Ebonyi demolishes illegal structures, orders drainage clearance in Abakaliki
By Jeff Agbodo, ABAKALIKI The Ebonyi State Ministry of Capital City Development and Urban Planning has demolished unapproved structures erected along major roads and streets in Abakaliki metropolis. The exercise was part of the ministry’s ongoing building control and environmental sanitation enforcement aimed at promoting orderly urban development and maintaining a clean environment in the […]
NLC secures breakthrough as warring NURTW factions agree to end crisis
By Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA — The prolonged leadership crisis rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, may be nearing an end following a major breakthrough brokered by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC. This followed a peace meeting brokered by the President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, yesterday in Abuja. Sources familiar […]
Otukpo Killings: Tinubu must restore Nigeria to law and order — Agada
By Henry Umoru, ABUJA The 2027 presidential hopeful of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Arc. Peter Agada, has called on President Bola Tinubu to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture and address what he described as the country’s worsening security challenges. Agada, who is also the Global Convener of The Movement Nigeria (TMN), made the call in […]
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for friend’s murder
By Kingsley Omonobi The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has secured the conviction of Ekang Philip Bassey, who has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the FCT High Court for causing the death of his friend, Emeka Nnonifu, during a birthday celebration. Bassey was convicted by Justice M. S. Idris of FCT High Court […]
Throwback photo of Messi bathing baby Yamal resurfaces before World Cup final
The photograph shows a teenage Messi, then a promising Barcelona academy graduate, cradling and bathing baby Yamal during the charity photoshoot.
Troops raid suspected hideout in Lagos, arrest 24 foreign nationals
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 65 Battalion have arrested 24 foreign nationals during a coordinated raid on a suspected hideout in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State. The Army said the operation was part of ongoing efforts to rid the 81 Division Area of Responsibility (AOR) of criminal elements, undocumented immigrants […]
