Community General

Youth Protest Killing of Paul Orduve in Emohua

Youth in Emohua have demanded justice for the late Paul Orduve, who was allegedly stabbed to death by suspected cultists. Members of the Rumuji Youth Association said the incident occurred during ongoing community engagement focused on development initiatives, including a proposed electricity project in collaboration with Greenville LNG. During a protest to Government House in

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Security General

Police Arrest Suspected Kidnapper, Recover Rifles in Port Harcourt

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and recovered two AK-47 rifles, magazines, and ammunition after foiling an attempted abduction in Port Harcourt. Police spokesperson Grace Iringe-Koko said the incident occurred when armed men invaded a residence in the Government Reserved Area and attempted to abduct a 35-year-old man identified as Fadi

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Religion General

OPM Founder Defends Marriage of Adopted Autistic Son

The General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has addressed the controversy surrounding the marriage he arranged between his adopted autistic son, popularly known as Aboy, and a 53-year-old woman. The cleric said the decision was taken in the best interest of the young man, who is currently undergoing rehabilitation. He explained that

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Politics

Senate Declares Three Seats Vacant After Lawmakers’ Deaths

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared three senatorial seats vacant following the deaths of serving lawmakers. The affected constituencies include Enugu North Senatorial District, Nasarawa North Senatorial District, and Rivers South-East Senatorial District. Akpabio made the announcement during plenary, explaining that the declaration aligns with constitutional provisions governing legislative vacancies. He noted

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Security Politics

Plateau Government Relaxes Curfew in Jos North

The Plateau State Government has relaxed the 48-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos North Local Government Area following the violent attack in Angwan Rukuba. Authorities said the decision was taken after security agencies reported a return of relative calm in the affected area. In a statement issued by the administration of Governor Caleb Mutfwang, residents

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Security Politics

Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs Over Plateau Killings

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu held a high-level security meeting to review the recent killings in Plateau State. The minister disclosed that the President is closely monitoring developments and has ordered immediate assessment of the security situation. He further revealed that Governor Caleb Mutfwang has

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Politics

Migration Deal with UK Won’t Allow Transfer of Criminals – Interior Minister

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has dismissed claims that the newly signed migration agreement between Nigeria and the United Kingdom would permit the deportation of foreign criminals to Nigeria. He clarified that the deal strictly focuses on structured migration management and does not include provisions for transferring offenders from the UK to Nigeria. The

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Politics

Senator Akpoti‑Uduaghan Demands Action From Defence Minister Over Plateau Killings

Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan, has urged Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, to take decisive action following a fresh wave of deadly attacks in Plateau State, saying the country’s security situation can no longer be met with condolences and assurances. The call came after gunmen attacked residents of Angwan Rukuba in Jos North

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Technology

Rivers App-Based Drivers Protest Over High Commissions and Rising Costs

By Paul Chimodo App-based transport drivers in Rivers State have raised alarm over worsening working conditions and what they describe as unfair treatment by ride-hailing companies. Members of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters say operators have failed to adjust fares despite the steady increase in petrol prices, while continuing to deduct between 28 and

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Technology

Google Rolls Out Search Live Globally

By Paul Chimodo Google has begun rolling out Search Live, its AI-powered conversational search tool, to users around the world. The feature allows people to speak to Search, receive real-time answers, and even point their smartphone cameras at objects for instant information. Powered by the Gemini 3.1 Flash Live AI model, Search Live supports multiple

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