Oba of Benin Fires Priest Over Alleged Extortion, Land Grabbing

The priest of Okhuoromi community in Oredo Local Government Area, Ovbokhan Igbinovia, has been relieved from his position over alleged unauthorized demolition of private properties, land grabbing, and extortion. According to reports, the allegations leveled against the priest were a violation of Benin customs and tradition. The priest of the community was fired by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The Oba’s order was conveyed by Chief Osaro Idah,...

Lifeless Body Of Suspected Vandal Discovered In Jigawa

A lifeless body of an unidentified male adult was discovered under a slab that contained armored cable wiring. The Jigawa State Police Command Public Relation Officer, SP Shiisu Lawan Adam, in a statement disclosed that on the 15 May, 2025, at about 1000hrs, the Command received a distress call from the ministry of works regarding an unfortunate incident that occurred at the Jigawa State Secretariat New Complex, Dutse. “A team of policemen led by the Divisional...

Omambala Association in Houston Celebrates Motherhood with Joyous Mother’s Day Event

HOUSTON, TEXAS – May 5, 2025 — The Omambala Cultural Association in Houston hosted a vibrant and heartfelt Mother’s Day celebration on Sunday evening at the Igbo Catholic Community Hall on Creekbend. The event brought together families and community members to honor the enduring strength, love, and sacrifices of mothers within the Igbo community. Led by the association’s president, Ichelle Awkuzu, the Isaaka of Igboland, the gathering featured prayers, cultural music, dance, and speeches dedicated...

Adamawa:  Police Put Measures To Prevent Herders, Farmers Conflict

As the rainy season is about to set in, the Adamawa State Police Command has on Friday organized Police/Community engagement, a framework aimed at preventing herders/farmers conflict across the state. CP Dankombo Morris, Adamawa State Commissioner of Police, interacted extensively with the critical stakeholders, including community leaders, hunters/vigilante leaders, PCRC executives, representatives of grazers and farmers, businessmen, and Divisional Police Officers Jimeta, Kofare, Dougirei, Doubeli, Karewa, Yola, Shagari, Yolde Pate, Girei, Viniklang, Bajabure, Jabbi Lamba,...

Community Leaders highlight the importance of Sacrifice During Easter

Millions of Christians all over the world today, mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ in a global ceremony known as Easter. The quintessence of Christianity finds expression in the death of Jesus Christ and his resurrection on the third day, for the redemption of mankind from eternal damnation. Felicitating Christian community across the world, Sir Paul Chukwuma, the candidate of the Young Progressives Party – YPP, in the November 8 Anambra State Governorship Election, congratulates...

WASH Project Targets 150,000 Residents In Adamawa

UNICEF and the Adamawa State Government have launched the third phase of the Acceleration Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA III) project targeting 150,000 vulnerable residents across the state. The initiative aims to improve access to clean water and sanitation to people is funded by the Government of the Netherlands. Audu Ayuba, State Commissioner for Water Resources disclosed this at a news briefing in Yola, described the project’s expansion as a crucial step toward healthier...

Irate Youths Burnt LG Secretariat, Traditional Ruler’s Palace

Following the alleged killing of three members of the Civil Protection Guards by suspected armed herdsmen on Monday, irate youths in Gwer West LGA of Benue State on Tuesday morning set fire to the Local Government Secretariat in Naka and the palace of the Gwer West Traditional Council Chairman, HRH Daniel Abomtse. The situation escalated when hoodlums allegedly hijacked the protest, leading to the burning of properties, including a hotel belonging to Senator Titus Zam,...

Protesters Demand the Dethronement of Owelle Nimo

Some indigenes of Nimo in Njikoka LGA, Anambra State, numbering no fewer than one hundred had on Thursday, demanded the dethronement of Igwe Maxi Ike Oliobi of Nimo, over sundry accusations of highhandedness and land racketeering, among others. The group also accused their Owelle of using udogachi operatives to harass and victimize innocent youths. Only about two weeks ago, Okechukwu Solomon Ajagu, from Nimo, was heavily brutalized and his eyes were seriously injured. According to...

LG Leadership: Gov Adeleke Meets Traditional Rulers

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has stressed the need for the state’s citizens to be enlightened so that fake news cannot be weaponized to destroy the state. Governor Adeleke stated this at a special briefing session with the Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers, affirming that there is no court order reinstating the court-sacked Yes/No council chairmen. He said: “As one of the highly literate communities in Nigeria, we must avoid misinformation and disinformation,...

Innoson Donates Vehicles To Enugu State Security Trust Fund

The Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited has donated four vehicles to the Enugu State Security Trust Fund as her support in the fight against insecurity in the state. Commending the giant strides of the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah’s administration in the state, the Chief Executive Officer of IVM Company, Chief Innocent Chukwuma on Wednesday at the Government House Enugu said manufacturing companies are relieved with improved socio-economic infrastructures and state of security in...

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