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Ogoni Shock: HYPREP Water Tank Collapses Just Three Days After Commissioning – Communities Left in Disbelief

In a startling turn of events that has sent shockwaves across the Ogoni region, a newly commissioned water tank meant to serve 14 communities in Khana Local Government Area, Rivers State, collapsed merely three days after it was unveiled. The incident has sparked outrage, raised serious questions about project execution standards, and renewed debates about…

“Trump Didn’t Lie”: Orji Kalu Sounds Alarm on Nigeria’s Rising Killings of Christians and Muslims

Nigeria is facing a severe security crisis that cuts across religious lines, and a prominent political voice has weighed in, amplifying global attention on the issue. Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), has publicly affirmed that former U.S. President Donald Trump “didn’t lie” when highlighting…

Kano Group Calls on Senate to Confirm Ramat Abdullahi as NERC Chairman

In a significant move highlighting civic engagement and the growing public interest in Nigeria’s energy sector, a Kano-based advocacy group has formally urged the Nigerian Senate to confirm Ramat Abdullahi as the Executive Chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The development underscores the importance of robust leadership in regulating Nigeria’s electricity…

ASUU Updates on Negotiations with FG: Strike Suspension Hints at Possible Resolution

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has provided a fresh update on its ongoing negotiations with the Federal Government, signaling a potential turning point in the long-standing standoff that has disrupted academic activities across Nigeria. As students, parents, and staff anxiously await a resolution, the union’s latest communication underscores both progress and persistent challenges…

Debunking Crypto Myths in Nigeria: 4 Misconceptions Holding Back Investors

Cryptocurrency has captured the imagination of Nigerians over the past decade, promising new financial opportunities and digital innovation. Yet despite its growing popularity, myths and misconceptions continue to cloud public perception. Many potential investors remain hesitant, unsure of what is fact and what is fiction. In Nigeria, where digital finance is rapidly evolving, separating truth…

Tinubu Fully Committed To Ending Terrorism and Insecurity, Presidency Reaffirms National Security Agenda

The Presidency has once again assured Nigerians that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains resolute and fully committed to bringing an end to the persistent challenges of terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and other forms of insecurity affecting various parts of the country. The assurance follows ongoing national conversations on security reforms and expectations for a safer and…

PDP Leadership Tension Deepens as Ohuabunwa Faults INEC’s Recognition of Damagum

The internal leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken another dramatic turn as former Senator and chieftain of the party, Mao Ohuabunwa, described the reported recognition of Ambassador Umar Damagum’s leadership structure by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a misunderstanding that does not reflect the true state of affairs within…

Nigeria’s 2026 Hajj Fare Slashed: Southern Zone Pilgrims Score Biggest Reduction in Historic Move

The federal government of Nigeria has announced a significant reduction in the cost of the 2026 hajj pilgrimage, with the southern zone of the country receiving the largest fare cut. This unprecedented move aims to make the pilgrimage more affordable for thousands of intending Nigerian pilgrims, reflecting the government’s commitment to easing financial burdens while…