News

Block all pornographic websites in Nigeria – Reps tells NCC

The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC, to direct Internet Service Providers, SPs, operating in the country to take immediate steps to block all websites that host obscene and pornographic contents. The call was sequel to the adoption of a motion by Dalhatu Tafoki (APC-Katsina state) at plenary on Tuesday in […]

Abia State

Police Invasion Of De-Latinos: CEHRAWS Calls For Accountability, Systemic Reforms

The Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS) has condemned the unlawful invasion of De-Latinos Concept, Umuahia, on Sunday, March 9, 2025. CEHRAWS, while appreciating the Abia State governor, Alex Otti, said it is crucial to address the systemic issue of police misconduct and extrajudicial reprisals that this incident represents. The group described […]

Obituary

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Mourns Dubem Onyia, ex-Foreign Affairs Minister

Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed sadness over the passing of former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Chief Dubem Onyia. Onyia, who served as a minister from 1999 to 2003 and was earlier elected to the House of Representatives in 1999, died on Monday at an Abuja hospital after […]

Inside Aba

Fire Outbreak at Geometric Aba Power as Management Issues Statement

The management of Geometric Power (a.k.a) Aba Power Limited, Nigeria’s foremost integrated power company, on Monday, 10th March, 2025 issued a statement reporting a fire outbreak at the company’s premises. The fire outbreak, according to the statement occurred in a temporary building in the premises of Geometric Power located in the Osisioma Industrial Layout, Aba, […]

News

Resign or be impeached, Rivers APC Chair tells Fubara

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has asked Governor Siminalayi Fubara to choose between resignation and impeachment. Speaking at a news briefing in Port Harcourt, on Monday, Okocha described Fubara’s invitation of pro-Wike members of the Rivers House of Assembly to a meeting as a Greek gift. DailyTrust had reported […]

People

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu: A Paragon of Compassion, Wisdom, and Integrity in the Nigerian Senate

In a time when the Nigerian Senate is intensely criticized, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu emerges as a beacon of compassion, wisdom, and integrity. His recent advocacy for the welfare of the aides of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) exemplifies these qualities and sets him apart as a true leader. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan faced a six-month […]

World

Congo In Crisis: Christians Massacred, Women Raped, Children Enslaved

The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the world’s most dangerous places, especially for women and Christians. Last month, ISIS-linked ADF terrorists beheaded 70 Christians in a church as they push to control eastern Congo. Sexual violence is rampant, with 895 rapes reported in two weeks of February. In October, M23 rebels overran Goma, […]

News

JUST IN: Saraki reacts to Akpabio’s claim that he wants him to be removed as Senate President

Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described as “cheap politics and trivialising of a serious issue” the claim by incumbent Senate President, Godswill Akpabio that the call on him to ensure that transparent and open process is instituted to investigate the accusation levelled against him by one of his colleagues, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is […]