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Imo Aluta  Drivers’ Chairman alleges harassment by members, over Bus Imo data capturing fee hike

..Appeals to Gov Uzodimma By Fredrick Njoku The Chairman of the Imo State ALUTA Drivers Welfare Association, Comrade Moses Otu, has alleged that members of...

NDDC warns Abia youths against vandalising projects

The Niger Delta Development Commission Yesterday pleaded with youth leaders in Abia State to be agents of change by protecting its projects across the...

Uzoagba youths protest against planned extension of PG’s tenure

...Insist community's Ezeship stool is non rotatory By Jude Onyenedogha Youths of Uzoagba Ancient Kingdom Autonomous Community, Tuesday trouped out in their numbers to ...

Former Anambra Deputy Speaker, Afam Obi, dies

A former Deputy Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. D. B. Afam Obi, is dead. In a statement released on Saturday,...

Umueze Ogwa Patriotic Union mourns Emereole

Umueze Ogwa Patriotic Union, (UPU), (men's wing), Owerri branch mourns their beloved member, Mr. Simon Emereole of Duruahazie village in Umueze Abazu Ogwa autonomous...

I joined APC to strengthen party- Obinna  Unegbu

...Lauds Uzodimma on good governance The founder and Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Shekinah British International School, Ihiagwa, Owerri, Dr. Smart Unegbu, who just...

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Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026

Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has been crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026. The 26-year-old, from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, emerged winner among 20 finalists in...

CAN urges FG to declare state of emergency on insecurity

The Christian Association of Nigeria, South-West region, has decried the spate of insecurity in many parts of the country, calling on governments and other...

Kidnappers of ex-Minister Adelabu’s sister, sons nabbed in rescue operation

The suspected kidnappers of Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin...

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World Environment Day 2026: Obi, Samolsvatov, Obasi make case, commit to environment friendly practices

By Jude Onyenedogha The Chairman of Onuimo Local Government Area, Hon. Emeka Obi, Managing Director of Eastern Waste Management Corporation, Nick Samolsvatov and the the...

NDC Reps Aspirant, Nkasiobi Madumere, Alleges Gender Discrimination in Primaries

From Henrietta Ashikodi, Umuahia A House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Mrs. Nkasiobi Madumere, has raised an alarm over...

2026 Women’s Conference: Uzodimma calls for continued prayers

The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has called on Christians, particularly women, to remain steadfast in prayers for the continued development, peace,...

Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026

Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has been crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026. The 26-year-old, from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, emerged winner among 20 finalists in...

CAN urges FG to declare state of emergency on insecurity

The Christian Association of Nigeria, South-West region, has decried the spate of insecurity in many parts of the country, calling on governments and other...

Kidnappers of ex-Minister Adelabu’s sister, sons nabbed in rescue operation

The suspected kidnappers of Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Nigerian Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and her 12-year-old twin...

Obi never oppressed northerners – Kwankwasiyya movement

The Kwankwasiyya movement has distanced Peter Obi from claims that he oppressed northerners during his time as governor. Speaking with DAILY POST, the movement’s spokesman,...

FG concludes screening of Nigerians for evacuation from South Africa

The Federal Government has completed the screening of Nigerians who registered for evacuation from South Africa, paving the way for the final phase of...

How Northerners plotted my removal as SGF – Babachir Lawal

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, has revealed how some Northerners plotted his removal from the office under former...