65 Years On, Cross River Chooses Reflection, Drops Independence Ceremony For Symbolism

NIGERIA, CALABAR – The Cross River State Government on Wednesday joined the rest of the country in marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary with a modest and reflective observance. The event was held in line with the Federal Government’s directive cancelling the traditional parade and other elaborate ceremonies. The state stressed that the celebration, though low […]
Edo PDP Slams APC on Independence Day, Says State is “Bleeding Under Failed Leadership”

Benin City, Edo State | 1st October 2025 As Nigeria marked its 65th Independence anniversary, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State issued a strongly worded statement accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government of failure, waste, and misrule. The statement, signed by Barrister Daniel A. Noah Osa Ogbegie, Publicity […]
Hoteliers Lament Loss Of Over Billions Of Naira As EFCC Clamps Down On Alleged Internet Fraudsters

…Wants Edo EFCC boss transferred, 93 Suspects Released Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A group on the umbrella body of Business and Hoteliers Stakeholders Forum (BHSF) said that they have lost several billions of naira due to the incessant arrest of suspected internet fraudsters in their facilities by the operatives of the Economic and […]
Nigeria@65: Edo NLC Drums For Patriotic Resolve To Depart From Neoliberal Policies

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed optimism that Nigeria would emerge strong from its sociopolitical and economic woes through patriotic resolve to depart from neoliberal policies. In a statement signed by Prof. Monday Lewis Igbafen, Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Edo Council of NLC, he charged […]
Experts Chart Path to a New Global Order at World Public Assembly

Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu Reporting At the World Public Assembly’s high-level session on International Integration Associations: The New Architecture of the World, global experts declared that the era of unipolar dominance is drawing to a close, giving way to a multipolar world anchored on cooperation, integration, and collective security. “The world has changed, and […]
Abure: Labour Party Chieftain Faults Alleged Assault On Content Creator, Mama Pee, Seeks Unbiased Police Investigation

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A chieftain of Labour Party (LP) in Edo State, Dr. Kingsley Oghogho Okundaye has faulted an alleged assault on a content creator cum social media influencer, Precious Oruche, popularly known as Mama Pee by thugs allegedly linked to a factional national Labour Party chairman, Julius Abure, in Benin. This was […]
Nigeria at 65: ‘The Worst is Over’ — President Tinubu Encourages Nigerians in Independence Speech

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his October 1, 2025, address marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary has encouraged Nigerians that the little moment of suffering and hardship has come to an end signaling a brighter future for the nation. Speaking from Abuja, he reflected on Nigeria’s journey since October 1, 1960, when founding heroes like […]
Nigeria Mourns Fallen Journalist: Oluremi Tinubu Demands Swift Justice

NIGERIA, ABUJA – Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed deep grief over the death of young journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, describing the incident as “unfortunate and painful.” In a statement posted on her official Facebook page, the First Lady lamented that Maduagwu’s life was cut short at her prime, leaving a void in the […]
Cross River To Host Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day Parade In Calabar

NIGERIA, CALABAR – The Cross River State Government has announced that activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary will hold as scheduled in Calabar on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Commissioner for Information, Dr. Erasmus Ekpang, said the ceremonial parade by the Nigeria Police Force will take place at the main […]
Inga Koryagina Reflects on the First World Public Summit

The recently concluded First World Public Summit brought together over 4,000 participants from more than 150 countries in what has been described as a historic step towards building a “new world of conscious unity.” Politicians, diplomats, entrepreneurs, cultural figures, educators, writers, scientists, and representatives of public movements joined forces to chart a path toward peace, […]