Emir Raises Alarm Over Neglected Yamaltu-Biu Road
The Emir of Yamaltu, Abubakar Aliyu, warns that the deplorable Yamaltu-Biu Road is crippling farming communities. He calls on the FG and NEDC for urgent intervention to save lives and the economy.
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SEDC Faults HURIWA's 2025 Impact Assessment Report
The South East Development Commission challenges HURIWA's claim of zero impact from its N140bn 2025 budget, demanding a retraction. The commission cites its recent inauguration and invites an FOI request for transparency.
Tinubu Group Praises Deputy Speaker's Peace Project
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
Shariff Umar Named as Suicide Bombing Network Coordinator
Nigerian troops identify Shariff Umar as the principal coordinator of recent suicide bombings in the North East. Read the full details of the investigation and arrests.
Uzodimma, Otti Lead Southeast Governors' Unity Push
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma visits Abia's Alex Otti, declaring a united front by Southeast governors to develop the zone and integrate fully into Nigeria. Read more.
Soldiers disobey minister, keep roadblocks in South East
HURIWA reports soldiers ignored Gen. Musa's order to withdraw from checkpoints. Roadblocks persist in the South East, causing extortion and traffic. Read the full report.
Soldiers disobey Defence Minister's roadblock order - HURIWA
HURIWA reports soldiers ignored the Defence Minister's order to withdraw from checkpoints in the South East, continuing extortion and causing traffic. Read the full report.
Igbo Leaders Meet to Define Region's Political Position
Elder statesman Jim Nwobodo hosts Governor Peter Mbah and Senator Orji Kalu for crucial talks on the Igbo position in Nigeria. The leaders call for unity and a clear political strategy for the South-East ahead of the 2027 elections.
HURIWA Tasks SEDC on Achievements Amid N140bn Budget
Human Rights Writers of Nigeria challenges the South East Development Commission to show tangible results from its N140 billion budget. Read the full story on the demand for transparency.
Navy Chief Pledges to Secure Lake Chad Region
Vice Admiral Idi Abbas commits to securing Lake Chad for fishing and farming. Joint operations aim to deny terrorists freedom and revive the North-East economy. Read more.
Navy Pledges to Secure Lake Chad for Economic Activities
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, pledges enhanced security on Lake Chad to revive fishing, farming, and trade in the North-East. Read more on the military's strategy.
Umahi Links His 2027 Fate to Tinubu's Candidacy
Works Minister Dave Umahi declares that President Bola Tinubu has delivered 'Biafra' through inclusion and infrastructure. He urges the South East to rally behind Tinubu in 2027.
Umahi Says Tinubu Gave Ndigbo the Biafra They Seek
Minister of Works David Umahi declares President Tinubu has given Ndigbo the Biafra they sought through national integration and massive infrastructure investment. He urges SE support for Tinubu's 2027 re-election.
Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.
Abiru's 2026 New Year Call: Unity & Economic Support
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru urges Lagos East residents and Nigerians to unite, back Tinubu's economic reforms, and focus on grassroots youth empowerment in 2026. Read his full message.
Peter Obi's ADC Move Shakes Up South-East Politics for 2027
Peter Obi's expected switch to the ADC for the 2027 presidential race triggers political realignments in the South-East. Governors back Tinubu, while all eyes are on Abia's Alex Otti. Get the full analysis.
Why South-East Needs State Police: Constitutional Analysis
Analysis argues state police is a constitutional necessity, not a political luxury, for tackling the unique security crisis in Nigeria's South-East region. Calls for reform.
Pro-Tinubu Group Distributes Food, Details FG Projects in Anambra
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN
A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.
Pro-Tinubu Group Shares Food Items in Enugu, Calls for Unity
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda distributed food to Enugu residents for Christmas, promoting unity and hope while addressing food security challenges. Read more.
Ndume Calls for US-Nigeria Joint Ops in North-East
Senator Ali Ndume advocates extending US-Nigeria military cooperation to Borno's terror hotspots. Read his full statement and analysis of the security situation.
Netanyahu, Trump meet Monday for Gaza, Iran talks
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, Dec 29, for pivotal talks on Gaza ceasefire next steps and Iran's nuclear threat. Key details inside.
Senator Ndume Calls for US Military Action in North-East
Senator Ali Ndume urges the Nigerian government to extend joint military operations with the US to the North-East, following the airstrike on an ISIS cell in Sokoto. Read more.
APC's Bomoi Resigns, Cites North-East Marginalisation
Senior APC member Ambassador Mohammed Bomoi resigns, alleging party leadership neglects North-East. He cites broken social contract, leaves Tinubu/Shettima group. Read full details.
Tinubu Support Group Shares Festive Relief in South East
The South East Renewed Hope Agenda (SERHA) distributed food items to vulnerable households, bringing festive cheer and praising President Tinubu's vision. Read more.
Insecurity Turns South-East into Ghost Towns at Night
Despite official claims of improved security, fear of cultists and criminals has killed nightlife in South-East Nigeria. Residents now lock down by 9 pm, crippling businesses and social life. Read the full investigation.
Police smash cult camp in Delta, arrest 13, recover arms
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid. Weapons, vehicles, and cult items were recovered. Read the full report.
Rivers: 2 Senators, 6 State Lawmakers Join APC
Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.
Landlord Killed Over N1,500 Bill in Delta
A tragic dispute over a N1,500 electricity bill in Delta State turned deadly as a tenant allegedly stabbed his landlord. The victim's family pleads for justice. Read the full story.
Police smash cult camp in Delta forest, arrest 13
Delta State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected members of the Black Axe cult in a forest raid, recovering weapons and vehicles. Read the full details of the operation.
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