Anambra community protests 10 years of neglect by oil firm
Residents of Ogwu Ikpele in Anambra block oil company SPEECO, citing a decade of unfulfilled promises, environmental damage, and lack of basic amenities. Read their full demands.
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Nigerian Last-Born's Bold Family Meeting Demands Go Viral
A Nigerian family's last-born daughter called a hilarious family meeting to list her demands, from no more chores to studying abroad. Watch the viral video that left relatives speechless!
LASU Hosts Global Psychology Conference in 2026
Lagos State University will host the International Conference of Community Psychology in August 2026. Over 700 experts will brainstorm Africa's human development challenges. Read more.
Trevor Noah's Final Grammys Hosting Gig in 2026
Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah is set to host the 2026 Grammy Awards for his sixth and final time. Get all the details on his historic run.
Super Eagles' Host Nation Curse Revealed Before AFCON Semi
A Nigerian fan highlights the Super Eagles' troubling history of AFCON knockout losses to host nations ahead of the semi-final vs Morocco. Can they break the curse?
Ndiowu Rejects Traditional Ruler Election as Illegitimate
Ndiowu community in Anambra erupts in protest, rejecting the election of US-based Chief Chibuzor Okeke-Ifi as Igwe. Women vow non-recognition, citing constitutional violations and disenfranchisement. Get the full story.
Analyst: 'Host Nation Curse' Threatens Nigeria vs Morocco
A sports analyst highlights Nigeria's historical struggles against host nations in AFCON knockouts ahead of the semi-final clash with Morocco. Will the Super Eagles break the jinx?
Doctors Threaten Strike If FG Fails Demands in Two Weeks
Resident doctors in Ogun State warn of a resumed nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to meet their demands within the two-week suspension period. Read the full story.
Kwara Community Protests Over Focus Foundation Member's Death
Oke Ogun community and Focus Foundation members protest in Ilorin, demanding justice for Olarenwaju Babalola who died from injuries sustained in a 2025 attack. Read more.
DSS Officer Arrested for Abducting, Raping Teenager
The NBA demands a swift probe after a DSS operative was arrested for allegedly abducting, raping, and forcing a 16-year-old girl to convert and marry him. Follow the case for updates.
Ebonyi Cement Plant Plan Sparks Land Rights Dispute
Host communities of the moribund Nigercem in Ebonyi oppose the state's new cement plant, citing threats to land rights and existing legal agreements. They demand broad consultation.
US Demands Venezuela Cut Ties with China, Russia, Iran
The Trump administration outlines conditions for Venezuela's oil restart, including severing ties with US adversaries and partnering with American firms. Read the full details.
FG Lauds Dangote Cement's Impact in Benue Communities
Minister Dele Alake commended Dangote Cement for fulfilling its Community Development Agreement in Gboko, Benue, with new water projects and scholarships. Read about the N28.8 million initiative.
Nigerian Lady Criticizes Igbo Marriage Customs
A Nigerian woman's viral outcry highlights how heavy financial demands from extended family during Igbo marriage rites are discouraging young couples. Read her full story.
Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026
Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.
Egbin Power's Football Initiative Fosters Community Unity, Growth
Egbin Power Plc reaffirms its commitment to inclusive development through its annual football tournament, a key PCSR initiative empowering youth and strengthening community bonds in its host areas. Discover how the GenCo is investing in sustainable growth
NLC to Govt: Review Wages, Fix Security in 2026
NLC President Joe Ajaero calls on Tinubu's government to urgently review wages, strengthen security, and implement pro-people policies in 2026. Organised labour vows to resist anti-people actions.
Dangote Cement Triples Bursary to N30m in Benue
Dangote Cement Plc has increased its scholarship fund for Benue host communities from N10m to N30m, benefiting over 230 students. Learn about the expanded reach and commitment to education.
28 Travellers Kidnapped in Plateau, Ransom Demanded
Armed men kidnapped 28 people, including women and children, in Plateau state. Families have received ransom demands as police deploy rescue assets. Details inside.
Reps Enforce PIA to Protect Oil-Producing Communities
The House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities commits to enforcing the Petroleum Industry Act, ensuring oil-producing areas get their full benefits. Read about the new oversight and funding model.
Nigerian Man Distributes Cows, Rice for Christmas
Chief Dr Lawrence Emareyo spreads Christmas joy in Oteri community, distributing live cows and bags of rice to the less privileged. See heartwarming reactions.
Morocco AFCON 2025 Favourites; 9 Hosts Who Won
Morocco are favourites for AFCON 2025 on home soil. We examine the nine nations, including Nigeria in 1980, that have won the tournament as hosts. Will Atlas Lions make it ten?
Putin Rejects Compromise, Vows Military Action in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismisses diplomatic compromise, threatening to take Ukrainian territory by force despite Trump's peace push. Full analysis of the escalating crisis.
Atiku, NOM Make 5 Demands to Tinubu on Tax Plan
Atiku Abubakar and the National Opposition Movement present five key demands to President Tinubu's government, criticising proposed tax reforms as 'cruel' and 'irrational'. Read the full list.
Court dismisses suit challenging PIA host community provisions
A Federal High Court in Warri has dismissed a suit seeking to invalidate key Petroleum Industry Act provisions on host community liability. The court affirmed the Act's validity. Read the full details.
Rivers Community Protests 2-Year Power, Water Outage
Women in Kula, Rivers State, protest lack of electricity and water for over two years despite hosting major oil firms. They plead for government intervention amid a health crisis.
Labour gives Cross River govt 14-day strike ultimatum
Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Bassey Otu's administration to address long-standing worker grievances or face industrial action. Key issues include salary disparities and unpaid promotions.
Trump's Policies Cause Chaos for 2026 World Cup
US President Donald Trump's immigration policies and threats to move games create major hurdles for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada. Read the full details.
Plateau Crisis: 4,700 Muslim Lives Lost Since 2001
The Jasawa Community in Plateau State reveals a death toll of 4,700 Muslims from crises since 2001, citing mass graves. Governor Mutfwang states nearly 12,000 total killed. Read the full report.
Watchdog Defends PIA Implementation Against ₦1 Trillion Claim
Niger Delta accountability network refutes House Committee claims, says Petroleum Industry Act implementation is on track and bringing stability to oil sector. Read full details.
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