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Students have welcomed the Federal Government’s proposed policy to subject prospective candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions to a drug integrity test. At Rivers State University, many students expressed strong support for the initiative, saying it could help curb the rising rate of drug abuse on campuses and in the wider society. While several agreed
By Paul Chimodo A former President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Legborsi Pyagbara, has called for the inclusion of indigenous communities in the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In a statement marking World Indigenous Peoples Day, Pyagbara urged the removal of barriers that prevent indigenous people from accessing and
A labour leader and Director-General of the Rivers Solidarity for Good Governance, Opu-oyibo Lilly-West, has expressed deep concern over the safety of pensioners following an order by the Acting Head of Service directing more than 14,000 retirees to undergo verification within six days. Lilly-West described the exercise as a “recipe for stampede” and warned it
On 6 December 1977, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s military Head of State, received a group of young men from the east who had come to present him with a trophy won in the field of football contest against the rest of Africa. They were members of a football team known as Rangers International Football Club of Enugu.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the repeated arrest and detention of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore, warning that such actions could signal a return to dictatorship where dissent is suppressed. In a statement signed by its President, Joe Ajaero, the union described Sowore as a “moral compass” whose harassment reflects a disturbing slide
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that most abandoned estates in Abuja are owned by civil servants who looted the nation’s commonwealth. Olukoyede made the claim on Wednesday in Abuja during a policy dialogue organised by Law Corridor, themed “Critical Issues Affecting Nigeria’s Real Estate Ecosystem.” He
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, and the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, seeking the prosecution of Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, over alleged unruly behaviour at the Abuja airport on Tuesday. NCAA spokesman, Michael Achimugu, said Ayinde’s attempt to block
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has temporarily suspended access to its result check portal for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) due to technical glitches. According to WAEC, the issues were discovered during an internal review of the recently released results. The body explained that as part of its efforts to
By Paul Chimodo WhatsApp has announced the removal of over 6.8 million accounts linked to criminal scam centres, as part of its efforts to safeguard users and combat fraud on the platform. The Vice President of Public Policy for Africa, the Middle East, and Türkiye at Meta, Kojo Boakye, revealed this in a statement on
As part of confidence-building measures ahead of the planned resumption of oil activities in Ogoniland, major stakeholders have embarked on an on-the-spot assessment of key facilities across the region. The delegation includes representatives from the Office of the National Security Adviser, the Rivers State Government, the Ogoni Dialogue Committee, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited
