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In a swift response to President Bola Tinubu's recent initiative to address food crisis factors, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) took action by sealing off Sahad Store, a prominent supermarket in Abuja's Garki area. Acting Executive Vice Chairman, Adamu Ahmed...
Relationship advice from JayneIgbo suggests that for a happy marriage, women should avoid being too strong-willed. Advocating for a more relaxed approach, she encourages women to let their partners take care of them, especially during pregnancy, and to avoid unnecessary stress by letting their...
In a heartbreaking incident in Nigeria, a video has surfaced showing a widow collapsing, with her child on her back, due to hunger. The woman revealed she hasn't eaten in four days, highlighting the severe impact of food insecurity. The distressing scene has sparked widespread concern and calls...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) expressed deep concern over the alleged unfulfilled promises of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, leading to the recent nationwide strike. During a press conference in Umuahia, Abia State, ASUU's National President, Emmanuel Osodeke...
Nigeria faces a potential fuel scarcity crisis as the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) declares a halt to lifting petroleum products starting next week Monday. The move is in response to the high cost of operations, primarily the soaring price of diesel needed to power...
Yoruba fathers protest under the Tinubu government, expressing deep concern over the dire state of affairs. They highlight the soaring cost of basic necessities, with garri likened to cocaine due to its exorbitant price. Underlining issues include a weak Naira, high USD exchange rates...
The House of Representatives in Nigeria has made a decisive move to curtail sports betting in the country, calling on the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) to adhere to the Lottery Regulatory Commission Act of 2005. The resolution, proposed by Rep. Kelechi Nwogu, highlights the...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, addressed the deteriorating socio-economic conditions and escalating insecurity in Nigeria during the 6th Executive Committee Meeting in Kaduna. The Sultan expressed deep concern about the prevailing challenges, emphasizing that urgent...
In a surprising revelation, the Borno State government asserted that the 160,000 repentant Boko Haram insurgents cannot return to violence as they swore an oath with the Quran. Zuwaira Gambo, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, emphasized that the ex-terrorists, having...
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced a significant shift in its operational base, planning to relocate certain units from Abuja to Lagos. This decision mirrors recent moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria...
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