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ECOWAS Insists Niger’s Allegation of Terrorism Against Nigeria, Others Unfounded The Economic Community of West African States has rubbished the claim by the Nigerien military junta that Nigeria and some other countries are sponsoring the destabilization of Niger, insisting that it was unfounded. The regional bloc’s statement read: “The Commission of the Economic Community of…
Eighteen-year-old Faith Joseph, on Thursday, narrated how she refused to engage in prostitution in Mali after traffickers tricked her into believing that she was going to work in a supermarket in Lagos. Joseph said she was working as a maid in Afuze, Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, when she was offered a…
Actionaid worried as A/Ibom oil community drinks from gutter. By Uko Etim, Uyo ActionAid Nigeria, a non-governmental organization focused on poverty alleviation and human rights, has expressed grave concerns over the plight of the people of Okoritak community in Ibeno LGA. The organisation noted that it was shocking to discover that residents of the oil-rich…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has visited Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian pastor in incarceration for two years in the Republic of Benin following complications in litigations against him. This is as the Minister restated that citizen diplomacy remains a major component of the 4-Ds foreign policy approach of the Renewed Hope…
By Tracy Ohovwore The Health Of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Thursday, February 26, 2026, hosted an interactive book reading session examining the relationship between Nigeria’s political history and environmental degradation. The event, held on February 26, 2026, at the organisation’s office in Benin city, featured former lawmaker, Journalist and activist Hon. Abdul Oroh who…
Edo NAWOJ Seeks Partnership with First Lady’s Office on Women’s Initiatives. The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has paid a courtesy visit to the Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Anani, to discuss collaborative efforts in promoting gender-related initiatives. The delegation, led by NAWOJ Chairperson Adesuwa Ehimuan,…
Suspected Cultists Kill Seven Persons In Rivers Community Prince Woke, Port Harcourt Suspected cultists late Wednesday night, February 5, 2025, reportedly killed seven persons in the Obele community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, we learnt. Community sources informed our reporter that the suspected cultists moved from one house to another, which is…
Edo Guber: APC Gov Okpebholo Emerges Winner, Edo PDP Rejects Verdict, Sets For Appeal Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city There has been a wave of jubilation following the announcement on Wednesday in the camp of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as their victory in the September 21, 2024,…
Civil Society Amplifies Community Voices on HCDT Fund Katherine Abayomi The low compliance of the 3% PIA statutory mandate to the host communities and evenly disbursement and implementation has raised alarming concerns in circles of interest. This led to a town hall/Sensitization workshop organised by BudgIT Foundation with support from Oxfam, where the host community…