Ogoni Stakeholders React to Abe, Kobani Board Nominations
Ogoni stakeholders commend Magnus Abe and Kenneth Kobani's nominations to NUPRC and NMDPRA boards but insist appointments don't signal oil resumption. They demand environmental cleanup first.
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Ogoni Group Accuses Police of Shielding Journalist Attackers
An Ogoni group accuses Rivers State Police of shielding perpetrators who attacked an ARISE TV crew and a guest in Port Harcourt. Read the full report on the assault and the calls for justice.
Fubara Calls for Ogoni Unity Amid Renewed Federal Talks
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara appeals for unity among Ogoni people during Ogoni Day, as MOSOP emphasizes peaceful conflict resolution for sustainable development. Read more.
Man arrested for allegedly r@ping minor on Christmas in Oyo
Oyo State Police arrest Daniel Ajibola for the alleged r@pe of a 17-year-old girl on Christmas Day. The suspect confessed after giving the victim an intoxicating drink. CP orders discreet investigation.
Giadom: Ogoni a No-Go Area for Fubara Without Wike
APC's Victor Giadom declares Ogoniland a political no-go zone for Governor Fubara without Wike's backing. Key allies pledge loyalty to Wike and Tinubu ahead of 2027. Read the full analysis.
Fubara reshuffles cabinet, calls for unity in Rivers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara approves minor cabinet reshuffle, redeploying Christopher Green as Attorney-General. He urges stakeholders to embrace unity for progress. Read more.
₦200m Fund Launched for 20 Ogoni Entrepreneurs
Chief Lesi Maol invests ₦200m to empower 20 Ogoni entrepreneurs, urging youth to embrace wealth creation for sustainable development. A transformative step for Ogoniland's economy.
Girl, 2, drowns in family pond on Christmas Day
A two-year-old girl, Isobel Wallace, tragically died after falling into a pond at her family's new home in Doncaster on Christmas Day. Her heartbroken family pays tribute to their 'magic girl'.
Evangelist Praises Trump's Sokoto Airstrikes on Christmas
Nigerian evangelist Ibrahim Dikko, a former Muslim, expresses joy over US airstrikes on ISIS in Sokoto. He calls it a 'sweet Christmas gift' for persecuted Christians. Read his viral post and netizens' reactions.
Abonnema Celebrates Unity at 5th Lulu-Briggs Day
Abonnema in Rivers State witnessed a powerful display of unity and cultural heritage during the fifth Lulu-Briggs Day. The event fulfilled the late Chief's wish for peace, bringing together the community after decades of division. Read more.
US-Nigeria Joint Missile Strikes Hit Sokoto Terrorists
US and Nigerian forces launched precision missile strikes on Christmas Day targeting ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto State. Get the full details on the operation, its targets, and the complex terrorism landscape in Nigeria's North-west.
Three Drown in Benue River on Boxing Day
A Boxing Day picnic at River Buruku in Benue State turned tragic as three fun seekers drowned. The community mourns as bodies are recovered. Read more about the incident and the river's notorious history.
Lady Wipes 23k Chats After Boxing Day Heartbreak
A Nigerian lady shares her pain after a Boxing Day breakup, deleting over 23,000 messages. She advises others to 'fear men' as she tries to heal. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Akpabio Calls for Remo-Ijebu Unity for New State
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urges Remo people to collaborate with Ijebu kinsmen for Ijebu-Remo State creation at Remo Day 2025. Governor Abiodun announces airport cargo ops.
Cleric Hails Joint Airstrike on Sokoto Terrorists
Prophet Sam Olu Alo commends the Tinubu and Trump administrations for the Christmas Day airstrike in Sokoto. He announces a 3-day prayer for Nigeria and plans a spiritual visit to Jordan. Read more.
Ex-Ivory Coast Coach Jean-Louis Gasset Dies at 72
Montpellier legend and former Ivory Coast head coach Jean-Louis Gasset has passed away at 72. The veteran manager was sacked during AFCON 2023. Read more tributes.
Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
Gunmen attacked an assistant parish priest at Saint Kelvin Catholic Church, Ogbaku, on Christmas morning. Get the latest details on the investigation and the growing threat to clergy in Nigeria.
U.S. Strikes in Sokoto Surprise Nigerians
Residents of Sokoto State were jolted by U.S. airstrikes targeting militants on Christmas Day. Villagers initially feared a bandit attack. Read the full report on the unexpected bombardment.
Okon Lagos Praises Trump Over US Air Strikes in Nigeria
Nigerian comedian Okon Lagos commends President Donald Trump for US military action against terrorists in Sokoto, calling it a 'Christmas gift'. See the mixed reactions online.
Catholic Priest Shot in Imo on Christmas Day
An assistant parish priest in Owerri West was shot on Christmas morning, highlighting security threats to clergy in Imo State. Police are investigating the attack.
Priest Shot at Church Gate on Christmas Day in Imo
Gunmen attacked a Catholic priest in Imo State on Christmas morning. The assistant parish priest was shot while approaching for Mass. Police are investigating. Read for details and updates.
US Airstrike in Nigeria: Trump's 'Merry Christmas' Message
US President Donald Trump confirms authorizing deadly airstrikes against ISIS in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day, sending a stark holiday message to terrorists.
Ghanaians Rush to 'Noah's Ark' Over Christmas Flood Prophecy
Ghana gripped by panic as Prophet Eboh Noah predicts world-ending flood on December 25. Residents scramble for spots in his eight arks. Read the full story and watch the video.
Pope's Christmas Peace Plea Rejected by Russia
Pope Leo XIV urges a worldwide 24-hour ceasefire for Christmas, expressing sadness over Russia's rejection. Read the latest on Ukraine conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Howe: Newcastle's Man Utd Record Counts for Nothing
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his team's strong recent record against Manchester United means nothing ahead of their crucial Premier League Boxing Day clash at Old Trafford. Read his full analysis.
Boxing Day Showdown: LBHF Governor's Belt Lights Up Lagos
Nigeria's best amateur boxers from six states converge on Lagos for the LBHF Governor's Belt on Boxing Day. See the full fight card and event details here.
New Horizons CEO Tim Akano Receives Two Alumni Awards
Tim Akano, CEO of New Horizons Technologies, receives prestigious alumni awards from OAU and Baptist Day School for his impact in tech, education, and community development. Read his inspiring story.
Man's First Christmas After Losing Both Parents Same Day
A young Nigerian man's story of losing both parents on the same day, October 18, 2025, has moved many to tears as he faces his first Christmas without them. Read his emotional tribute and the public's reaction.
Kogi CP Commends NHRC for Upholding Rights
Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
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