Stanley Ihedigbo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged newly admitted students of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja (formerly University of Abuja), to embrace integrity, shun corrupt practices and…

Gov. Otu, 76 oil wells, one chance experience

By ObongUnwana Micheal Joseph Okon -Ituk Mbang Uruan Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has been chasing a dream, a dream of reclaiming 76 oil wells awarded to Akwa Ibom State by the Supreme Court…

CHRICED faults swift approval of Electoral Act 2026, cautions against reversing gains

Stanley Ihedigbo Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has strongly condemned what it described as the hasty and undemocratic assent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, which…

Dangote Refinery raises bar with cleaner, safer fuel – MD

Stanley Ihedigbo Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, David Bird, has said the refinery is delivering measurable public health and environmental benefits through the production of Euro 5 standard fuels,…

RULAAC raises alarm over alleged commercialisation of bail in Ogun State Magistrate Courts

Stanley Ihedigbo Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has petitioned the Honourable Chief Judge of the Ogun State Judiciary over alarming reports of alleged commercialisation of bail, unregulated bondsmen activities, and interference with defence…

Reform or rebranding? Testing promise, police institutes, trust fund amendments

By Okechukwu Nwanguma When the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, hailed the passage of the Police Institutes Establishment Act and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Amendment) Act, 2025, he described them as ushering in a “new…

Anambra Police welcome pioneer force Medical Director, AIG Dr. Nkechi Eze, on facility tour

Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, received on behalf of officers and men of the Command, the Pioneer Force Medical Director, Nkechi Eze, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, during her official tour of all…

Army hands over 52-year-old man to Anambra Police over Urum attack

Anambra State Police Command received a 52-year-old male suspect, Ndibe Jude Onyenwe, from operatives of the 302 Artillery Regiment, Nigerian Army Cantonment, Onitsha, in connection with an ongoing investigation involving conspiracy, attempted kidnapping, grievous bullet injuries,…

Oneness in faith: Ramadan-Lent alignment should inspire progress – Cleric

The Waziri Kuliyyah of Ibadanland, Oyo State, Prof. Amidu Sanni, described the simultaneous commencement of Ramadan and Lent as a divine arrangement, emphasizing that it symbolizes the oneness of Nigeria’s two major religions and offers an…

FENRAD celebrates Gov. Alex Otti at 61, commends development strides

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) Nigeria, Abia State Chapter, has extended warm congratulations to the Executive Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, on the occasion of his 61st birthday, commending…

Leaders celebrate extinguishing crises of own making

By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigeria is being urged to celebrate a calmer exchange rate as evidence that the economy is finally finding its feet. On paper, the naira looks steadier. On the streets, life feels no lighter.…