Protesting Youths Block Anambra Police Headquarters Over Alleged Land-grabbing By Monarch

Youths of Umugama village in Ukwulu Community of the Dunukofia Local Government Area, Anambra State, on Friday, blocked the gate to the Anambra State Police Command headquarters while protesting alleged…

Ukrainian Mayor Says Almost 400 Babies Born In Kiev Since Start Of War

Vitali Klitschko, the Mayor of Kiev city, says almost 400 children have been born in the Ukrainian capital, since Russia’s invasion of the country last week Thursday. The Deutsche Presse-Agentur…

Senate probes three ‘missing’ SUVs in Bank of Agriculture 

A drama played out at the investigative hearing held by the Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Friday as the Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture, Alwan Hassan, could not…

I don’t want to die” – 13-year-old orphan rescued from her madam who she accuses of bring abusive in Ebonyi recounts her ordeal 

Human Rights Defenders (HURIDE) has rescued a 13-year-old orphaned girl, Mercy Anyadike, from madam in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Chairman of HURIDE in the state, Sampson Oko Nweke, disclosed this in a statement…

Russia blocks access to Facebook and Twitter amid war with Ukraine 

Facebook and Twitter have been blocked in Russia by the country’s communications regulator amid tensions over the war in Ukraine. Roskomnadzor said its decision over Facebook was in response to…

PDP still consulting on my successor, says Ikpeazu 

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State says the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state is currently engaged in serious consultations on the Governorship ticket of the party, he…

I will marry any man that sends me fuel – Singer, Waje says as scarcity bites harder 

Nigerian singer, Waje has said that she is ready to marry any man that sends fuel to her. “For those asking for my hand in marriage, the most important item…

FG gives Ukraine returnees $100 

The Federal Government on Friday March 4, gave all returnees from Ukraine $100 (about N48,000) to ameliorate their sufferings. This was disclosed in a statement released by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, the…

2023 presidency: ‘Be more serious’ – Ohanaeze tell Igbo aspirants 

Igbo Socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo have called on more sons and daughters of the South East to show more seriousness and join the 2023 presidential race. They also called on…

Youths march in Imo, demand end to killing, kidnapping 

Hundreds of youths on Friday marched in Owerri, the Imo state capital, calling for an end to insecurity in the state. The youths said that the killings, kidnapping, banditry, and…