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    Police confirm death of woman who jumped off 3rd Mainland Bridge

    The Nigerian Police in Lagos State have confirmed the death of a yet-to-be-identified woman who jumped off the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday, March 13. It was gathered that the woman jumped into the waters near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront in Lagos State, resulting in her death despite efforts to rescue her. Benjamin […] More

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    Wike fighting to make sure Rivers crisis continues

    The leadership of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike of working against the peace process in the political space in Rivers State. Obong Victor Attah, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and the chairman of PANDEF’s Peace and Reconciliation Committee alleged that Wike […] More

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    Rivers Assembly adjourns plenary indefinitely

    The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Martins Amaewhule has adjourned its sitting indefinitely. The adjournment of sittings by the leadership of the Assembly comes amid the growing crisis rocking the state’s political space. Presiding over the sitting on Friday, March 14, in Port Harcourt, Amaewhule announced to his colleagues that the plenary has […] More

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    ‘Nigeria more secure now than in 2023’, Tinubu says as he meets Catholic Bishops

    Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu on Friday, March 14, hosted the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock, Abuja. The delegation of Catholic Bishops who visited the president were led by their President and Catholic Bishop of Owerri Archdiocese, Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Bishop Emeritus of Abuja Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onayikan and Bishop […] More

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    El-Rufai welcomes MC Tagwaye to SDP as he resigns from APC

    Popular Nigerian comedian, Obinna Simon aka Mc Tagwaye has announced his resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Mc Tagwaye in a statement released on Friday, March 14, 2025, said he decided the resign from the party after months of intense consultation and introspection. In the statement titled, ‘Out With Old, In With The […] More

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    Reports of killings targeted at Christians misleading

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has described reports of the killings targeted at Christians in the country as misleading and inaccurate. In a statement issued on Friday, the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs through its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa said the report is an attempt to influence foreign governments, particularly the United States, to designate Nigeria […] More

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    Abuja sex workers lose major court battle against FCT minister, Police, others

    Commercial sex workers in the Federal Capital Territory have lost out in their suit seeking to operate without intimidation from security agencies and its operatives in Nigeria’s capital city. The sex workers also prayed the court to enforce their fundamental human right to engage in their business of prostitution as allegedly enshrined in Nigerian law. […] More

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    New judge fixes fresh date for resumption of trial

    The new judge assigned to the case of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has fixed a date for the resumption of his trial. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has fixed Friday, March 21, for the resumption of Kanu’s terrorism trial. The decision of the new trial […] More

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    Senate summons security chiefs amid rising insecurity across Nigeria

    The Nigerian Senate has once again summoned all security chiefs to appear before it next week, amid growing concerns over rising insecurity, banditry, and kidnappings across the country. The meeting aims to address critical security issues and propose urgent solutions. According to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the service chiefs were initially invited but could not […] More

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    Benue senator reacts after arsonists burnt down his house

    Senator Dr. Titus Tartenger Zam has reacted to the recent arson attack in Naka, describing it as a shameful act of destruction. In a statement addressing the incident, he expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in Onov-Mbaaondo village, Gyaruwa community, where bandits killed several youths, triggering unrest in the area. The senator revealed […] More

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    Niger Delta people solidly behind you

    The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has thrown its weight behind the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Speaking at a dinner organized by Senator Akpabio in honour of Elders and leaders from the south-south, after their courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, the Chairman of the Forum, Ambassador Godknows Igali stated, “We […] More

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