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By Katherine Abayomi The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed that the tragic death of a family of six in Ebubu Community, Eleme Local Government Area, was caused by inhalation of fumes from a generating set. The heartbreaking incident occurred on Sunday, January 11, 2026, and sent shockwaves across the community. Briefing journalists in Port…
Four Edo Assembly Members Defect to APC, Pledge Support for Governor Okpebholo’s Administration Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city Four members of the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), citing internal divisions within their former…
Two non-governmental organisations have decried the ongoing attack on Makoko community, an impoverished and predominantly fishing community in Lagos, describing it as a symbolically inhuman and vicious New Year gift on the urban poor while calling on the state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to halt the exercise. Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and Centre…
Police State Command Warns Against Planned Protest, Assures Residents of Calm. Katherine Abayomi. The scheduled protest by the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) for June 24, 2024, has been exposed to Rivers State Police Command. The command states by an intelligence report that the protest will be infiltrated and hijacked by hoodlums and…
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir Sallah festival, assuring more government support for security, agriculture, and infrastructural development. He said the Eid lessons of sacrifice, charity and love should be embraced and extended to neighbours, brothers and friends irrespective of political, religious…
The Federal Ministry of Steel Development has signed a joint strategic cooperation declaration for the establishment of a $400 million modern steel plant in Ewekoro, Ogun State. The agreement with Inner Galaxy Group’s Stellar Steel Company Limited is part of ongoing efforts by the government to accelerate Nigeria’s industrialisation. It is also aimed at achieving…
Assembly Again, Propose New Date For Budget Presentation Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has written another letter to the Rivers State House of Assembly informing them of his intention to present the 2025 budget. Fubara, in a letter he personally signed, said the notice is in compliance with both the…
The Chinese Embassy has mourned the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The Embassy in a message on X commiserate with the government and the people of Nigeria. The message read: “The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria extends our deepest condolences to the people of Nigeria on the passing of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), Former…
A bold, data-driven, tech-enabled, and financially intelligent strategy designed to revolutionize women’s health across Nigeria has been launched. The project RenewHER (Renew Health Equity and Reform) is a Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative, led by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health (OSSAP-WH) and championed by Dr. Adanna Steinacker….