Obaseki Raises Alarm: Nigerians Getting Poorer Under Tinubu’s Govt
With soaring fuel costs and mounting pressure on household incomes dominating public concerns, African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Dr Pedro Obaseki has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of worsening Nigerians’ economic hardship, claiming citizens are nearly 700 per cent poorer than before the President took office in May 2023.
2027 Elections: Police Will Make Nigerians Proud, Says IGP Disu
He spoke in Port Harcourt on Tuesday night while fielding questions from journalists after the launch of a book, “The Origin of Women in Nigeria Police Force”, written by 96-year-old Dame Stella Okuyiga, DCP (rtd), one of the 20 pioneer female officers of the NPF.
SWAN Celebrates CRSFA Chairman Esien Ayi At 70
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Cross River State Chapter, has congratulated the Chairman of the Cross River State Football Association, Right Hon. Sir Esien Ayi, on his 70th birthday, recognising his contributions to football administration in the state.
Misinformation: NUJ Backs Partnership With NSA Directorate
The Directorate’s delegation, led by Air Vice Marshal Effiom, had expressed concern over misleading or unsubstantiated reports involving telecommunications companies and other service providers, according to the statement.
Gov. Eno Mourns Ex-AKSU SUG President Reportedly Dead At NYSC Camp
“I received with sadness the news of the tragic passing of Comrade Etimbuk Daniel, a promising young leader whose life was cut short while answering the call to serve our nation,” the governor said in a statement.
INEC List Controversy: ADC Urges Calm Over Toyo, Morgan’s Reported Omission
Amid concerns over omissions from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s candidate lists, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Cross River State has urged supporters to remain calm as the party works to address the reported absence of its governorship candidate, Ambassador Princess Nkoyo Toyo, and running mate, Dr. Dino Morgan, from the list.
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Supply Inadequate To Meet Daily Demand – FG
The Federal Government has acknowledged that Nigeria still lacks sufficient freely available crude oil to meet the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s daily demand of 700,000 barrels, despite rising production levels and ongoing efforts to tackle oil theft.
Nigeria Condemns Houthi Attack On Saudi Airport, Warns Of Rising Regional Tensions
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the attack as a “dangerous escalation,” noting that it violated Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and undermined ongoing efforts to achieve peace and stability in the region.
‘I Won’t Spare Even My Own Son if He Joins Cult’ – Gov. Okpebholo
The governor issued the warning on Monday in Benin during a mass renunciation ceremony organised by the Edo State Special Security Squad (EDSSS), where over 500 members of various cult groups publicly renounced their involvement in cultism.
SWAN C’River Chairman, Michael Akpang, Gets National Committee Appointment
The appointment, announced in a press release issued by SWAN’s National Secretariat on October 12, 2026, places Akpang on a committee mandated to strengthen the association’s communication strategy, publicity, marketing and engagement with stakeholders in the sports and media industries.