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President Bola Tinubu has conferred posthumous national honors of the commander of the Order of Niger (with) on the leaders of the deceased Ogoni Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Teofilo Orage and Samuel Orage, collectively known as “Ogoni Four”. Speaking on Wednesday at the State House, Abuja, while receiving the report of the Ogoni consultation committee, Tinubu said that the recognition …

Nigeria makes an advanced presentation in the United Kingdom to strengthen 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid London (Reporter Core) Nigeria has held an advanced presentation to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) in London, in the United Kingdom, Wednesday, to push the offer of the nation to host the centennial edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2030. The Nigerian delegation, led by …

The Flame building When the fire crossed Afriland Torri on Broad Street, Lagos, on September 16, 2025, hell left more than a trail of destruction. He claimed lives, including that of Mrs. Ndidi Osaemedike-Okeke, a respected lawyer and member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch. Beyond the pain and taxes, the tragedy has aroused a new conversation on …

Post views: 131 The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (Swan) has inaugurated a committee for the national prizes of Diamond Jubilee to supervise the conferral of honors on individuals and organizations that have contributed to the growth of sport and social development in Nigeria. The award ceremony will be part of the activities that marks the 60th anniversary of …

The Nigerian police forces presented a criminal accusation of 14 counts against five retired high officers, accusing them of falsifying their age records to illegally extend their years of service. The police inspector general, Kayode Egbetokun, established the case before judge Yusuf Halilu of the High Court of the territory of the federal capital, Abuja, with the arraignment set for …

By Victor Osula Abuja The Federal Government has announced the official issue for the 65th anniversary of the independence of Nigeria, tagged: “Nigeria @ 65: all the hands on the bridge for a larger nation”. Segun Imohiosen, director of information and public relations at the office of the secretary of the Federation of the Federation (SGF), said that the theme …

HallowMace Lauds Nat’l assembly for Sen. Natasha office Abuja (Core reporter) Hallowmace Foundation Africa, an organization of media and defense, warmly welcomes the decision by the leadership of the National Assembly to the Senator Non Metico Natasha Akpoti-Auduaghan. This development allows her to resume her duties, marking a significant step towards the restoration of normality and productivity within the legislative …

On Wednesday the High Federal Court of Abuja threatened to issue a bench mandate for the arrest of Senator Andy Uba if he cannot appear in court on October 28 to resist his trial. UBA and its co-accused, Benjamin Etu, are pursued on accusations on the border with fraud for the sum of N400 million. Judge Mohammed Umar gave the …

Post views: 112 The Owerri Standard Tennis Development Club has announced its intention to induce the IMO state commissioner for sports development, the Hon. Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha, like the club patron. This was disclosed during a work visit to the club by the Commissioner, where the president of the club, Mr. Okey Anyiam, formally communicated the decision. The visit …

Daud Olatunji The Nigerians in the diaspora invited President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure that the Minister of the Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, is subjected to a transparent investigation on the alleged corruption and abuse of charge before being authorized to contest the elective positions in 2027 and 2029. The call followed a …