No bank robbery in Port Harcourt – Police
Sept. 24, 2025 The Police Command in Rivers has urged residents to disregard online reports of an armed robbery at a popular bank in Port Harcourt. SP Grace Iringe-Koko, spokesperson…
ECOWAS Parliament adopts AI in lawmaking – Deputy Speaker
Sept. 24, 2025 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament says it will adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance informed deliberation, optimised legislation, and strengthen parliamentary oversight. The…
Oscar Ibru’s Death A Great Loss To Urhobo Nation – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of prominent Urhobo son, businessman and philanthropist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru, describing his passing as a monumental…
Why the world’s oldest person is hardly ever a man and why women live longer
September 24, 2025 In a bid to find out why, we spoke with experts at LongeviQuest, a global authority on human longevity and holders of a supercentenarian database who help…
Nigeria’s overnight lending rate falls 100 bps on excess liquidity, policy shift
September 24, 2025 Nigeria’s overnight lending rate fell by 100 basis points to 25.5% on Wednesday, traders said, after the central bank adjusted the interest rate corridor used by commercial…
Illegal land acquisition: Community begs Nasarawa Govt. to withdraw certificate from Chinese mining firm
Sept. 24, 2025 Igwo Community Elites in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa state have appealed to the state government to retrieve certificate of Right of Occupancy issued to Black…
NDLEA proposes mandatory drug-test for driver’s licence applicants
Sept. 24, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is proposing mandatory drug integrity tests for drivers seeking licences. The test is part of efforts to curb the rising…
Tajudeen inaugurates committee to oversee FG’s Naira-for-Crude Oil policy
Sept. 24, 2025 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, on Wednesday inaugurated an Ad hoc committee to oversee the implementation of the Naira-for-Crude Oil policy of…
Wild Africa urges protection of Nigeria’s remaining 100 Cross River Gorillas
Sept. 24, 2025 As the world marks World Gorilla Day 2025, a leading conservation NGO, Wild Africa, has called for urgent action to protect Nigeria’s last surviving 100 Cross River…
Family, friends mourn the death of Oscar Ibru
The family of Olorogun Oscar Ibru, billionaire businessman and chairman of the Ibru Organisation, has announced his death at age 67. He was said to have died after a brief…