The U.S. Department of State announced that, effective January 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m. EST, it will partially suspend the issuance of certain visas to nationals of 19 countries, in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 10998, titled “Restricting and Limiting the…
A total of 25 indigent inmates have been released from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, following the payment of N20.041 million in fines facilitated by the wife of the state governor, Mrs. Uzoamaka Nwifuru. The released…
The United States has intensified its security watch on Nigeria following recent threats by US President Donald Trump. New intelligence flights have reportedly been conducted over different parts of the country, raising fresh attention around Nigeria’s worsening security situation and…
According to the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos has arrested Adenike Atanda, the wife of FIJ senior reporter Sodeeq Atanda, alongside their nine-month-old baby. FIJ reports that the arrest took place on Monday evening…
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has disclosed that its recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States has been largely resolved following sustained engagement between both countries. Idris made this disclosure…
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision for the Niger Delta, declaring that the long-standing Ogoni crisis is finally giving way to visible progress in infrastructure, employment and environmental remediation….
The members of a non-governmental organization, ANAYO AND MERCY FOUNDATION have revealed their readiness to resuscitate the dwindling reading culture currently plaguing the nation. Addressing the mammoth crowd during the grand finale of the 4th edition of the annual academic…
Who Is Your “2025 Ebonyi Farmer Of The Year” ??? (1) Mazi Kevin Ekechi (2) Barrister Onwe Chinonso Onyibe (3) Obiade Dennis
The Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed that nine people died in a road accident on the Kaltungo-Cham Road in Kaluwa community, Kaltungo Local Government Area of Gombe State. The Sector Commander of the FRSC, Gombe Command, Samson Kaura, confirmed…
The allure of power : Emefiele, Malami, Al-Mustapha and lessons from Odozi Obodo Society By Richard Akinnola Let me preface this by saying that every accused person is innocent until found guilty by the court. With that caveat, l hold…
