NAPTIP Uncovers Major Child Trafficking Ring Operating Across Nigerian States

Nigeria’s anti-human trafficking agency, NAPTIP, says it has dismantled a large child trafficking and illegal adoption network that operated between Benue State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons said 26 children had so far been rescued, while more than 270 others were still being traced. […]

Ex-BBNaija Star Tuoyo Nabbed In NDLEA Lagos Raid

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tuoyo have been nabbed by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday, where the agency disclosed that over a 100 guests were also apprehended during a midnight raid of Proxy Nightclub, Victoria Island, Lagos. […]

I Feel Sorry for Men With One Wife –Senator Ned Nwoko

Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North, has reignited public debate after openly advocating for polygamy, asserting that having multiple wives brings men “stability and balance.”   Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday, Nwoko dismissed criticism of his marital lifestyle and addressed fresh allegations of domestic violence leveled against him by his estranged wife, […]

ASITU Seeks International Intervention Over Demolition of Igbo Traders’ Properties

The Association of Igbo Town Unions (ASITU) has petitioned several international bodies, including the United Nations Human Rights Council, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and the ECOWAS Court of Justice, over what it calls the “systematic demolition” of properties belonging to Igbo traders and investors in Lagos State. Speaking at a press […]

Just In: Lamido Joins Race for PDP National Chairmanship

Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has joined the race for the office of National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and he is expected to pick his nomination form today. Lamido, in a post on his verified Facebook handle expressed that he would pick the national chairmanship nomination form Monday at the PDP […]

NRC Announces Resumption Date for Warri–Itakpe Train Service

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Warri–Itakpe Train Service will resume operations on October 29, 2025, following weeks of suspension to allow for essential maintenance and safety upgrades. In a statement issued in Warri, Delta State, the NRC said the temporary halt was necessary to carry out “critical repairs, maintenance, and system […]

JUST IN: FUDMA Gets New Vice Chancellor

  The Governing Council of Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), has approved the appointment of Prof. Mohammed Khalid Othman as the substantive Vice Chancellor of the University. Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, HE Ali Abubakar Jatau, announced the appointment shortly after the 36th Special Meeting held at Grand Amber Hotel and Suites, Dutse, Jigawa […]

RUWATSSA, Water Ministry Lead WASH-for-Health Initiative In Obubra

NIGERIA, CALABAR – The Cross River State Government, through the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWATSSA) and the Ministry of Water Resources, in collaboration with Self Help Africa (SHA), is set to host a WASH System for Health (WS4H) stakeholders’ meeting in Obubra on Monday, October 27, 2025. According to The Investigator, the meeting, […]

Enugu Pardons 86 Inmates As Man, 86, Join Beneficiaries

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting     An 86 years old man from Okpanku in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State has joined 86 inmates granted pardon by the Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Raymond Ozoemena.   The octogenarian was granted pardon based on humanitarian ground.   Justice Ozoemena granted them bail and ordered them […]

Ex-NAFDAC DG, Orhii Raises Concern Over Deadly Disease In Benue Communities 

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting     Former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul Botwev Orhii, has raised the concern over the growing spread of a deadly skin disease known as Buruli ulcer.   The disease, locally called Ambi, has continued to ravage several communities in Benue State […]