Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has ordered the demolition of buildings constructed on drainage channels as part of efforts to tackle recurring flooding, improve urban planning, and protect lives and property across the state.
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Zambia Mourns Former Vice President Guy Scott, Africa’s Only White Head of State, Dies at 82!
Zambia’s former Vice President Guy Scott, who briefly served as Africa’s only white head of state, has died at 82. WengGlobal examines his remarkable political legacy, democratic leadership, and lasting impact on Zambia and Africa.
NLC Rejects Life Pension Bill for Plateau Lawmakers, Threatens Assembly Shutdown!
The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected a proposed life pension bill for Plateau State lawmakers, threatening to shut down the State House of Assembly over what it describes as an anti-people and insensitive proposal.
Court Reserves Judgment in Olawepo-Hashimโs Suit Seeking Recognition as Accord Partyโs 2027 Presidential Candidate!
Federal High Court reserves judgment in Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim’s suit seeking recognition as Accord Party’s 2027 presidential candidate, with the ruling expected to shape the party’s future ahead of Nigeria’s next general election.
๐ก๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด ๐ข๐ป๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐ผ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ก๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ!
The National Population Commission has launched VitalReg, an online platform that enables Nigerians to register births and deaths digitally, improving civil registration, identity management, and national planning.
House of Representatives Demands Full Breakdown of โฆ34 Trillion Customs Waivers, Raises Questions Over Nigeria Customs Revenue Reporting!
The House of Representatives has demanded a detailed breakdown of the reported โฆ34 trillion Nigeria Customs import duty waivers while questioning inconsistencies in revenue reporting, intensifying calls for transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s fiscal management.
Tinubu Approves โฆ3.6 Billion ITF Skills Programme to Empower Nigerian Tailors, Boost Jobs and Strengthen Informal Economy!
President Bola Tinubu has approved โฆ3.6 billion for the Industrial Training Fund’s Skill Up Artisans Programme to empower Nigerian tailors, strengthen vocational skills, create jobs, and boost the country’s informal economy through sustainable human capital development.
Former CCT Chairman Danladi Umar Granted โฆ100 Million Bail in Alleged Corruption Case, Remains in Kuje Custodial Centre!
Former Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman Danladi Umar has been granted โฆ100 million bail by an FCT High Court over alleged corruption charges but remains in Kuje Custodial Centre pending fulfillment of bail conditions. Wengglobal provides a comprehensive analysis of the case and its implications for Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts.
Kwara Police Intensify Crackdown on Cultism, Arrest Suspected Cultist and Recover Locally Made Pistol in Ilorin!
Kwara State Police arrested suspected cultist Agboola Olamilekan in Ilorin and recovered a locally made pistol during an intelligence-led operation. The arrest highlights ongoing efforts to combat cultism, illegal firearms, and violent crime in Nigeria.
Ogun 2027 Elections: Group Urges Indigenes to Transfer Voter Registration Home Under Electoral Act!
Ogun State Pathfinder has urged Ogun indigenes living outside the state to utilise provisions of Nigeria’s Electoral Act to transfer their voter registration ahead of the 2027 governorship election, promoting greater civic participation and democratic accountability.
Former Gombe SDP Governorship Candidate Kelmi Lazarus Defects to PDP, Declares Support for Isa Ali Pantami in Major Political Shift!
Former Gombe SDP governorship candidate Kelmi Lazarus has defected to the PDP and declared support for Professor Isa Ali Pantami, a move expected to reshape Gombe State’s political landscape ahead of future elections.
Lagos Waste Crisis Persists: Refuse Continues to Pile Up in Oshodi Despite Sanwo-Oluโs Emergency Clean-Up Directive!
Despite Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s directive to intensify waste evacuation across Lagos, refuse continues to accumulate in Oshodi, raising public health concerns and renewing calls for sustainable waste management reforms.
Nigeria’s Digital Switch Over Gains Momentum as FG Targets 40 Million Households with 100 Free TV Channels!
Nigeria’s Federal Government has renewed its Digital Switch Over initiative, targeting 40 million households with access to 100 free television channels nationwide. The project aims to modernise broadcasting, expand digital inclusion, and boost Nigeria’s creative economy.
Police Recover Illegal Gun, Ammunition from Akwa Ibom Residence, Launch Investigation into Suspect’s Alleged Threats!
Akwa Ibom Police recover an illegal firearm and ammunition from a residence in Uyo, launching investigations into alleged threats and reaffirming efforts to combat illegal arms possession.
Donโt Chase White-Collar Jobs, Embrace Entrepreneurship, Gov Eno Tells Corps Members!
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno urges NYSC corps members to stop depending on scarce white-collar jobs and embrace entrepreneurship, innovation, and self-employment as pathways to sustainable economic success.