Nigeria’s Stanford warning: When institutions normalise abuse of power, by Dakuku Peterside
Sometimes, a nation confronts scandals that appear unrelated: corruption in one institution, brutality in another, and troubling questions of legality elsewhere. Yet beneath the shifting headlines, a deeper pattern may be emerging. Recent debate has involved allegations of corruption, extortion, torture, and degrading treatment in correctional centres; claims that constituency projects are distorting the federal budget; […]
World Youth Skills Day: Lagos Ikoyi Elite Lions Club trains pupils on bead making
In commemoration of World Youth Skills Day 2026, Lagos Ikoyi Elite Lions Club, under Lions International District 404A3, organised a Basic Art of Bead Making training programme for pupils of Premier Day Nursery and Primary School and Raufu Williams Primary School, Surulere, Lagos. The programme was organised in line with the Lions International Global Cause […]
Illegal car race: Police arrest driver for killing trader in Imo
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI – The Imo State Police Command has arrested one Dike Chibuike Micheal, for allegedly killing a trader in an illegal car race in Imo State. It was gathered that one Chibuike Friday, a trader, and another were hit down on Sunday evening during a car racing activity in front of the […]
Lekki Port deepens global shipping links, secures HMM-ONE trade connectivity
By Godwin Oritse Lekki Port, promoters of the Lekki Deep Seaport, over the weekend received the maiden call of the HMM–ONE Alliance service on Saturday,l, in a development that further strengthens the port’s integration into global shipping routes and reinforces its position as a key gateway for international trade. The historic vessel call follows the […]
Uncertainty trails Bayelsa oil spill as community counts losses
For a people still mourning the tragic loss of 14 lives in a 2015 pipeline explosion, the sight of black crude gushing from the 6-inch Azuzuama/Tebidaba flow line was more than just an environmental disaster, it was a painful reminder of promises broken and lives cut short.
Edo: No documents, no owner for ‘Alli’s’ estate
A mini estate with blocks of flats and boys’ quarters, tucked in a muddy area off Uwasota Road near Uwelu, has become a subject of disputed ownership, as no documents exist to back the property.
