The Ogun State Planning Development and Permit Authority has reaffirmed its commitment to maintain orderly development, planned structural compliance and obedience to all building construction rules and regulations. The General Manager of the Authority, Itunu Jolaoluwa, stated this on Tuesday,…

The Indigenous People of Biafra has strongly condemned the heavy deployment of security operatives at the Onitsha Main Market, describing it as a “barbaric and unwarranted” action. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the IPOB Spokesman, Emma Powerful, accused…

Ferdy’s Band, an autism advocacy music group established by the Ferdinand Effah Music Heritage Foundation (FEMHF), will officially release its debut album, A Voice for Autism, on 2 April, in observance of World Autism Awareness Day. The album launch precedes…

The Youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged market leaders in Onitsha, Nnewi, and Awka to collaborate with Governor Chukwuma Soludo in ensuring that all markets are open on Mondays. Reacting to the closure of Onitsha’s main market on Monday…

The Super Eagles have expressed condolences to captain Wilfred Ndidi following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi, who died on Tuesday after a road accident. The retired military officer was reportedly involved in an accident in Umunede, Delta State,…

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday struck out a request for the transfer of the custody of Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu’s custody from Sokoto, where he is serving a life jail term, to Abuja. The judge, James Omotosho, struck…

Founder of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has disclosed the assurances of the Lord fulfilling the expectations of those who wait upon Him, noting that Nigeria will be a better country if people believe and do the will…

The Anambra State Police Command has explained that the strong security presence at the Onitsha Main Market is to ensure law and order, following Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s directive on the market’s closure. Soludo ordered the shutdown on Monday after an…

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi is in mourning following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi, just weeks after leading Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. According to Punch Newspapers, Mr…

No fewer than eight vessels have arrived at the Lekki, Tin-Can Island and Apapa ports in Lagos and are currently awaiting clearance to offload consignments that include bulk urea, sugar, gypsum, base oil and empty containers. This was contained in…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Mr Chinedu Obigwe, has thrown his weight behind the decision of Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra to shutdown Onitsha Main Market for one week. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Soludo…

The Federal University of Environment and Technology (FUET), Koroma/Saakpenwa, Rivers, says no fewer than 1,004 students will be admitted during its maiden matriculation ceremony scheduled for 3 February. The pioneer Vice-Chancellor of FUET, Prince Mmom, disclosed this on Tuesday during…

Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Abuja Federal high Court has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto correctional facility. At Tuesday’s proceedings, Kanu’s…

The Arewa Consultative Forum has expressed concern over the continued captivity of worshippers abducted from Kurmin Wali village in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, urging authorities to act swiftly to secure their release. The worshippers were abducted about…

The National Industrial Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) workers to suspend their ongoing strike pending further hearing in a suit brought by the FCT authorities to stop the industrial action. Judge Emmanuel Subilim issued…