The Imo State House of Assembly has removed its speaker, Kennedy Ibe. The Assembly also elected Emeka Nduka as its new speaker.

Suspected herders again killed three persons in a community in the Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The suspected herders were said to have invaded Ngban community in Guma local government Sunday evening. Reprieve seems not to be in sight as suspected herders had been attacking governor Samuel Ortom …

The Nigerian Official Selection Committee for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has announced that it will not be submitting a movie for the 2023 Oscars. The Chairperson of NOSC, Chineze Anyaene-Abonyi, who communicated the development to the AMPAS, expressed regret that the committee could not find a …

THE secretariat area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, was on Monday flooded, thereby worsening the existing traffic on the expressway in Lagos. The gridlock spanned the flooded secretariat area to the Long Bridge area of the expressway. Our correspondent, who passed by the road, noticed that vehicles struggled to wade through …

THE National Association of Nigerian Students has vowed further action on the lingering strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The group said it would take its protest to the international airports across the country and ground their activities. Speaking in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the Chairman, …

The United Kingdom government has released the names and information of 56 Nigerians who have died with unclaimed estates in the country. This was contained in UK’s government Treasury Solicitor website which was last updated on September 8, 2022. The unclaimed estates have a 30-year time limit from the date …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, organised an enlightenment fair for business operators, commercial banks and other groups in Rivers State. Others groups that attended the enlightenment fair were farmers and cooperative societies as well as members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and workers from various …

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Saturday, said that the congress has not shift ground on its stance that federal government must stop 100 per cent importation of petroleum products. In a statement issued in Abuja, NLC national president, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, said that the labour movement …

The Nigerian Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) Project as well as the Youth Development Cluster (YDC) have called on the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel to assent to the Youth Development Fund Bill passed in March 2019 by the Onofiok Luke’s led State House of Assembly. The …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has finally unveiled his squad for the international friendly against Algeria. Injuries to some of his key stars forced the Portuguese tactician to delay the announcement of his team for the highly anticipated game. Watford goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye is making a return to the …