The Department of State Services in Niger State has expressed concern over the increasing involvement of underage girls and women in social vices in the state. The DSS Director in the state, Alhaji Usman Bello Hussain expressed the concern during a courtesy visit by the Niger State chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA). Hussain, while assuring FIDA members of the DSS’s commitment to protecting the rights of girls and women against any...

Ugo, the son of an iconic and distinguished Igbo businessman Emma Bishop Okonkwo, has tied the knot traditionally with his heartthrob Kene, the daughter of a successful oil magnet, Ernest Azudialo Obiejesi, known more popularly as Obijackson. The traditional marriage held on Tuesday at the International Conference Centre of the Obijackson’s Acropolis in Okija was a gathering of premium businessmen, traditional rulers, and politicians affiliated with at least one of the two powerful families. The...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Christians and other Nigerians to embrace lessons of sacrifice during the Easter, urging them to leverage the lessons of Christ’s resurrection and imbibe the message of hope and victory over the nation’s current challenges. In his 2025 Easter message Jonathan encouraged Nigerians to remain positive and draw strength from Christ’s love and sacrificial death for humanity and his gift of salvation. He reminded leaders to be selfless and embrace...