Navy disrupts oil theft, recovers 1.2m litres in Rivers
Spread the love ABUJA: The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft in Rivers State, recovering over 1.2 million litres of stolen and illegally refined…
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2.2m candidates begin 2026 UTME nationwide
Spread the love ABUJA — The 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) commenced nationwide on Thursday, with over 2.2 million candidates expected to sit for the exercise across…
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Okpebholo awards full scholarships to children of fallen Army General
Spread the love BENIN CITY — The Edo State has approved full educational scholarships for the three children of late Brigadier General Oseni Omoh Braimah, an indigene of…
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Okpebholo’s Gesture Gives Hope to Fallen Hero’s Children
Spread the love On Thursday, April 16, 2026, Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, approved full educational scholarships for the three children of the late Brigadier General Oseni…
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Lassa fever fatality rate surges in Nigeria — NCDC
Spread the love ABUJA – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the fatality rate of Lassa fever has surged in Nigeria, even…
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Senate issues ultimatum to NNPCL over ₦210trn audit queries
Spread the love ABUJA — The Nigerian Senate has issued a firm directive to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), mandating its management to appear before the…
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Flood threat: Edo, 32 other states on alert for 2026 — FG
Spread the love … As NCDC alerts 10 states on flood-linked cholera, disease outbreak risks BENIN CITY — Edo State has been placed on high flood alert for…
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Nigeria produces 1.4m tonnes of palm oil annually – FG
Spread the love ABUJA – The Federal Government has said that Nigeria produces approximately 1.4 million metric tonnes of palm oil annually, while domestic demand exceeds 2.5 million…
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Benin hosts 57,000 worshippers as Loveworld Crusade peaks with ‘Night of Bliss’
Spread the love Benin City: An estimated 57,000 worshippers thronged the Loveworld Crusade Ground along Benin-Sapele Road for the “4-in-1 Legacy Crusade,” a massive faith gathering that reached…
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Nigeria’s inflation rises to 15.38% in March — NBS
Spread the love ABUJA — The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.38 percent in March 2026. The figure was…
