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Rivers Crises: Fubara's administration warns of 'avoidable calamities'

Nigeria, March 18 -- Rivers State Government has warned of "avoidable calamities" that would affect the people and residents of the state if the pro-Wike lawmakers continue to rebuff Governor Siminala... Read More


Man went to church after strangling girlfriend to death - Police

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has arrested a man, Ndifreke Nelson, for the alleged murder of his girlfriend in her apartment in Uyo. According to a statement issued on Mo... Read More


BREAKING: Pro-Wike lawmakers serve gross misconduct allegation notice on Fubara, deputy

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Rivers House of Assembly has served a notice of alleged misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu, according to Channels TV. It is unclear, for n... Read More


Angry mob attack police constable in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, March 13 -- An angry mob has attacked a police constable in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, apparently in reaction to alleged police extortion and harassment in the area. A Facebook user, Assam Uwana... Read More


Fubara 'insulting' Rivers assembly with 'useless' letters, says Wike

Nigeria, March 13 -- Nyesom Wike, the minister of FCT, has hit hard on Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State after the latter was "denied access" to the Rivers Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt ... Read More


Man kills wife over alleged infidelity - Police

Nigeria, March 10 -- A man in Akwa Ibom State has allegedly murdered his wife, whom he said was unfaithful to him. The suspect, 42-year-old Victor Okoh, has been arrested by the police in Akwa Ibom. ... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Unjustly victimised professor suffers relapse, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- Inih Ebong, an associate professor of theatre arts, victimised for over two decades by the University of Uyo (UniUyo), relapsed after he had been responding to treatment for cardia... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Victimised professor relapses, faces eviction, begs Nigerians for help

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- Inih Ebong, an associate professor of theatre arts, victimised for over two decades by the University of Uyo (UniUyo), has relapsed after responding to treatment for cardiac failur... Read More


New Cabinet: Eno assigns portfolios, moves ex-finance commissioner to new ministry

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Monday assigned portfolios to new commissioners in the state, a few hours after he inaugurated the new State Executive Council. In a press r... Read More


IBB writes on Biafra, says 'war situation isn't like movies'

Nigeria, Feb. 22 -- Nigeria's former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, has narrated his experience during the Nigerian civil war, describing it as "horrifying and painful". The war, otherwise kn... Read More