Otor-Edo: Delta’s forgotten clay goldmine
Delta community laments unabated environmental disaster one month after oil well eruption
Ibadan content creator denies filming Oloolu Masquerade
NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
Abducted Kebbi High Court judge regains freedom
Thousands begin journey home from Morocco border with Spain
How an Imo monarch’s homecoming ended in tragedy
Gunmen kill Army Colonel in Abuja, shot wife
Police hunt kidnappers of three Lafia varsity students

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Ibrahim Mbaya: Jos graduate’s sister demands justice, same fate for killers
The younger sister of slain University of Jos graduate, Ibrahim Pilasar Mbaya, has demanded justice for her brother, insisting that those arrested over his alleged mob killing should face the full weight of the law.
Abiodun orders investigation as one dies in Ogun building collapse
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered a comprehensive technical investigation into the collapse of a two-storey building at Baale Road, Ajuwon, in Ifo Local Government Area, which claimed one life and left several others traumatised.
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.
Court halts demolition as Water Board dispute sparks political firestorm in Cross River
The Federal High Court in Calabar had issued an interim order restraining the Cross River State Government from demolishing a property belonging to Mrs. Ogar, who is also the wife of the current deputy governorship candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
CHEAPER GAS: Delta pleads with CNG keke riders: Let savings reflect in fares
Delta State Government has appealed to commercial tricycle operators, popularly known as Keke, to voluntarily reduce transport fares, as the switch to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has slashed their daily running costs by more than 50 per cent.
30 feared killed in Southern Kaduna attack as residents flee Chawai community
….Atiku, SOKAPU demand urgent security intervention By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Fresh violence has erupted in Southern Kaduna, with at least 30 people reportedly killed in an overnight attack on Chawai community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, forcing residents to flee their homes amid fears of further attacks. The attack, which reportedly lasted several […]
Solar everywhere: Commercial phone chargers dump petrol generators over fuel costs
“They don’t need heavy inverters to run air conditioners; they just need stable direct current for USB ports and phones.
Nigeria pushes for prisoner transfer deal with Tanzania over 30 Nigerians in jail
By Nkiruka Nnorom The Federal Government has said it will pursue prisoner transfer agreement with Tanzanian authorities as part of efforts to secure the return of the over 30 Nigerians currently serving jail terms in the East African country. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, disclosed this yesterday in response to Vanguard’s […]
Plateau LG woos NYSC doctors with ₦150,000 allowance, free accommodation
Also, nurses, pharmacists, medical laboratory scientists and other healthcare professionals are paid ₦70,000 monthly
IGP didn’t order shoot-on-sight of illegal firearm carriers, Police clarify
The Nigeria Police Force has refuted reports claiming that the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, ordered officers to shoot anyone found with illegal firearms, insisting that the report is entirely false and a misrepresentation of the IGP’s actual comments.
Your expanding waistline is health warning sign
More than half of adult Nigerian women are believed to have excess abdominal fat, compared with about 13 percent of men
Ex-inmates beg FG to intervene as over 30 Nigerians languish in Tanzania prisons
Okechukwu and Henry said poor prison conditions, lack of parole for foreigners, and long delays in trial were worsening the plight of Nigerians
Meet Yinka Ogunbiyi, the Nigerian-American behind the world’s first braid-assist robot
Nigerian-American biomechanical engineer and Harvard graduate Yinka Ogunbiyi has secured $7 million in seed funding to commercialise HaloBraid, a patented braid-assist robot designed to help professional hairstylists cut braiding time and reduce physical strain.
US condemns killing of Plateau pastor’s family, demands justice
“The United States strongly condemns the horrific killing of members of Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo’s family in Plateau State, Nigeria. The continued violence targeting Christian communities and other vulnerable populations in Nigeria’s Middle Belt is deeply alarming,” the bureau said.

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