don’t Have Right To Ask For Their Loyalty — Businessman Isaac Fayose

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…As Burna Boy Gifts $30k To Man Who Claims To Be Cubana Chief Priest’s Brother A businessman, Isaac Fayose, says that people should not expect any form of loyalty from any family member they do not look after. He shared this thought following the clash between Burna Boy and Cubana Chief Priest that has now resulted in Burna Boy gifting $30, 000 to a young man claiming to be Cubana Chief Priest’s brother. Recall that in the wake of their clash, Burna Boy posted a video of a man claiming…

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Popular Comedian ‘Mark Angel’ Reveals How 2024 Was The Hardest Year of His Life

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Popular Nigerian content creator Mark Angel has opened up about facing a tough year in 2024, revealing that he lost $3.7 million in forex trading and ended up drowning in debt. In a post on Instagram on Sunday, Mark Angel described how this loss led to one of the darkest times in his life. He felt like everything was falling apart, his properties were taken by loan sharks, and the pressure of debt made him feel hopeless. Mark also shared that while he was healing through therapy, another setback came,…

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Final Year Undergrad Narrates How Kidnappers Shot Two Children Dead For Walking Slowly, Speaks About Her 13-Day Ordeal

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A final year student at the School of Health, Makarfi, in Zaria, Kaduna State, Baraka Abdulkarim, has narrated how the bandits who abducted her killed two children for walking slowly. LIB reported that Baraka was abducted on December 1, 2024, while on her way home from school. Speaking to Punch, Baraka narrated how she survived horrifying conditions in captivity for 13 days. “I’m 26 years old now. I’m from Oyo State. My dad is from Ogbomoso, but my mum is from Oyo Town. I can say I’m from Ogbomoso Ayilara,…

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18 Persons Confirmed Injured In Gas Explosion – Police

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The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that 18 people sustained severe injuries in a gas explosion that occurred in the Oroazi community of Port Harcourt. The incident happened on Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing substantial damage to nearby buildings. This latest explosion is part of a series of gas and Improvised Explosive Device incidents recorded in the state since 2024. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, verified the incident during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. According to her, the explosion was…

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Terrorists Strike Nigerian Military Base, Many Soldiers Killed, Others Missing

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Terrorists from Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a devastating assault on a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in an unconfirmed number of Nigerian soldiers killed and many others reported missing. Security sources revealed that the brutal attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, January 4, 2025. Armed with a range of weapons, the terrorists stormed the FOB Sabon Gari camp at approximately 4 a.m., engaging troops in a fierce battle that raged for over…

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Nigerians Have Lost Confidence In President Tinubu’s Government, Says Ozuma

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Chief Peter Ozuma By Magnus Aluma The Action Alliance, AA has expressed fear that the government of President Bola Tinubu would worsen Nigeria’s sociopolitical and economic system. The party, through its Ebonyi State Chairman, Chief Peter Ozuma, stated this yesterday,  while exchanging views with newsmen in his office at Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital. Chief Ozuma said that on inception, the Tinubu-led administration introduced harsh policies which had brought untold hardship to Nigerians, leaving them hopeless, with cost of essential commodities going higher by the day. According to him, “nobody…

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Why Divorce Rates Are Increasing Among Spouses In Nigeria …Way Out

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Marriage, a sacred institution in many cultures, has always been held in high regard in Nigeria. However, the rising number of divorce cases in recent years is causing concern among observers and stakeholders in the society. What could be the reasons behind this alarming trend? Below are some of the key factors contributing to the growing rate of divorces in Nigeria. 1. Economic Challenges Financial instability remains one of the leading causes of marital breakdown in Nigeria. Many households struggle with unemployment, inflation, and low wages, which can create stress…

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Troops Intercept Explosive Courier, Foils Terrorist Attack

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Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force operating under Sector 3 in Mongunu have intercepted a suspected terrorist courier conveying Improvised Explosive Device-making materials to Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State. A statement on Friday by the task force’s Chief Military Information Officer, Lt-Col. Olaniyi Osoba said the terrorist was arrested on Thursday following a combined effort of the MNJTF and the Civilian JTF. The statement read, “The arrested suspect, identified as Mr Murktar Alhaji Chari (28), confessed to transporting the materials to Damasak town in Mobbar Local Government…

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Enugu LG Chairman Targets Massive Rural Development In 2025 Budget Proposal

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The Chairman of Oji River Local Government Area in Enugu State, Mr Greg Anyaegbudike, says the council’s over N11 billion budget is meant to move the council area from a ‘transit junction town’ to an investment destination. Anyaegbudike explained to newsmen on Thursday in Enugu that the 2025 proposed budget christened: “Budget of Exponential Economic Growth” is a blueprint that would drive Oji River’s prosperity and development. He said that the ambitious budget of over N11 billion would also drive the council to be a destination for local and international…

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