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Merchant Navy Union Warns Many Seafarers May Miss 150% Wage Increase

The national president of the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA), Engineer Bob Joseph Yousuohas, was warned that except all shipping companies adopt the Collective Bargaining Agreement... Read more »
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Suspected POS Fraudster Arrested While Attempting Fake ATM Card Scam in Edo

A man suspected of defrauding Point of Sale (POS) operators using fake ATM cards and fraudulent payment alerts has been apprehended in Benin City, Edo State. According to reports, the suspect was... Read more »

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Terrorists kill Catholic catechist, five others months after abduction in Kaduna

Terrorists have killed a Catholic catechist who was abducted alongside five other captives during an attack on Kutaho and Kugir communities in Aribi Ward, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Akelicious... Read more »
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Ballot Box Snatching Is Over, INEC Insists as 2027 Preparations Begin

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the era of ballot box snatching and manual manipulation of election results is over, citing the commission’s expanded use of technology to... Read more »
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Oyo Assembly Begins Consideration of Makinde’s ₦330bn Supplementary Budget

The Oyo State House of Assembly has commenced legislative consideration of Governor Seyi Makinde’s request for a ₦330 billion supplementary budget and budget realignment aimed at accelerating the execution of critical infrastructure... Read more »
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Suspected Armed Herdsmen Invade Benue Village, Kill 10

No fewer than 10 people were reportedly killed and over 15 others injured after suspected armed herdsmen attacked Sai community in Mbajir Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State... Read more »
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Archbishop Valerian Okeke Named Inaugural Anambra Person of The Decade

The organisers of the Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards have named the Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha and Metropolitan of the Onitsha Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, as the... Read more »
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Court Grants Peter Obi Permission to Serve Kenneth Okonkwo Through Substituted Means

An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha has officially granted Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, permission to serve court documents on Kenneth Okonkwo through substituted means after attempts... Read more »
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World Bank Approves Fresh $1.25bn Loan for Nigeria to Boost Jobs, Investment

The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion loan for Nigeria under its Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration programme. The approval was announced on Wednesday alongside the launch of... Read more »
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BREAKING: Uche Nnaji Reportedly Detained at Enugu Airport Amid Certificate Forgery Investigation

Former Minister of Science and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, has reportedly been arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, while preparing to board a chartered flight to Abuja. It was gathered... Read more »
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12-Year-Old Imo Boy Goes Viral for Loading Timber After School to Earn Money

A 12-year-old boy featured in a viral video has been identified at Eke Ezeala in Añara, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, where he was seen loading timber after returning... Read more »
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If Africa Had Enough Job Opportunities, Most Pastors Would Lose Their Churches — Pastor Chris Ogugua

Pastor Chris Ogugua has stirred debate after claiming that many churches built around prosperity preaching would struggle to survive if Africa had enough employment opportunities. Speaking during a sermon, the cleric argued... Read more »
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Atiku, Amaechi Officially Nominated as ADC Files Candidate Details with INEC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday confirmed that the names of its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, have been uploaded to the portal of the... Read more »
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Innoson Breaks Silence on Viral Death Rumour, Confirms Founder Is Well

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company (IVM) has dismissed as false and misleading reports claiming that its Founder and Chairman, Chief Dr. Innocent Chukwuma, CON, is dead, insisting that the renowned industrialist is alive... Read more »
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Kidnap Victim Regains Freedom After Family Pays N4.5 Million Ransom in Anambra

A man whose sister raised the alarm over his abduction in Anambra State has regained his freedom after his family paid a ransom of N4.5 million to his captors. His sister, a... Read more »
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Community Intelligence Leads to Discovery of Suspected Child Trafficking Den in Anambra

A major security operation in Otolo, Nnewi, Anambra State, has led to the discovery of an alleged criminal hideout linked to child trafficking, child labour, and the processing of chemically preserved animal... Read more »
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BREAKING: Two Police Officers Killed, One Injured as Gunmen Attack Checkpoint in Rivers

Two police officers were killed while another was injured after suspected gunmen attacked a police checkpoint in Aluu, Rivers State, on Monday night. The officers were on routine stop-and-search duty when the... Read more »
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D. English Alhaji Raises Alarm Over Alleged Bandit Hideout at Public School

D. English Alhaji has reacted to a viral image allegedly showing armed bandits sheltering around what appears to be a government-owned school, describing the situation as a reflection of Nigeria’s worsening security... Read more »
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BREAKING: I.G. Urges National Assembly to Remove Tinubu Over Insecurity

Nigerian activist Comrade I.G. Wala (Ibrahim Garba Wala) has called on the National Assembly to invoke its constitutional powers and compel President Bola Tinubu to leave office, alleging that the current administration... Read more »
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Enugu Man Allegedly Sets Neighbour’s Minibus Ablaze After Suspected Drug Use, Arrested

A man has been arrested after allegedly setting his neighbour’s minibus on fire in what witnesses described as an unprovoked act. According to reports, the suspect allegedly poured petrol on the vehicle,... Read more »