‘We’re building a professional, combat-ready Army’ — COAS
On the sidelines of the 163rd NADCEL 2026 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over the weekend, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, engaged senior media executives
Plateau killings: Court remands four suspects in DSS custody, adjourns case to April 30
They are facing charges bordering on criminal conspiracy to commit terrorism and other related offences filed by the Plateau State Government.
FG unveils measures to tackle civil service compensation bottlenecks
For decades, Nigeria’s public service welfare architecture has carried a quiet but persistent burden – slow-moving compensation processes
‘Where is your cooler of food?’ – Weird demands at postgraduate defences
“I was given the mandate to provide refreshment and drinks. Besides the supervisor, other workers in the department were also taken care of”
10 contacts traced, isolated as COVID-19 case hits Cross River
Cross River State has identified and isolated 10 persons who came in contact with a Chinese national recently confirmed to have COVID-19
From Analogue to Digital: The Judiciary’s slow but steady push
The Nigerian Judiciary, despite its pivotal role in entrenching the rule of law and administering justice, remains plagued by significant challenges.
‘We’re innocent’: Court remands alleged coup plotters in DSS custody
The FG alleged that they acted “in a bid to further a political ideology which may seriously destabilise the constitutional structure of the Federal Republic of Nigeria”.
I can’t sell my house by force, Abia widow cries out
Sobbing intermittently, a 63-year-old Abia widow, Mrs. Nkechinyere Ndukwe, narrated her bitter story. It was the painful destruction of the house left behind for her and the children by her late husband.
We won’t just speak, ADC’ll hold power to account — Rep Ogene
Afam Ogene (Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State), speaks on his emergence, the fusion of opposition forces
Routine Raid Turns Fatal: Did policemen kill fleeing youth or he drowned?
-Family reveals crack on head; insists policemen stoned him to death inside river -We have no record of such incident — Police -How did a fleeing noodles seller meet his death in police dragnet? By Jimitota Onoyume, Assistant News Editor UBEJI, an Itsekiri community in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, is known for […]
Abakaliki rice mill, where women, children defy health hazards in search of daily bread
•Hustle for survival from rice husk•Risk lungs, eyes, skin, other diseasesBy Jeff Agbodo ABAKILIKI rice mill industry, established in 1967, has been a source of livelihood to many families in Ebonyi State and beyond. It is located at the northern part of Abakiliki, the capital of the state. The mill is a historic and major […]
I can’t sell my house by force, Abia widow cries out
Sobbing intermittently, a 63-year-old Abia widow, Mrs. Nkechinyere Ndukwe, narrated her bitter story. It was the painful destruction of the house left behind for her and the children by her late husband.
Insecurity: Many terrorists, three soldiers killed in fierce Kwara gun battle
For two hours early yesterday, terrorists and soldiers were engaged in a fierce firefight at Kemanji community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State.
‘Fed garri, mangoes; beaten with cutlasses’ – JAMB candidate recounts Benue kidnap ordeal
“They gave us garri with salt and sometimes mangoes. On the third day, we had no food and were forced to drink unsafe water”
Killings: Protesting women destroy military checkpoint in Plateau community
The protesters accused security forces of failing to protect residents and alleged possible collaboration with attackers.
21-yr-old woman lured to Côte d’Ivoire with supermarket job, escapes prostitution ring
21-yr-old Akinwunmi Faith was trafficked to Côte d’Ivoire, where she was forced into sexual exploitation instead of supermarket job promised
