THE latest inflation report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed Nigeria’s headline inflation rose to 28.92 per cent in December from the 28.20 per cent recorded in November 2023. The report, released by the statistics bureau on Monday, detailed that food inflation also rose to 33.93 per …

THE Philip Shaibu Campaign Organization is deeply troubled by the recent attack on the campaign vehicle belonging to our Principal, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State. Sponsored individuals affiliated with a PDP aspirant launched a violent assault on the vehicle, driven …

THE Code of Conduct Bureau has invited the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, over the involvement of his company in an alleged N438m contract scam uncovered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. The CCB has commenced an investigation into the alleged breach of the Code of Conduct …

IN light of the escalating insecurity, abductions, and relentless assaults on the inhabitants of Abuja by bandits, the Commissioner for Public Complaints in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dalhatu Ezekiel, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government to declare a state of emergency in the nation’s capital city. …

ASUE Ighodalo is the perfect Esan progenitor that will transcend from corporate world of accomplishments to Edo political paradise. There is going to be a political circumnavigation and transient narrative from 1999 irrespective of zoning or not. Elections, they say, is a game of interest and numbers where majority wins …

THE Benin Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has implored the Federal and State Governments in the country to redouble effort towards adequate funding of public universities in the country to stem the “JAPA” syndrome and the deepening brain drain in the universities. In a press statement issued …

VIDEO: Edo 2024, Governor Obaseki’s Thugs Allegedly Destroy Philip Shaibu’s Campaign Vehicle In Ekpoma

OPERATIVES of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh, for an alleged conspiracy and fraud to the tune of N3.6bn. Ugwuh was arrested alongside Chief Geoffrey Ekenma on January 11, 2024 at No.2, …

THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced its intention to hand over the operation and maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refining Company to private entities. This strategic move aims to boost the refinery’s reliability and contribute to Nigeria’s fuel supply and energy security. The NNPCL, in a statement published on …

THE wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu, has reacted to the recent killing of a 400-level student of biological science at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in Zaria, Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar. Newsextra24 reports that Nabeeha, who was kidnapped alongside her family, was killed on Friday by her abductors, who demanded an …