Finally, Tinubu Sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC Limited GCEO, Appoints Replacement
In a bold move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s oil sector, President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The decision, effective April 2, 2025, also saw…
Natasha: Allegations of Assassination Plot and Political Orchestrations Shake Nigerian Senate As Olunloyo Alleges Akpabio Boys Offered Her N10m
In an escalating political saga, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of colluding with former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to orchestrate her assassination. These allegations, made during her recent address to supporters in…
A Love Story 20 Years in the Making: Jackson Ahiaba and Racheal Ejura Aboje to Wed in Lokoja
Lokoja, the bustling capital of Kogi State, is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration that will bring together dignitaries, friends, and family from across the state. On the 11th and 12th of April 2025, the city will play host to…
Oborevwori Felicitates Chief Brodericks Arigbodi At 59
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated business mogul and Chief Executive Officer of Librod Energy Services Limited, Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, as he clocks 59 years on April 1. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by…
Edo Killings: We Mustn’t Be Fooled
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The recent visit of the Edo State governor to Kano, ostensibly aimed at pacifying the rising anger over the tragic killing of 16 innocent travelers in his state, raises significant concerns that must not be overlooked. While…
Oborevwori Celebrates Delta Speaker, Guwor at 46
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor as he clocks 46 years on April 1. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir…
Sahel Revolution: Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Challenge ECOWAS with Import Tariff to Power Union Goals
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have unveiled a daring new measure to support their ambitious union, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The trio has introduced a 0.5% levy on imported goods to fund the alliance’s…
Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority Managing Director Shuaibu Bawa Jaja, Sends Warm Eid-al-Fitr Greetings
Shuaibu Bawa Jaja, Managing Director of the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, extends warm Eid El Fitri greetings to Muslim faithful in Niger, Kaduna, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that as a seasoned…
Renewed Hope Initiative: NDE Empowers Trained Beneficiaries in Oyo State
Determined to reduce the menace of unemployment and promote economic development in the country, the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has empowered the trained beneficiaries under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration. Speaking at…
Again, General Hydrocarbons Limited Floors First Bank In Court, As Judge Declares Bank’s Suit Classic Case Of Abuse Of Court Process
A federal high court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the suit filed against General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) by First Bank of Nigeria(FBN) Justice E.A Obile dismissed the entire suit on the grounds that the court is bereft of requisite…
Nigeria and Bangladesh Deepen Bilateral Ties Through Defence and Agricultural Cooperation
In a landmark meeting held in Abuja, Nigeria and Bangladesh have expressed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations through enhanced cooperation in defence and agriculture. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit by the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Nigeria,…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Urges Caution Over Use of Live Animals as Props
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has advised actors to exercise caution when working with live animals as props on film sets. This warning comes after a disturbing video emerged on social…
SAG-AFTRA: Nollywood and Hollywood Forge New Alliances at AGN International Festival in Los Angeles
The Nigerian movie industry achieved a significant milestone at the 2nd edition of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) International Festival, themed “Nollywood Meets Hollywood,” held at Dream Magic Studio in Los Angeles recently. The event was a glamorous affair,…
Kogi State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Entertainment Industry for Peace and Progress
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its dedication to promoting the entertainment industry as a catalyst for stability and advancement in the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this commitment clear during a visit from the Igala Performing Gospel Musicians…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
BREAKING: Nollywood Policeman Ayo Emmanuel is Dead
Renowned Nollywood actor Ayo Emmanuel, popular for his police roles, has lost the battle against prostate cancer as he died on Wednesday morning. The Street Reporters Newspaper had exclusively reported that he was fighting for his life at Gwagwalada Specialist…
Sahel Revolution: Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Challenge ECOWAS with Import Tariff to Power Union Goals
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have unveiled a daring new measure to support their ambitious union, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The trio has introduced a 0.5% levy on imported goods to fund the alliance’s…
Sahelian Nations Withdraw from Francophone Organization Over Sovereignty Concerns after ECOWAS Exit
In a significant geopolitical move, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), citing concerns over sovereignty and allegations of neocolonial influence. This decision follows their earlier withdrawal from the Economic…
All-Africa Students’ Union Endorses Tsion Coin as Official Transaction Cryptocurrency
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has officially endorsed Tsion Coin as the preferred transaction cryptocurrency for students and education institutions across Africa. This endorsement was announced in a statement signed by HE Osisiogu Osikenyi E., President of AASU. According to…
Edo Killings: We Mustn’t Be Fooled
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The recent visit of the Edo State governor to Kano, ostensibly aimed at pacifying the rising anger over the tragic killing of 16 innocent travelers in his state, raises significant concerns that must not be overlooked. While…
Echoes of Uromi: A Call for Unity in Diversity
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Introduction The recent and tragic events in Uromi, Edo State, where 16 Northerners were mercilessly slaughtered by a mob incited by state-owned vigilantes, have once again highlighted the deep-seated ethnic and regional tensions that continue to plague…
Are You Normal Or Abnormal?
It is nearly impossible to be ‘normal’ and bring change in any organization or society. A catalyst, even in Chemistry, is not normal. It is different from other substances, that is why it is called catalyst. It accelerates change. From…
Religious Freedom in Nigeria: Beyond Religious Elites and Political Agendas
By Felix Samari In recent years, the issue of religious freedom in Nigeria has gained international attention, often prompting foreign governments—especially the United States—to evaluate the country’s status regarding Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). However, much of this assessment…
Inclusive Governance: Why Delta Non-Indigenes Honoured Oborevwori
By Festus Ahon The recent recognition of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, by non-indigenes residing in the state, underscores his dedication to inclusive governance and unity. This honour reflects the widespread appreciation of his leadership style, which embraces…
Minister Solid Minerals Development: Dr. Alake Vows To Pave Way For Women Leadership, Participation In The Sector
Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Thursday promised to ensure women do not remain at the back seats but leaders and key decision makers in the ongoing transformation in the sector. Stressing that mining is a…
National Assembly Committees Seek Upward Review Of N9 Billion Allocation To Solid Minerals Devt Ministry In 2025 Budget
The National Assembly joint committee has demanded Upward Review of N9 billion Allocation to Solid Minerals Development Ministry in 2025 budget proposal for the progress of the country in the mining sector. Noting discrepancy in the proposal, the Joint Committees…
Technological Innovation Critical for Competitiveness – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that technological innovation is essential for Nigeria to able to stand in the global market. The president made this known at the opening ceremony of the 9th edition of the mining week in Abuja. Tinubu…
MSMD Launches Transformative Mining Policies to Drive Local Content and Economic Growth
In a groundbreaking address at the opening of the 2024 Nigerian Mining Week holding at the Abuja Continental Hotel from November 18–20, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Mary Ogbe unveiled a landmark policy requiring all mining…
Federal Government Intervenes in Osun State, Segilola Gold Mine Dispute
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has established a fact-finding team to investigate the disputes between Osun State Government and Thor Explorations Limited, owners of the Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The controversy surrounds taxation and operational matters. Minister of Solid…
Renewed Hope Initiative: NDE Empowers Trained Beneficiaries in Oyo State
Determined to reduce the menace of unemployment and promote economic development in the country, the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, has empowered the trained beneficiaries under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration. Speaking at…
Building a Resilient Nigeria: ASHRAAF Foundation Champions Food Security and Empowerment
In a world grappling with the twin challenges of food insecurity and economic instability, the Ashraaf Islamic Foundation has emerged as a beacon of hope. On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the Foundation hosted its 8th Annual Ramadan Lecture and Special…
Federal Ministry of Women Affairs Refutes Claims of SGBV Survivors Neglect
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs (FMWA) has categorically denied allegations made in a recently circulated video claiming that survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) under its care have been abandoned. The Ministry described these claims as false and…
NTYTP Celebrates International Women’s Day, Calls for Justice and Gender Equality, Hails Senator Natasha
In a statement signed by Arch Bello Muhammad, the National Secretary of the Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), the non-governmental organisation (NGO) extended heartfelt greetings to Distinguished Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and resilient Nigerian women across the globe on the…
Breaking Barriers: IPC, ElectHER Demand Bold Action for Nigerian Women’s Rights and Empowerment
On the occasion of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, the International Press Centre (IPC) and ElectHER have jointly sounded the alarm on the urgent need for transformative action to safeguard the rights and advance the empowerment of women and girls…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Urges Caution Over Use of Live Animals as Props
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has advised actors to exercise caution when working with live animals as props on film sets. This warning comes after a disturbing video emerged on social…
SAG-AFTRA: Nollywood and Hollywood Forge New Alliances at AGN International Festival in Los Angeles
The Nigerian movie industry achieved a significant milestone at the 2nd edition of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) International Festival, themed “Nollywood Meets Hollywood,” held at Dream Magic Studio in Los Angeles recently. The event was a glamorous affair,…
Kogi State Government Reaffirms Commitment to Entertainment Industry for Peace and Progress
The Kogi State Government has reiterated its dedication to promoting the entertainment industry as a catalyst for stability and advancement in the state. Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo made this commitment clear during a visit from the Igala Performing Gospel Musicians…
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
BREAKING: Nollywood Policeman Ayo Emmanuel is Dead
Renowned Nollywood actor Ayo Emmanuel, popular for his police roles, has lost the battle against prostate cancer as he died on Wednesday morning. The Street Reporters Newspaper had exclusively reported that he was fighting for his life at Gwagwalada Specialist…
Oborevwori Congratulates Olu of Warri at 41
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Olu of Warri Kingdom, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, as he clocks 41 years of age on April 2, 2025. Governor Oborevwori praised His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III for…
Oborevwori Felicitates Chief Brodericks Arigbodi At 59
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated business mogul and Chief Executive Officer of Librod Energy Services Limited, Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, as he clocks 59 years on April 1. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by…
Oborevwori Celebrates Delta Speaker, Guwor at 46
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor as he clocks 46 years on April 1. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir…
Governor Oborevwori Extols Rep Jonathan Ukodhiko at 50
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the member representing Isoko North/Isoko South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, on his 50th birth anniversary on March 25. Governor Oborevwori, in a statement by his…
HRM Eze-Igwe Ezugwu Congratulates Governor Mbah on 53rd Birthday, Applauds His Leadership Excellence
In a heartfelt tribute to mark the 53rd birthday of the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, His Royal Majesty (HRM), Eze-Igwe Williams Ezugwu, the Eze Ogbozarra III of Opi Ancient Kingdom and the Igwe of Ibagwa Opi Autonomous…
Southeast Asia Shaken: 106 Dead As Myanmar and Thailand Grapple with Aftermath of Catastrophic Earthquake, Several Buildings Collapse
Southeast Asia is reeling from one of the most devastating seismic events in recent history. A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at 12:50 PM local time, sending shockwaves across the region and causing catastrophic destruction in both Myanmar and Thailand….
Wildfires Ravage Southern California, Thousands Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Blazes
Southern California is grappling with a series of devastating wildfires that have ravaged communities, forced mass evacuations, and strained firefighting resources. The fires, driven by powerful winds and dry conditions, have scorched vast areas and continue to pose a significant…
Kwara State Embarks on Ambitious Tree Planting Initiative to Combat Climate Change
Kwara State has launched an ambitious tree planting initiative, aimed at combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. The Universal Climate Initiative (UCI), championed by Abral Development Initiative, seeks to plant 160,000 trees across all local government areas in the…