News Editor 2, Author at Konfam FM

Edo Deputy Governor Gives Student N1m For Straight As In WASSCE

By: Mariam Ajayi Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, don reward Delight Amayaenvbo with N1 million cash for recording straight As for West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, as he hail di student’s hard work and determination. Idahosa present di cash gift to Delight for Edo State after di student’s outstanding result attract his attention, with di deputy governor saying di achievement don make dia family and di […]

August 20, 2026 18

OBODO NAIJA

FAAN Say Uber, Bolt No Ban For Nigerian Airports

By: Mariam Ajayi Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, don clarify say e no impose blanket ban on Uber, Bolt and other e-hailing services for Nigerian airport, as e say di ongoing engagement with operator na to protect passenger safety and ensure orderly airport operation. FAAN make di clarification on Thursday in a statement signed by dia management, following report and public criticism over restriction on e-hailing service at some […]

August 20, 2026 16

crime& security

Ndume Beg Military To Rescue Borno Abduction Victims After 100 Days

By: Mariam Ajayi Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ndume, don urge di Nigerian military to intensify effort to rescue schoolchildren and traveller wey dem abduct for Southern Borno, as he say some of di victim don spend over 100 days for captivity. Ndume make di call on Wednesday during im visit to di Theatre Command, Northeast Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai headquarter for Maiduguri, where he mention victim abducted […]

August 20, 2026 12

Local

Katsina Governor Flags Off 90,000 Bags Of Grains For Vulnerable Families

By: Mariam Ajayi Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, don flag off distribution of 90,000 bag of assorted grains to vulnerable household across di state 34 Local Government Areas on Wednesday, to cushion di effects of economic hardship and strengthen food security. Radda launch di intervention for Kaita Local Government Area, Katsina State, where he direct official and stakeholder to make sure di grain reach di intended beneficiary without discrimination or […]

August 20, 2026 13

OBODO NAIJA

NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Fake News As 2027 Election Near

By: Mariam Ajayi NYSC Director-General, Brigadier-Genera Olakunle Nafiu, don warn corp member against blindly sharing information for social media, as he urge dem to verify any content before dem repost am, especially as Nigeria dey approach di 2027 general election. Nafiu give di warning on Wednesday during an inspection visit to di NYSC permanent orientation camp for Katsina State, where he tell corp member say dem need to develop […]

August 20, 2026 13

OBODO NAIJA

Oyedele Blasts Nigerians Wey Abuse World Bank Over Nigeria Loan

By: Mariam Ajayi Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of di Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, don fault Nigerians wey attack di World Bank for social media over loans to Nigeria, saying dia actions show say dem no understand how di lending system dey work. Oyedele speak on Wednesday for Abuja during media briefing on di Federal Government economic reform scorecard, where he explain say some Nigerians go World Bank social […]

August 20, 2026 14

Local

Gunmen Kill 24 People For Plateau Community

By; Mariam Ajayi At least 24 people don die while several others sustain injuries after gunmen attack Binper community for Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents say di attack happen between Monday night and early hours of yesterday. One eyewitness, Daniel Musa, say di heavily armed attackers move from house to house, forcing dia way inside homes. E say di gunmen attack residents wey dey sleep, leaving many […]

August 19, 2026 11

OBODO NAIJA

FG Say Petrol Subsidy Removal Generate N15.8tn

By : Jolayemi Olajide Federal Government yarn on top the removal of petrol subsidy and unification of foreign exchange market don generate additional N15.8 trillion for Federation between June 2023 and December 2025. Minister of Finance Taiwo Oyedele disclose dis on Wednesday for media briefing on government reform scorecard, saying states and local governments get di bigger share of di money. Oyedele explain say di subsidy savings no dey appear […]

August 19, 2026 13

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Canada Open Door For 1,000 Foreigners To Get Permanent Residence

By: Kofoworola Olayinka Canada don open another door for foreigner as immigration authority invite 1,000 pipu to apply for permanent residence through di Express Entry system on August 18, 2026. Di lucky 1,000 candidate na pipu wey rank among di highest eligible applicant under di Canadian Experience Class, giving dem chance to start dia journey to permanent residence. Di selection happen on August 18, while immigration authority use submission date […]

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