A high court in Akwa Ibom has sentenced Uduak Akpan to death for the murder of Iniobong Umoren, a jobseeker. Akpan had lured Umoren, who is a 26-year-old graduate of...
Read moreDetailsSuspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have reportedly killed seven persons in Imo state. According to CSP Mike Abattam, Imo police spokesman, the armed men came in...
Read moreDetailsArchbishop Daniel Okoh, president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), says Nigerians will vote based on the credibility of the candidates and not on the viability of the political...
Read moreDetailsOperatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have reportedly arrested a suspected Boko Haram leader in Abeokuta, Ogun state. According to Daily Trust, the suspected Boko Haram leader was...
Read moreDetailsI am concerned, but not shocked in any way, that the most prominent reaction to the interview that Arise News conducted last week with the presidential candidate of the Peoples’...
Read moreDetailsFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo used to be a chimera. His influence was mythical, yet sweeping. In the past, Nigeria was too small to contain his stature -- as he dominated...
Read moreDetailsThe African Development Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have called on Africa to mobilise funds to fight climate change. This was disclosed during a panel discussion on the...
Read moreDetailsObinna Obeta, a doctor residing in Southwark, south London, has been charged with plotting with Ike Ekweremadu and Beatrice, his wife, to traffic a man into the UK to harvest a kidney for...
Read moreDetailsThe Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says its officials arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in vote buying in Osun state. Voting at the Osun...
Read moreDetailsAfter years of battling the ugly shadows of depression and grief, Ada Ameh has finally passed on. The Nollywood actress was pronounced dead on Monday, at the age of 48. She died at a...
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