Some local government areas in Rivers State have experienced an unprecedented flood due to heavy rainfall that started on Sunday and continued till Tuesday evening. The state capital, Port Harcourt, has been hardest damaged. Many residents reportedly lost belongings when…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) 2023 presidential contender, has clarified his ties with the late monarch by denying ever having met the late General Sani Abacha, the former head of state. Obi refuted claims that he was employed by…
On Wednesday, a group of civil society organisations peacefully protested in Lagos over the alleged unlawful relocation of landowners and inhabitants in Okun Ajah, a neighbourhood purportedly impacted by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. The demonstration according to reports took…
Katsina State Command’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) operations have detained three suspected members of an interstate human trafficking syndicate that specialises in recruiting, harbouring, and transporting young girls from other regions of the nation…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has urged the National Assembly to enact a legislation that criminalizes unexplained wealth and fortune in the country. According to the panel, the nation effectively fought corruption without having the legal support to hold…
The Federal Government has said that, under President Bola Tinubu’s direction, Nigeria’s economy is beginning to recover steadily. It attributes this encouraging trend to the administration’s extensive reforms. During a courtesy call at his office on Wednesday, Mohammed Idris, Minister…
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, paid up the June 2025 salaries of lecturers and other tertiary institution-based workers. This is coming as ASUU sounded a warning if the salaries remained unpaid. A letter asking members to return to work was…
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has cautioned that growing input costs across major sectors could cause a new wave of consumer price inflation, as companies continue to absorb cost pressures which may soon become unsustainable. This was revealed in the…
A 300-level undergraduate at the University of Port Harcourt(UNIPORT) identified as Cynthia Chukwundah has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command after setting her 32-year-old lover, Sunny Amadi ablaze, eventually killing him in his apartment around the Choba axis…
A constitutional amendment to reserve 10% of seats in the National Assembly(NASS) for women and 5% for people with disabilities (PWDs) has been suggested by the House of Representatives. According to the proposed framework, 83 new seats would be reserved…
The presidency has stated that lack of ideology will cause the African Democratic Congress(ADC), coalition to collapse in six months. In an interview with Channels Television’s “Politics Today,” Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication Daniel Bwala stated that…
Numerous demonstrations and public uproar have been sparked throughout Ghana by the installation of Eze Chukwudi Ihenetu, a Nigerian traditional leader, as “Eze Ndi Igbo Ghana” (King of the Igbo People in Ghana). Youth organisations and cultural advocates have criticised…
The general overseer of Champion Royal Assembly, Prophet Joshua Iginla, has cautioned Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate for the Labour Party, against accepting a supporting position in any new political coalition before the general elections in 2027. Iginla stated…
Nollywood actress and producer, Ruth Kadiri, an actress has shared her reason for keeping her marriage and personal life private. Kadiri claimed that this choice was among the best she has ever made during a recent visit on the Dear…
The government of Abia State has issued a warning, claiming that certain politicians in the state have sent agents to different wards to steal information from the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) of gullible rural residents in return for N10,000 apiece.…