Fulani Herdsmen Given 48 Hours Ultimatum To Vacate Benue Community

Fulani Herdsmen Given 48 Hours Ultimatum To Vacate Benue Community

The chairman of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, James Melvin Ejeh, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Fulani Herdsmen to vacate all farmlands across the council area. The directive was issued by Ejeh during a stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the council secretariat in Obagaji. The meeting brought together traditional rulers, Fulani community leaders, youth representatives, and security officials to address growing concerns over herders’ activities on farmland as the planting season approaches. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the chairman, Obochi Solomon, Ejeh emphasized the importance of protecting agriculture,...

JAMB Respond to Obi Criticism, Denies Setting Examination For 6:30 A.M

JAMB Respond to Obi Criticism, Denies Setting Examination For 6:30 A.M

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has debunked criticisms by the 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over the early resumption time for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Recall Obi in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, publicly condemned reports of JAMB asking candidates, generally teenagers, to travel to examination centres as early as 6:30 am despite security concerns, describing the situation as “reckless”. This came after there have been reports of minors writing the exams involvement in alleged accidents and kidnapping. However, JAMB debunked Obi’s criticisms stating that while candidates are expected to arrive by 6:30...

Award: “Headies Spotlight The Hard Work And Dedication Of Artists Who Pour Their Hearts And Souls Into Their Craft.” Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Award: “Headies Spotlight The Hard Work And Dedication Of Artists Who Pour Their Hearts And Souls Into Their Craft.” Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

 “I attended the Headies Awards celebrating the incredible talent and creativity of our artists in Nigeria. Every year, the Headies spotlight the hard work and dedication of artists who pour their hearts and souls into their craft. “This reminds us of the power of music to unite us, inspire us, and tell our stories. It’s always a pleasure to support the vibrant music industry that plays such an important role in our culture.” Governor Sanwo-Olu  

NUSA Condemns Fresh Attack On Seven Nigerians In South Africa

NUSA Condemns Fresh Attack On Seven Nigerians In South Africa

The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has issued a strong condemnation following yet another violent attack on seven Nigerian nationals and the kidnapping of one Ani Silas on Thursday in Springs, Gauteng Province in South Africa. Akindele Olunloyo, the agency’s National Publicity Secretary revealed in a statement on Sunday that Silas was beaten unconscious and forcibly taken from his workplace by a member of staff of a television station. “Numerous onlookers witnessed the unprovoked attack and abduction, and NUSA has obtained video evidence showing SAPS officers standing by while this heinous act was committed,” the statement read The Association said...