Akpabio urges Peace, Tolerance at Easter
By Anayo Akwitti President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence, tolerance and mutual respect, regardless of faith or ethnicity. Akpabio gave the advice in a congratulatory message, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, urging all Christians to reflect on the values of love and peaceful […]
NILDS DG Felicitates Christians at Easter, Urges Prayers for Nigeria
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abubakar Sulaiman, has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across the country, urging them to pray for Nigeria’s peace and progress. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, the NILDS boss describes Easter as a deeply […]
Nigeria, US Strengthen Fight Against Narco-Terrorism
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration have renewed their partnership to tackle drug trafficking and narco-terrorism. This was the focus of a joint counter-narcotics workshop held in Abuja on Tueaday. “Drug Trade Fuels Terrorism” – Marwa NDLEA Chairman, Mohamed Buba Marwa, said illicit drugs are […]
NIS DG Seeks Higher Funding to Boost Sports Development
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute of Sports (NIS), Philip Shuaibu, has made a fresh appeal for increased government funding, warning that the institute cannot fulfil its mandate without stronger financial backing. Shuaibu made the call on Wednesday during his budget defence before the National Assembly in Abuja, stressing that persistent underfunding […]
Senate Moves to Review Revenue Allocation Formula in Favour of FG
By Anayo Akwitti The Senate has begun the process of amending provisions of the 1999 Constitution to increase the federal government’s share of the national revenue allocation. Although the federal government currently receives 52.68% of the revenue pool—compared to 26.72% for the 36 states and 20.60% for the 774 local government councils—the Senate, through a […]
Delta Police Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists in Ethiope East
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Delta State Police Command has arrest of 13 suspected members of a notorious cult group in Ethiope East Local Government Area. The suspects arrested during a tactical operation at the Ekraka Community Forest in Kokori, followed credible intelligence received on December 20, 2025, indicating that members of the Aiye Confraternity, also […]