Saturday, 21 March, 2026

Month: October 2025


Emotions ran high on Saturday as the remains of late Arise TV news anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, fondly called Sommie, were laid to rest in her hometown of Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. The September 2025 tragedy, which Read more…


Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has decried the worsening poverty level in Nigeria, describing it as one of the nation’s greatest challenges.Atiku made the statement on his verified X handle on Saturday to mark the International Day for Poverty Eradication. He Read more…


…Asks them to emulate Otti on cost-effective resource utilisation Legal practitioner and author of several law-related books, Dr Ajuzie Osondu, has made a strong appeal to governors of the Southeast to unite for once in the interest of the southeast. He Read more…


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial crimes in Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) in collaboration with Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB) had organized the 2025 White Cane Campaign for the blind community in commemoration of the 2025 World Sight Day. Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe (Agbogidi), has expressed deep concern over the escalating hardship and poverty across the country, describing the situation as critical and deeply troubling. Speaking during the 24th Ofala Festival at Read more…


“Hopefully we’ll be able to get the war over without thinking about Tomahawks,” the president said. President Trump equivocated on providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday Read more…


The Senate on Friday intervened in the ongoing crisis between the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the Federal Government, which has led to a two-week warning strike. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, Senator Read more…


The burial of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru KayodeAdetona, according to Islamic rites, has split Yoruba royalty, pitted tradition against religion and reignited a fierce debate over whether kings should uphold centuries-old traditions or follow personal faith. From Read more…


The Founder/ Leader of the BIM / MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has said that the Imo State Police command has invited him to appear before the Anti-Kidnapping Unit next Monday in its desperate bid to prevent him from being part of Read more…


The attack occurred on Friday evening, as confirmed by a resident.  Armed bandits have killed two police officers in the Southern Kaduna region of Kaduna State. The attack occurred on Friday evening, as confirmed by a resident.  The officers were Read more…


The US Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to Americans ahead of the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest scheduled for Monday, October 20. Speaking in a statement published on its website on Friday, the Embassy warned that the demonstration could result Read more…