Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang wants to build better sports facilities across his region. He met with Royal CBS Group Chairman Khalifah Onu and other team members on Thursday to discuss upcoming university games. The group works as main consultants for the Nigerian University Games Association competition coming next year. Mutfwang promised his government would provide strong security and proper supplies during NUGA 2025 events. He believes hosting these games will help turn Plateau into a popular destination for sports visitors.
The governor told the delegation that athletes and officials would have safe conditions throughout the tournament. His administration plans to use the competition as a way to show off local...
Military leaders sent fresh weapons and vehicles to troops fighting criminals across Nigeria's middle region. The army delivered over 100 motorcycles along with armored trucks and protective equipment to Operation WHIRL STROKE headquarters located in Makurdi. Defense chiefs Christopher Musa and Olufemi Oluyede personally oversaw the Thursday delivery of combat gear meant to help soldiers move faster through dangerous areas.
Commander Moses Gara said the new motorcycles will let his forces chase bandits across rough terrain that regular vehicles cannot handle. The armored gun trucks will keep troops safer during patrols and battles against armed groups terrorizing local communities. Air force planes will also provide better surveillance...
Works Minister Dave Umahi told Governor Alex Otti that President Bola Tinubu supports the Southeast region strongly. The minister visited Abia State after checking several construction projects around the area. Umahi wants Otti to back the president just like other southeastern leaders have been doing recently.
The minister believes Tinubu helps Igbo people return to important positions within the federal government. He says the president builds many roads and other facilities across southeastern states. Umahi thinks all Igbo politicians should work together regardless of their political parties.
Governor Otti promised his state will keep working closely with federal officials on major building projects. He thanked the national...
Armed attackers killed four women during a late night raid on Jean Tangur 2 village in Plateau State. The shooting happened around 10:40 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, when gunmen stormed the quiet community. Security expert Zagazola Makama shared details about the deadly attack on social media Friday morning.
The victims were Rachael Ayuba, Cecilia John, Naomi Siman, and Esther Ezra who all died at the scene. Three other people suffered gunshot wounds and are receiving medical care at Bokkos Cottage Hospital. The attackers targeted residents without warning as families prepared for sleep.
Military troops, police officers, and local security volunteers rushed to the area after reports of gunfire. The joint security team has started...
A group called the Northern Security and Integrity Forum attacked Zamfara State leaders for changing their mind about fighting bandits. The forum said Governor Dauda Lawal made a complete flip after years of criticizing peace talks with armed groups. Dr Sulaiman Ali Mustapha leads the forum and thinks the current governor wasted time and lives with his stubborn approach.
Lawal had spent years calling former Governor Bello Matawalle weak for trying to make deals with criminals. The new governor said those peace meetings were wrong and would never work against violent groups. More than 20,000 regular people and 500 security officers died during recent fighting across the region.
Recent videos show wanted bandit leader Ado Aleru talking...
A group called Citizens for Equity and Justice Initiative wants answers about a strange meeting with a wanted criminal. Two state governors met with Ado Aleru, a bandit leader who has caused terrible violence across northwest Nigeria. The meeting happened last Saturday in Bichi community where officials from both Zamfara and Katsina states attended. Army representatives and local leaders also joined the gathering where Aleru spoke freely. Security forces have offered five million naira for his capture.
Dr Abdulmumin Sarki leads the citizens group and feels angry about what happened. He says Governors Dikko Radda and Dauda Lawal broke their campaign promises about never talking with criminals. Both men had criticized peace deals with...
Teachers at four colleges in Kaduna State have stopped working because of bad conditions. The strike affects students at Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Kaduna State College of Education, Kaduna State College of Nursing, and Shehu Idris College of Health Technology. Workers say their schools need major repairs and better support from the government.
The PDP party worries that thousands of students might graduate late or drop out completely. Edward Percy Masha leads the PDP in Kaduna and speaks for northern states across Nigeria. He says Governor Uba Sani has received plenty of money over two years but has not helped education enough.
Party leaders want the government to talk with the striking teachers right away. They believe every person...
Works Minister David Umahi made a surprise trip to Abia State on Thursday. He wanted to check federal road projects and see what Governor Alex Otti has been building. The minister did not tell the governor he was coming ahead of time.
Umahi looked at several construction sites around the state. He said President Bola Tinubu would visit later to open these new roads. The minister liked what he saw and praised the governor for fixing federal roads using state money.
The minister asked all governors across Nigeria to work together with federal leaders. He said political party differences should not stop important building projects. Umahi especially loved the Port Harcourt road work happening in Aba city.
Governor Otti promised his state...
An Abuja court will hear a major case on July 9, 2025. Former Rivers State lawmaker Farah Dagogo wants to challenge President Bso Tinubu's actions against the state government. Justice James Omotosho agreed to delay the hearing after defense lawyers asked for more time. The lawyers said they needed extra days to prepare their responses properly.
Dagogo originally filed his case at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt. The Attorney-General told court officials to move it to Abuja instead. The case focuses on whether Tinubu can legally remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara from office. Dagogo also questions the suspension of Deputy Governor Professor Ngozi Nma Odu and state assembly members.
The former congressman argues that emergency...
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