Trending News:RIVERS DEPUTY GOVERNOR, ODU, WALKS TIGHT ROPENOUN SCRAPS LAW PROGRAMME, LEAVES CAREER OF OVER 1000 STUDENTS IN JEOPARDYAGGRIEVED YOUTHS CHASE AWAY SANUSI’S REPRESENTATIVES IN KARATE LGAWIKE’S WIFE, EBERECHI, 21 OTHERS MAKE FINAL LIST OF APPEAL COURT JUDGESSAMUEL MADUKA ONYISHI: FROM ABJECT POVERTY TO TOP BUSINESSMANFUBARA SPEAKS ON REINSTATEMENT OF PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS, SAYS ‘I’VE CONFIDENCE IN GOD’S GUIDANCE’ABOUT CHI ONWURAH, LABOUR UK MPPETER OBI SALUTES STARMER, UK LP, ON ELECTION VICTORYYORUBA PARTY FAILS TO WIN SEAT IN UK PARLIAMENT, GARNERED ONLY 261 VOTESSIX NIGERIAN-BRITISH CANDIDATES WIN ELECTION TO UK PARLIAMENTNEW UK PRIME MINISTER, KEIR STARMER, CANCELS RWANDA DEPORTATION PLANBREAKING: NEW UK PRIME MINISTER, KIER STARMER, MAKES TEN CABINET APPOINTMENTSSTOP KILLING NIGERIANS, ECONOMY – NLC TELLS TINUBU’S GOVTBREAKING: PRO-FUBARA LAWMAKERS CHALLENGE APPEAL COURT VERDICT ON PRO-WIKE GROUP AT SUPREME COURTLAWYER DRAGS ENUGU GOVT TO COURT OVER ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONLP CRISIS: LET’S PUT OUR DIFFERENCES ASIDE, PETER OBI TO PARTY MEMBERSCOURTS WIELD BIG STICK: VOID EDO, RIVERS CASES, GIVE KANO JUDGES 48 HOURS TO RESIGN APPOINTMENTSNIGERIAN WORKERS SPEND 65% OF SALARIES ON FOOD – UNBREAKING: UK GENERAL ELECTION: LABOUR PARTY WINS LANDSLIDEEMIRSHIP TUSSLE: ADO-BAYERO’S LAWYERS WITHDRAW LEGAL SERVICESDOZENS FEARED DEAD AS TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ANAMBRAYOUR APPOINTMENT NOT FULL-TIME, MINISTER TELLS GOVERNING COUNCILS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONSREACTIONS TRAIL APPEAL COURT’S JUDGEMENT VACATING RESTRAINING ORDER ON PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS AS MEMBERS OF RIVERS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLYBREAKING: APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS AS MEMBERS OF RIVERS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLYBREAKING: COURT VOIDS EDO PDP PRIMARY ELECTIONWE’RE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CANDIDATE’S TRAVAILS – PDP REPLIES LPEMIRS IN POLITICS, GOVERNORS GO AFTER TRADITIONAL RULERSSUBSTANDARD PETROL FLOOD NIGERIAN MARKET – SENATENIGERIAN TWEEPS DEMAND END TO APC RULE WITH #ENDAPCNOWBISHOP KUKAH RAISES CONCERN OVER BAN OF CHURCHES IN NORTHERN NIGERIA UNIVERSITIESNNAMDI KANU AGREES TO COMPLY WITH TINUBU GOVT’S TERMS OF RELEASE – ABARIBEENUGU GOVERNOR, PETER MBAH, SIGNS FOUR BILLS INTO LAW, SAYS NO MORE LAND-GRABBINGI DIDN’T DISCUSS NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE WITH SOUTH EAST GOVERNORS – OBASANJOIMMORTALIZE HUMPHREY NWOSU, EX-NEC CHAIRMAN – HOUSE OF REPSWHY WE’RE REVIEWING ORONSAYE REPORT – HOUSE OF REPSEX-IMO GOVERNOR OKOROCHA’S BUILDING COLLAPSESRETURN 22 VEHICLES UNDER YOUR CUSTODY WITHIN SEVEN DAYS – GOV OBASEKI TO EX-DEPUTY SHAIBUDON’T PAY TO APPLY FOR PRE-PAID METER – EEDC WARNS CUSTOMERSFCT NOT RIVERS, YOU CAN’T DECIDE WHO IS ELECTED – ACTIVIST SLAMS WIKE OVER ATTACK ON KINGIBESAM AMADI HEADS LP ELECTORAL REFORM COMMITTEEELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION NOT FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT IN NIGERIA -NERCSENATE DIRECTS NIGERIAN ARMY TO COMPENSATE FAMILIES OF ENUGU RESIDENTS KILLED BY SOLDIERS31 STATES RECORD ZERO FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2024OBASANJO VISITS SOUTH EAST GOVS, MOVES FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASEBILL FOR CREATION OF ADADA STATE PASSES FIRST READING IN SENATEOVER 71,000 NIGERIANS OBTAINED CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP IN TWO DECADESKANO EMIRATE TUSSLE: WHY ADO BAYERO MAY NOT RECLAIM HIS THRONECHAMPIONS, ENUGU RANGERS, SIGN TEENAGE SENSATION, CHIMOBI IGWILO ON THREE-YEAR CONTRACTVETERAN PRESIDENTIAL CONTESTANT, ATIKU ABUBAKAR, MAY RIDE ON BUHARI’S BACK TO CONTEST 2027 ELECTIONSTOP USING MY NAME – ALISON MADUEKE WARNS EX-WIFE, DIEZANI‘IF YOU’RE ANGRY, GO HANG YOURSELF ON A TRANSFORMER’ – WIKE TO SENATOR KINGIBENAFDAC SHUTS DOWN 100 SHOPS IN ENUGU OVER SALE OF FAKE ALCOHOLIC DRINKSDISQUIET IN DSS AS DIRECTORS ALLEGEDLY RETIRED SINCE 2020 REMAIN IN OFFICE COLLECTING SALARIESHOW TINUBU LED FEDERAL GOVT PAID OVER N800M INTO PRIVATE ACCOUNTS IN CONTRAVENTION OF LAWNEPOTISM: LIKE BUHARI, LIKE TINUBUMANY INJURED AS EXPLOSION HITS ZUNGERU HYDRO DAM, NIGER STATEFG TERMINATES ROAD CONTRACTS OF THREE COMPANIES OVER ALLEGED NON-PERFORMANCETAXI DRIVER IN UK, STILL PAID AS CIVIL SERVANT IN NIGERIAWARRI, PORT HARCOURT, KADUNA REFINERIES TO BEGIN OPERATIONS BY DECEMBERBREAKING: RESIDENTS PANIC AS NAF HELICOPTER CRASHESMODERATE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BENEFICIAL TO HEALTH – PROFESSORLOOT RECOVERED UNDER BUHARI RETURNED TO OWNERS – OBONO-OBLAHOW POLITICS, LOBBYING DELAY IMPLEMENTATION OF ORONSAYE REPORTTINUBU NOT PERTURBED BY NORTHERN GANG UP AGAINST HIM AHEAD OF 2027 – PRESIDENCY SOURCESTHEY’RE FRUSTRATING OUR EFFORTS – DANGOTE REFINERY CRIES OUT OVER ROADBLOCKS ON ITS WAYKANO GOVERNOR YUSUF RELEASES N5B FOR PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITSSIX FIRMS GET LICENSE TO DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITYKANO GOVERNOR, YUSUF RELEASES N5B FOR PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITSENUGU, ONDO, JIGAWA, 24 OTHER STATES FAIL TO ACCESS N36.1B UBEC FUNDVICTORIOUS RANGERS SHUT DOWN ENUGU30 KILLED, 100 INJURED IN SUICIDE ATTACK AT WEDDING, FUNERAL CEREMONIES IN BORNONORTHERN NIGERIA: EXPLOSIVE WAITING FOR DETONATION – SALISU LUKMANGOVERNING COUNCILS FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS TO BE INAUGURATED THURSDAYI WANTED PEACE IN MY MIND – POLICEMAN WHO REJECTED N150M BRIBE … HONOURED WITH PLOT OF LAND IN ABUJAOPERATING FOUR BUDGETS CONCURRENTLY RECIPE FOR CATASTROPHE, CHAOS – PETER OBIKANO’S GAME OF THRONE: HISTORY REPEATING ITSELFFORMER PRESIDENT JONATHAN COUNSELS NIGERIANS, SAYS WE’LL OVERCOME PRESENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPTEN GENERALS BID FAREWELL TO NIGERIAN ARMYTEN GENERALS BID FAREWELL TO NIGERIAN ARMYGUINEA’S DICTATOR’S EX-ALLY DIES IN DETENTION“THEY’RE BECOMING JITTERY”, EL RUFAI SON MOCKS TINUBU’S GOVT AFTER FATHER’S VISIT TO BUHARIRANGERS INTERNATIONAL: RETURN OF FLYING ANTELOPESHIGH COST OF DRUGS: PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO SLASH PHARMACEUTICAL PRICES14 WORSHIPERS KILLED IN KANO AS TRAILER RUNS INTO JUMAAT SERVICE“IS IT YOUR MONEY?”, DOCUMENTARY ON CORRUPTION ALLEGATION AGAINST DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKELABOUR REJECTS GOVERNORS BID TO TAKE OVER MINIMUM WAGE NEGOTIATIONSMR. IBU LAID TO REST IN HOMETOWN, AMURRI, ENUGU STATEWE’RE WORKING TO HAVE NEW MINIMUM WAGE BEFORE THE END OF JULY – LABOURUS ELECTION: DEMS LOOK TO REPLACE BIDEN AS NOMINEE AHEAD OF AUGUST CONVENTION – CNNNIGERIA: A COUNTRY WHERE GOVERNORS ARE MORE POWERFUL THAN PRESIDENTTINUBU ORDERS PURCHASE, DISTRIBUTION OF N155B FOODSTUFFS TO NIGERIANSENUGU RANGERS YET TO RECEIVE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE MONEY – OWUMIJUDICIARY HAS DESTROYED DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH EAST -CSOsKANO EMIRATE CRISIS: JOURNALISTS RESIGNS AFTER CRITICAL REMARKS AGAINST GOVERNOR, LAWMAKERSYAHAYA BELLO’S LAWYER DUMPS HIM, WITHDRAWS FROM N83B FRAUD ALLEGATION CASEEL RUFAI WHO DEFIED COURT ORDERS, DEMOLISHED HOUSES, PEOPLE’S SHOPS, NOW SEEKING JUSTICE – SHEHU SANIPETER OBI: A LONE VOICE IN AN UNSTABLE WORLD – OBI OF ONITSHAFG SPENT N1B ON TINUBU’S TRIP TO ETHIOPIA, N650M ON HONORARIUMUPROAR OVER PLAN TO COMMIT ENUGU ASSEMBLY MEMBER TO PRISON, COMMUNITY ACCUSES COURT OF BIASKANO EMIRATE TUSSLE: FLAG OF AUTHORITY HOISTED AT ADO BAYERO’S MINI-PALACE
Trending News:RIVERS DEPUTY GOVERNOR, ODU, WALKS TIGHT ROPENOUN SCRAPS LAW PROGRAMME, LEAVES CAREER OF OVER 1000 STUDENTS IN JEOPARDYAGGRIEVED YOUTHS CHASE AWAY SANUSI’S REPRESENTATIVES IN KARATE LGAWIKE’S WIFE, EBERECHI, 21 OTHERS MAKE FINAL LIST OF APPEAL COURT JUDGESSAMUEL MADUKA ONYISHI: FROM ABJECT POVERTY TO TOP BUSINESSMANFUBARA SPEAKS ON REINSTATEMENT OF PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS, SAYS ‘I’VE CONFIDENCE IN GOD’S GUIDANCE’ABOUT CHI ONWURAH, LABOUR UK MPPETER OBI SALUTES STARMER, UK LP, ON ELECTION VICTORYYORUBA PARTY FAILS TO WIN SEAT IN UK PARLIAMENT, GARNERED ONLY 261 VOTESSIX NIGERIAN-BRITISH CANDIDATES WIN ELECTION TO UK PARLIAMENTNEW UK PRIME MINISTER, KEIR STARMER, CANCELS RWANDA DEPORTATION PLANBREAKING: NEW UK PRIME MINISTER, KIER STARMER, MAKES TEN CABINET APPOINTMENTSSTOP KILLING NIGERIANS, ECONOMY – NLC TELLS TINUBU’S GOVTBREAKING: PRO-FUBARA LAWMAKERS CHALLENGE APPEAL COURT VERDICT ON PRO-WIKE GROUP AT SUPREME COURTLAWYER DRAGS ENUGU GOVT TO COURT OVER ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONLP CRISIS: LET’S PUT OUR DIFFERENCES ASIDE, PETER OBI TO PARTY MEMBERSCOURTS WIELD BIG STICK: VOID EDO, RIVERS CASES, GIVE KANO JUDGES 48 HOURS TO RESIGN APPOINTMENTSNIGERIAN WORKERS SPEND 65% OF SALARIES ON FOOD – UNBREAKING: UK GENERAL ELECTION: LABOUR PARTY WINS LANDSLIDEEMIRSHIP TUSSLE: ADO-BAYERO’S LAWYERS WITHDRAW LEGAL SERVICESDOZENS FEARED DEAD AS TWO-STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN ANAMBRAYOUR APPOINTMENT NOT FULL-TIME, MINISTER TELLS GOVERNING COUNCILS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONSREACTIONS TRAIL APPEAL COURT’S JUDGEMENT VACATING RESTRAINING ORDER ON PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS AS MEMBERS OF RIVERS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLYBREAKING: APPEAL COURT AFFIRMS PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS AS MEMBERS OF RIVERS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLYBREAKING: COURT VOIDS EDO PDP PRIMARY ELECTIONWE’RE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CANDIDATE’S TRAVAILS – PDP REPLIES LPEMIRS IN POLITICS, GOVERNORS GO AFTER TRADITIONAL RULERSSUBSTANDARD PETROL FLOOD NIGERIAN MARKET – SENATENIGERIAN TWEEPS DEMAND END TO APC RULE WITH #ENDAPCNOWBISHOP KUKAH RAISES CONCERN OVER BAN OF CHURCHES IN NORTHERN NIGERIA UNIVERSITIESNNAMDI KANU AGREES TO COMPLY WITH TINUBU GOVT’S TERMS OF RELEASE – ABARIBEENUGU GOVERNOR, PETER MBAH, SIGNS FOUR BILLS INTO LAW, SAYS NO MORE LAND-GRABBINGI DIDN’T DISCUSS NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE WITH SOUTH EAST GOVERNORS – OBASANJOIMMORTALIZE HUMPHREY NWOSU, EX-NEC CHAIRMAN – HOUSE OF REPSWHY WE’RE REVIEWING ORONSAYE REPORT – HOUSE OF REPSEX-IMO GOVERNOR OKOROCHA’S BUILDING COLLAPSESRETURN 22 VEHICLES UNDER YOUR CUSTODY WITHIN SEVEN DAYS – GOV OBASEKI TO EX-DEPUTY SHAIBUDON’T PAY TO APPLY FOR PRE-PAID METER – EEDC WARNS CUSTOMERSFCT NOT RIVERS, YOU CAN’T DECIDE WHO IS ELECTED – ACTIVIST SLAMS WIKE OVER ATTACK ON KINGIBESAM AMADI HEADS LP ELECTORAL REFORM COMMITTEEELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION NOT FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT IN NIGERIA -NERCSENATE DIRECTS NIGERIAN ARMY TO COMPENSATE FAMILIES OF ENUGU RESIDENTS KILLED BY SOLDIERS31 STATES RECORD ZERO FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2024OBASANJO VISITS SOUTH EAST GOVS, MOVES FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASEBILL FOR CREATION OF ADADA STATE PASSES FIRST READING IN SENATEOVER 71,000 NIGERIANS OBTAINED CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP IN TWO DECADESKANO EMIRATE TUSSLE: WHY ADO BAYERO MAY NOT RECLAIM HIS THRONECHAMPIONS, ENUGU RANGERS, SIGN TEENAGE SENSATION, CHIMOBI IGWILO ON THREE-YEAR CONTRACTVETERAN PRESIDENTIAL CONTESTANT, ATIKU ABUBAKAR, MAY RIDE ON BUHARI’S BACK TO CONTEST 2027 ELECTIONSTOP USING MY NAME – ALISON MADUEKE WARNS EX-WIFE, DIEZANI‘IF YOU’RE ANGRY, GO HANG YOURSELF ON A TRANSFORMER’ – WIKE TO SENATOR KINGIBENAFDAC SHUTS DOWN 100 SHOPS IN ENUGU OVER SALE OF FAKE ALCOHOLIC DRINKSDISQUIET IN DSS AS DIRECTORS ALLEGEDLY RETIRED SINCE 2020 REMAIN IN OFFICE COLLECTING SALARIESHOW TINUBU LED FEDERAL GOVT PAID OVER N800M INTO PRIVATE ACCOUNTS IN CONTRAVENTION OF LAWNEPOTISM: LIKE BUHARI, LIKE TINUBUMANY INJURED AS EXPLOSION HITS ZUNGERU HYDRO DAM, NIGER STATEFG TERMINATES ROAD CONTRACTS OF THREE COMPANIES OVER ALLEGED NON-PERFORMANCETAXI DRIVER IN UK, STILL PAID AS CIVIL SERVANT IN NIGERIAWARRI, PORT HARCOURT, KADUNA REFINERIES TO BEGIN OPERATIONS BY DECEMBERBREAKING: RESIDENTS PANIC AS NAF HELICOPTER CRASHESMODERATE CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BENEFICIAL TO HEALTH – PROFESSORLOOT RECOVERED UNDER BUHARI RETURNED TO OWNERS – OBONO-OBLAHOW POLITICS, LOBBYING DELAY IMPLEMENTATION OF ORONSAYE REPORTTINUBU NOT PERTURBED BY NORTHERN GANG UP AGAINST HIM AHEAD OF 2027 – PRESIDENCY SOURCESTHEY’RE FRUSTRATING OUR EFFORTS – DANGOTE REFINERY CRIES OUT OVER ROADBLOCKS ON ITS WAYKANO GOVERNOR YUSUF RELEASES N5B FOR PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITSSIX FIRMS GET LICENSE TO DISTRIBUTE ELECTRICITYKANO GOVERNOR, YUSUF RELEASES N5B FOR PAYMENT OF RETIREMENT BENEFITSENUGU, ONDO, JIGAWA, 24 OTHER STATES FAIL TO ACCESS N36.1B UBEC FUNDVICTORIOUS RANGERS SHUT DOWN ENUGU30 KILLED, 100 INJURED IN SUICIDE ATTACK AT WEDDING, FUNERAL CEREMONIES IN BORNONORTHERN NIGERIA: EXPLOSIVE WAITING FOR DETONATION – SALISU LUKMANGOVERNING COUNCILS FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS TO BE INAUGURATED THURSDAYI WANTED PEACE IN MY MIND – POLICEMAN WHO REJECTED N150M BRIBE … HONOURED WITH PLOT OF LAND IN ABUJAOPERATING FOUR BUDGETS CONCURRENTLY RECIPE FOR CATASTROPHE, CHAOS – PETER OBIKANO’S GAME OF THRONE: HISTORY REPEATING ITSELFFORMER PRESIDENT JONATHAN COUNSELS NIGERIANS, SAYS WE’LL OVERCOME PRESENT ECONOMIC HARDSHIPTEN GENERALS BID FAREWELL TO NIGERIAN ARMYTEN GENERALS BID FAREWELL TO NIGERIAN ARMYGUINEA’S DICTATOR’S EX-ALLY DIES IN DETENTION“THEY’RE BECOMING JITTERY”, EL RUFAI SON MOCKS TINUBU’S GOVT AFTER FATHER’S VISIT TO BUHARIRANGERS INTERNATIONAL: RETURN OF FLYING ANTELOPESHIGH COST OF DRUGS: PRESIDENT TINUBU SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO SLASH PHARMACEUTICAL PRICES14 WORSHIPERS KILLED IN KANO AS TRAILER RUNS INTO JUMAAT SERVICE“IS IT YOUR MONEY?”, DOCUMENTARY ON CORRUPTION ALLEGATION AGAINST DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKELABOUR REJECTS GOVERNORS BID TO TAKE OVER MINIMUM WAGE NEGOTIATIONSMR. IBU LAID TO REST IN HOMETOWN, AMURRI, ENUGU STATEWE’RE WORKING TO HAVE NEW MINIMUM WAGE BEFORE THE END OF JULY – LABOURUS ELECTION: DEMS LOOK TO REPLACE BIDEN AS NOMINEE AHEAD OF AUGUST CONVENTION – CNNNIGERIA: A COUNTRY WHERE GOVERNORS ARE MORE POWERFUL THAN PRESIDENTTINUBU ORDERS PURCHASE, DISTRIBUTION OF N155B FOODSTUFFS TO NIGERIANSENUGU RANGERS YET TO RECEIVE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE MONEY – OWUMIJUDICIARY HAS DESTROYED DEMOCRACY IN SOUTH EAST -CSOsKANO EMIRATE CRISIS: JOURNALISTS RESIGNS AFTER CRITICAL REMARKS AGAINST GOVERNOR, LAWMAKERSYAHAYA BELLO’S LAWYER DUMPS HIM, WITHDRAWS FROM N83B FRAUD ALLEGATION CASEEL RUFAI WHO DEFIED COURT ORDERS, DEMOLISHED HOUSES, PEOPLE’S SHOPS, NOW SEEKING JUSTICE – SHEHU SANIPETER OBI: A LONE VOICE IN AN UNSTABLE WORLD – OBI OF ONITSHAFG SPENT N1B ON TINUBU’S TRIP TO ETHIOPIA, N650M ON HONORARIUMUPROAR OVER PLAN TO COMMIT ENUGU ASSEMBLY MEMBER TO PRISON, COMMUNITY ACCUSES COURT OF BIASKANO EMIRATE TUSSLE: FLAG OF AUTHORITY HOISTED AT ADO BAYERO’S MINI-PALACE
BREAKING: NLC, TUC SUSPEND STRIKE FOR ONE WEEK After a joint national executive council meeting, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their indefinite strike for one week. The strike, which began on Monday, was called to protest the lack of agreement on a new minimum wage and the recent electricity tariff hike. A communique is expected to be released soon, according to TUC President Festus Osifo. The strike caused widespread disruptions, shutting down schools, businesses, hospitals, and airports, and also leading to a national blackout after the national grid was closed. The labour unions and the federal government agreed to continue negotiations, with the tripartite committee set to meet daily for the next week to reach an agreement on a new national minimum wage. The suspension of the strike is seen as a positive development, and it is hoped that the negotiations will lead to a resolution that benefits both the workers and the government. The labour unions have expressed their commitment to reaching a fair agreement, and the government has also shown willingness to listen to their demands. The next few days will be crucial in determining the outcome of the negotiations. If an agreement is reached, it could mark a significant step forward for workers’ rights in Nigeria. However, if the talks fail, the strike may resume, and the country may face further disruptions.The public is watching the developments closely, hoping for a swift resolution to the impasse
DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager.
A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.
MANY INJURED AS EXPLOSION HITS ZUNGERU HYDRO DAM, NIGER STATE
MANY INJURED AS EXPLOSION HITS ZUNGERU HYDRO DAM, NIGER STATE An explosion has occurred at the Zungeru Hydro Electricity Dam in Niger State, leaving several workers injured and some installations damaged. The dam, yet to be officially commissioned by the Federal Government, is the fourth in the state, following Jebba, Kainji, and Shiroro. According to a reliable source, the explosion happened early morning today, with the cause still unknown. The source confirmed that many workers on duty sustained various degrees of injuries and are receiving treatment at nearby hospitals, while those critically injured have been rushed to Minna, the state capital, for further medical attention. An eyewitness reported seeing a severely injured foreign worker, believed to be Chinese, being taken to Minna for treatment.
BREAKING: RESIDENTS PANIC AS NAF HELICOPTER CRASHES
BREAKING: RESIDENTS PANIC AS NAF HELICOPTER CRASHES A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed early Monday morning in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. An eyewitness, who requested anonymity, reported that the incident occurred around 5:00 am, causing significant alarm among local residents. The helicopter, on a routine operational flight, encountered technical difficulties leading to the crash. The pilot managed to execute emergency protocols effectively, ensuring his own survival. Eyewitnesses stated that the pilot emerged from the wreckage largely unscathed. Local villagers quickly mobilized to the crash site, offering assistance and expressing relief that no lives were lost. “We heard a loud noise and rushed to the scene. We were surprised and relieved to see the pilot alive,” said a local resident. A team of military officers from the Nigerian Air Force promptly arrived at the scene to secure the area and conduct an initial investigation. They cordoned off the crash site to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the safety of the villagers. Preliminary assessments to determine the cause of the crash are ongoing, with the exact cause still unknown. As of the time of this report, the Nigerian Air Force has not released an official statement regarding the incident. Attempts to contact Wing Commander Alaere Eyinimiere Obidake, the Public Relations Officer for the Air Training Command, Nigerian Air Force, Kaduna, were unsuccessful.
Don Eze, thank you for on the spot reportage. I am proud of you..