By Paul Williams The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has paid a working visit to Niger State to assess the security situation and ongoing rescue operations following the recent attack and abduction of worshippers in communities within the Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area. During a visit …

The Executives, Elders’ Council and Members of the Independent Newspaper Publishers’ Association of Rivers State, RIVPA, received with shock and profound sadness the news of the demise of a veteran journalist and publisher, Mr. Eddie Williams. RIVPA extends its heartfelt condolences to the Williams family and prays that God grants …

By Paul Williams The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Thursday attended the presentation of financial support to the families of fallen heroes of the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force. The event, organized by the Office of the First Lady of Nigeria through the Renewed Hope Initiative …

By Romeo I Romeo (Mr prolific D Poet.) There are moments when courage must stop whispering and begin to speak. The bold decision of Hon. Gloria Boma Harry to step forward and seek the mandate of the good people of Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency is one of such moments. Here is …

The Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER), a flagship project of BRACED Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative, has announced the appointment of Queen Mother Nina Womack as Regional Coordinator for Africa’s 6th Region – African Diaspora. Queen Mother Nina is a Los Angeles native, a global community leader, entrepreneur, cultural bridge-builder, …

By Paul Williams President Bola Tinubu has described NLNG’s Train 7, now more than 90 per cent complete, as central to Nigeria’s push to build a stronger gas economy, expand exports, create jobs, deepen local capacity and reinforce investor confidence. Tinubu spoke at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday while …

By Paul Williams The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, is set to officially launch the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Vigilant App and MTN Closed User Group (CUG) Network. The launch, which is part of efforts to enhance policing in Nigeria, will take place on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the …

By Paul Williams The Inspector‑General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has adopted the Abuja Youth Declaration on Peace, Responsible Citizenship and Democratic Participation and backed a national campaign against political and digital thuggery. He made the announcement at the close of a three‑day International Youth Day programme in Abuja on …

… How Nigeria Pays Salaries to People Who Never Teach By Amb. Izuagbe Peter Ozimede The Scandal We Refuse to Name Every year we lament “teacher shortage.” Yet the deeper crisis is rarely spoken: thousands of people sit on government payroll as teachers who have not entered a classroom in …

The councillor representing Ward 10 in Abua/Odual Legislative Council in Rivers State, Hon. Olavokere Jamala, has lauded the local government Chairman, Engr. Michael Owolobi-Ofori, over the commencement of renovation of the Adibom Central State School Emelego. Jamala, who is also the Deputy Leader of the Abua/Odual Legislative Council, in a …