Abia Govt Honours Late Nigeria’s Boxing Legend, Obisia Nwankpa With State Burial
The State’s Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Nwaobilor Ananaba disclosed this on Friday, at the Umuahia Township Stadium, d...
Abia Taskforce Busts Fake Revenue Syndicate In Aba, Arrests Two, Recovers N766,000
According to the agencies, the operation took place at Block 6, Green House, Osisioma Local Government Headquarters. The Abia State Harmon...
Abia Governor Increases Allowance of NYSC Members to N50,000
The approval was disclosed in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Njoku Ukoha, on Friday. Governor Alex Ott...
Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu 24 Hours To Defend Terrorism Charges Against Him
Justice James Omotosho ruled that the defence must be opened without fail on Friday, October 24 or Kanu would be deemed to have waived the...
Ex-Monarch's Wife Paraded by Community For Allegedly Burying Charms
Chinelo, according to the villagers, was the wife of the former traditional ruler of the Ibom Isii. An ex-monarch's wife, Mrs Chinel...
Sowore Announces Date to Protest Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
Sowore shared the announcement on his official X account, @YeleSowore, on Wednesday. Human rights activist and former presidential hopefu...
Our Hearts Are Bleeding Over The Demolition Of Igbo Properties In Lagos – Benjamin Kalu Tells Tinubu
Kalu stated this on Friday during the commissioning of projects in Aba, Abia state. Kalu urged Tinubu to prevail on the Lagos state governm...
Crisis Looms In Abia Community Over Ban On Native Doctors’ New Yam Festival
The herbalists, describing the move as “unlawful and unconstitutional,” have vowed to resist any attempt to stop the festival, insisting it...
FG Approves Establishment Of 9 New Private Universities
This came from a total of 79 active requests made by their promoters. The federal government has approved the establishment of 9 new privat...
NAFDAC Arrests Suspected Largest Importer Of Fake And Expired Drugs
Sources say that during a raid in February, NAFDAC discovered a mini drug factory, within the buildings where expired products are repacka...
Three Cattle Rustlers Arrested in Abia
The suspects, Saidu Ali, Yakubu Mohammed and Adamu Isa, were arrested on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Three cattle rustlers have been arrested...
Midnight Fire Destroys Goods In Umuahia
The inferno happened just six days after midnight fire destroyed property in another shop at Abriba street by Owerri road in the same city...
Passengers Travelling in Sienna Bus Reportedly Kidnapped Along Abia Road
The occupants of the white Sienna bus were also, reportedly, marched into the bush by their kidnappers. Kidnappers have abducted passeng...
How Police Collaborated With Hunters To Gun Down Four Suspected Kidnappers In Delta
At the time of this report, the lifeless bodies of the suspects were still displayed at the Abraka Police Division. In the early hours of ...
2027: My Second Term Bid For Office Lies In God’s Hands – Governor Alex Otti
Otti, while expressing gratitude for the endorsement, said he would continue to seek divine guidance before making a formal decision regar...
Biafra Day: Declare May 30 National Holiday – World Igbo Congress To Nigerian Govt
Festus Okere, the Chairman of WIC, said Ndigbo should never desecrate its generational customs because Igbos are duty-bound to gather on M...
Women Should Have A Voice In Marriage, Submission Doesn't Mean Dumbness – Woli Arole
In an Instagram post, he directly confronted the erroneous ideology that women should remain silent or lack the agency to express their op...
Five Young Men Drown In Aza River While Heading To A Wake In Abia
The deceased were on their way from Epomiri Village in Ovom Ama Asaa, Obingwa LGA, to attend a wake ceremony at Umunkanma Village in Ugwun...
Prosecutor Demands Six-Year Prison Sentence For Simon Ekpa As Trial Begins In Finland
The case marks the first time in Finnish legal history that such charges have been brought forward under this criminal framework. The terr...