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Nigeria’s crude oil reserve has risen to 37.50 billion within a space of one year. This was contained in the data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The natural gas reserves also increased from 208.83 Trillion Cubic Feet (TCF) to 209.26TCF within the same period. The records are contained in the January 2023 to January 2024 update given in Abuja by NUPRC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gbenga Komolafe. He attributed the increase in the reserves to production from some of the marginal fields in the country and the several initiatives of the…

Dr. Ajuh Mourns Passing of Former Kogi Governor’s Son A political stalwart form Omala local government area, Dr. Alih Ajuh, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of former Kogi State Governor, Alh. Ibrahim Idris, over the tragic demise of his son, Mohammed. In a message released today, Dr. Ajuh described the passing of the former House of Representatives Member as a “big blow and colossal loss. The death of Hon. Mohammed Ibrahim Idris is truly devastating,” he said. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the former Governor and his family during this incredibly difficult time.” Late Hon. Mohammed…

Agojeju Killings: Omala Women Forum Mourns Lives Lost, Offer 3 Days Prayers In the aftermath of the recent massacre that happened in Agojeju-Odo, a sleepy community in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi state, the Omala Women Forum has declared a three days prayers and fasting period in memorial of all the deceased. This was contained in a statement signed by Chief Hon. Alima G Abuh, the Iye Ebulejonu of Igala Kingdom and the Leader of the Forum. “The Omala Women Forum vehemently denounces the unwarranted assaults and wanton, indiscriminate slayings of innocent indigenes and the ruthless destruction of properties…

Nigerian Army Troops Neutralize 5 Extremists, Recovers Cache of Arms and Ammunition in Taraba In a significant operation aimed at maintaining peace and security in Taraba State, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army have neutralized 5 violent extremists, foiled kidnap attempts and recovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition in Taraba state. The troops while acting on actionable intelligence on the plan of the extremists to kidnap some church members returning from church program in Wukari along Tor – Tse and Takum road acted decisively. SPY News Nigeria gathered that troops of 93 Battalion deployed in Wukari…

Lagos Govt Arrest Over 200 Pedestrians For Crossing Expressways By NAN The Lagos State Government says it has arrested and prosecuted over 200 persons for crossing expressways in different parts of the state in March. The spokesperson for Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, Mr Lukman Ajayi, said this to newsmen on Tuesday Ajayi said that the persons were arrested at Oshodi, Dopemu, Ikeja, Ikorodu Road, Ketu and Ojota. He said that the arrest would continue as long as the continue to disobey simple rules that will safe their lives. The spokesperson lamented why some…

The Olimene Attah of Igala Kingdom and a former three times Honourable Commissioner in Kogi state, Chief Dr. Alih Ajuh, has felicitated with Christians and all Nigerians on the joyous occasion of Easter celebrations.   In his Easter message, the renown politician expressed his profound delight at witnessing another season of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He noted that Easter, which commemorates the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, is a significant event that symbolizes hope, renewal, and victory over adversity. Dr. Ajuh urged Christians to imbibe and demonstrate the virtues of love, sacrifice, forgiveness, and peaceful co-existence,…

Ondo 2024: Akinterinwa Was Akeredolu’s Handpicked Successor, Claims Coalition Leader Ahead of the 2024 Governorship Elections in Ondo State, Hon. Austine Alaba Medaiyedu, Convener of the Coalition of Non-Indigenes for Aketi Season II, has unveiled a seismic truth that the late Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu’s unequivocal choice for his successor was none other than Wale Akinterinwa. Addressing journalists during a public endorsement rally for Akinterinwa’s gubernatorial bid, Medaiyedu’s openly announced to the crowd that Akeredolu had settled for Wale Akinterinwa before his untimely demise. “As a Yoruba man, I am acutely aware of the grave implications of…

Nigeria Contributes 31% of Global Malaria Deaths with Highest Prevalence in Kebbi By Jerry Ochada Nigeria contributes 31% of global malaria deaths in 2022 with Kebbi state recording the highest prevalent rate. This figure was revealed during the just concluded Media Chat organized by the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) held in Abuja. The National Coordinator of the Programme, Dr Godwin Ntadom said that NMEP aims at achieving 10% malaria prevalent in Nigeria in 2025. Responding to Journalists, Ntadon said the target can be achieved through the support of the media including other team players. “We are walking round the…

Police Kill Notorious Cult Leader in Rivers The Nigerian Police has killed a notorious cult leader, Izuma David Odiereke aka Solution in Owube Kingdom, Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers state. Odiereke was killed on Monday. Residents of the area later trooped out to celebrate the killing of Izuma David Odiereke. Odiereke was a notorious cult leader terrorising the area. A statement by the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), SP. Grace Iringe-Koko, said Solution had long been on the wanted list of the police. The kingpin met his end in a gun battle with law enforcement officers in a…

Mungonu: Why the heinous corruption should not be overlooked – By Christopher Sunday  In the archives of Nigeria’s tumultuous political history, few scandals have reverberated with such resonance as the recent indictment of the Office of the Immediate National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno. The corridors of power are ablaze with allegations of financial malfeasance, dating back to the tenure of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Amidst the dissonance of accusations, a timeline emerges, shedding light on the intricate web of corruption that has ensnared the nation’s highest authorities. Cast your mind back to the tumultuous year of…