Metro
Nigeria Declares Flood Emergency After Heavy Rains Displace Thousands
Nigerian authorities declared a flood emergency on January 31 2026 across multiple states following heavy rainfall that displaced thousands of residents and damaged...
Soludo Commissions Community-Funded Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Champions ‘Anambra Spirit’
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commissioned the 1.2-kilometre Nzegwu Okoye Road in Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area, reaffirming his administration’s...
JAMB Clarifies: Undergraduates Eligible to Register for UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed claims that candidates already admitted into universities are barred from sitting the Unified Tertiary...
The Silent Clock: How Society’s Pressure on Men Shapes Their Lives
For decades, society has loudly reminded women that their “biological clock” is ticking, framing fertility as a deadline and time as an enemy....
IPOB Declares Biafra-Wide Solidarity Lockdown February 2 Over Onitsha Market Closure
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Monday, February 2, 2026, a Biafra-Wide Solidarity Lockdown across the five South-East states in protest...
Igbo Nation Marks 56 Years After Civil War with Annual Day of Adoration and Thanksgiving
Fifty-six years after the Nigeria-Biafra Civil War, which claimed an estimated three million lives, the Igbo Nation today, January 31, begins an annual...
Anambra Government, Traders Agree on Phased Remodeling of Onitsha Main Market
The Anambra State Government has reached an agreement with traders to commence a phased remodeling of the Onitsha Main Market, aimed at improving...
Opadokun’s The Gun Hegemony Dissects Military’s Role in Nigeria’s Political Evolution
Chief Ayo Opadokun, former NADECO secretary and Afenifere publicity secretary, has released The Gun Hegemony, a 427-page book examining the Nigerian military’s enduring...
Osun Police Arrest Imam, Three Others After Worshipper’s Death at Mosque
The Osun State Police Command has arrested four individuals, including an Imam, following the death of a worshipper, Najeem Hammed, during morning prayers...
Niger Governor Lifts Ban on Motorcycles and Tricycles in Minna
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has officially lifted the ban on motorcycles and tricycles in Minna, the state capital, following a review of...
