By Dickson Omobola Since the beginning of this year, no fewer than 11 bird strikes have been recorded by Nigerian airlines, thereby leading to operational disruptions and financial losses. The rising incidents, which experts say have assumed a frightening dimension, have subjected operators to costly unscheduled maintenance, temporary grounding of aircraft and ticket refunds due to flight […]

…blames govt inaction By Chioma Obinna Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the sharp rise in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, describing the development as “economic cruelty” and warning that unchecked profiteering is undermining citizens’ constitutional right to life. The group expressed concern over reports that cooking gas now sells for as […]

Democracy flourishes when public officials and governments at all levels are subjected to scrutiny. Criticism is healthy. Dissent is necessary. Yet, criticism acquires value only when it is rooted in facts, consistency and intellectual honesty. 

By Kingsley Adegboye The Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has issued a statement clarifying its position on the ongoing legal proceedings concerning the DEON Consumer Lending Regulations 2025 and the role of parties involved in the case before the Federal High Court. In the statement signed by Osa Umweni, Chairman, Regulatory and […]

Holder of a PhD was expected to question assumptions, challenge established ideas where necessary, and contribute meaningfully to human understanding

The initiative is the brainchild of veteran broadcaster, Hassan Olasunkanmi popularly known as Otunba Ororo1, who has over 16 years of experience in the media industry.

•Asks Oborevwori to establish industries across Delta three senatorial districts By Jimitota Onoyume, Assistant News Editor His Lordship, Rt. Rev Christian Esezi Ide , Bishop of the Anglican Diocese, Warri, Delta State, has decried the rising level of poverty, hunger and insecurity in the country, pleading that there should be serious collaboration among all levels of […]

The Presidency has not publicly commented on whether a directive regarding the DEON framework was issued.

For 18 agonising days, the people of Ahoro-Esienle have lived in a world suspended between hope and heartbreak.

On May 25, 2026, the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service invited this reporter to a press briefing.