Pastor Kills Wife Over Suspicion Of Infidelity In Akwa Ibom A shocking case of domestic violence occurred in Oron LGA of Akwa Ibom State after a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Victor Okoh, allegedly murdered his wife, Victoria Okoh, over suspicions of infidelity. The incident occurred […]
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Over 7 Million Businesses Shut Down In Nigeria In Tinubu’s Two Years Amid Economic Crisis – NESG Report
Over 7 Million Businesses Shut Down In Nigeria In Tinubu’s Two Years Amid Economic Crisis – NESG Report By Anita Ogona Statistics have shown that Nigeria’s economic downturn has led to the closure of approximately 7.2 million businesses between 2023 and 2024 under the President Bola Tinubu-led government, exacerbating concerns […]
ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Gather In Abuja To Deliberate On Worsening Regional Security Situation
ECOWAS Defence Chiefs Gather In Abuja To Deliberate On Worsening Regional Security Situation The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff kicked off in Abuja on March 11, 2025. The 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the Organization focuses on tackling the growing security issues in […]
Law Banned Noise Pollution, Not Evangelism – Gov. Soludo
Law Banned Noise Pollution, Not Evangelism – Gov. Soludo The Anambra State Government says it wishes to address the misconstrued reports surrounding Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo’s recent encounter with an itinerant preacher at Onitsha Market. In a press release signed by the Commissioner for information, Dr Law Mefor, said the […]
Jerome Udoji State Secretariat Building To Wear New Look As ANSEC Approves Renovation Of Old Building, External Works
Jerome Udoji State Secretariat Building To Wear New Look As ANSEC Approves Renovation Of Old Building, External Works Following the need to ensure a more conducive work environment where the Anambra State Civil Servants can work effectively, the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC), at its 6th meeting of the year, […]
Ondo Govt. Begins Contact Tracing After UK Returnee Died Of Lassa fever
Ondo Govt. Begins Contact Tracing After UK Returnee Died Of Lassa fever The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said the Ondo State Ministry of Health has activated contact tracing to check further spread of Lassa Fever following the death of a 31-year-old physician who died of the disease […]
Global terrorism deaths surge by 11% in 2024
Global terrorism deaths have surged by 11% in 2024, reversing nearly a decade of progress. This is according to the latest Global Terrorism Index. Attacks were recorded in 66 countries, with the Sahel region accounting for over half of the fatalities. The Islamic State remains the deadliest group, now operating […]
Ukraine Agrees To US- Proposed 30 Day Ceasefire
On the Foreign Scene Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposal from the United States after peace talks in Saudi Arabia. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the agreement, stating that it covers the entire front line with Russia and will take effect once Moscow agrees. In response, the US has pledged […]
Marketers condemn fuel price reduction, back importation
Oil marketers under PETROAN have called on the FCCPC and NMDPRA to protect businesses from the negative impact of sudden petrol price reductions. This follows a recent price slash by Dangote Refinery, which lowered the ex-depot price from ₦890 to ₦825 per litre, prompting NNPCL to cut its retail price […]
Natasha takes face-off with Senate to UN
Suspended Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan has taken her case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the global stage. Speaking at the Women in Parliament Session at the UN’s Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting in New York, she called for justice over what she describes as her unlawful suspension. She also expressed […]