The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced Saturday, October 5, for the local government elections. As reported by The Nation on Monday, July 1, 2024, the announcement came amid the ongoing local government succession crisis caused by the ...

The Nigerian Customs Services has intercepted a 40ft container laden with various categories of arms and nine containers loaded with codeine at Onne Port, Rivers State. The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, who displayed the intercepted weapons and ...

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced that local government elections will be held on October 5. This announcement comes amid a local government succession crisis fueled by the conflict between Governor Siminialayi Fubara and the Martins Amaewhule-led ...

England midfielder, Jude Bellingham may be banned for his country’s next match. The star could be punished by UEFA over his X-rated gesture during their 2-1 win over Slovakia at Euro 2024 on Sunday. Bellingham scored an acrobatic effort to ...

Organizers of Big Brother Naija have announced that the season nine of the reality TV show will kick start in July 2024. They made the announcement in a post shared on its official X account on Sunday, June 30, 2024. ...

Influencer Ashmusy has refunded the 1 million Naira debt to the businessman after Verydarkman’s exposé. This development came after Verydarkman’s video call-out, which sparked widespread outrage and demands for accountability. Isaac Fayose, the younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor ...

DEPOSIT Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria are set to start implementation of the directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) requiring a discontinuation of the use of Price Verification System (PVS) for processing of Form M Effective July 1, ...

The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights, CDWR, has called on Ogranised Labour to immediately mobilise and declare a nationwide strike over the minimum wage and the recent hike in electricity tariff. According to CDWR, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and ...

Rep. Obi Aguocha, LP-Abia, has approached former President Muhammadu Buhari, requesting his intervention in the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Aguocha, who represents the Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia, ...

Innoson Vehicle has inaugurated a new car service center and a facility for converting diesel and petrol engines to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Aba. The development aims to provide comprehensive automotive services, including maintenance and repair, while also promoting ...

As the nation awaits the new minimum wage promised to be sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the burden of implementing the minimum wage may make many states bankrupt. The Federal Executive Council, at its meeting last ...

Jude Bellingham scores a stunning injury-time goal to send England into extra time against Slovakia in the Euro 2024 last-16 match at Gelsenkirchen. The clock timer inside the giant Arena AufSchalke had ticked around to 94 minutes 34 seconds when ...

Around 20 travellers were reportedly abducted by gunmen along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway on Sunday at approximately 9 p.m. Naija News gathered that the attackers ambushed the travellers between the Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township. Chairman ...

Five days after a dynamite explosion near the Presidential Hotel of Aba Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State the prime suspect is still hospitalised under heavy security watch at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital. The dynamite explosion happened last ...

England midfielder Jude Bellingham is at risk of punishment from UEFA over a gesture he made during Sunday’s Euro 2024 game against Slovakia. The 21-year-old midfielder, who produced so many match-winning moments for Real Madrid last season, delivered the goods ...

I got married to a man who got my daughter pregnant, and they are relocating to South Africa. My name is Mercy. I got pregnant in secondary school at age 15 by a married man who later denied me, so ...

“Ambassador Musa Mohammed Tsoken deserves a reward from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his selfless services to the All Progressives Congress under his support group, APC Initiative for Good Governance.” This was announced by the APC Youth Association for Good ...

At a recent award night in Lagos, Nigeria’s business capital, 37 eminent personalities were honoured in different categories for their unique contributions to society. Senator Uba Sani, the governor of Kaduna state, received the loftiest honour that night, being crowned ...

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Benue State and loyalist of the secretary to the Government of the federation, SGF, Senator George Akume ,Dr Mathias Byuan has warned Governor Hyacinth Alia to stear clear by constant refusal ...

The basketball legend Michael Jordan even made up a story about an opponent criticising him to motivate himself. Jude Bellingham’s ‘who else?’ shout after rescuing England was a response to his critics and should be celebrated. It shows the fire ...