The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has undertaken a decisive move in the fight against rising insecurity, crushing 639 impounded commercial motorcycles, commonly known as “Okada” in Abuja. Dr Abdulateef Bello, the Director of the Directorate of Road Traffic Services at FCTA, addressed journalists after the operation. The motor...
•Fubara, Wike and Tinubu The caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has said President Bola Tinubu’s attempt to patch up the rift between the state governor, Simi Fubara and the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has failed. The president recently held a meeting with ...
•Super Eagles Basking from the euphoria of winning the CAF Footballer of the Year prize, Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen says the Nigerian side are in “high spirits” for the delayed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Osimhen broke a 24-year jinx to become the first Nigerian to win Africa’s most coveted individual prize since […]...
•Mikel Arteta Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will face no punishment from England’s Football Association following his complaints about refereeing standards after a defeat by Newcastle last month. The Gunners’ boss was furious at the decision to let Anthony Gordon’s goal stand in a 1-0 Premier League loss at St James’ Park on November 4, labelli...
•Nnamdi Kanu The Supreme Court will tomorrow, Friday December 15, deliver judgment on the appeal seeking to compel the federal government to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. A five-member panel led by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun had in October fixed the date after counsel for both the [...
•Nigerian students National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has appealed to the Tinubu-led federal government to fulfill its promise to provide shuttle buses for use by students to commute to their schools. The student body also called for the provision of palliatives for students, as the high cost of living has made things difficult f...
•Prof. Zacheaus Adangor The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned. His resignation was communicated in a letter dated November 14, 2023, and addressed to Governor Sim Fubara. He noted that his exit from office was based on personal principles. “I hereby give Your Excellency Notice of m...
•Osimhen Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has reached an agreement in principle with his current club Napoli on a contract extension amid interest from top European clubs. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the 24-year-old striker will sign a one-year extension to his current deal, taking it to 2026 with a new release...
•Patrick Doyle and Funmilayo Ex-husband of actress Ireti Doyle and veteran Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle is set to tie the knot with his new lover, Funmi. Recall that the ace actor, Patrick Doyle, revealed that he had found love with Funmilayo in a post on his social media page. Expressing his gratitude for this divine […]
•Siminalayi Fubara The Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N800bn into law. Fubara, who presented the bill yesterday, December 13, to a four-member House of Assembly led by Speaker Edison Ehie, was said to have signed the budget today at the Government House, Port Harcourt.

