Rivers LP backs Wike-led Rainbow Coalition, assures members of fair share
The Rivers State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has declared its support for the Rainbow Coalition led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, while expressing confidence that the party would secure its interests in the new political arrangement.
Benue Attack: Four-year-old, two others killed in Otukpo
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A four-year-old boy and two others have been killed in an attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Omulonye community in Ugboju District of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Several other residents reportedly sustained injuries in the attack, which forced residents to flee their homes and seek refuge in neighbouring […]
What happens to Nigerians living in communities without NNPC stations? – Atikuโs aide faults 30-day petrol discount
Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Federal Governmentโs 30-day petrol price reduction initiative, arguing that it would not provide adequate relief to Nigerians because of the limited reach of NNPC retail outlets. Ibe, who disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Friday, said the government should […]
CODAFA faults Dokubo-Asariโs allegation against Olu of Warri, Okunbo family
Children of Drivers and Fishermen Association, CODAFA, has faulted an allegation by Mujahid Dokubo-Asari involving the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and the family of the late Captain Hosa Okunbo, describing it as absurd. CODAFA described the allegation as a calculated attempt to divert attention and inflame ethnic tensions. President of CODAFA, Romeo Diden, […]
Court adjourns SERAPโs N100m defamation appeal
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday adjourned until October 13 the hearing of two appeals arising from a defamation suit in which the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory ordered the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project to pay N100m in damages to two Department of State Services officials. […]
Mental health care must be made affordable for young Nigerians โ NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has stressed the need to make mental health care affordable and accessible to young Nigerians, warning that the cost of professional support often prevents young people from seeking help when they need it.
