Jovi Obasi

Jovi Obasi is a Content Editor at Newskobo.com, where he plays a key role in shaping high-quality content. He focuses on refining articles for clarity, accuracy, and style, ensuring each piece aligns with the platform’s editorial standards.

NIGERIA NEWS

August 25, 2025

NDLEA Nabs Suspect With 7,000 Tramadol Capsules in Kano

NDLEA officers in Kano have intercepted a young suspect carrying 7,000 Tramadol capsules. The concealed…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 22, 2025

Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Impeachment Plot

The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended four lawmakers for six months over an…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 21, 2025

Governor Okpebholo Pays Hospital Expenses of Final-Year Student Hit by Truck

The Edo State Government has taken over the medical bills of accident victim and student…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 19, 2025

Court Hands 10 Years Jail to Two Drug Lords Arrested in NDLEA Operations

A Federal High Court in Lagos has jailed two major drug traffickers for 10 years.…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

August 16, 2025

Suspected Vote Buyer Caught in Kaduna With Nearly ₦26m Cash

Security operatives in Kaduna intercepted a suspect with millions in cash linked to vote buying.…
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PEOPLE NEWS

August 15, 2025

Mother of Slain Fish Magnate CEO Speaks on Son’s Death

Mrs. Esther Onyekesi says her son’s murder was a targeted attack but not linked to…
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EDUCATION

August 13, 2025

LASUED to Conduct Mandatory Drug Tests for 4,500 Prospective Students Before Admission

LASUED will require all 4,500 applicants for the 2024/25 session to undergo NDLEA-supervised drug tests.…
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PEOPLE NEWS

August 13, 2025

Court Dismisses Case Against Ibom Air Passenger Comfort Emmanson

A Lagos court has cleared Comfort Emmanson of all charges over her alleged unruly conduct.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 13, 2025

Katsina Village Head Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Bandits

Katsina village head arrested for allegedly aiding bandits in kidnappings and cattle theft. Authorities say…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 13, 2025

EFCC Grants Bail to Former Sokoto Governor Tambuwal

Former Sokoto governor Aminu Tambuwal secures release after EFCC detained him over ₦189bn allegations. Atiku…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 11, 2025

Troops Kill Two Terrorists, Seize Weapons in Zamfara and Kebbi Raids

Troops of the Nigerian Army killed two terrorists and seized weapons during operations in Zamfara…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

August 7, 2025

2027 Presidency: Jonathan Ready to Return, Holds Talks With Northern Leaders

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly considering a return to Aso Rock in 2027 elections.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 6, 2025

Tinubu Orders Pension Adjustment for Police Retirees Following Abuja Protest

President Bola Tinubu has approved higher pension payments and a minimum guarantee for retirees under…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 5, 2025

Gunmen Strike in Akungba, Abduct AAUA Staff

Two staff of Adekunle Ajasin University were abducted by gunmen in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State on…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 5, 2025

Kano CP Decorates Over 1,000 Promoted Police Officers

Kano CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori has decorated 1,020 newly promoted officers following PSC approval. He…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 5, 2025

Two Sisters Arrested in Abuja for Faking Kidnap to Defraud Their Father

FCT Police have arrested four people, including two sisters, for faking a kidnapping to extort…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 4, 2025

10 Foreigners Nabbed in Ondo Over Suspected Human Trafficking

Ondo police have arrested ten foreigners over a suspected human trafficking case uncovered in Akure.…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

August 4, 2025

FG Dismisses Atiku-Obi Alliance, Says It Can’t Defeat Tinubu in 2027

The Federal Government has dismissed talks of an Atiku and Obi alliance ahead of 2027…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

August 1, 2025

Lagos PDP Expels Members Over Support for ADC

PDP expels members in Lagos for endorsing ADC, citing misconduct and breach of party loyalty.…
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HEALTH NEWS

August 1, 2025

Nigerian Nurses Call Off Strike Following Government Agreement

Nigerian nurses have suspended their nationwide strike after reaching a deal with the government. Health…
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NIGERIA NEWS

August 1, 2025

Nigerian Navy to Launch New Operational Base in Kebbi to Boost River Security

Nigerian Navy is establishing a new base in Yauri to boost River Niger security. The…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

July 31, 2025

Dino Melaye Quits PDP, Blames Party’s Weak Leadership

Dino Melaye quits PDP, says party can no longer solve Nigeria’s political and leadership problems.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 31, 2025

Katsina Assembly Urges Federal Action as Bandit Attacks Intensify

Katsina lawmakers raise alarm over rising bandit attacks threatening lives across Dutsinma communities. They urge…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

July 24, 2025

Tinubu Meets APC Governors Ahead of NEC Decision on New Party Chairman

Tinubu meets APC governors in Abuja to talk about party leadership before NEC meeting. The…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS

July 23, 2025

Senate President Confirms Four PDP Senators Have Joined APC

Four PDP senators have left the party and joined APC during Wednesday’s Senate plenary session.…
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WORLD NEWS

July 23, 2025

US Advises Citizens to Rethink Travel Plans to Nigeria Over Security and Healthcare Concerns

Americans are being warned again as Nigeria faces fresh travel caution due to worsening security.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 22, 2025

Drama at National Assembly as Senator Natasha Is Denied Entry

Senator Natasha Akpoti marched to the National Assembly but met resistance from armed officers. She…
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PEOPLE NEWS

July 22, 2025

Lagos Court Grants N10m Bail to Activist Scott Iguma in Cybercrime Case

Court grants N10 million bail to Scott Iguma over cybercrime and threat-related charges. Judge warns…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 22, 2025

Real Estate Moves Ahead of Oil in Nigeria’s Economy After GDP Rebasing

Nigeria’s real estate sector now outpaces crude oil after GDP rebasing reveals new economic structure.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 21, 2025

Muhammed Babangida Did Not Reject Appointment Says Presidency

Presidency denies claims Muhammed Babangida rejected Bank of Agriculture chairman role from Tinubu. Aide says…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 21, 2025

Retired Police Officers in Edo Join Nationwide Protest

Retired police officers in Edo protest over pension scheme, say it worsens hardship after service.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 21, 2025

Court Rejects Yahaya Bello’s Request to Travel Abroad for Medical Treatment

Court refuses Yahaya Bello’s request to retrieve passport for medical trip over unsigned report. Judge…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 21, 2025

Katsina Governor Radda Survives Road Accident, Unhurt

Governor Radda escapes accident unharmed while on duty along Daura-Katsina highway. He thanked God for…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 19, 2025

Nine Killed as Bandits Attack Farmers, Security Guards in Zamfara

Gunmen stormed a farming community in Zamfara, killing nine people including a security chief. The…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 18, 2025

UNIMED Registrar Killed in Suspected Assassination Just Six Months After Appointment

UNIMED registrar found dead in Akure home, Ondo police confirm suspected assassination case. Authorities urge…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 18, 2025

Gunmen Kill Church Leader, Three Others in Fresh Benue Attack

Tragedy struck again in Benue as gunmen killed four people, including a respected church leader.…
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HEALTH NEWS

July 17, 2025

Jigawa Set to Provide HIV Drugs Through Primary Health Centers

HIV drugs will now be given at local health centers across Jigawa to help more…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 17, 2025

Ebonyi Court Frees 24 Biafran Supporters After Four Years in Detention

After nearly four years in custody, 24 Biafran agitators have been released by a state…
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HEALTH NEWS

July 17, 2025

Borno Government to Launch Health and Wellness Program for Civil Servants

Borno State is introducing a wellness scheme and awards to boost workers’ fitness and motivation.…
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NIGERIA NEWS

July 17, 2025

Kaduna Lawmaker Refutes Claim of Diverting N100m Fund for Constituents

David Umar Gurada has rejected claims by Gabriel Zock that he misused a N100 million…
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