Miss North Carolina 2024, Carrie Everett, Dies at 22 After Cancer Battle
Carrie Everett, who held the title of Miss North Carolina 2024, has died at the age of 22 following a battle with cancer, her family has confirmed. According to a statement released by her family, Everett passed away on Easter Sunday, surrounded by loved ones. The family described her final moments as peaceful, with friends […]
Onion Marketers Halt Exports To Ghana Over Traders Harassment, Intimidation
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has halted business transactions with Ghanaian markets. This was due to frequent harassment and intimidation from the Ghanaian marketers particularly at Kotoku Market in Accra. NOPPMAN President Isa Aliyu said the action became necessary after repeated cases of intimidation and what […]
Rise Up’: Atiku Tackles Tinubu on Insecurity Amid 2027 Political Realignment
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to wake up and tackle the nation’s security challenges as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and stop the rhetoric. Atiku stated this in a statement on Monday following a Saturday attack in Agena community, Mbalom, Gwer East Local Government […]
Yesufu: Obi Committed To Single-Term Presidency
Speaking during an interview on ARISE TV on Monday, Yesufu likened Obi’s leadership outlook to that of former South African president Nelson Mandela, noting his willingness to serve, leave a legacy and step aside. Yesufu says Peter Obi remains committed to serving only one term if elected president, stressing that she would oppose him if […]
NUJ Blasts Wike, Demands Apology Over Threat To Journalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists has condemned what it described as a dangerous threat issued by Nyesom Wike against a television journalist, warning that such remarks undermine press freedom and democratic accountability.
Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Arrears, Scrapped Allowance
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) declared a total and comprehensive industrial action beginning at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, following an Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting held virtually on Saturday. The decision was announced in a statement signed by NARD’s Secretary General, Dr. Shuaibu Ibrahim.
NGE, SERAP, NUJ Demand Probe as Wike’s ‘Shoot’ Remark Sparks Outrage
NGE President Eze Anaba, General Secretary Onuoha Ukeh, and SERAP Deputy Director Kolawole Oluwadare, urged the Tinubu government to urgently take all necessary measures to ensure the safety and security of Okinbaloye and other journalists facing threats solely for carrying out their legitimate journalistic work.
Nigeria Earned N161 Trillion in 15 Years as Tax Revenue Overtakes Oil
Nigeria generated a total of N161.1 trillion in revenue over the 15 years from 2010 to 2024, with a landmark shift now confirmed that tax income has overtaken oil as the country’s primary revenue source, according to a new research report.