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Post views: 9 By Osondu Ohaeri The recent national dialogue convened by the Federal Road Safety Corps in Abuja on the dangers of vehicle overloading represents a major shift from viewing overloading and mixed loading simply as traffic offenses to addressing it as a national concern for road safety, infrastructure, the economy and public health. The dialogue, which reportedly …

Grace Adeleke The Federal Government has launched initiatives to assess the impact of about $235 billion released through the Basic Health Provision Fund (BHCPF) over the past three years, amid concerns over the continued burden of out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure on Nigerians. The National Health Insurance Authority disclosed this in a statement on Sunday ahead of the inaugural Nigeria Health Financing …

US President Donald Trump’s rejection of an Iranian peace proposal to resolve the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil shipments, sent oil prices up more than 3% on Monday. Uncertainty over a diplomatic solution to the US-Iran conflict has renewed concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East. Indeed, Brent crude futures rose …

Deprecated: The WP_Dependencies->add_data() function was called with an argument i.e deprecated from version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. In /home/corerepo/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php online 6260 The unfortunate loud mouth of Godswill Akpabio – Core Reporters The unfortunate loud mouth of Godswill Akpabio By Dominic Kidzu Calabar (Core Reporters) God can bless you abundantly and still leave you with …

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, for the alleged murder of his 80-year-old father. The Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Katsina. Sadiq-Aliyu said the incident occurred on September 21 at Mundadu village in Bindawa Local Government Area (LGA). He said police received …

When the final siren sounded of the 2026 Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL) season, it marked more than just a championship trophy for Rivers Hoopers. It marked the end of one of the most resilient and storied careers in Nigerian basketball history. Victor Anthony Koko, longtime captain of the Rivers Hoopers, now affectionately nicknamed the “8-Star General,” has officially announced …

Toyyibat Qasim A 20-year-old man and his 18-year-old accomplice have been arrested by the Gombe State Police Command for the alleged murder of a mother of five, Aishatu Salisu, during a suspected attempt to steal her mobile phone. Aishatu was reportedly stabbed during the attack at her residence in Wuro Shie Quarters, Gombe, in the early hours of Saturday. The …

Labor candidate for governor of Lagos State, Rotimi Odunaike, has said the quality of life of Lagos residents will be at the heart of his vision for the state, arguing that governance success should ultimately be measured by how people live, work and travel around the city. Speaking on Daily Digest with Jimi Disu on Nigeria Info, Odunaike said his …

Deprecated: The WP_Dependencies->add_data() function was called with an argument i.e deprecated from version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. In /home/corerepo/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php online 6260 Oyetola approves modernization and modernization of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports – Core Reporters Oyetola approves the modernization and modernization of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports By Sarah Kitka Abuja (Core …

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev. Dr. Lucius Ugorji, called on Nigerians to embrace unity, integrity and individual responsibility if they truly love the country. The duo spoke on Sunday, September 27, 2026, during a special Eucharistic and thanksgiving service held at the Maria Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri, to commemorate the …