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Ex-Ayade Aide Donates Facility to Support Otu's Road Rehabilitation Project
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (404+ words) By: Tina Agosi Todo Date: 14 June 2026 5: 44pm WAT Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State A former Special Adviser on Cocoa Development and Control to ex-Cross River State Governor, Senator Ben Ayade, Dr Oscar Ofuka, has thrown his weight behind Governor…...
Delta women protest neglect of Orhuwhorun'Owhrode road
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (432+ words) By: Monday Osanyade Date: 14 June 2026 11: 56am WAT Residents of Orhuwhorun Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State at the weekend staged a peaceful protest over the deplorable condition of the Orhuwhorun'Owhrode Road and the lack of critical infrastructure in…...
Romulus Mining targets $150m investment in Nigeria's mining sector
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (521+ words) By: Ernest Nzor Date: 12 June 2026 9: 28am WAT Indigenous mining company, Romulus Mining, has unveiled plans to increase its investments in Nigeria's mining sector from approximately $50 million to $150 million over the next three years. Organisers said the sponsorship, branded AFNIS 2026 Powered by…...
How Tinubu's concrete road averted air disaster in Delta state
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (350+ words) By: Andrew Oota Date: 11 June 2026 3: 10pm WAT Minister of Works David Umahi CONCRETE road constructions by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration across the country turned out the saving grace when an aircraft landed on it in Delta state on Wednesday…...
Kogi govt mourns victims of Iluke bandit attack
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (455+ words) By: Segun Adewole Date: 10 June 2026 3: 46pm WAT Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo The Kogi State Government says it received with deep sadness the report of a terrorist attack on Iluke Community in Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area by criminal elements…...
Umahi cracks down on contractors over road blockages
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (443+ words) By: Andrew Oota Date: 10 June 2026 11: 20am WAT Minister of Works David Umahi The Federal Government has directed contractors handling legacy road projects across the country not to block vehicular access on any road for more than 14 days under any circumstance. The…...
Tinubu vows sustained investment in critical infrastructure
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (720+ words) By: Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Abuja Date: 10 June 2026 4: 45am WAT " Commends Wike over Abuja roads President Bola Tinubu yesterday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to sutained investment in critical infrastructure across the country, describing road construction as a catalyst for economic growth, job…...
UK-based Nigerian Law Scholar wins University of Hull award for publication excellence
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (489+ words) The Guardian Nigeria News UK-based Nigerian Law Scholar wins University of Hull award for publication excellence Date: 9 June 2026 3: 17pm WAT A Nigerian legal scholar based in the United Kingdom, Godwin Daramola, has received the 2026 Postgraduate Research Award for Excellence in Student…...
Nigeria needs intentional leadership to defeat insecurity, says Kukah
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (475+ words) By: Gloria Nwafor Date: 9 June 2026 4: 00am WAT Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Dr Matthew Kukah, has decried the worsening insecurity in Nigeria, lamenting that the activities of bandits have brought the country…...
Former Rivers health commissioner emerges UNIPORT Vice-Chancellor
1+ week, 2+ day ago (265+ words) By: Ann Godwin Date: 5 June 2026 10: 40am WAT University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Former Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Professor Princewill Chike, has been appointed the 10th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). His appointment follows the expiration of the tenure…...