Airforce, JTF kill 23 bandits in Kano 

Troops of the Joint Task Force, supported by the Air Component of Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed no fewer than 23 bandits who were fleeing Kano State after launching deadly attacks on Shanono and Tsanyawa Local Government Areas. The Nigerian Army said the bandits carried out the attacks on Thursday night, with the violence stretching … [Read more…]

New Year: Enugu PWDs Commission Commends Mbah, Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusion in 2026

Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State

The Enugu State Persons with Disabilities Commission has commended Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah for what it described as his inclusive and visionary leadership, as it extended New Year greetings to the state government and people of Enugu. In a statement signed and issued on behalf of the chairman, governing board, management, and staff of the … [Read more…]

EFCC Dismisses Gov Bala Mohammed’s ‘Wild Claims’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dismissed claims by the Bauchi state government led by Governor Bala Mohammed, that the commission was engaging in politically motivated persecution, abuse of prosecutorial powers and actions capable of endangering public safety, following the arrest, detention and prosecution of senior officials of the state government. In a … [Read more…]

Nkanu West Chairman Unveils ₦8.2bn ‘Budget of Sustainability’ for 2026

Hon John Chukwuma Ogbodo; Executive Chairman, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State

Hon. Chukwuma Ogbodo, Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area in Enugu State, has presented a ₦8.2 billion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year to the legislative council of the local government. The proposal, tagged “Budget of Sustainability,” was laid before lawmakers on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Ogbodo said the focus of the 2026 … [Read more…]

Bauchi Govt Alleges Political Witch-Hunt as EFCC Detains Gov’t Officials

The Bauchi State Government has formally accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of engaging in politically motivated persecution, abuse of prosecutorial powers and actions capable of endangering public safety, following the arrest, detention and prosecution of senior officials of the state government. In a strongly worded petition dated December 31, 2025, and addressed … [Read more…]

Igbo Clerics Set January Date for Global Day of Adoration, Thanksgiving

Igbo Archbishops and Bishops, in collaboration with Ohanaeze Ndigbo, have declared the last Saturday of January each year as the Igbo World Day of Adoration and Thanksgiving, with the maiden observance scheduled for January 31, 2026. The declaration is contained in a statement issued by representatives of Igbo archbishops and bishops under the platform Igbo … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: Special Science School Ihe Alumni to Hold 2026 Reunion, Launch ₦1bn Building Project

The Alumni Association of Special Science School, Ihe, has announced plans to hold its 2026 reunion alongside the official launch of a ₦1 billion school building project. The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the International Conference Centre, opposite Okpara Square, Enugu, and will commence at 10:00 a.m. prompt. It is expected … [Read more…]

Year End Review: The Trends That Defined 2025

Pacesetter Frontier Magazine

2025, as it ends, was a year we won’t forget anytime soon. From explosive political drama, to unforgettable moments in entertainment, the year was packed with headlines. We saw historic events. It was also a year of ‘gbas gbos,’ surprises, and milestones. But among all the chaos and celebrations, which moment truly defined 2025 for … [Read more…]

Tinubu Leaves For Europe

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departed Lagos on Sunday, December 28, for Europe, continuing his end-of-year break and ahead of his official trip to Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), has revealed. According to Onanuga, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed … [Read more…]