Borgu abduction: IGP Disu visits Niger, vows to rescue victims
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has visited Niger State to assess the security situation in Borgu Local Government Area and review ongoing operations aimed at rescuing hundreds of worshippers abducted by terrorists. The worshippers were abducted Read more…
During procession on Lake Albano, Pope entrusts wounded children to Mary
Pope Leo XIV arrived by boat at the beach on Lake Albano, where a Marian procession that began at the Church of Mary Most Holy of the Lake had come to an end. The Holy Father, travelling aboard the Falco, Read more…
Gunshots, explosions rock Niger Republic airport, presidential palace
Sustained gunfire and explosions rent the air across several areas in Niamey, Niger Republic’s capital early Saturday with the Diori Hamani International Airport a focal point of attack, Reuters reports. The airport located about 10km to the presidential palace is home to Read more…
Cross River: OK Movement opens secretariat, vows to win for Obi, Kwankwaso
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has formally launched its Cross River State Secretariat in Calabar, declaring that the structure will be used to mobilise voters and deliver the state for the party’s presidential ticket of Mr Peter Obi and Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso Read more…
Ogbogwu medicine dealers eulogize Anambra CP over timely intervention, Footing hospital bills after police shootings
By Chukwudi Ebele A cross section of Onitsha Bridgehead medicine dealers association (Ogbogwu) under the auspices of Virtues for Ogbogwu market traders Association has commended Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Oji Ama for his timely intervention during the recent Read more…
Analysis-After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame – a costly stalemate
The Iran war has reached its endgame: a costly stalemate. Six months after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing its supreme leader and maiming his son and successor, the Iranian government is under economic siege, but it still holds Read more…
‘I’ve evidence Tinubu is 90 years old, I can prove it in court’
The 2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says he has evidence that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old. Atiku made this statement in an interview with BBC, which was published on Friday. He stressed that he could Read more…
Presidency tackles Atiku over ‘open borders’ pledge, says Nigeria’s borders already open
The Presidency has challenged former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to explain his promise to “open the borders,” insisting that Nigeria’s land borders are already open and that the real policy question is how to Read more…
Nnamdi Kanu’s trial: Lawyer faults Supreme Court’s ‘six fatal errors’
Abuja-based lawyer, Christopher Chidera has renewed his challenge to the legal foundation of the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, publishing the second instalment of a three-part open letter to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that accuses the Supreme Court of six Read more…
Cardinal Okpaleke praises qualities of late ex-Secretary Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency
By Eche Nwaobasi – Onitsha. Cardinal Peter Ebere Okpalaeke, the head of the Catholic diocese of Ekwuluobia, Aguata LGA Anambra state has showered praises on qualities of the late Dr Mrs Obianuju Okoye the immediate past secretary of the Anambra Read more…
Nnewi is a peaceful town- Chuka Orizu.
By EGWUONYE NWAGBO UJUAKU Prince Chuka Orizu has expressed overwhelming appreciation and satisfaction to the people of Nnewi on the success of 2026. Afiaolu Nnewi festival and described Nnewi as a peaceful town. Prince Orizu said he made it to Read more…
I will ensure youth empowerment and maximum security are priotised – Hon Okafor
By EGWUONYE NWAGBO UJUAKU. A frontline contender for Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal constituency under the platform of Labour Party, Hon. Okafor Anthony Ikenna has declared youth empowerment and security as his top-notch objectives for vying for the Read more…
EXCLUSIVE: Apart from PFIPC, Adeyemi created other fake agencies, opened bank accounts for them – ICPC
The ICPC investigation provides further insight into how Mr Adeyemi allegedly expanded the network of institutions he presented as government agencies after establishing PFIPC. Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of falsely parading himself as the Director-General of the illegal Presidential Read more…
During procession on Lake Albano, Pope entrusts wounded children to Mary
Pope Leo XIV arrived by boat at the beach on Lake Albano, where a Marian procession that began at the Church of Mary Most Holy of the Lake had come to an end. The Holy Father, travelling aboard the Falco, Read more…
Cross River: OK Movement opens secretariat, vows to win for Obi, Kwankwaso
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has formally launched its Cross River State Secretariat in Calabar, declaring that the structure will be used to mobilise voters and deliver the state for the party’s presidential ticket of Mr Peter Obi and Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso Read more…
Analysis-After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame – a costly stalemate
The Iran war has reached its endgame: a costly stalemate. Six months after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing its supreme leader and maiming his son and successor, the Iranian government is under economic siege, but it still holds Read more…
Gusau confirms resignation as NFF president
Mr Gusau announced his decision at a press conference at the NFF headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has confirmed his resignation from office, bringing his four-year tenure to an end Read more…
Nnewi Cycling Club rides from Nnewi to Owerri
From Ifeoma Ejiofor In continuation of their determination to ensure sound health in a sound body, the members of Nnewi Cycling Club on Sunday embarked on cycling from Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State to Owerri, the Imo Read more…
World Cup: Full list of award winners as Spain dominate individual honours
Spain’s historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was capped by a clean sweep of the tournament’s top individual honours after La Roja defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in Sunday’s final at the MetLife Stadium. Luis de la Read more…
Professor Victor Madubuko adds another feather of milestone as NFF appoints him to the board of Interim Beach Soccer and Futsal Leagues Board
Professor Victor Madubuko who has distinguish himself in every endeavor he sets his mind on, has shown that a sport like beach soccer should not be an exception. He has not only attracted the right personnel to Anambra Beach Soccer, Read more…
EXCLUSIVE: Apart from PFIPC, Adeyemi created other fake agencies, opened bank accounts for them – ICPC
The ICPC investigation provides further insight into how Mr Adeyemi allegedly expanded the network of institutions he presented as government agencies after establishing PFIPC. Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of falsely parading himself as the Director-General of the illegal Presidential Read more…
Ogbogwu medicine dealers eulogize Anambra CP over timely intervention, Footing hospital bills after police shootings
By Chukwudi Ebele A cross section of Onitsha Bridgehead medicine dealers association (Ogbogwu) under the auspices of Virtues for Ogbogwu market traders Association has commended Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Oji Ama for his timely intervention during the recent Read more…
Analysis-After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame – a costly stalemate
The Iran war has reached its endgame: a costly stalemate. Six months after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing its supreme leader and maiming his son and successor, the Iranian government is under economic siege, but it still holds Read more…
Lavrov reveals what brought CIA chief and Vatican envoy to Moscow
The simultaneous high-level contacts come as Moscow says it has lost faith in Western promises Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has addressed this week’s unusually intense diplomatic traffic in Moscow, shedding light on talks with the Vatican’s top diplomat while Read more…
Iran says it’s ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan
What to know about the Iran war today: Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Monday that Tehran has been preparing for the new sanctions announced by the U.S. “for a long time” and that it is ready to face them. U.S. Treasury Secretary Read more…
Selective targeting of Nigeria’s largest airline must stop: Why Air Peace?
Why Air Peace? That is the question Nigerians must ask following the decision by aviation industry unions to picket and disrupt the operations of Nigeria’s largest airline in Lagos and Abuja. This is not the first time Air Peace has Read more…
Enough of blaming Abacha for everything bad in Nigeria
General Sani Abacha. Military Head of State in Nigeria from 1993-1998. Former Chief of Army Staff. No-nonsense military officer credited with having a hand in most successful military change of government in Nigeria. He died many years ago. Yet he cannot Read more…
PUBLIC NOTICE/DISCLAIMER: NCCIMA ceases relationship with Mr Ibekwe
This is to inform the general public that Mr. Obiora Ibekwe , who was the DG of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA) is no longer an employee of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture Read more…