Bayelsa wins Niger Delta Sports Festival with 42 gold
By Chioma Onuegbu Uyo TEAM Bayelsa has won the maiden edition of the Niger Delta sports festival with 42 gold, 29 silver and 15 bronze medals. Bayelsa’s athletes were impressive in their performance in the sporting events featured during the festival. They topped the medal table with 42 gold, 29 silver, and 15 bronze medals, […]
3 dead, many injured in Delta communal clash
By Akpokona Omafuaire, UGHELLI A renewed land dispute between Edjekota Community of Ogor Kingdom, Ughelli North and Otor-Ewu Community of Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State has led to the killing of three persons with many others injured on Monday. The hostility has led to serious tension as both neighbouring Communities square for […]
Collect illegal fees and lose your job – Abia Govt warns school heads
By Steve Oko The Abia State Government has threatened to sack any school head or principal who sabotages its free education policy by charging illegal fees and levies. This is as the State Government is set to unveil a new economic and business policy framework that will promote Made in Abia products. Commissioner for Information, […]
UK teens convicted of killing 80-year-old dog walker
A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl were found guilty Tuesday of killing an octogenarian grandfather, in one of several cases of youth violence that have shocked the UK.
Funds recovery: Edo assembly approves Okpebholo’s request to engage consultant
…PDP assumes minority position in the House By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday assumed its role as the minority party in the Edo State House of Assembly as a letter to the house dated 8th April 2025, nominated Mr Charity Aiguobarueghian for the position of minority leader and […]
INEC Chairman, Yakubu, presides over management meeting
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu is currently presiding over the commission’s weekly management meeting, hours after fake news merchants announced his sack on social media. On Monday afternoon, a viral WhatsApp message indicated that Mahmood was sacked and replaced with Prof. Olamilekan. “INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmud Yakubu […]
