Nigeria, May 2 -- A member of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly who was elected on the platform of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the s... Read More
Nigeria, May 1 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, said they have arrested three suspects for allegedly killing a rival cult member in the state. The police spokesperson in the sta... Read More
Nigeria, April 30 -- Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has explained why he does not support his former deputy, Philip Shaibu to succeed him as governor of Edo State in the 21 September governorshi... Read More
Nigeria, April 30 -- Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state amidst ongoing negotiations between labour unions and the federal ... Read More
Nigeria, April 26 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State said the state government will continue to support the Nigerian Navy to achieve its mandate of fighting criminalities in the waterways, ... Read More
Nigeria, April 26 -- Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has suspended two clan heads in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of the state over alleged "insubordination." The suspension of the royal f... Read More
Nigeria, April 25 -- Former Editor-in-Chief/Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch Magazine, Ray Ekpu, has announced the death of his wife, Uyai Ekpu. Mrs Ekpu, aged 73, died on Sunday after a brief il... Read More
Nigeria, April 25 -- The police in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria, said some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have killed of their officers, Sunday Baba. Mr Baba, a police inspector, who served at Rumu... Read More
Nigeria, April 25 -- The police in Edo State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested suspected gunmen who stormed a church in the state and abducted the pastor during worship service. The incident occurr... Read More
Nigeria, April 25 -- Less than 24 hours after he was redeployed from the Ministry of Finance to the Ministry of Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment, Isaac Kamalu, a loyalist of former Gover... Read More