Community Politics

Ikwerre Council Boss Urges Cattle Owners to Establish Ranches to Prevent Crop Destruction

The Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Charles Wobodo, has called on cattle owners and dealers to create a designated settlement area for their livestock to curb the destruction of farmlands across the LGA. Wobodo made the appeal on Tuesday when members of the National Association of Cattle Dealers, Processors, and Marketers of Nigeria paid

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Sports

Super Eagles Head Coach Eric Chelle Releases 54-Man Provisional Squad for AFCON

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has unveiled a provisional list of 54 players ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to take place in Morocco. The squad features established regulars such as Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, and others who have been key to Nigeria’s recent campaigns. However, Chelle has also

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Sports

Moffi Attacked By Nice Fans After Defeat To Lorient

Nigeria forward Terem Moffi and Jérémie Boga were attacked by Nice supporters following Sunday’s 3-1 defeat to Lorient. The mood among Nice fans boiled over after the defeat, the club’s sixth across all competitions. According to French journalists Fabrice Hawkins and Maxime Tilliette, the players were reportedly warned on their way back from the airport

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Sports

‘A Goal Will Help’ — Bremen Coach Backs Struggling Boniface To Rediscover Best Form

Werder Bremen head coach Horst Steffen has backed Victor Boniface to rediscover his best form despite the forward’s slow start at the club. Boniface linked up with the Greens on a season-long loan from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer. The Nigeria international is still searching for his first goal for Bremen after 10 outings. The

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Sports

Aina Won’t Play For Nottingham Forest Until Next Year — Dyche

Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche has confirmed Ola Aina won’t play again for the club this year. Aina has been out of action since sustaining a hamstring injury while on international duty with Nigeria in September. The 30-year-old recently returned to training with the expectations that he would be back in action before the

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Sports

AFCON 2025: Salah Will Join Egypt December 15 –Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has confirmed that Reds star player Mohamed Salah will be released for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations duty for Egypt on December 15. Recall that the tournament will kick off on December 21 and end on January 18, 2026. However, Egypt’s tournament preparations kick off this Wednesday with a training

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Politics

US Congress to Hold Briefing on Alleged Persecution of Christians in Nigeria

The United States House Appropriations Committee will hold a joint congressional briefing today, Tuesday, to examine the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. US Congressman Riley Moore confirmed the session on X, stating that House Appropriations Committee Vice Chair and National Security Subcommittee Chair, Mario Díaz-Balart, will lead the briefing. He will be joined by

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Community General

Residents of Diobu Demand Total Power Shutdown Over Lingering Electricity Faults

Residents of Diobu in Port Harcourt have staged a protest, demanding an immediate shutdown of electricity supply to the area until the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) addresses persistent faults affecting their power supply. The protesters, who marched to the PHEDC office, complained of enduring months of poor electricity, including constant rationing between the

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Politics Security

Rivers Police Arrest Four Suspects in Attack on Tonninno Filling Station

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with Monday’s attack on personnel of Tonninno Filling Station, located on Elioparanwo Road. The arrests followed directives from the Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, for the Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) to take over the investigation, ensure the swift apprehension of the perpetrators, and recover

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Education General Security

Five Persons Missing After Fresh Attack Near RSU Emohua Campus as Insecurity Deepens

A fresh attack has rocked the Rivers State University’s Emohua campus, with five persons reported missing after suspected hoodlums invaded a student lodge near the satellite campus and kidnapped occupants. Chairman of Emohua Local Government, Dr. Chidi Lloyd, confirmed the development, stating that a student and a woman are among the victims, while the identities

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