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Nigerians are refugees when country not at war – Peter Obi
Maureen Aguta
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has lamented that Nigerians have been turned into refugees in their own country even when it is not at war.
He also…
Niger Flood Disaster: Death toll rises to 151, many missing
Joseph Irikefe
The death toll after Thursday’s early morning flood that ravaged communities in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State on Saturday rose to 151.
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA)…
FG seizes Osun LGs 3 months allocation
Joseph Irikefe
The crisis over the control of local government councils in Osun State between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) has boiled over, with the state government…
June 12 Election: Nigerians forced to choose between Abiola, Tofa – Former minister
Maureen Aguta
A former Minister of Police Affairs, Adamu Maina Waziri, has claimed that the June 12, 1993 presidential election did not reflect the true will of Nigerians, as the military regime of General Ibrahim…
10,217 killed, 672 villages sacked in 2 years of Tinubu’s administration–Amnesty International
Maureen Aguta
More than 10,000 people have been killed and hundreds of communities destroyed in Nigeria since President Bola Tinubu assumed office two years ago, Amnesty International said on Thursday, warning of a…
Schools closed in Mbaise as Diphtheria outbreak claims lives of children
Maureen Aguta
A recent outbreak of diphtheria disease has claimed the lives of several children in less than one week, in Mbuta community, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State.
A statement by the Chief…
Nigeria’s seaports key entry points for counterfeit goods in W’ Africa—EU Report
Maureen Aguta
Nigeria's seaports are increasingly serving as key entry points for counterfeit products into West Africa, with far-reaching implications for health, safety, and international trade.
This is one of the…
Hope rises on recovery of Mpam Modern Bakery site allegedly sold by LG Chairman
Maureen Aguta
Indications are rife that the Imo State Government landed property in Mpam Autonomous Community (Mpam Modern Bakery site) in the custody of the authorities of Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area (LGA),…
Fred Ajudua allegedly on the run as Supreme Court orders him back to prison over $1.43m fraud
Joseph Irikefe
Lagos-based businessman and socialite Fred Ajudua, who is on trial for allegedly defrauding a German company of $1.43 million over 30 years ago, has reportedly gone into hiding following a Supreme Court order…
Ibrahim Traore wave hits Nigeria as DSS arrests Edo-based activist, 5 others over solidarity rally
Joseph Irikefe
The activities and alleged imperialist West’s inspired coup attempts aimed at assassinating Capt Ibrahim Traore, the head of the revolutionary government of Burkina Faso, has continued to rouse Africans from…