By Prince Uwalaka Chimaroke 7- OCT- 2026 Relief has come to families and the wider public following the successful rescue of 20 prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps who were abducted in Imo State on October 1, 2026. The victims were rescued on Wednesday, October 7, at Amakohia Ubi Village in Imo […]
By Prince Uwalaka Chimaroke 7- OCT- 2026 A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting as a coroner in Owerri, Imo State, has recommended the prosecution of two senior police officers over circumstances surrounding the death of 32-year-old Japhet Njoku, who died while in custody of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, popularly known as Tiger Base, in May 2025. […]
The Edo State Police Command has commenced investigation into the mysterious d3ath of a senior lecturer of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Dr. Matthew Uwuigbe, who was found d3ad in a hotel room in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area of the state. Uwuigbe, a lecturer in the Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science of […]
Long before Nigeria’s banking halls became part of everyday life, a financial institution opened its doors in Lagos that would eventually become one of the country’s longest-standing banks. Today, that institution is known as Union Bank of Nigeria. But the name on its signboard has changed several times over more than a century. Its […]
A 1973 photograph shows Nigeria’s Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, greeting a toddler who would decades later become Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. At first glance, it is simply a charming photograph of a statesman meeting a young child. But history gave the image an extraordinary second meaning. The little boy in the […]
The video showed a group of nursing students dancing in a hospital waiting area, staircase, and bus. Mercy, who featured in the opening seconds of the clip dancing in a hospital hallway, allegedly received her expulsion letter during the week. The dance routine was recorded as part of a social media trend known as […]
A Director in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Ali Mohammed, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, told the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, that the Ministry was not aware of the withdrawal of N124.86 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Mohammed, who testified as the prosecution […]
The State Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Imo State, Dr. Onwuasoanya FCC Jones, held an extensive media parley with select journalists from across various news houses in the State. The no holds barred conversation took place at the State Secretariat of the Party on Okigwe road in Owerri, the State […]
Colonel Anthony Aboki Ochefu was one of the Nigerian Army officers whose career passed through some of the most consequential periods in Nigeria’s military history. A veteran of the Nigerian Civil War, a senior military police officer and one of the officers involved in the 29 July 1975 coup that removed General Yakubu Gowon, […]
A Labour Party chieftain in Abia State, Emmanuel Nwoko, has urged Governor Alex Otti to acknowledge the role of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Federal Government in the ongoing construction and rehabilitation of rural roads across the state under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP). Nwoko said it was wrong to […]
