IPOB Urges Ndigbo to Come Home for Christmas, Assures Security, Safety
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged Ndigbo, both in Nigeria and abroad, to return home for Christmas. In a statement issued by its Head of Media and Publicity, Mr. Emma Powerful, IPOB encouraged those planning to visit for the Christmas festivities to proceed with their plans, assuring that operatives of the Eastern…
FG generates N360bn from electronic transfer levy in 10 months
The Federal Government has generated N360.29bn from electronic money transfer levies between January and October 2025. This is according to a Federal Inland Revenue Service document reported by The PUNCH on Friday. The amount represents more than double the N170.92bn collected during the same period in 2024, indicating an increase of N189.36bn (110.8 per…
Security Emergency: Army Suspends Retirement of Officers
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific categories of officers, following the nationwide security emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The measure is aimed at retaining manpower, experience, and operational capability as the Armed Forces undertake rapid expansion in response to worsening insecurity across the country. November alone…
Bridge the gap: stakeholders call for full integration of traditional birth attendants into Anambra PHC system
Stakeholders in Anambra’s health sector have called for increased sensitization and collaboration with Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) to strengthen primary healthcare service delivery and help reduce maternal and infant deaths across the state. They made the call was made during a town hall meeting in Awka, organized by implementing partners of the Strengthening Public…
