Author: NewsUltra360
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KWARA POLICE ARREST FOUR SUSPECTS IN BRUTAL MURDER OF CHIEF IMAM IN TSARAGI
The Kwara State Police Command has apprehended four suspects in connection with the gruesome killing of the Chief Imam of Sokunkpan Village, Tsaragi in Edu Local Government Area. The incident occurred on November 4, 2025, following the death of a 25-year-old resident, Ibrahim Gana, who was accused by his brothers Mohammed Shaba and Mahmud Gana…
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AEDC LAUNCHES SECOND PHASE OF LOAD MANAGEMENT IN ABUJA DUE TO ROAD CONSTRUCTION
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has kicked off the second phase of its planned load management exercise to manage power supply within its franchise, following significant road construction on the 132KV Gwagwalada-Kukwaba-Apo Line II by the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). The exercise, running from Wednesday to Sunday daily between 9 a.m. and 5…
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NIGERIANS IN THE U.S. UNITE AGAINST FOREIGN MILITARY INTERVENTION, URGE SOVEREIGNTY AND PEACE
Nigerians living in the U.S., led by the Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN) and 19 other diaspora groups, have emphatically rejected any U.S. military intervention in Nigeria disguised as protection for Christians. In a statement issued in New York, OAN President Temi Aregbesola and coalition partners affirmed Nigeria’s sovereignty and insisted that only…
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TINUBU ADMINISTRATION GRABS SECURITY BY THE HORNS WITH MILITARY REFORMS AND STRATEGIC ACTIONS
President Bola Tinubu’s administration is driving robust measures to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges head-on, blending military revamps, socio-economic initiatives, and regional diplomacy. Speaking at a news conference, spokesperson Alake stressed that insecurity predates the current government but praised recent transformative changes in security architecture and leadership aimed at injecting fresh energy into the fight against…
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NIGERIA’S GREEN TRANSITION ROADMAP SET FOR UNVEILING AT COP 30 TO SHOWCASE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
Vice-President Kashim Shettima is set to unveil Nigeria’s pioneering green transition roadmap to world leaders at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) of the UNFCCC in Belém, Brazil. The roadmap transforms Nigeria’s climate commitments into actionable projects and investment opportunities, highlighted by the country’s distinction as the first West African nation to submit…
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MAN SUPPORTS 15% IMPORT TARIFF ON PETROL AND DIESEL TO BOOST LOCAL INDUSTRY AND ENERGY SECURITY
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed strong support for the recently approved 15% import tariff on petrol and diesel, viewing it as a patriotic policy aligned with the Nigeria-First agenda. MAN Director-General Segun Ajayi-Kadir said the tariff will strengthen local content, promote value addition, and boost refinery capacity. Ajayi-Kadir highlighted that the tariff…
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NCC BOARD MEMBERS CONFIRMED BY SENATE TO DRIVE TELECOM CHAINS FORWARD
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) board members have officially been confirmed following successful screenings at the National Assembly. The Senate confirmed Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman, representing South West, along with commissioners Maryam Bayi (North East), Sen. Ramoni Mustafa (South West), and Ikechukwu Ugwuegede (South East). Additional confirmed members include Princess Emiko and Christopher Okorie, both…
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SENATE APPROVES UP TO 14 YEARS JAIL FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2025, prescribing imprisonment of up to 14 years for educators found guilty of sexually harassing students in tertiary institutions. The bill, presented by Deputy Senate Leader Sen. Oyelola Ashiru, aims to safeguard students from all forms of sexual misconduct within academic…
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INDIGENOUS CONTRACTORS PROTEST AT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEMANDING PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING 2024 CONTRACTS
The All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN) has staged peaceful protests at the National Assembly in Abuja calling on the Federal Government to clear overdue payments for fully executed 2024 contracts. President Jackson Nwosu highlighted that the prolonged delay has caused severe financial distress for many contractors, with some facing health issues due to…
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PDP FACTIONAL CHAIRMAN ABDULRAHMAN MUHAMMED CANCELS NOVEMBER NATIONAL CONVENTION AMID LEGAL BATTLE
Alhaji Abdulrahman Muhammed, the factional acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has officially cancelled the party’s elective national convention scheduled for November 15, citing ongoing legal disputes. His announcement came in Abuja, backed by the Nyesom Wike-led faction of the National Working Committee (NWC). The cancellation follows a Federal High Court judgment…
