In December 2023, Women Affairs Ministry Illegally Paid Uju Ohaneye N11.3m ‘to Attend COP28 in Dubai’
The Ministry of Women Affairs made an N11,316,800 payment to Uju Kennedy-Ohanaye, its minister, to cater for her visa fees, estacode and contingencies while in Dubai for the 2023 Conference…
5 Policemen, 3 Soldiers Ran Out of Ammo in Zamfara. They Were Killed by Bandits
At least eight security personnel, including five police officers and three soldiers, have been killed in Zamfara state after their ammunition ran out during a gun battle with bandits on…
ABU DLC Wants Students to Write Exams in Flooded Maiduguri
Some students of the Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre (ABU DLC) have criticised the school’s decision to conduct exams at its Maiduguri centre despite the September flood that has…
Two Borno Flood Victims Die Scrambling for Food
Two victims of the flood in Maiduguri, Borno state, died at the Bakassi internally displaced people’s camp on Thursday while scrambling for relief materials provided by the authorities. Binta Musa,…
Journalists, Beware! NCC Has Ordered Telcos to Submit Users’ IMEI
Journalists and security experts have raised concerns over the latest directive by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to ensure that all mobile phones in Nigeria are registered through its Device…
Maiduguri Residents Face Disease Threat After Major Flood Incident
Residents of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, face a concerning disease threat level after Tuesday’s flooding. This may also complement hunger amid sudden food shortages. Since the devastating flood…
REVEALED: IPPIS Payroll Validation, FG Workers’ Personal Data on OAGF Website Have Been Hijacked
The ‘IPPIS Payroll Validation‘ section on the official website of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) headed by Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein has been hijacked by an unknown…
Experts Voice Fear of FG Using NCC’s IMEI Registration to Hunt Journalists
Journalists and security experts have raised concerns over the latest directive by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to ensure that all mobile phones in Nigeria are registered through its Device…
FG Budgeted N762m for Alau Dam Repairs in 12 Years. It Still Collapsed, Flooded Maiduguri
Alau Dam, which recently collapsed and caused severe flooding and displacements in Borno State, has received N762 million in budgetary allocations over the past 12 years. But the dam has…
After Raping Tenant’s One-Year-Old, Akwa Ibom Businessman Nsikak Akpan Tries to Buy Silence With Millions
Nsikak Akpan, a businessman in his 50s, attempted to bribe some community youths in Betem, Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday after it was discovered that he had raped his tenant’s one-year-old…