Uma Ukpai: Christian Community Has Lost Touch Bearer, Says Group

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Though Rev Uma Ukpai has passed on, more encomiums have kept on pouring in from various quarters and groups. Recall that, Dr. Ukpai, died at the age of 80 years and was one of the founders of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). One of the groups, the Obu Ohafia, a socio-economic […]

Brentford Hand Liverpool Fourth Consecutive League Defeat

  Liverpool suffered their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat as Brentford outfought and outclassed them to deservedly earn a 3-2 victory. Keith Andrews’ side put Liverpool’s penalty area under siege with a flurry of long throws in the first half, with the very first of them resulting in a goal. Michael Kayode’s hurl from the […]

Air Peace Launches Abuja–London Direct Flight, Expands International Reach

Nigerian airline Air Peace has launched direct flight services between Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and London Heathrow, marking a new milestone in the carrier’s growing international operations. The inaugural flight, which departed from Abuja on Sunday, adds to Air Peace’s Lagos–London route that began in March 2024, making it the second direct link operated […]

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 […]