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Gunmen abduct 20 passengers travelling on Nigerian waterways

Nigeria, April 25 -- Gunmen suspected to be pirates have abducted 20 passengers who were travelling in a boat from Oron in Akwa Ibom State to Cross River State, Nigeria's south-south. Passengers to b... Read More


PDP speaks on Gov Eno's alleged plan to defect to APC

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has dismissed as a "mere rumour" the speculations that the Governor of the state, Umo Eno, is planning to defect to the All P... Read More


Wike's ally appointed Bayelsa PDP chairperson amidst feud with Diri

Nigeria, April 22 -- George Turnah, an ally of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been appointed the chairperson of the caretaker committee to run the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in ... Read More


Lecturer victimised for 24 years by Nigerian university is dead

Nigeria, April 16 -- Inih Ebong, an associate professor of theatre arts, unjustly sacked 24 years ago by the University of Uyo (UniUyo), Akwa Ibom State, is dead. Mr Ebong, 73, died in the early hour... Read More


Tinubu's wife downplays embarrassing chants by college students

Nigeria, March 29 -- Nigeria's First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has downplayed the recent "Not our mother" chants against her by college students in Delta State, south-south Nigeria. The authority of the Del... Read More


Nigerian college queries student over 'not our mother' chants against Tinubu's wife

Nigeria, March 28 -- A nursing college in Nigeria, on 27 March, queried a student accused of posting on social media a viral video clip showing the college students chanting that Nigerian First Lady R... Read More


Okpebholo disassociates self from South-South Governors' Forum position on emergency rule in Rivers

Nigeria, March 20 -- Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has disassociated himself from the South-South Governors' Forum's rejection of the emergency rule in Rivers. Because of the protracted poli... Read More


National Assembly shouldn't use voice vote for resolution on Rivers crisis - Atedo Peterside

Nigeria, March 20 -- A Nigerian entrepreneur, Atedo Peterside, has urged the National Assembly not to use voice votes in their resolution to ratify or reject President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a s... Read More


State of Emergency in Rivers: Tinubu blames Fubara, silent on Wike's role

Nigeria, March 19 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following protracted political crises caused by a power struggle between the suspended governor of t... Read More


INTERVIEW: Fubara is stable, there's high military presence in Rivers Government House - Official

Nigeria, March 19 -- PT: Where's Governor Fubara and his family right now? JOHNSON: I left the governor at about 2 a.m. today (Wednesday, 19 March). He was still in the Government House. PT: What is... Read More