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Niger pensioners get benefits 21 years after retirement

The Niger State Government has disbursed N25 billion to pay retirees their terminal benefits across the state. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago stated tha

Organisers suspend #EndBadGovernance protest in Lagos, Osun

The nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest has been suspended in Lagos and Osun states by the organisers. In Lagos, Comrade Hassan Taiwo Soweto, one of

Protests: Gombe to regulate scrap metal merchants

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has directed the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Zubairu Muhammad Umar,

Edu’s return unlikely as Tinubu makes key changes in Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

Suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu, may not return to her former position. Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu suspended her in Janua

FG moves to immortalise King Jaja of Opobo

The federal government has begun moves to immortalise one of Nigeria’s past heroes, King Jaja of Opobo; founder and first king of Opobo Kingdom in pre