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Borno: Zulum Decries Rising Boko Haram Attacks Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has raised an alarm over the escalating attacks by Boko Haram/ISWAP, urging the federal government and security agencies to take decisive action before the situation spirals out of control. There has been a surge in past months in Borno communities as insurgents have…
FG Committed to Youths’ Knowledge, Skills-driven Education – Mamman By Uko Etim, Uyo The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to providing knowledge and skills-driven education to youths for rapid economic and industrial growth. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, stated this in Uyo on Friday at the closing ceremony of the Technical and Vocational…
Rivers Police Arrest Cab Driver Involved in Robbery By Prince Wiro The Rivers State Police Command, through the Operatives of the C4i Intelligence Unit, has apprehended a cab driver accused of targeting lone female passengers to rob them of their personal belongings. SP Grace Iringe Koko, spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command, said in…
Akume Insists Tinubu Means Well for the Nation Secretary to the Government of the FederationSen.George Akume has said President Bola Tinubu means well for the nation, pledging to continue working hard to support the Nigerian leader in achieving his many laudable programmes and vision for the country. Akume made the promise at the weekend when…
Edo NHRC Laments Increase In Domestic Violence Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo state coordinator of the National Human Rights Commision (NHRC), Olumide Dosumu, has raised awareness on the alarming rate of domestic violence despite sensitisation campaigns. He explained that the issue of domestic violence tops the chart amongst other forms of human rights abuse…
…Brings 90% deduction in export tariff Katherine Abayomi. In 2021, when Nigeria dropped the instrument of ratification, the Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) was introduced. It is designed to be a critical enabler for exporters and businesses, providing the support and practical guidance necessary for SMEs and exporters to navigate the complexities of cross-border trade within…
Climate advocates in Nigeria are urging world leaders to provide grants not loans for climate adaptation across Africa, while urging lawmakers at home to pass a landmark environmental bill that will protect communities, ecosystems, and public health. Speaking at a civil society and media workshop on climate adaptation in Abuja, Executive Director of the Global…
By: Barikui Felix The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd.), has commended Rivers Angels Football Club for retaining the President’s Federation Cup Women’s title. Rivers Angels defeated Nasarawa Amazons 4-2 on penalties in the final match played on Saturday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, claiming the title for a…
By Israel Adebiyi In literature, few tales haunt the conscience as profoundly as that of Jean Valjean in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. A former convict hardened by the cruelty of the world, Valjean was presented a second chance—one forged in grace, offered through the kindness of a Bishop. That moment became the fulcrum on which…
Pregnant Woman Delivers in Kidnappers Den, Baby Seized Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Suspected Kidnappers who abducted pregnant mother, Mrs Dorathy Opus, around old Port Harcourt township in Rivers State last week Friday, February 7, 2025, released and dumped her at about 7 pm yesterday,12th February 2025, at De Young roundabout Elelewon road in Obio/Akpor Local…