The Asagba of Asaba, Epiphany Azinge questioned former President Obasanjo’s “never again” appeal, recalling that the Odi killings occurred during Obasanjo’s administration as president. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged survivors and families of victims of the 1967 Asaba Massacre Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up enforcement of banking regulations, with banks now required to hold capital that reflects the level of risks they take. This comes as the regulator tightened its scrutiny of insider lending, corporate Read more…
A UK coroner has formally ruled that three sisters of Nigerian descent took their own lives after drowning in the sea off Brighton beach in the early hours of May 13. The deceased Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Read more…
The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Audu Bosso, has denied knowledge of payment of any ransom for the release of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, along the Owerri-Onitsha Road. Bosso, who spoke during an interview with national Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor An early morning building collapse on Thursda at Emeka Ugwuanyi Street, Anata-Anaba, Okpoko in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State has claimed the life of a mother and her daughter. Mrs Happiness Ugagu and her daughter Miss Confidence Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, on Wednesday, opened a three-room Value Reformation Project Office at the ministry in Awka. Speaking at the event, Mefor said the office was a demonstration Read more…
Moscow “fully accepted” the US peace proposal put forward at the Anchorage summit, yet Europe derailed the process, Russia’s top diplomat has said The US gave in to pressure from the EU, which has openly gloated about undermining the Anchorage Read more…
According to him, the demanding nature of military service could also increase cardiovascular risks due to physical stress, psychological trauma, irregular schedules and inadequate sleep. A military cardiologist, Life Ajemba, has warned that hypertension, prolonged stress, and inadequate sleep could Read more…
More than 1,000 Islamic clerics have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to seek re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing worsening economic hardship and insecurity in the country. The clerics, under the aegis of Ko Da Naka…For the Struggle Read more…
The Presidency has said the growing number of governors backing President Bola Tinubu gives him a stronger political structure and an advantage over opposition candidates ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Read more…
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC has said its governorship aspirant in the May 2026 primary election, Dr Sokonte Davies, was disappointed after failing to secure the party’s primary election. The party was reacting to Davies’ Read more…
Security agencies, including the military, Department of State Services (DSS), police and other security formations, have rescued 20 kidnapped prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another hostage in Imo State. The victims were freed during an intelligence-driven operation Read more…