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The Rivers State Police Command has successfully neutralized one of the region’s most feared criminals, David Uzoma Kamalu, alias M-Kaze, in a raid that unfolded on May 25, 2025, in the Rumuodogu 1 Community, Emohua Local Government Area. The operation, marked by intense gunfire and strategic precision, has dealt a significant blow to criminal activities…
A shocking incident has rocked the serene community of Itapo in Epe Local Government Area, where a 17-year-old boy, Michael Olaifa, was allegedly shot dead by a suspected member of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) in the early hours of Monday, May 26, 2025. The tragic event, which occurred around 3 a.m., has sparked outrage,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the Chairman of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC). This landmark appointment, announced today, marks a significant step toward enhancing access to finance for millions of Nigerians, particularly Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs),…
In a bold move to address the escalating security crisis in Benue State, Nigeria, traditional rulers have extended a 14-day ultimatum to nomadic Fulani herdsmen and suspected terrorists to vacate farmlands across the state. The announcement, made during a high-profile Town Hall Meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, underscores the growing frustration with persistent…
Umeh Kingdom, nestled in the heart of Isoko South Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria, is enveloped in grief following the passing of its revered traditional ruler, His Majesty Ambrose Odiri Owhe I, at the remarkable age of 103. The monarch, who reigned for an extraordinary 50 years, left an indelible mark on the…
A classroom block at Government Secondary School, Namnai, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria, collapsed on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at approximately 6 p.m., trapping dozens of students, teachers, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, and exam supervisors. The incident occurred during a heavy downpour accompanied by a fierce windstorm, as students…
A catastrophic incident unfolded yesterday at the bustling Salad Market junction along the Aba-Owerri Road, near the GIA Event Centre, when a towering advertising billboard collapsed during a fierce rainstorm, crushing several commercial tricycles, locally known as Keke Napeps. The tragic event, which occurred in the early evening amidst heavy downpour and gusting winds, left…
In a significant development for students, educators, and stakeholders across West Africa, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued a heartfelt apology for the delayed commencement of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The delay, which sparked widespread discussion among candidates and parents, was attributed to the council’s intensified efforts to…
In a chilling discovery that has sent shockwaves through Enugu State, Nigeria, the Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three alleged accomplices of a notorious native doctor, High Chief Levi Onyeka Obu, popularly known as “Ezeani” and “E-Dey-Play-E-Dey-Show.” The arrests follow the gruesome unearthing of decomposing bodies buried in a concrete-sealed pit…
In a powerful and impassioned address marking the 2025 National Children’s Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned child bullying in Nigeria, declaring it an unacceptable barrier to the well-being and development of the nation’s youth. Speaking on Tuesday, the President reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to creating a safer, more nurturing environment for Nigerian…
