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South African Pastor carries large cross while walking to court for his trial over alleged kidnapping, possession of dangerous weapons, and assault
Governor Okpebholo sets up panel to probe Obaseki’s administration
Auditor-General uncovers N197bn contract fraud in MDAs
Nigeria has saved $20bn from subsidy removal and Naira float policies – Edun
Tax reform bill will cause socioeconomic crisis –Northern Elders
Rivers LG chairman removes Wike’s name from council building (video)
The newly elected Chairman of Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has removed the name of…
AFCON 2025 qualifier: Super Eagles stranded at Libya airport as Libyan authorities divert flight to another city
The Super Eagles are currently stranded in Libya, where the team is to play the second leg of the AFCON…
Delta State Police Command Commemorates NPF 2024 Servicom Week As Stakeholders Commend The Command For Excellent Service Delivery
As part of activities lined up to commemorate the NPF 2024 Servicom week, the Command on Saturday played host to…
5Stars Premier League 2024: Sports Is Not Mere Recreation but A Professional Endeavor – Senator Ned Nwoko
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, the lawmaker representing Delta North senatorial district and vice chairman senate committee on…
Akwa Ibom Community (AKISCOM) Youth Wing, Lagos Award Presentation 2024 Holds
The Inaugural Ceremony of the Newly Elected Executives and Awards Presentation 2024 On Saturday July 13th, 2024, the Akwa Ibom…
Onyeme To FRSC, Renew Your Core Mandate Of Controlling Speed
The Acting Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has called on Special Marshals of the Federal Road Safety Corps…
Senator Ned Nwoko Makes Strong Case For Unified African Currency, Language
Senator Ned Munir Nwoko has made case for the need for an African currency and a common language to unify…
Married women share battles they fight in their homes that their loved ones know nothing about
Married women have gone online to share the silent battles they fight in their homes that they never tell anyone…
Namibia government seeks Nigeria’s help in fight against corruption
The Government of Namibia has sought the help of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and…
‘He can go anywhere” Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, tells Nigerians knocking President Tinubu for travelling to UK/France for his leave
Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga has replied Nigerians who have criticised President Tinubu for travelling to the UK and now to…
Court fixes Nov. 1 to rule in final forfeiture of over $2.045m and properties linked to Emefiele
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed November 1, 2024, to rule on the application by the Economic and…
It was like a video – Father of two recalls the painful moment he caught his wife with another man on their matrimonial bed
A Nairobi man has painfully recalled the fateful day he caught his wife with another man on their matrimonial bed.…
Tinubu departs UK for France
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for Paris, France, to attend an important engagement, as confirmed on…
New bill mandates tax ID for opening bank accounts or operating existing ones
A new bill has been proposed in Nigeria that will make it mandatory for individuals involved in banking, insurance, stock-broking,…
No food has entered northern Gaza since start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of starvation -UN
No food has entered northern Gaza in Palestine since the start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of…
AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria beat Libya 1-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo on Saturday, moving to seven points from three…
PDP breaks into two factions as national chairman, national secretary, national publicity secretary and legal adviser get suspended
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) continues to reel from internal strife as its National Working Committee (NWC) has suspended prominent…
Rivers state govt insists Court did not reinstate Amaewhule and 26 others; heads to Supreme court
The Rivers State Government has insisted that the Appeal Court judgment in Abuja on Thursday, October 10, did not reinstate…
Tinubu’s UK trip will enable him reflect on his policies. His return will bring relief – Doyin Okupe
The former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has said that President Bola Tinubu’s trip to the United Kingdom would give…
Every student must graduate with 2 skills – FG says as it plans rollout of new curriculum
The Federal government has said with the new curriculum set to be rolled out for Basic and Senior Secondary Education…
NIN-SIM linkage of all phone numbers completed – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has successfully concluded the federal government’s initiative to link all phone numbers in the country…
Ukwuani Council Boss Flags Off Measles Campaign
The Executive Chairman of Ukwuani Local Government, Hon (Barr) C.S Possible Ajede has flagged-off the 2024 Integrated Measles Campaign (IMC)…
Ajede Sets To Inaugurate Ukwuani Mobile Clinics
In pursuance of his administration’s Improved Primary Healthcare Service Delivery, as encapsulated in the #DoMoreAgenda framework, the Executive Chairman of…
My woman did not tell me she’s a haemophrodite until our honeymoon – Man shares his frustration live on radio
A man has publicly shared his frustration during a live radio broadcast, revealing that he only discovered his wife is…
Nigerian military challenges former militant leader Asari Dokubo to battlefield
The Nigerian military has issued a strong response to former militant leader Asari Dokubo, challenging him to witness the military’s…
Worried About Infrastructural Decay In Delta North, Senator Ned Nwoko Engages Minister of Niger Delta
ABUJA – Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, on Thursday, October 10, paid a visit to the…
Cameroon bans media talk of President’s health amid rumours
Cameroon’s government has issued a ban preventing the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-ruling leader,…
There is no food for the lazy man, we are not the cause of the current situation – Remi Tinubu
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has defended her husband, President Bola Tinubu, against criticisms of the ongoing economic hardship…
Sen Ned Nwoko Urges Lawyers To Stand Up For What Is Right
Senator Ned Nwoko representing Delta North in the National Assembly has called on lawyers to challenge the system and fight…
If he has nothing to say, he should keep quiet – Reuben Abati slams Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken for saying Nigeria is expecting a $50bn investment in the oil sector
Journalist, Reuben Abati, has slammed Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, for saying Nigeria is expecting a $50bn investment…
Appeal Court orders Governor Fubara to re-present 2024 budget to pro-Wike lawmakers; confirms Amaewhule as speaker
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal brought before it by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara seeking to remove…
Joy is coming – APC National youth leader assures Nigerians hours after hike in petrol pump price
The National Youth Leader of the ruling party, APC, has assured Nigerians that Joy is coming. He said this on…
Ogwashi-Uku Boundary Crisis: Am In Support Of Govt Stand On Commission of Inquiry…A.C Okocha
By Onomiguren Agbamu Following the lingering disputes of true ownership of lands in Ogwashi-Uku, a prominent son and a business…
First Lady, Remi Tinubu urges Nigerians to prioritise mental health awareness
Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to commit to improving mental health awareness. In a message commemorating World Mental…
Couple wins legal battle to use dece@sed son’s sperm for surrogacy
A couple in India has expressed their joy after a landmark ruling by the Delhi High Court granted them access…
Brother r@pes younger sister, 15, when she confides in him about being r@ped by their father
A 15-year-old girl’s father r@ped her several times over nearly two years and when she mustered the courage to tell…
No plan to transfer northern IDPs to South East, FG
The federal government has said it is not planning to transfer Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the northern part of…
We are not responsible for recent hike in petrol pump price – FG
The Federal Government has said it is not responsible for the hike in the pump price of petrol. The Nigerian…
FG to scrap VAT on Pharmaceuticals
The Federal Government says it has finalised the Executive Order to implement zero Value-Added Tax and excise duties on pharmaceutical…
RIP Hon. Chief Emeke Ukpe- Former Ndokwa West LGC and former Ndokwa West House of Assembly member
Rest in peace great man CHIEF EMEKE UKPE, Former Ndokwa west House of Assembly member, former Chairman Ndokwa west local…
Video shows drunk dad dragged under car while allegedly teaching 9-year-old son how to drive
A drunk Ohio dad allegedly tried to teach his 9-year-old son how to drive, with shocking video showing him almost…
Piers Morgan apologizes to Beyoncé and Jay-Z after singer Jaguar Wright made ‘totally false’ claims about the couple on his show (video)
Music stars, Jay-Z and Beyoncé have received an apology from Piers Morgan after he allowed unsubstantiated allegations about the power…
Reverse pump price immediately, NLC tells FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the federal government to reverse the recent increase in fuel prices after the…
Fuel is now N1,065 and people still think I’m the problem in this country – Crossdresser Bobrisky
Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has expressed frustration over the rising fuel prices in the country, highlighting the cost of fuel which…
Rivers state is capital of betrayal, most politicians passed through me – Rotimi Amaechi (video)
Former Minister of Transportation and former Rivers governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has described Rivers State as the capital of betrayals. Amaechi…
Woman seeks protection order from court as husband demands intimacy eight times every night
A Harare woman, Melocia Gwata, has sought legal protection from her husband, George Kusotera, citing his excessive demands for intimacy…
Nigerians to pay more for number plates and driver’s license from November 1
The Joint Tax Board (JTB) has approved new rates for the issuance of national driver’s licences and vehicle number plates,…
People should be angry and protest against politicians – Former Rivers Governor Rotimi Amaechi comments on current state of the nation
Former Rivers State Governor and current Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed strong discontent with the current state of affairs in…
OPINION: Why Ndigbo Should Stand United for Anioma State
By Chukwuma Okorama The creation of Anioma State does not only present a practical and strategic solution to the numerical…
Sokoto government releases N95.4m for mosques’ maintenance
The Sokoto State Government has disbursed N95.4 million for the maintenance of Juma’at mosques across the state. The funds were…
Otto Now Substantive Clerk Of Delta Assembly
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of Mr Otto Aghoghophia as the substantive…
Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju knocks Nigerians over their attitude following the recent increase in petrol pump price
Lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has knocked Nigerians over their attitude towards the recent increase in petrol pump price. Nigerians…
Repentant Boko Haram fighters escape with govt rifles, motorcycles
Thirteen former fighters of Boko Haram, have reportedly escaped with rifles and motorcycles given to them by the Borno State…
Court of appeal sacks Enugu PDP represented member and declares LP elected
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu has sacked the House of Representatives member representing Igboeze North/Udenu Federal constituency of…
NNPC hikes petrol price by 15% to N1,030/litre in Abuja and N998/ litre in Lagos
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has raised the pump price of petrol. In Abuja, fuel price was increased by…
Fubara inaugurates seven-member panel to probe k!llings and destruction at Rivers LG HQs
Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has inaugurated a seven-member panel to investigate the recent killings and destruction of…
Brazil supreme court lifts ban on Elon Musk’s X
Brazil’s Supreme Court announced on Tuesday, October 9, that it was lifting the ban on Elon Musk’s social media platform,…
FG’s FDI revenue drops to $29.83m — NBS
The Federal Government’s revenue from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria took a significant hit in the second quarter of…
Reflections on the Nigerian Senate Constitutional Review Retreat in Kano
It is imperative to keep major issues from the recent two-day retreat of the Constitutional Review Committee at the forefront…
‘The moment you don’t obey a court judgement, you are inviting anarchy and v!olence’ – Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike reacts to burning of three local government offices in Rivers State
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has blamed Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for the ongoing political unrest in the…
Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel’s Haifa
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said it had fired rockets at the city of Haifa in northern Israel on Tuesday, October…
Hajj fare to hits N10m as NAHCON announces end to subsidy
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has stated that the federal government will not subsidise hajj payment for pilgrims…
Kebbi fishermen k!ll hippopotamus, distribute parts as meat to villagers
Fishermen have k!lled a hippopotamus in Yauri town, Kebbi State and shared its parts as meat to villagers. According to…
ACNPN Felicitates Prof. Azinge on his coronation as the 14th Asagba of Asaba
By: Ike Philip Abiagom The indefatigable President of the ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS OF NIGERIA ( ACNPN) DELTA STATE…
Ajede Advocates For Peace, Unity, Respect For Human Rights
The need for individuals and organizations to vigorously pursue peace, foster unity, peaceful coexistence and respect the rights of others…
Let go of Rivers, You can’t win all Fights – Fubara tells Wike
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged his predecessor and former boss, Nyesom Wike, to let go of any desires to control…
President Tinubu orders police to secure Rivers LG Secretariat
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to protect local government secretariats in Rivers State. This directive comes…
Your Face, the Only Access – OPay Develops Large Transaction Shield to Ensure Security For You
OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, recently unveiled its groundbreaking Large Transaction Shield feature, designed to provide users with…
Thugs set Ikwerre local government area secretariat in Rivers state on fire (video)
The newly built council secretariat at Isiokpo in the Ikwerre Local Government Area of River State has been set ablaze…
Hardship: Emeke Osamuta Rolls Out Empowerment For Constituent
….. Presents Cash Grants For 200 Beneficiaries By Onomiguren Agbamu As part of cushioning the effect of hardship, the member…
Residents Laments Over Deplorable Road In Sapele…Gov Oborevwori Paying Adequate Attention To Roads in Sapele, other LGAs – Bureau Chief
By Onomiguren Agbamu Residents and Motorist plying Douglas Abuloje road, off community road extension in Amukpe, Sapele, the administrative headquarters…
Delta state gov’s aide shares his opinion on the guest list at Abuja pastor, Jerry Eze’s birthday bash
An aide to the Delta state governor, Ossai Success Ovie, has kicked against the guests who attended the birthday bash…
Iran cancels all flights amid fears of fresh attack on Israel.
Iran has cancelled all flights at all airports amid increasing military tensions with Israel. Iranian officials cancelled flights from all…
Eleme LG secretariat set ablaze amid political tension in Rivers (video)
A section of the Eleme Local Government secretariat has been set ablaze by unknown persons amid the political crisis in…
Court discharges Dino Melaye of allegations of resisting arrest, others
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in Maitama, Abuja, has discharged and acquitted…
Bobrisky shades a certain “patient” hours after VDM released a purported audio conversation claiming he never served in time in prison
Bobrisky has shared what seems to be a shade at Very Dark Man hours after the social crictic released an…
“I did not break the law. I did NYSC and finished” Minister of arts Hannatu Musa Musawa speaks on being minister while serving as a corps member (video)
Hannatu Musa Musawa, minister of art, culture and creative economy, says she did nothing wrong accepting a ministerial position while…
VDM releases another purported audio of Bobrisky revealing his godfather allegedly secured a private apartment for him to serve his jail term
Social critic, Martins Otse aka VeryDarkMan, has released another purported audio conversation allegedly between crossdresser, Bobrisky and a yet to…
20 people per unit planning to att@ck you when you return to your local government headquarters– Fubara warns new LGA chairmen
Sim Fubara, Governor of Rivers State has alleged plans to mobilize 20 people per unit to att@ck the newly sworn-in…
Sen Ned Nwoko Senatorial Team Full Of Life At The Palace of the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi Professor Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge ( SAN) During Coronation
Paying obeisance before the Asagba on behalf of the Senator representing Delta North at the National Assembly, Ogbueshi Godfrey Odogwu…
Police arrest wanted alleged r@pist of TASUED female students in Ogun
The Ogun state police command has confirmed the arrest of a 33-year-old man, Olayemi Shedrack who had been on its…
Higher interest rate painful for borrowers but necessary to control inflation – Cardoso
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said that the decision to raise the Monetary…
IGP orders immediate withdrawal of personnel from Rivers LGAs
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of police personnel previously deployed to seal off the…
Bandits k!ll one, kidnap district head and eight others in Kebbi
Bandits have kidnapped Alhaji Isah Daya, the district head of Kanya under the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.…
Israel marks one year anniversary of Hamas attacks as Middle East war rages
“We are all still in pain, and we seek to make space for national mourning, for the tears over the…
Son allegedly stabs his 60-year-old father to d£ath in Kogi
A 19-year-old man identified as Abba Yusuf, allegedly stabbed his 60-year-old father, Alhaji Dahiru Yusuf Maileather, to d@ath in Lokoja,…
Nigerian Army troops dismantle over 15 illegal bunkering sites, recover 115,000 litres of stolen crude oil
on credible intelligence intercepted 3 drums of premium motor spirit, at the fringes of Oron waterways. The products were suspected…
Police arraign 25-year-old woman for allegedly refusing to marry man after collecting wigs. iphone, designer bag and other items worth N2.8m from him
The police in Lagos state arraigned a 25-year-old tailor identified as Victoria Effiong, before a Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in…
NDLEA arrests Canadian woman with drugs at Lagos airport
A 41-year-old Canadian lady Adrienne Munju has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at…
Swarm of bees attack thief, forcing him to return stolen item (video)
A suspected thief was attacked by a swarm of bees after stealing a battery from a house in Zimbabwe, forcing…
Pastor slumps and d!es during child dedication service in Maiduguri church
A pastor at the Church of The Brethren (EYN) Moduganari in Maiduguri, Borno State slumped and d!ed while conducting a…
Delta Police Command Bursts Hideout Of Kidnappers Who Attempted To Kidnap The Wife Of A Lawmaker, Recovers Four AK-47 Rifle
Following the failed attempted kidnap of the wife of one of the members of Delta State House of Assembly on…
I’m not thinking about re-election. Nigerians will thank me for taking tough decisions – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says a time will come when Nigerians will thank him for all the tough policies and decisions…
#BBNaija: Kellyrae wins Big Brother Naija No Loose season
Reality star, Kellyrae has won the Big Brother Naija No Loose Guard season The housemate was one of the eight…
Gov Fubara swears in 23 new Rivers Local government chairmen
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in the newly elected council chairmen of the 23 local government areas. He…
Nigeria commences sale of crude oil in Naira
The federal government of Nigeria has officially commenced the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira, marking…
Enugu government demolishes mansion used by kidnappers to hold their victims
The Enugu State Government has demolished yet another property connected to kidnapping activities. The action, which took place in Amaebo…
CAN directs Lord’s Chosen to vet testimony before presentation
The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed the leadership of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic…
South African serial r£pist whose victims are mostly children, sentenced to 42 life terms and 791 years imprisonment for 94 counts of r£pe
Adv Scheepers also read in the Victim Impact statements, where some of the victims wrote about how the offences affected…
Senator Ned Nwoko Calls For Urgent Investigations Into Crude Oil Theft In Niger Delta
By Onomiguren Agbamu The member representing Delta North senatorial District, Senator Ned Nwoko has called for urgent investigations for the…