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Metro

Rivers State Plunges into Violence as Shootings Erupt Across Local Government Areas

Tragedy struck Rivers State on Monday as violence erupted at multiple local government area (LGA) secretariats, leaving at least five people feared dead....

Politics

President Tinubu Orders Security Reinforcement in Rivers State to Restore Peace and Uphold Democracy

President Bola Tinubu has taken decisive action to address the escalating situation in Rivers State by directing the Nigeria Police Force to provide...

Politics

Governor Zulum Raises Alarm Over Boko Haram Activities in IDP Camps

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has issued a grave warning regarding the alarming activities of Boko Haram in camps for internally displaced...

Crime & conflict

Nigerian Government Urges Citizens in Lebanon to Return Amid Escalating Conflict

The Nigerian government has voiced its concern regarding the reluctance of many Nigerians residing in Lebanon to return home, despite the escalating conflict...

World

Governor Sim Fubara to Swear in Newly Elected Local Government Chairmen Today

In a significant political development for Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set to swear in the newly elected local government chairmen today,...

World

Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara to Inaugurate Local Government Chairmen Amid Controversial Poll

Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara is set to swear in newly elected local government chairmen following the conclusion of Saturday’s contentious elections. According...

Entertainment

Wizkid Sparks Controversy with Fiery Social Media Jabs at Davido

Nigerian music icon Wizkid has ignited fresh controversy with a series of provocative social media posts, where he appeared to take direct shots...

World

Anambra Labour Party Lawmakers Accuse Governor Soludo of Undermining Local Government Autonomy

Labour Party lawmakers from Anambra State have raised concerns over Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s proposed bill, titled “Anambra State Local Government Administration Law 2024,”...

Politics

ASUU Criticizes Nigerian Governance, Calls Nation a ‘Hopeless State’ Amid Corruption and Poor Leadership

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has openly criticized the current state of governance in Nigeria, labeling the country as being in...

Metro

“Kidnappers Demand N30 Million Ransom for Two Women Abducted in Kwara”

In the early hours of Sunday, two women were abducted in Igbaja, a town located in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State....