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Tracy Ohovwore Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 20 suspected oil thieves, destroyed 19 illegal refining sites and recovered 589, 000 litres of stolen products in the Niger Delta region. Lt. Col. Jonah Danjuma, the Acting Deputy Director of 6 Division Army Public Relations, disclosed this in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on…
Emamuzo Iboma The Nigerian government’s efforts to ensure food security are facing severe setbacks due to ongoing farmer-herder conflicts and renewed insurgent violence across rural areas. From late 2023 through mid-2025, at least 922 farmers and villagers have been murdered by insurgents in a series of brutal attacks, disrupting vital agricultural activities. In May 2025,…
Justice Yellin Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 23, 2025, convicted and sentenced twelve Filipinos to one year imprisonment each for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud. The convicts are: Anjeanette Topacio, Gladys Joy Mag-Iba, Jean Calago, Shairah Mae Reyes, Roseann Gonzales, Lari Jane Tayag, Mary Grace De La Cruz,…
…Vows To Fight On Barikui Felix Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he has withdrawn from all agreements previously reached to resolve the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He has also vowed to “fight on until justice is attained.” Wike, a former governor of Rivers State and presidential aspirant…
Uko Okon The city of Uyo is set to host an amateur golf tournament to attract over 300 golfers from across the country and the African continent. The event, slated to kick off on June 5th, promises to be a thrilling display of golfing prowess. It will take place at the prestigious Ibom Golf Course…
Katherine Abayomi. The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that Section 3 of the East-West Road, which runs 15 kilometres from Eleme Junction to Onne Junction in Rivers State, will be finished and accessible to the public in December 2024. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, stated this during a tour of the project site in Rivers…
Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The Edo State Government has unveiled a six-month work plan for its €175 million European Investment Bank (EIB)- funded Nigeria Climate Adaptation—Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) ahead of the project’s official launch in June. The initiative aims to tackle gully erosion, land degradation, and climate vulnerability across the State, as part…
Katherine Abayomi. The Community Petroleum Bulk Retailers of Port Harcourt refinery depot demand that Engr. Bayo Aderenle should be immediately removed due to alleged negative actions. Aderenle, who is currently the Refinery Coordinator, is allegedly acting as an agent of a private refinery seeking to gain a monopoly over Nigeria’s refinery sector. It is observed…
China has expressed a willingness to strengthen its cultural exchanges and cooperation with Nigeria in culture, tourism, education, and the creative economy. The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai gave the indication at the weekend during the occasion marking the United Nations International Tea Day. The “Tea for Harmony — Yaji Cultural Salon” brought together…
Türkiye has celebrated Turkish Cuisine Week, a celebration of one of the world’s richest culinary traditions. Speaking to journalists during the weekend’s media practitioners’ event hosted by the Turkish Embassy in Abuja, Ambassador Mehmet Poroy, who is waiting to submit his letter of credence to President Bola Ahmed, said his country has one of the…