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Akwa Ibom's international conference centre caves in during construction

Nigeria, Jan. 15 -- A section of the International Conference Centre (ICC) under construction in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, caved in on Saturday, sparking public concern over safety and construction standa... Read More


EFCC hands over recovered N802.4m to First Bank after system glitch fraud

Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has handed over N802.42 million recovered from a fraud suspect to First Bank Nigeria Plc, following an investigation int... Read More


ALGON dismisses report alleging that Eno 'pilfers' local councils' funds

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) in Akwa Ibom State has dismissed as "false and malicious" a media report alleging that local government chairpersons in the s... Read More


Two Wike-backed lawmakers withdraw from moves to impeach Fubara

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- Two members of the Rivers House of Assembly, who are loyalists of former Governor Nyesom Wike, have withdrawn from the impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers... Read More


Cross River govt defends N13,000 fees for loan scheme

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- The Cross River State Government has defended the controversial N13,000 registration fee for a youth empowerment loan scheme, insisting that the charge is legitimate and covers sta... Read More


'Empty barrel makes loudest noise': Otti fires back at Orji Kalu, others

Nigeria, Jan. 11 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has urged residents of the state to ignore recent meetings and criticisms by opposition politicians, describing them as "noise" driven by selfish i... Read More


Outrage over N13,000 registration fee requirement for Cross River loan scheme

Nigeria, Jan. 11 -- A loan scheme announced by the Cross River State Government has sparked public outrage after applicants were required to pay a N13,000 registration fee to access loans of up to N5 ... Read More


Akwa Ibom APC suspends official accused of secretly maintaining his PDP membership

Nigeria, Jan. 10 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has suspended its chapter treasurer, Ukobong Ibekwe, over allegations that he has refused t... Read More


Police remove DPO for allegedly extorting N2.5million from woman

Nigeria, Jan. 10 -- The Police Commissioner in Delta State Police, Aina Adesola, has ordered the redeployment of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Jesse Division, Chidi Nwabuzor, for allegedly ex... Read More


ANALYSIS: 2027: Will APC sacrifice Fubara to please Wike?

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- The political feud between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, now FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, did not stem from ideological or governance disagreements. It ... Read More