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Wike’s, Fubara’s Supporters Clash at Obio-Akpor Many Elected Chairmen Shun office over Fear of Attack Fresh violence has erupted in parts of Rivers State following the conduct of Saturday’s local government council elections that were won by the relatively unknown All Peoples Party backed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The Eleme…

Amidst growing tension in the Middle East, Israel is marking the first anniversary of the  Hamas attack.  On the morning of October 7, 2023, Hamas unexpectedly launched a massive and unprecedented attack on Israel, sparking a full-scale conflict. In addition to launching thousands of rockets, Hamas militants breached the Gaza-Israel…

Reeling from the controversy generated by naming his daughter, Mrs Helen Obareki, as the ‘First Lady’ of Akwa Ibom State, Governor Umo Eno has revealed her her appointment as Senior Special Assistant and Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady. He said she would continue to function as the…

by Deborah Nnamdi A 30-year-old man, identified as Motunrayo Olaniyi, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife and setting her body on fire in their apartment at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe community, Ikorodu area of Lagos. The couple, who had been married for only three months, was engaged in…

Nigerians have expressed joy at the prospect of the Federal Government’s deployment of the contactless biometric capture solution for passport acquisition for Nigerians at home and in the diaspora. Minister of Interior, Mr Olabunmi Tunji-Ojo, announcing this through his Facebook page after a stakeholders’ meeting, said “applicants can now initiate…

Apple Music has identified the Made-in-Lagos album by Nigerian Afrobeat artiste, Wizkid as the most streamed Nigerian album on the platform. The announcement came amid the ongoing beef between Wizkid (real name Ayo Balogun) and fellow Afrobeat star, Davido. The 2020-released album contained the hit track Essence that featured another…

Former US President and Republican Presidential Candidate in November election, Donald Trump has urged Israel to attack Iran’s nuclear sites in retaliation for Tuesday’s barrage of missile strike on Israel by the Arab country. Speaking on Friday at a campaign in North Carolina, Trump urged Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israel Defence Force have kept Iran and other countries in the Middle East in suspense on its reprisal to the Tuesday’s missile rain on Tel Aviv and other parts of the country. There have been many speculations on what facilities that Israel would…

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has backtracked on his previous teaching that those who do not pay tithes would not make heaven. The RCCG leader apologised, confessing that the teaching he delivered on the controversial topic was not motivated by the…

A yet unconfirmed report indicated that the Israeli military has killed Hashem Safieddine, the designated successor to Hezbollah leader, Hasan Nasrallah, who was also killed by Israel airstrike on Lebanon last week. News from Beirut and other parts of Lebanon speculated that Safieddine was killed in a much heavier and…