ECOWAS Court Orders Immediate Release of Nigerian Businessman Detained Without Trial for 16 Years, Awards ₦20 Million Compensation
In a damning verdict that underscores serious flaws in Nigeria’s criminal justice system, the ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled in favour of Mr. Moses Abiodun, a Nigerian businessman who has been held in prolonged pretrial detention since 2008, declaring…
Delta Govt Lists Milestones Ahead of Oborevwori’s Second Anniversary
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has highlighted the significant strides made by the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in nearly two years in office. Speaking at a press conference in Asaba on…
When Last Did You Use Your Active Mind
By Agba Jalingo There is a hackneyed account of a certain serial killer who was sentenced to death by hanging, by a judge. On D-Day when he was to be executed, he was informed that the judge had altered his…
Delta Commissioner Izeze Formally Joins APC in Oginibo Community
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has officially registered with the All Progressives Congress (APC), aligning with the new political wave in the state. Izeze, who was accompanied by the Councillor of Jeremi Ward…
President Trump’s Visit to Qatar: A Focus on Defense, Regional Security, and Gaza
The visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Doha for the second leg of his four-day Gulf tour underscores the importance of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations in American foreign policy. As President Trump engages with leaders in Qatar,…
Governor Ododo Urges Corps Members to Dedicate Themselves to Community Devt. Service
…Disburses Over 23 Million Naira to 1,166 Corps Members for Transportation Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has implored corps members serving in the state to demonstrate serious commitment to community development initiatives throughout their service year. The Governor,…
Taiwo Awoniyi in Medically-Induced Coma After Emergency Surgery: Nottingham Forest Confirms “Serious” Injury in Leicester Clash
Nigerian internationalm and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is currently in a medically-induced coma following emergency surgery for a serious abdominal injury sustained during Sunday’s Premier League match against Leicester City at the City Ground. The 26-year-old forward collapsed late…
Labour Party Leadership: Former Treasurer Slams Abure, Other Ousted Leaders for Undermining Opposition with APC Allegiance
Abuja, Nigeria — The Labour Party’s internal crisis deepened this week as its former National Treasurer, Oluchi Oparah, issued a scathing public rebuke of the party’s ousted leadership, accusing them of betraying Nigeria’s democratic opposition by aligning with the ruling…
Nigeria on Edge as Kidnappings Surge: Immigration Officer Abducted in Benue, Delta Victim Freed After Ransom
Nigeria is once again grappling with the growing menace of abductions, as two separate incidents in Benue and Delta states highlight the alarming surge in kidnappings across the country. The victims—a Nigeria Immigration Service officer and a civilian—were taken in…
Izeze Declines 2027 Run, Backs Tinubu, Oborevwori, APC
As the 2027 general elections approach, Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has dismissed mounting calls for him to contest any political position. Izeze, a former member of the Delta State House of Assembly,…
EFCC Urges Nigerians to Reject Ponzi Schemes Amid Rising Youth Vulnerability
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has renewed its call for Nigerians, particularly the youth, to steer clear of Ponzi schemes, describing them as destructive to lives, the economy, and national security. Delivering a keynote address at the 2025…
