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Police arrest son for allegedly threatening to kill father

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a man for allegedly threatening to kill his father. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokesperson in the stat... Read More


Police arrest three suspected members of 'interstate kidnap syndicate'

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested three suspected members of an "interstate kidnap syndicate" in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokes... Read More


Eno threatens to sack commissioners

Nigeria, May 17 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has doubled down on his insistence that his aides must attend all his appointments, following him around during his daily engagements. In a stat... Read More


Akpabio declares self, Tinubu, Eno unopposed for 2027 elections

Nigeria, May 17 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared himself as an unopposed candidate for the 2027 senatorial election in Akwa Ibom State. He also declared President Bola Tinubu and Gov... Read More


Power company explains cause of outage in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) said the power outage in Akwa Ibom State was caused by a "red phase cut conductor at the Aba/Itu 132KV line." The electric... Read More


'I don't know whether I'll be in PDP or APC tomorrow,' Eno says amidst defection rumours

Nigeria, May 13 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State is closing in on actualising his rumoured defection plans. He says he does not know his next political platform, but promised to remain a governo... Read More


I don't wish to return as Rivers governor - Fubara

Nigeria, May 12 -- The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, said he would not wish to return to office if he had his way, stressing that he now looks better than when he was in offic... Read More


PDP, APC have same political ideology, Nigerian governor says

Nigeria, May 12 -- Amidst speculations that he plans to defect to Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State said both his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and... Read More


PDP faction approves over 700% salary increase for party officials, asks Diri to pay

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Bayelsa State has approved a "new harmonised salary structure," leading to an increase by over 700 per cent in wages for el... Read More


PDP faction approves over 3000% salary increase for party officials, asks Diri to pay

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in Bayelsa State has approved a "new harmonised salary structure," leading to an increase by over 3,000 per cent in wages for ... Read More