UYO, Nigeria – The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rwanda in a Group C clash of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Saturday evening. Although it wasn’t the most fluent performance from the three-time African champions, they earned a deserved win that keeps…
Disability rights advocate, Mrs Gloria Nwafor has stated that excluding persons with disabilities from leadership structures in Anambra oil and gas host communities is a violation of their fundamental rights. She appealed to traditional rulers in Anambra East Local Government Area to amend community by-laws to guarantee inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in leadership…
Abia State State governor Dr Alex Otti The Abia State Government has dismissed six staff members of the Ministry of Justice over their involvement in a salary padding scheme. The affected officials were found culpable in a case of payroll fraud and manipulation. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Chairperson of the…
Eight operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), attached to the BUA Cement Factory in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, were ambushed and killed by gunmen on Friday night. According to a statement issued in Benin City by the agency’s spokesperson, Ogbebor Efosa, the attack occurred on Friday,…
Renowned Nigerian human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has raised alarm over the growing moral and professional decay within the Nigerian legal profession. He called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Council of Legal Education to urgently address what he describes as an…
