28+ min ago   (492+ words) September 13, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) has insisted that its forthcoming Niger Delta Economic and Investment Summit will proceed as scheduled, despite the legal dispute over the use…...

53+ min ago   (749+ words) September 13, 2026 by Damian Duruiheoma, Enugu Tragedy struck in Enugu on Sunday when a four-storey, 100-room hotel under construction collapsed at Independence Layout, trapping several people beneath the rubble. Four people have so far been rescued alive from the debris and…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (827+ words) September 13, 2026 by Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted two shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly known as Colorado or “Colos,” concealed in consolidated cargoes from the United Kingdom, while operatives also recovered consignments of the…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (205+ words) September 13, 2026 by Musa Umar Bologi, Abuja The military and police have launched a joint operation to rescue six Islamic clerics abducted by suspected bandits in Zamfara State. The clerics were reportedly kidnapped while travelling to Talata Mafara to attend a…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (512+ words) September 13, 2026 by Musa Umar Bologi, Abuja The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande Wisdom, has pledged to develop joint youth empowerment, skills acquisition and community security programmes with the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN). Olawande made the commitment on at…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (186+ words) September 13, 2026 by Samuel Oamen | Senior Reporter Humanitarian leaders, development professionals, philanthropists, non-governmental organizations and social-impact advocates from across Africa are expected to converge in Kenya for the maiden edition of the African Humanitarian Honors & Summit 2027 (AHHS 2027). The event is expected…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (486+ words) September 13, 2026 by Tosin Tope, Akure The Ondo State government has ordered security agencies to clamp down on the sale and distribution of ‘unverified alcoholic drinks and other substances’ suspected of posing serious health risks to residents. The directive followed the…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (360+ words) September 13, 2026 by Kelvin Osa Okunbor Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has asked EgyptAir to discontinue the deployment of ageing aircraft into Nigeria’s aviation market. Keyamo spoke during a bilateral meeting with Sameh El-Hefny, his Egyptian counterpart, on…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (141+ words) September 13, 2026 by Godwin Otang, Calabar The Cross River State Commissioner for Power, Dr Eka Williams, has reportedly died. Sources close to the family said his death had plunged his family, friends and members of his native Akparabong community in Ikom…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago   (359+ words) September 13, 2026 by Tosin Tope, Akure The group, BTO4PBAT27, has also set a target of securing 90 per cent of the votes cast in Ondo State for President Tinubu and other duly nominated APC candidates. The group made its position known in a…...