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Yilwatda declares Fubara leader of APC in Rivers, gives condition for support in 2027

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The National Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State. Mr Yilwatda, ... Read More


The politics, tragedies, urbanisation drives that put Lagos in spotlight in 2025

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Lagos State remains Nigeria's most diverse and cosmopolitan city, with many positives and negatives, including being economically ambitious, administratively assertive, yet persiste... Read More


Nigeria Army foils attack in Plateau, kills five terrorists - Official

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The Nigerian Army said a joint security force foiled a planned attack on communities in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing five suspected terrorists and recovering... Read More


Gunmen kill seven in overnight attack on Plateau community

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Gunmen have attacked a community in Plateau State's Qua'an-Pan Local Government Area, killing at least seven people and injuring several others, in the latest deadly assault to hit ... Read More


Niger State to partially reopen schools weeks after mass abduction forced shutdown

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The Niger State Government has announced plans to reopen public and private primary and secondary schools across the state, weeks after a wave of insecurity, including the mass abdu... Read More


Eno's disclosure awakens concerns around arbitrary contract awards in violation of procurement laws

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- When Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State mounted the altar of his church - All Nations Christian Ministry International, Eket - 23 November 2025, worshippers expected a sermon. What... Read More


Wike speaks on chances of Fubara winning second term

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State will never get a second chance to govern the state in 202... Read More


Suspected thugs storm Rivers hotel, disrupt AriseTV live broadcast

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Suspected political thugs on Friday night disrupted a live broadcast by Arise News at the Londa Hotel in the Orazi axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, South-so... Read More


Nigerian Air Force intensifies airstrikes in North-East, North-West, kills many terrorists

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its aerial offensive against terrorist groups in the North-East and North-West, killing many fighters and crippling their logistics and ... Read More


Fidelity Bank appoints new board chairperson

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Fidelity Bank Plc has appointed Amaka Onwughalu as its new board chairperson following the completion of the tenure of its former chairperson, Mustafa Chike-Obi. In a Friday disclo... Read More