Mr P: Poverty, Not Death, Is My Greatest Fear
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, opens up about his deep-seated fear of poverty stemming from childhood trauma and addresses the P-Square split. Read his full story.
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Mr P Opens Up on Childhood Poverty Trauma
Nigerian music star Mr P of Psquare shares his harrowing childhood story of living eight in one room and having his home demolished. He reveals why poverty, not death, remains his greatest fear.
Bandits Give Kwara Community 7-Day Ultimatum for N300m
Armed bandits have given Isapa community in Kwara a week to pay N300 million for 10 kidnapped victims, threatening to kill them and attack residents. Read the shocking details.
Fubara Recalls 1,000 Teachers After Assembly Pressure
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the recall of 1,000 teachers employed in 2023 following pressure from the Rivers State Assembly over poor school conditions. Read the full story.
Reps Probe Missing ₦30bn NSIPA Funds
The House of Representatives investigates the whereabouts of over ₦30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation programmes. Read the full story.
MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States
MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria
Egbe-Idimu Council Boss Empowers Skills Graduates
Egbe-Idimu LCDA Chairman Idris Balogun empowers 500 skills acquisition graduates with tools and N100,000 cash each, marking 100 days of 'Renewed Hope Agenda'.
Bishop Lauds Oyebanji's Resource Management in Ekiti
New Bishop of Ekiti South Anglican Diocese, Rt. Rev'd Francis Bankole, praises Governor Biodun Oyebanji for effective resource management and developmental strides. Read more about this significant event.
Menstrual Poverty: 37M Nigerian Women Lack Pads
37 million Nigerian women face period poverty as condoms get free distribution priority. Learn why menstrual health needs urgent policy action and government intervention.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Man married when he didn't have a bed - inspiring story
Jerison Amos shares how his wife married him despite poverty. His story encourages young men facing financial constraints and redefines successful marriage.
Husband flees after wife delivers twins, leaves family hungry
A Nigerian mother of five faces starvation after her husband abandoned her following the birth of twins. The desperate woman hasn't eaten in days and needs urgent assistance to care for her children.
Nigeria's $1tr Digital Economy Needs Collaboration
Ekiti State University Chancellor Dr Tunji Olowolafe calls for government, industry and academia collaboration to achieve Nigeria's trillion-dollar digital economy by 2030.
Gaise Baba Loses Father Seven Months After Mother's Death
Nigerian gospel singer Gaise Baba announces father Prince Ezekiel Gbadebo Ibuoye's death. Fans console him as he faces double tragedy within seven months. Read full story.
Doro's New Approach to Nigeria's Humanitarian Crises
Dr. Bernard Doro's revolutionary strategy shifts Nigeria's humanitarian response from charity to systemic prevention. Can his technocratic reforms outpace the nation's crises?
Ekiti Govt Approves N8.78bn for Infrastructure
Ekiti State Government has approved N7.72bn for road networks around the new Ado-Ekiti flyover and N1.06bn for electricity extension to underserved communities to boost the economy.
Police: Viral Ekiti University Attack Video is AI Fake
Ekiti State Police confirm viral video threatening EKSU and BOUESTI is AI-generated. Authorities deploy security, urge public calm. Report suspicious activities.
10 Kidnapped in Kwara Bandit Attack, Police Respond
Armed bandits kidnapped 10 people in Isapa, Kwara State, hours after shooting sporadically. Police commissioner visits community, launches rescue mission with vigilantes. Details emerging.
11 kidnapped in fresh Kwara bandit attack
Armed bandits kidnapped 11 residents including a pregnant woman in Isapa, Kwara State. Security forces are searching forests for victims after recent church abduction.
Council Chief Seeks Better Awareness on Poverty Programs
Igalamela/Odolu Council Chairman Cosmos Ataboh urges CSOs to intensify awareness campaigns about government poverty alleviation programs in Kogi communities.
LAPO Donates Lab Equipment, Books to Schools
LAPO empowers Nigerian students through educational support, scholarships, and science competitions to combat poverty and improve learning standards nationwide.
New Humanitarian Minister Begins Restoration Mandate
Dr. Bernard M. Doro assumes leadership of Nigeria's Humanitarian Ministry, pledging transparency and accountability to address poverty affecting over 60% of Nigerians.
INEC Probes PDP Signature Forgery in Ekiti Crisis
INEC investigates forged documents claiming PDP election postponement. Commission alerts public about fake correspondence, vows prosecution. Read full details.
ADC Picks Dare Bajide for Ekiti Governorship Race
Ambassador Dare Patrick Bajide receives ADC certificate for Ekiti governorship election. He vows to challenge APC, focusing on infrastructure, security & agriculture. Read his full agenda.
Oluyede: We Won't Let Fayose Destroy Ekiti PDP
PDP gubernatorial candidate Wole Oluyede declares party won't allow former governor Fayose to undermine 2026 election prospects. Read about the escalating political drama in Ekiti State.
Kwara Governor Demands Security After Eruku Attack
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq condemns Eruku church attack, seeks immediate security reinforcement. Five killed, many injured and kidnapped in Tuesday assault.
244,000 Sokoto Residents Get Federal Financial Aid
Over 244,000 residents across Sokoto State's 244 wards will benefit from Federal Government's cash intervention program starting January. Governor Aliyu confirms equitable distribution.
Obasanjo Responds to Fayose's Controversial Thank-You SMS
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has replied to Ayodele Fayose's controversial thank-you message that described him as belonging to 'the zoo.' Get all the details on this political drama.
Ekiti APC backs Oyebanji for 2026 governorship
Ekiti State APC delegates unanimously endorse Governor Biodun Oyebanji as consensus candidate for 2026 election. Witness the historic moment of political unity and divine grace in Ado-Ekiti.
Expert: Nigeria must break systemic poverty barriers
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
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