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Abacha freed Ijaw from oppression by creating Bayelsa, Diri says

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri says late military ruler Sani Abacha freed the Ijaw from oppression by creating Bayelsa State in 1996, as the state honoured him, Goodluck Jonathan and...

Bayelsans will always remain grateful to Abacha - Jonathan

Dokubo-Asari Rejects ‘Army of Occupation’ Claim, Demands Proof of Land Grabbing

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Amanyanabo of the Source, Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, has rejected allegations by the Udekama Council of Chiefs accus...

Guinea opposition leader Aliou Bah freed after presidential pardon

Guinean opposition politician Aliou Bah, who was jailed for insulting junta leader General Mamadi Doumbouya, was granted a presidential pardon Friday after nearly two years behind ...

Breaking: 20 Kidnapped Corp Members, One Civilian Regain Freedom in Joint Military, DSS, Police Operation

*Victims receiving medical attention in DSS facility Details shortly…

Tinubu rejoices over release of abducted NYSC members, others

The President commended the security agencies for what he described as a well-coordinated search-and-rescue (SAR) operation that ensured the kidnapped victims regained their freedo...

Leaders of Peter Obi’s support groups released after 24-hour detention

Obi-Kwankwaso Movement leaders Elijah Noah and Ben Smith have been released after more than 24 hours in police detention over a disputed Independence Day march in Uyo. The post Lea...

20 k!dnapped corps members regain their freedom

The 20 NYSC corps members abducted in Imo state have regained their freedom. The victims were trave

Asari Dokubo N2.7tn Pipeline Bombshell

Niger Delta figure Asari Dokubo has reignited one of Nigeria’s most sensitive conversations, alleging that pipeline surveillance arrangements tied to the Olu of Warri and businessm...

Malabu Oil: Court Frees Businessman Aliyu Abubakar, Others from Money-Laundering, Corruption Charges

Alex Enumah in Abuja Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday discharged and acquitted an Abuja-based businessman, Aliyu Abubakar and seven others from the m...

Oyebanji Says Abacha Made Ekiti State Possible

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has made a surprising statement about how the state came into existence.

Ijaws in Edo Demand Autonomy, Allege Marginalisation By Govt, Oba’s Palace

Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin City The five Ijaw kingdoms in Edo State — Egbema, Olodiama, Okomu, Gbaran and Furupagha — have accused the Edo State Government and the palace of

Wanted Sylva Dumps APC From Exile, Blasts Tinubu Govt

• Accuses ruling party of abandoning founding ideals, says Tinubu government disappointed Nigerians Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Former Bayelsa State Governor and Minister of S...

Abducted 20 NYSC Corps members, one other regain freedom in Imo

The victims were abducted on October 1 when gunmen attacked two buses along the Owerri-Onitsha Road around Umunoha in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State.

Independence: Gov Mbah Pardons, Commutes Sentences of 13 Inmates

In commemoration of Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the pardon, release, and commutation of sentences of 13 inmates of the...

Nigeria: Bandits Release Niger Electoral Commissioner 11 Months After Abduction

[Premium Times] Mr Wawa recounted a traumatic experience, saying he spent more than 300 days in captivity without taking a bath.

Zamfara LG chairman regains freedom after 61 days in captivity

The Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nura Abdullahi, has regained his freedom after spending 61

ECOWAS Court rules in favour of detained Guinea-Bissau opposition leader, others

The ECOWAS Court's ruling comes against the backdrop of persistent calls by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union, and the United Nations human-...

DSS rearrests Miyetti Allah leader Bodejo after EFCC release

According to Hauwa, DSS operatives had been stationed around the EFCC premises for several hours before her husband was released.

Nigeria: Independence - Mutfwang Pardons 130 Inmates, Commutes 4 Death Sentences

[Daily Trust] Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has granted absolute pardon to 130 inmates across custodial facilities in the state.

Rivers Assembly Reverses Decision, Recalls Three Pro-Fubara Lawmakers

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has rescinded its decision to declare the seats of three pro-Governor Siminalayi Fubara lawmakers vacant. The de...

South African journalist detained in Djibouti released

South African investigative journalist Micah Reddy has been released after being detained by authorities in Djibouti over the weekend.The International Consortium of Investigative...

Steer clear of Edo affairs, group warns Asari Dokubo

Iyamu said the warning became necessary following what he termed persistent provocative and derogatory remarks by Dokubo about the Edo nation and the revered Benin monarchy.

Ex-Sierra Leone president returns home from Nigeria after treason case discontinued

Mr Koroma fled to Nigeria in January 2024 after a high court in Sierra Leone allowed him to travel on medical grounds despite being charged with treason The post Ex-Sierra Leone pr...