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news

Senate Declares War on Bad Roads, Orders Emergency Repairs on 74 Highways

The Senate has ordered the emergency rehabilitation of 74 critical federal highways across the country and called for increased funding for the Federal Roads...

Ola Adebayo - July 23, 2026

news

Fresh Benue Killings: Rep Demands Military Bases, Warns Against Reprisal Attacks

The member representing Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Onuh Onyeche Blessing, has condemned the renewed wave of killings in...

Toyin Adebayo - July 16, 2026

Health

Lassa Fever Claims 221 Lives as NCDC Confirms 922 Cases in 23 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that Lassa fever has killed 221 persons nationwide, with the number of laboratory-confirmed...

Toyin Adebayo - July 14, 2026

Politics

Benue APC Zone C Crisis: Stakeholders Blame Chair, Och’Doma for 2027 Loss Risk

A coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Benue South (Zone C) has delivered a blistering ultimatum to Governor Hyacinth Alia, warning that...

Toyin Adebayo - November 15, 2025

Metro

Fulani Herdsmen Shot, Killed Husband, Wife, Four Kids

Police confirm the incident At Abagena village, across from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Makurdi, on Thursday night, a group of people who...

Nnenna Nwankwo - January 20, 2023