News

INEC Reject Petitions To Recall Senator Natasha, Says Not Credible

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said after a review of the signatures for the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Senator Representing Kogi Central, it has determined that the petitions lack credibility and therefore does not meet the standards required. INEC’s Chairman, Voters Education, Sam Olumekun, said out of the 474,544 voters […]

Education

Ajayi Crowther Alumni Launches New Branches In UK, US, Canada

…Opens New website for Loan Disbursement to Alumni Members The Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association has expanded its global network with the launch of new branches in three countries, including the United States of America, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The association has also launched new branches in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. This is contained […]

Crime

Catholic Priest Fr John Ubaechu Kidnapped In Imo

The parish priest of Holy Family Catholic Church Izombe, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev Fr John Ubaechu was on Sunday evening kidnapped by unknown persons in Ejemekwuru, Imo State. Owerri Catholic Archdiocesan Chancellor and Secretary, Rev Fr Patrick Mbarah made the disclosure in a circular addressed to the church’s faithful on Monday. […]

Crime

Interpol Arrests Over 300 Cyber Criminals as African Countries clamp down on Cyber threats

The INTERPOL-led operation targeted banking, investment and messaging app scams has arrested more than 300 Cyber criminals across Africa. Authorities in seven African countries seized 1,842 devices in an operation targeting cyber attacks and cyber-enabled scams. The arrests were made as part of Operation Red Card (November 2024 – February 2025) which aims to disrupt […]

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Soyinka defends silence in assessing Tinubu’s policies, says he never did that with Obasanjo, Jonathan, Buhari’s govt

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said he never assessed the past administrations of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari. Soyinka made the revelation while dismissing calls for him to assess President Bola Tinubu’s administration, insisting he will speak when he has something meaningful to say. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, […]

People

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Congratulates Hon. Robinson Otuwe Kalu On His Birthday

Former Abia State Governor and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Hon. Robinson Otuwe Kalu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the party’s candidate for Ohafia North State Constituency in the 2023 Abia State House of Assembly election. In a statement, Senator […]

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Mentally Unstable Policeman Opens Fire in Calabar, Kills One, Injure many

A police inspector attached to the Cross River State Police Command opened fire on civilians in Calabar, killing one person and injuring two others before being subdued by security operatives. The incident, which occurred on Sunday morning at Atakpa Division, involved Inspector Effiong Bassey, who had just returned from a night duty at Ekondo Microfinance […]

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RIVERS: Tinubu’s Sole Administrator Moves To Impose Unconstitutional LGA Appointments

By Eze Ikechi, Port Harcourt Fresh concerns have emerged over an alleged plan by President Bola Tinubu’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas to announce new Local Government Area (LGA) Administrators tomorrow, Monday 24th March 2025, despite the clear provisions of the Nigerian Constitution and the recent Supreme Court judgment affirming the autonomy of […]