Beyond Issuing Stern Warning To Buyers, What NSCDC Uncovered In Cross River Will Shock You
CROSS RIVER, CALABAR – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested multiple suspects and recovered vandalized public assets in Cross River State, intensifying enforcement against attacks on critical national infrastructure during the 2025 yuletide season. The Cross River State Command of the NSCDC disclosed this during a press briefing in Calabar, assuring residents […]
NSCDC Dismisses 38 Senior Officers Over Gross Misconduct
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting NIGERIA, ABUJA – No fewer than 38 senior officers, including an Assistant Commandant General (ACG), of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have been shown the way out of the service. They were dismissed on account of gross insubordination, and acts unbecoming of a superior officer, according to the Public […]
EU Declares Support For Nigerian Military Against Insurgency
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The European Union (EU) has pledged its commitment to help the Nigerian armed forces defeat insecurity in the country. EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, made the commitment when he visited the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede, in his office at the Defence Headquarters in […]
Akpabio Is Hale, Hearty, Attending Sessions, Says Okolugbo
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Consultant on Communications and Strategy to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Mr. Kenny Okolugbo, has said that Akpabio is hale and hearty, attending to sessions at the Senate. He said this to clear the air about the rumours making the rounds that he is sick or possibly dead. Truth Live […]
Benin Coup Attempt: Dozens Jailed as Authorities Tighten Grip
At least 30 people, most of them soldiers, have been jailed in Benin Republic over their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt earlier this month, authorities say. The suspects appeared before a special prosecutor at the Court for Economic Crimes and Terrorism in the commercial capital, Cotonou, and were subsequently placed in pre-trial detention. […]
House of Reps to Probe Dangote, Oil Regulator Feud
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has resolved to investigate a widening dispute between Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, and the head of the oil regulator, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a motion of urgent public importance mandating the parliamentary committees on petroleum resources to examine the tensions and […]
Obhiaba Football Tournament Reaches Semifinal Stage in Uromi
The annual Obhiaba Football Tournament has once again taken centre stage in Uromi as the competition enters its semifinal phase. This year’s tournament marks the seventh edition of the grassroots football fiesta, which continues to attract young talents and football enthusiasts from across Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State. The tournament is […]
Ousmane Dembélé Wins The Best FIFA Men’s Player
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé has been named The Best FIFA Men’s Player for 2025, completing a remarkable double after winning the Ballon d’Or earlier this year. The 28-year-old Frenchman received the prestigious award at a glittering ceremony held at the Fairmont Katara Hall in Doha, Qatar. Dembélé edged out stiff competition from Barcelona’s […]
SWAN National Body Flags Off New CRS Exco, Tasks Them On Ethics, Fair-Play
CROSS RIVER, CALABAR – The National Deputy President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Comrade Bonny Nyong, has charged the newly inaugurated SWAN Cross River executive to embrace discipline, humility, and ethical leadership. Nyong who represented the National President Isaiah Benjamin, delivered the charge shortly after the inauguration ceremony in Calabar, stressing that leadership […]
Actor David Nnaji, Wife Mandy Grace Welcome Two Babies, 10 Months Apart in 2025
Nollywood actor David Nnaji and his wife, Mandy Grace, have welcomed two children in the same year, marking a remarkable and joyful milestone for their family. The actor made the announcement via his Instagram page, revealing that the couple welcomed another baby in December 2025, barely ten months after the arrival of a child in […]