Prominent Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark is dead
A former Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clark, is dead, as was announced by his family on 18 Feb 2025 . Mr Clark, a prominent leader of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, died on Monday,...
A former Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clark, is dead, as was announced by his family on 18 Feb 2025 . Mr Clark, a prominent leader of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, died on Monday,...
The Kaduna Police Command has announced the arrest of 580 suspects for various crimes, rescued no fewer than 30 kidnapped victims and recovered stolen property as well as illegal weapons across the state....
Lagos witnessed a night of nostalgia and celebration on Sunday as The Forum by Ojez honored Guv’ Ken Calebs Olumese with a Special Recognition Award for his outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s hospitality and entertainment...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the fresh appointments of board persons and various government establishments’ Chief Executive Officers (CEOs). In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President appointed...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned until January 30 to hear a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE against the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and...
The Brazilian government has announced the formal admission of Nigeria as a partner country in the multinational bloc known as BRICS. This was contained in a statement by the Brazil Foreign Ministry on...
Religion has historically served as a guiding force for morality, community, and personal comfort. However, when exploited for manipulation, control and deceit, it transforms into a tool of oppression and fear, which can have...
Two murder suspects who specialize in killing cab drivers and disappearing with their vehicles have been arrested along the Warri-Sapele road. The Delta State Police spokesman, SP Bright Edafe disclosed this yesterday, saying the...
Mental health is all about how people think, feel and behave. It is also a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realise their abilities, learn well,...
In the heart of a small, rural village nestled between lush hills and winding rivers lived a girl named Ekwe. From a young age, she was taught that the path laid out for women...
Ghanaian actor-turned-politician John Dumelo has secured a seat in parliament, representing the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency. Dumelo, running on the platform of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), won the 2024 Ghana general elections, held...
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s ‘poorly-implemented reforms’ were pushing millions of Nigerians deeper into poverty The PDP BoT also expressed dismay over the...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has categorically denied allegations of a conflict with his political mentor and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Yusuf also described a political group...
Nigerians rank among the world’s top social media users, with 2024 data placing the country fifth globally for average daily time spent online. According to figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024,...
The Enugu State Police Command said it has concluded the orderly room trial of Police Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, as the officer was implicated in the murder of Ogene musician, Chikezie Nwamba. In a statement...
Popular Ogene Musician ‘Igbo Jah’ Has Tragically Passed After Being Shot By an Anti-cult Police Officer While Performing during burial in Enugu state in what Nigerian police described as an accidental discharge, Enugu State...
Our Health columnist Dr Suleiman Tajudeen talks about ,Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one’s death. It is also the deliberate act of killing oneself. Globally, suicide cases were said to be at an increased...
The Nigerian Army has debunked a report which claimed the Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, has resigned from his position. The army in a reaction on Monday, described the report, which went...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo winner of Saturday’s Edo State Governorship Election. Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, the Vice-Chancellor of the...
Our Health columnist by Dr Suleiman Tajudeen. find part one here Drop in grades and academics Effects of drug abuse on academic performance Inability to concentrate in class or retain studies learnt Decreased...
Drug abuse or dependence is defined as a state of psychological or physical dependence on a drug, following the administration of the drug on a periodic, continuous basis (WHO 2015). Drug abuse constitutes the...
The group…cautions against selective justice by Canada, Nigerian Government by Beady Nnanna An Igbo Group ……..has condemned several threats of Cyberbullying And threats To lives being championed by various individuals and groups against Nigerians...
The three prominent opposition leaders in Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, are reportedly currently engaged in discussions regarding a potential merger ahead of the 2027 presidential election The trio aims to...
The Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. The lawsuit, filed against the Senate President and Speaker...
The presidency has given more details about Nigeria’s debt condition under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The presidency explained that contrary to some reports that Nigeria’s debt stock increased, the nation’s debt stock decreased...
The Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy has decried the physiotherapists-to-patient gap, as 2,000 physiotherapists have left Nigeria to practice in other countries. The president of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy, Oyinlola Odusanya stated this on...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has ordered traders in the country to lower the prices of goods. The Executive Vice Chairman of the FCCPC, Tunji Bello, who gave the directive on Thursday,...
The Federal Government has decried the disdainful treatment given to Nigeria’s Passport in foreign countries across the world. The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Jibrin Baba Ndace said though Nigeria is not a...
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has shut down two popular restaurants, a church, and three other establishments for noise pollution in the Surulere and Orile Iganmu areas of the state. LASEPA, in a...
The convener, of Digivation Future Summit, Dr Bayero Agabi, has called for the regulation of social media in Nigeria, stating the high possibility of social media regulating the lives of the citizens, should there...
A court in the United Kingdom has jailed four Nigerians who forged more than 2,000 marriage certificates that allowed people to live in the European nation illegally. Woolwich Crown Court in London sentenced the...
Popular prophet of the Celestial Church of Christ, Israel Ogundipe, has revealed how a bank offered him an N1 billion loan. Ogundipe, who is the founder of Genesis Global Ministry, Lagos, said he was...
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), commonly referred to as Shi’ites, has accused the Nigerian military of detaining innocent civilians, including bystanders, hawkers, and vendors, in the aftermath of the recent Arba’een Trek. The detainees...