Judiciary Politics

Court of Appeal Nullifies Judgment Proscribing ADC, Accord, Three Other Parties

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the judgment of the Federal High Court that ordered the proscription of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party and three other political parties. In a judgment delivered on Tuesday, the appellate court held that the Forum of Former Legislators, which instituted the suit seeking the

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General

UNIPORT Professor Blames Rising Depression, Suicide on Low Awareness of Counselling

A Professor in the Department of Psychology, Guidance and Counselling at the University of Port Harcourt, Glory Amadi, has attributed the rising cases of depression and suicide, particularly among young people, to poor awareness and underutilisation of professional counselling services. Speaking in a telephone interview with Today FM correspondent Ayibapreye Ogunu, Professor Amadi said many

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General Security

Rivers Police Confirm Killing of Khana LGA Chief Security Officer

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of the Chief Security Officer of Khana Local Government Area, Letam Kinee. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Grace Iringe-Koko, in a statement, said the deceased’s body has been deposited in a mortuary for preservation and autopsy, while a full-scale investigation has commenced to identify and

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General Judiciary

Rivers Chief Judge Seeks Greater Participation in Multi-Door Courthouse Settlement Week

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, has assured that future editions of the Rivers State Multi-Door Courthouse (RSMDC) Statewide Settlement Week will no longer be held during the court vacation to enable judges and legal practitioners participate fully. Justice Chibuzor-Amadi gave the assurance at the opening of the second five-day Statewide Settlement

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Politics Religion

Apostle Eugene Ogu Urges Leaders to Prioritise Nigerians’ Welfare

The Presiding Bishop of Abundant Life Evangel Mission, Apostle Eugene Ogu, has called on leaders at all levels to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians by implementing people-centred policies that will reduce poverty and improve the nation’s economy. Apostle Ogu made the call shortly after a thanksgiving service to mark his 64th birthday, themed “A Life

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Sports

Daga Scores as Molde FK Beat KFUM Oslo 4-2

Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga was on target as Molde FK secured a 4-2 away victory over KFUM Oslo in a Norwegian Eliteserien clash. Daga scored one of Molde’s four goals in an impressive team performance that earned the visitors all three points. The victory strengthens Molde’s position in the league as they continue their push

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Sports

Real Madrid Place £137m Price Tag on Arsenal Target Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid have reportedly placed a £137 million price tag on Brazilian winger Vinicius Junior amid growing interest from Premier League side Arsenal. The Spanish giants are said to be willing to consider offers only in the region of £137 million as they seek to ward off interest in the 26-year-old forward. Arsenal are reportedly

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Sports

Olopade Confident Team Nigeria Will Exceed Medal Target at Glasgow 2026

The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence that Team Nigeria will surpass its projected medal haul at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Olopade said the country’s campaign remains on course, noting that weightlifter Ruth Asuquo Nyong exceeded expectations by winning a silver medal after she was initially

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Sports

Moroccan Police Arrest Hotel Employee Over Alleged Theft from Super Falcons Players

Moroccan police have arrested a hotel employee in Casablanca over the alleged theft of cash belonging to members of Nigeria’s Super Falcons during the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The suspect was arrested following complaints from several players who reported that money had gone missing from their hotel rooms while the team was

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Community General

Former Khana LG Chief Security Officer Shot Dead in Bori

A former Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Khana Local Government Area, Letam Kinee, has reportedly been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in Bori, the headquarters of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. According to available information, the attackers ambushed Kinee, intercepted him and shot him multiple times before fleeing the scene under circumstances that

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