CrimeCourt remands actress Doris Ogala for cyberstalking Lagos pastor
A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded actress Doris Ogala at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over the alleged cyberstalking of Pastor Chris Okafor.
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SportsAbia Warriors fight five-match ban on media officer
Abia Warriors have appealed the five-match suspension on their media officer, Chidera Igwe, calling the punishment by the NPFL excessive and unjustified.
PoliticsTinubu prepares 2027 budget, FEC approves roads, airport biosecurity
The Federal Executive Council has approved N626.49bn for road projects and other policies, as the Minister of State for Budget reveals plans to present the
GeneralStates hold N264bn UBEC funds as schools struggle
Nigerian states have left N264.12bn in UBEC matching grants unspent, even as public schools grapple with dilapidated classrooms and overcrowding.
PoliticsCourt remands actress Doris Ogala over cyberstalking of pastor
A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded actress Doris Ogala at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over the alleged cyberstalking of Pastor Chris Okafor.
PoliticsDoris Ogala remanded in Ikoyi prison pending bail hearing
Nollywood actress and African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Abia State, Doris Ogala, has been
CrimePolice arrest 50-year-old pastor over alleged assault of two minors in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command has
GeneralEbola: How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness?
Some states made substantial provisions for health emergencies, while others allocated smaller sums to specific disease-control activities.
PoliticsOtti celebrates Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, urges Nigeria to recognise his contribution to democracy
Governor Otti recalled how Commodore Ukiwe resigned his exalted position as the number two citizen of the country to uphold his principles and reputation, describing him as a rare ...
Politics2027: Otti sets up Abia Labour Party campaign advisory council
Ude Oko Chukwu, a former deputy governor of Abia State, will chair the council, with its membership drawn from across the 17 local government areas of the state.
PoliticsOtti rewards Abia world debate champions with N1m each
Governor Otti announced the rewards on Saturday at a welcome ceremony in the Michael Okpara Auditorium, Umuahia, for the contingent made up of students from Abia Model Junior Secon...
PoliticsNASS Roundup: Ebola, corps member’s death, Abuja rent, other stories from the House of Reps
The House of Representatives, in its second week after resumption from recess, considered a range of public-interest issues.
GeneralNiMet forecasts Nigeria’s weather for next three days
It said thunderstorms accompanied by light rain were expected across most parts of the southern region later on Tuesday.
SportsNPFL: Bendel Insurance end Rivers United’s unbeaten run as Southwest derby ends in stalemate
Rivers United maintained their position at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table despite suffering their first defeat of the season, losing 2-1 to Bendel Insu...
EntertainmentDr. Alex Chioma Otti / late Chief Sam Mbakwe: 40 years mystery all Abians must know
Life is indeed full of mysteries. Those that ignore them suffer the most in life. What is happening in Abia State today has a 40-year mystery every great mind especially indigene o...