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Ugborodo : Oil rich Itsekiri community deep in crisis 

By Jimitota Onoyume , Assistant News Editor  Fear hangs in the salty air of Ugborodo, in the oil-rich Itsekiri community, also known as Excravos, in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, like a stubborn cloud that refuses to clear. Anxiety has gradually replaced the once familiar rhythm of communal life. For more than […]

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Police smash phone robbery syndicate, recover 34 stolen phones in A’Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled a phone robbery syndicate and recovered 34 assorted phones in Uyo, while also securing the prosecution of a social media influencer for spreading false security information capable of causing panic.

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At 90, Abia widow fights for life amid repeated assault by brother’s wife, kids

FOR most people, old age is a season of rest, dignity, and the comforting embrace of family. But for 90-year-old Mrs. Comfort Nwanchioma Okwuonu, popularly known as Danchama, the twilight of life has allegedly become a horrifying tale of abuse, loneliness, and unending violence.

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Troops rescue 398 kidnap victims, arrest 31 terrorists, neutralise 10 —DHQ

Troops fighting to rid the nation of terrorists and other criminal elements have rescued 388 kidnapped  victims, arrested 31 terrorists and neutralized 10 terrorists in various encounters  in the theatres of Operation in the last one week.

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When drains become dumps: Bayelsa park battles filth, apathy

By Samuel Oyadongha YENAGOA—The drains around Ekeki Motor Park in the heart of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, were built to carry water. Today, they carry shame. Plastic bottles, sachet water wrappers, rotting food, dead rats, all festers in dark, sluggish channels that food stalls, POS kiosks, and the feet of thousands who pass through […]

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