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Chairman designate of NDDC, Chiedu Ebie, urge stakeholders to forge stronger bonds to pave way for a brighter future for the oil-rich region.

News

We need stronger bonds for better Niger Delta – NDDC Chai­­­rman

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Chairman designate of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, has urged Niger…
A 200 -level female student of UNIPORT identified as Adaeze has been found dead in her apartment in Aluu Community of Rivers State capital

News

UNIPORT 200-level female student found dead in apartment

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A 200 -level female Accounting student of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, simply identified as…
Information Minister Mohammed Idris says 2025 N54.2 tr budget recently signed into law by President Tinubu is a roadmap for national progress.

News

FG reacts to U.S. travel advisory on Nigerian hotels

Nigeria's Minister of Information, Mohamed Malagi warned the US and other foreign countries against generalising isolated security incidents in the…
Titus Odo, Labour Party's publicity secretary in Enugu defects to PDP alongside Emeka Mamah, Peter Obi's Campaign coordinator in the State

News, Politics

PDP accuses Labour Party of plot to cause mayhem over Nwokocha

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos at the weekend sacked Nwokocha from the Senate and declared Austin Akobundu of…
CBN

Business

Cardoso: My team determined to change narrative about CBN

Cardoso said at the end of his tenure as CBN governor, he wants to look back and see that the…
Group seeks review of judgment sacking Darlington Nwokocha of LP in favour of Augustine Akobundu of the PDP for Abia Central Senatorial seat.

Politics

Group fumes over sack of senate minority whip Nwokocha, seeks review of judgement

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos had sacked Sen. Darlington Nwokocha of Labour Party (LP), the Minority Whip of…
PDP begins move to overturn Sen Utazi's resignation

Politics

Former Senator Utazi dumps PDP, cites loss of ‘ideals’

Utazi, who represented Enugu-North between 2015 and 2023, submitted his resignation letter to the Chairman of PDP in Nkpologu Ward…
File Photo: Nigerian soldiers

Metro

How soldiers stopped Lagos housewife from killing self inside Lagoon

Spark had plunged into the Lagos Lagoon around 81 Division Officers’ Mess, Marina Lagos with intention of committing suicide before…
In one week of 2024 to remember, President Tinubu made pivotal and landmark decisions which have been widely applauded.

News, Top Stories

Presidency unfolds Tinubu’s agenda at Arab-Africa Summit

Ngelale added that as the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of Government of the Economic Community of West African…
Police

News

Kogi: Coalition asks Egbetokun initiate action into murder of 2 persons during 2007 election

He emphasised the need to unravel the circumstances surrounding the duo’s deaths and expressed doubts about the previous committee’s trustworthines
Court sacks Alex Otti as Abia governor-elect

News

Why I’m building quality roads aggressively in Abia – Otti

Oti said that the newly reconstructed MCC Old Express, Udeagbala and Umuimo Roads in Aba were structurally designed using the…
Gbenga Ogunbote, Technical Adviser of 3SC says his team must now intensify efforts to win their away matches to meet their target in NPFL

Football, Sports

More hard work still needed in spite of 4-1 win —3SC coach

Shooting Stars won in emphatic fashion the Match Day 7 fixture in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs defeats four of her counterparts in the cabinet to emerge 'Super Minister' of the month

News

Kennedy-Ohaneye defeats Umahi, others to emerge “Street Journal’s Super Minister”

Responding, Kennedy-Ohaneye, expressed appreciation to the organisers for the initiative of using the poll as yardstick to measure and engender…
Senior Pastor Good Tidings Bible Church, Dayo Olutayo, advises Nigerians to keep working faithfully for growth and greatness of the country.

News

Nigeria can become most powerful nation on earth – Pastor Olutayo

Olutayo who spoke on Sunday in Abuja at the 19th Anniversary of the church tagged “The Goodness of God,” added…
Family of late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Alaba Lawson releases programme for her funeral with her burial scheduled for 8 December

News

Family announces burial programme for late Iyalode Alaba Lawson

Alaba Lawson, a renowned educationist and entrepreneur, died on Oct. 28 at her residence in Abeokuta.
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

News

Rep Ogene wants late legal icon Nwabueze immortalized

Member representing Ogbaru Constituency of Anambra state in House of Representatives, Afam Victor Ogene, has called on the federal government…
Anambra governor Chukwuma Soludo mourns three students of Tansi International College community killed in a lightning incident

Headlines, News

Tragedy in Anambra: 3 students struck dead by lightning while playing football

Lightning, accompanied by claps of thunderstorm suddenly enveloped the area and the boys were struck in the process.
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

Education

Scholarship scheme: Kano govt sends 159 beneficiaries to India

Kano Govt sends 159 beneficiaries of its post graduate scholarship scheme to India for further studies to enhance their educational…
Kano chapter of ACF commends Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel for bringing down the crime rate in the state.

News

ACF commends CP Gumel for bringing down crime rate in Kano

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Kano state chapter of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has joined other eminent organizations and highly placed…
Shitile Integrity Group (SIG) Worldwide hails President Tinubu for appointing Shaakaa Chira as the Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF).

News

Group hails Tinubu over Chira’s appointment as Auditor-General

The SIG described the appointment of Mr Chira as one of the best things to have happened to the Shitile…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

News

Disquiet as Police redeploy ‘Wike’s men’ out of Rivers Govt. House

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There has been a major security shakeup around the Rivers with the removal of the Government’s…
Labour Party Rep member, Amobi Ogah, retrieves Isikwuato Umunneochi Federal Constituency seat from APC's Nkiruka Onyejeocha at Appeal Court

News

Abia LP Rep Amobi Ogah wins at Appeal Court

Ogah was declared the winner of the February 25 election into the Federal Constituency seat by the Independent National Electoral…
Lagos speaks on controversial imposition of N8,100 tax levy in schools

News

Get ready to pay: Lagos ends 50% discount on fares of BRT, train, others

The 50 per cent reduction in fares applied for use of Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Standard routes, First and Last…
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is ready to fight corruption to a standstill to succeed to reposition Nigeria economically.

Education

Students’ Loan: Poor, indigent students at disadvantage – ASUU

Tinubu, had in June signed the Access to Higher Education Act, 2023, also known as the Students Loan Act with…
The Ministry of Education in Gaza has reported that at least 4,119 pupils have been killed in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the war almost three months ago.

World News

Israeli army reports dozens of ‘terrorists’ killed in Gaza overnight

Israeli soldiers killed the terrorists, found weapons by Hamas and uncovered tunnel shafts “used for terrorist purposes,” according to the…
Police intercept vehicle loaded with 300 parcels of cannabis sativa, popularly known as India hemp during an operation in Rivers.

News

Truckload of Indian hemp intercepted in Rivers

He said police operatives attached to the command’s C4i Intelligent Unit, intercepted a bus loaded with the banned product
Police smash deadly members of armed robbery, kidnapping and illicit drug trafficking syndicates in different operations across Rivers state

Metro

Police smash notorious kidnap syndicates, robbery gangs, others in Rivers

Rivers Commissioners of Police, CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka who gave details of the operations at a press briefing in Port…
Police ban Durbar activities during the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in Kano over the ongoing Emirship tussle in the state

Metro

24 arrested for drug peddling, violent crimes in Kano

Exhibits, including illicit drugs and stolen property, were recovered from the hoodlums arrested by different teams of the police command…
Sea pirates kill four officers of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC along Bakana River in Degema LGA of Rivers State.

News

Four Civil Defence officers shot dead by pirates in Rivers

Recent reports by users of waterways in Rivers indicated increased activities of attacks by deadly pirates.
Using Twitter (now X), Odalo scams ladies with fake claims of suffering from heart disease. Here is how he ripped off Elsie and others

News

INVESTIGATION: Odalo, Nigeria’s Twitter swindler faking “heart disease” to scam women

Iriodalo Emmanuel Obhafuoso (Odalo) has been accused of cajoling women into sending him money by claiming a deadly illness.
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