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The British Government has turned down a request by Nigeria to deport former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is serving a prison term in the United Kingdom for organ trafficking. Ekweremadu, 63, was jailed for nine years and eight months in 2023 after a UK court found him, his wife, Beatrice, and a medical…
Barikui Felix Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), has said regulators and asset owners play pivotal roles in terms of technical, professional, and administrative support, which are critical for the success of the Ogoni Cleanup Project across its thematic areas. The nature of HYPREP’s activities and its strategic stakeholder…
A private petrol and gas filling station has exploded on Edibe Edibe Street in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, leaving several residents severely injured and properties destroyed. The explosion, which occurred on Saturday, completely razed the facility identified as Fonex Gas Station. The inferno consumed major sections of the station, including…
The Edo State Police Command has expressed concern over the growing trend of individuals staging their own kidnapping and making false ransom demands, particularly within Ekpoma and its environs. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Eno Ikoedem says the Command has intensified intelligence-led investigations and enforcement actions to curb…
Stakeholders have called for collective efforts towards reducing carbon emissions to safeguard public health and the environment. Speaking at the maiden two-day World Decarbonization Summit 2025, themed “Accelerating decarbonization for a climate-secure future,” in Abuja, they also highlighted the roles of women and the media as central to climate advocacy and behavioural change, noting that…
The Rivers State Police Command has declared one Gift Adegoke aged 19 years missing. Spoksperson for the Rivers State Police Command,Grace Iringe Koko who is also a Superintendent of Police,SP said the missing girl is a native of Aremo community in Ibadan north/Oyo Local Government in Oyo State but resides at 12 Rumuevolu off Ada…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has exposed an emerging human trafficking route funneling Nigerian youths to Southeast Asia for forced involvement in cybercrime, rescuing and repatriating 23 victims from Thailand. The victims, mostly young and tech-savvy Nigerians, were allegedly deceived with promises of scholarships and high-paying jobs abroad before…
EU Solar Project To Power Plateau Health Facilities The European Union (EU) has launched the Solar for Health Project in Plateau State to ensure that healthcare facilities have unhindered access to reliable electricity for medical equipment, providing better healthcare services for local communities in the North Central State. According to a statement by the EU…
WASPEN Urge Tinubu to Prioritise Fight Against Clinical Malnutrition Bianca Iboma The West African Society of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make clinical malnutrition a national healthcare priority, warning that the crisis is growing but remains largely overlooked in Nigeria’s healthcare system. (WASPEN) described hospital and clinical…