The Akwa Ibom State High Court has sentenced 30-year-old Joshua Okon Archibong to death by hanging for his role in a string of violent crimes, including armed robbery, murder, and kidnapping along the Uruan and Oron waterways. Archibong, a native…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has attributed the 2024 boat mishap on the Anam River in Anambra State—which claimed the lives of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and four others—to human error rather than mechanical failure. Join our WhatsApp group…
Former Political Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has stated that Bukola Saraki was an effective Senate President, despite the strained relationship between him and the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Join our WhatsApp Community Speaking during an appearance…
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has stated that it is not the union’s responsibility to provide substitute staff during a strike. Join our WhatsApp Community Chapter…
The Supreme Court has affirmed a 2016 judgment delivered by Justice Ishaq Bello, then Chief Judge of the FCT High Court, which declared as illegal the deductions made by MTN for unsolicited caller tunes. Join our WhatsApp Community The case,…
The Niger State Government has taken the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over its exclusion from the 13 percent derivation fund. Join our WhatsApp Community In an originating summons filed by a legal team led by Senior Advocate of…
An Akwa Ibom-based cleric, Francis Udo, has predicted that former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, will succeed President Bola Tinubu when his tenure ends in 2031. Join our WhatsApp Community Udo claimed that in a divine vision, it…
In a historic and long-awaited development, peace appears to be returning to Obeagu town in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State after a decade of leadership vacuum. Join our WhatsApp Community The community is now preparing to elect a…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has expressed concern over the poor condition of federal roads across the state. Join our WhatsApp Community Fayemi noted that residents are deeply dissatisfied with the state of these roads, which continue to deteriorate…
The National Association of Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institutions Sector, has pledged to maintain its ongoing strike until critical components of its demands are met. Join our WhatsApp Community Speaking on Thursday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise…
Plateau State Governor Mutfwang has identified illegal mining as a major contributor to the rising insecurity in the state. This, he explained, prompted the recent Executive Order he signed to suspend all mining activities. Join our WhatsApp Community Speaking at the…
The Kwara State Government has removed 94 beggars from the streets of Ilorin, the state capital, as part of efforts to curb street begging and strengthen public security. Join our WhatsApp Community According to the Kwara government, the individuals will…
At least six people were reportedly injured, while 20 others escaped unhurt, in a road accident that occurred on Tuesday evening in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Join our WhatsApp Community According to reports gathered, the incident occurred along…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adeyemi Olumode as the new Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS). Join our WhatsApp Community The appointment was announced on Wednesday on behalf of the Federal Government by retired Maj.-Gen Abdulmalik…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Sani Shinkafi, has condemned the recent killing of over 35 kidnapped victims by armed bandits in Kaura-Namoda, describing the worsening security situation in the state as deeply troubling. Join…