Adaku Okenwa

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has renewed calls for a credible investigation into the assassination of veteran journalist Dele Giwa, warning that 40 years without justice must not become a lasting symbol of impunity in Nigeria. The…

The Federal Government has confirmed Nigeria’s first case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with health authorities tracing 44 people who may have been exposed to the infection. The case was…

Residents of Ukwa-East Local Government Area of Abia State have appealed to Governor Alex Otti to address the infrastructure challenges facing their communities, particularly poor road networks, inadequate basic amenities and persistent…

Police officers have today, allegedly fired tear gas to disperse participants at a memorial for victims of the 2020 #EndSARS protests at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, triggering renewed concerns over police conduct, citizens’ rights and the…

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of his personal friend, Gregory Ibe, and former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing their departures as painful losses to…

Reactions have trailed reports that two Bangladeshi nationals were executed in Saudi Arabia over an alleged kiss inside a mosque in Mecca, with the development raising questions about the circumstances surrounding their deaths. The pair,…

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain and former Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Victor Ikpeazu, has announced plans to introduce the Dovis Scholarship Scheme for outstanding first-class students, with beneficiaries required to sustain excellent…

Former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died at the age of 71 following a brief illness. The Uduaghan family announced his death in a statement signed by Toju Andre Uduaghan on Monday, October 19, 2026. The family…

Professor Gregory Ikechukwu Ibe, founder of Gregory University Uturu (GUU), has died following a series of health challenges. His death was announced by the Ibe family of Amaokwe Achara, Uturu, in Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia…

At 16, Marvelous Nwabuko has done almost everything within his power to secure a future in medicine. But just when his dream of becoming a medical doctor appears within reach, his family’s financial hardship threatens to bring it to an…