Politics

Nigeria’s electoral body impressed with voters pre-registration exercise

Ewaka Sam August 25, 2025

Nigeria The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has said, more than 505,000 Nigerians have pre-registered as voters on its online portal within just five days of reopening the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.  According to INEC, this unprecedented response marks

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Nigeria’s poverty crisis threatens the future of millions

Ewaka Sam August 25, 2025

Nigeria  Feature More than 133 million Nigerians—nearly 63 percent of the population—are trapped in multidimensional poverty, according to the latest data from Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics.  This staggering figure reflects widespread deprivation in health, education, living standards, access to clean water, sanitation, and secure livelihoods. For a nation

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Assembly Speaker resigns, new Speaker takesover in Nigeria’s Benue north

Ewaka Sam August 25, 2025

Nigeria In Nigeria’s Benue north on Sunday, political drama ensued as the Speaker of the 10th House of Assembly, Hon. Hyacinth Dajoh, officially resigned from his position, delivering a sudden shock to the state’s political landscape. Just immediately after his resignation, another Speaker, Hon. Berger Alfred Emberga emerged as the new Speaker of the Assembly. […]

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Nigeria’s Benue LGA Body pays condolance to ruling party chair

Ewaka Sam August 25, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria’s Benue north Association of Local Government Chairmen (ALGON), led by Hon. Maurice Orwough, Chairman of Guma Local Government Area of the State, visited the family of Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the county’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to express their condolences following the death of his mother, Mama Lydia

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Nigeria’s Benue Agric Project secures €25M to upgrade 500km road

Ewaka Sam August 25, 2025

Nigeria The Benue State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) in Nigeria is on the cusp of a significant infrastructural breakthrough with plans to construct over 500 kilometers of rural roads across the state.  Backed by a €25 million funding intervention from the European Investment Bank, the initiative is poised to dramatically enhance rural […]

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Nigeria’s tech. coy, BDIC partners broadcaster NTA towards digital transformation 

Ewaka Sam August 23, 2025

Nigeria An emerging Nigeria’s tech giant, the Benue Digital Infrastructure Company (BDIC) PLC yesterday played host to the Zonal Director of NTA Makurdi Network Centre, Mrs. Asabe Ak’mordi, alongside her management team, on a courtesy visit.  The engagement provided an opportunity to showcase BDIC’s cutting-edge digital products and services, pivotal to powering

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Nigeria’s National TV gets new leadership

Ewaka Sam August 23, 2025

Nigeria Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu has given his official approval for a new leadership team to take the helm of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), the country’s leading public broadcast organization. The appointments marks a commitment to repositioning and revitalizing the agency to meet contemporary media challenges and better serve the Nigerian public. The

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Nigeria’s Benue north Accelerates Solid Mineral Dev’t

Ewaka Sam August 23, 2025

Nigeria Benue State, Governor Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has inaugurated a Steering Committee on Coal Bed Methane (CBM) and Allied Resources. The initiative seeks to harness the state’s abundant natural gas reserves to stimulate economic transformation, industrial growth, and employment creation. The inauguration ceremony which held at the Government House in Makurdi

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Nigeria’s Abuja Minister, Inaugurates Major Water Project

Ewaka Sam August 23, 2025

Nigeria Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, has recently inaugurated a crucial water supply project that will serve Karu, Orozo, Kurudu, and surrounding communities in Abuja.  Speaking at the inauguration, Wike emphasized the importance of supporting leaders who deliver real development over mere rhetoric. “Under

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Death toll in Nigeria’s mosque attack rises to 50, dozens abducted

Ewaka Sam August 22, 2025

Nigeria The death toll from a deadly attack on a mosque and nearby homes in the Unguwan Mantau area of Katsina State, northwestern Nigeria, has risen sharply to 50, with about 60 people reported abducted.  The attack occurred early Tuesday morning as worshippers gathered for dawn prayers, when armed gunmen stormed the mosque, opening fire […]