NARD UITH to Join Nationwide Strike Friday

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) chapter, has confirmed plans to join the nationwide warning strike declared by the association’s national secretariat.  …

NERC, EFCC to Tackle Electricity Theft With Technology, Whistleblowing Tools

Electricity consumers involved in meter bypass, energy theft, and illegal connections will soon face tighter enforcement as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) partners with the Economic and Financial Crimes…

Police Question Need to Regulate Early Campaigns Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Nigeria Police Force has expressed doubt over the continued relevance of regulating early political campaigns in the digital age, even as it pledged to enforce all laws guiding the…

BREAKING: INEC Uploads ADC NWC List, Confirms Those in Leadership Roles

After weeks of controversies, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded the names of members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Working Committee (NWC).   The updated list,…

12 Jehovah’s Witnesses Killed, 8 Injured in Imo Road Crash

Twelve members of Jehovah’s Witnesses lost their lives in a fatal accident on Sunday night along the Owerri–Onitsha Road, shortly after Njaba Bridge in Imo State.   The crash, which…

Resident Doctors to Begin Nationwide Strike Thursday Over Poor Conditions

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to shut down public hospitals across Nigeria starting Thursday over unresolved welfare and systemic issues.   The President of NARD,…

National Grid Collapse Triggers Widespread Blackout Across Nigeria

Nigeria’s power sector was hit by another setback on Wednesday as the national grid collapsed, plunging large parts of the country into darkness.   Data from the Independent System Operator…

Former Rivers Candidate Criticizes Election Conduct, Calls for Holistic Voter Engagement

  Former Rivers State Governorship candidate under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tonye Cole, has said that the recently concluded Local Governments’ election in the state could…

Two Cows Dead, Car Shredded as Fallen Power Line Sparks Blaze – TCN Urges Public Safety Compliance

  The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has reported that a heavy thunderstorm on the night of September 3, 2025, led to the collapse of the 132kV Otukpo–Nsukka–New Haven transmission…

Awgu Rising! Hon. Uche Okolo Delivers August Wins – New Roads, Clean Water, Women Empowerment & Youth Support Aligned with Gov. Mbah’s Vision

Monthly Newsletter – August 2025 The month of August 2025 will be remembered as a historic period for the good people of Awgu Local Government Area as the administration of…