UCC Chairman Celebrates Award-Winning Members Chairman of the United Correspondents Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State Council, Prince Amgbare Ekaunkumo, has commended two of its members for their outstanding achievements at the Bayelsa Media Network Awards in 2025. The event which took place at the Ernest Ikoli Press Centre, Ekeki Yenagoa, Bayelsa State,…
Successful Precision Strikes on Foreign ISIS Elements Approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu – Information Minister The successful precision strike operations conducted against two major Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist enclaves located within the Bauni forest axis of Tangaza Local Government Area, Sokoto State was approved by the he Federal Government of Nigeria, in close…
FG Affirms Security Cooperation With International Partners to Combat Insecurity Challenges Federal Government has affirmed that Nigeria is maintaining structured security cooperation with international partners, including the United States, to combat terrorism and violent extremism, following recent precision airstrikes against terrorist targets in the North West. In a statement from the Ministry Of Foreign…
Reps Osoba Commended for sustaining financial outreach and empowerment initiatives in his Constituency Constituents of Abeokuta North, Obafemi Owode and Odeda Federal Constituency have expressed appreciation for the sustained financial outreach and empowerment initiatives of Rt. Hon. Olumide Babatunde Osoba, describing the interventions as timely and impactful. A member of the House of representatives representing…
Female soldier, children injured in Nasarawa grenade explosion A female soldier, two children and another resident were injured following a grenade explosion in Maraba area of Nasarawa State, according to a report, The incident occurred on Wednesday, December 24, at about 11:46 a.m., inside a residential apartment along Abacha Road. The explosion reportedly happened while…
US hit terror targets in Nigeria as Trump vows no mercy for IS The United States has carried out what it described as “powerful and deadly” airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) elements operating in north-western Nigeria, President Donald Trump has said. In a post on his Truth Social platform late Thursday, Trump said the US…
Deadly suicide bombing hits mosque in Maiduguri Several worshippers were feared killed on Tuesday evening after a suicide bomber attacked the Gambarou Jumu’at Mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Eyewitnesses said the attacker sneaked into the mosque and detonated an explosive device during the Maghrib congregational prayer. The explosion occurred during the first raka’at,…
EFCC uncovers N212bn property linked to Ex-AGF Malami … files money laundering charges A fresh storm has hit former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has traced 41 high-value properties allegedly linked to him. The said properties, according to the…
FG Felicitates with Nigerians at Christmas The Federal Government of Nigeria has felicitated with Christian faithfuls at Christmas, describing the celebration as a season of love, steeped in sacrifice and hope. In a press release by the minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made available to journalists on Wednesday, the federal government said…
My Return To Bayelsa Govt House Over Ewhrudjakpo’s Death Deeply Saddening – Dickson Immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Henry Seriake Dickson, has said the death of the deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was a personal loss and deeply saddening. Senator Dickson, accompanied by his wife, Prof. Rachael Dickson, and…
