83 m. ago Femi Falana Vows Legal Action Against Oil Firms Over Niger Delta Environmental Pollution

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has vowed to sue oil companies over environmental damage in the Niger Delta. He said the move became necessary following years of pollution and neglect suffered by host communities due to the reckless operations of multinational oil companies. Falana made the vow on Friday, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during […] The post Femi Falana Vows Legal Action Against Oil Firms Over Niger Delta Environmental Pollution appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

Risk management practitioners, economic experts and industry leaders have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance read more CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

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8 h. ago Falana To Lead Legal Team Against Oil Companies Over Niger Delta Pollution

He insisted that communities producing the oil that sustains Nigeria’s economy deserve to live comfortably with all basic amenities provided, not in poverty and neglect. The post Falana To Lead Legal Team Against Oil Companies Over Niger Delta Pollution appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Deadly Bandit Raid In Katsina During Maghrib Prayers, Leaves Two Dead

During Maghrib prayers yesterday evening, Layin Ajiya community in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State was rocked by a violent raid carried out by armed bandits. Security analyst Bakatsine confirmed that the attack claimed the lives of two residents, including a young girl who reportedly resisted an attempted abduction. The tragic loss has sent […] The post Deadly Bandit Raid In Katsina During Maghrib Prayers, Leaves Two Dead appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago CSOs, Others Demand Transparency, Accountability In Kaduna Budget

Civil society organisations and citizen representatives in Kaduna State have intensified advocacy for greater transparency, accountability and effective governance in the management of public resources. This was the thrust of discussions during a two-day review of the state’s 2025 second-quarter budget performance in the health, education and commerce sectors, supported by Christian Aid Nigeria. Coordinator […]

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17 h. ago Kwara bloodbath: Survivors, bereaved families recount horror

How community leaders, sons, other residents were slaughtered They killed my husband, brother, in-law – Widow By Oluseye Ojo and Layi Olanrewaju In the early morning of September 28, 2025, a staccato of gunfire woke up many residents of Oke-Ode community in Kwara South, Kwara State. They ran helter-skelter for safety. But the volleys of […] The post Kwara bloodbath: Survivors, bereaved families recount horror appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Air Force Probes Possible Accidental Strike On Gin Distillery In Rivers

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has initiated an investigation following claims that an airstrike targeting illegal refining sites in Etche Local Government Area, Rivers State, may have inadvertently struck a local gin distillery. After the operation carried out on Tuesday, efforts continued to dismantle illegal crude oil refining activities across the Niger Delta region. According […] The post Air Force Probes Possible Accidental Strike On Gin Distillery In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence

Edewor Egedegbe, a prominent Niger Delta activist, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s low ranking in maternal health and gender equality. He noted that the country placed 130th out of 146 nations in the 2023 Global Gender Gap Report. The report records a maternal mortality rate of 512 deaths per 100,000 live births alongside high incidences […] The post Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Delta Community Loses Six Illegal Refining Sites As Navy Steps Up Enforcement

The Forward Operating Base (FOB), Escravos of the Nigerian Navy has successfully deactivated six illegal refining sites in Obodo Omadino Community, located in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Navy Captain Ikenna Okoloagu, Commanding Officer of FOB Escravos, revealed this in a statement issued on Friday in Warri. According to Okoloagu, the operations […] The post Delta Community Loses Six Illegal Refining Sites As Navy Steps Up Enforcement appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Umahi Directs Contractor To Accelerate Abuja–Kaduna–Zaria–Kano Road Project

The Minister said that his ministry has embarked on a weekly monitoring of the project to ensure it meets all the standard specifications and completion time. The post Umahi Directs Contractor To Accelerate Abuja–Kaduna–Zaria–Kano Road Project appeared first on Channels Television.

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22 h. ago Mixed reactions trail invasion, sealing of Amotekun office in Osun

Adeleke commends police lost 12 people to Amotekun’s killing – Senator Fadahunsi Osun assembly condemns invasion From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Mixed reactions have trailed the invasion of Amotekun offices in Osun State by the police over the killings of some residents of Akinlalu, a community in Ife North Local Government of the state. After the […] The post Mixed reactions trail invasion, sealing of Amotekun office in Osun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago PICTORIAL: Peter Obi Visits Abuja School With Poor Toilet Facilities, Donates ₦2m For Repairs

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Thursday, paid a visit to the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Tungan Nasara in Abuja, after receiving reports of the school’s poor sanitation conditions. Obi, who posted this on his Facebook page on Friday, disclosed that he had just returned from Rome, where he held […]

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25 h. ago Fubara Gives Contractor One Month To Deliver Road Project Or Lose Contract

The governor says he feels highly disappointed with the level of the contractor's performance. The post Fubara Gives Contractor One Month To Deliver Road Project Or Lose Contract appeared first on Channels Television.

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27 h. ago CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan

The CSOs emphasised that Amupitan's approval by the Council of State does not substitute for the constitutional responsibility of the Nigerian Senate to conduct a rigorous and transparent screening process. The post CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago Employability: Don, stakeholders seek integration of industrial needs into undergraduate training

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have emphasized the urgent need to integrate modern industrial demands into undergraduate training to enhance graduates’ employability and practical competence. They made this call at the launch of a technology hub and a book titled “Tower of Hope, Halls of Despair: A Journey through Nigeria’s University System”, written by Dr. […]

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32 h. ago JUST IN: Thousands Of Gazans Begin Heading North As Ceasefire Announced

News cameras captured queues of men, women and children walking along the coastal road after the start of the truce at 0900 GMT. The post JUST IN: Thousands Of Gazans Begin Heading North As Ceasefire Announced appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago UPDATED: Thousands Of Gazans Begin Heading North As Israeli Military Announces Ceasefire

News cameras captured queues of men, women and children walking along the coastal road after the start of the truce at 0900 GMT. The post UPDATED: Thousands Of Gazans Begin Heading North As Israeli Military Announces Ceasefire appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago We’ll Continue To Prioritise Citizens’ Needs In Our Budget – Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will continue to consult and engage with residents on the making of the state’s annual budgets, with a view to understanding their aspirations and prioritising their needs. The governor stated this on Thursday while speaking at the Stakeholders’ Consultative and Engagement Meeting on the 2026 […]

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33 h. ago Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup: New Champion Set To Emerge As Ogbe

For the third consecutive year, a new champion is poised to emerge at the 2025 Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup, following the successes of Ogbe-Ijoh Grammar School, Warri South West, and Otokutu Grammar School, Ughelli South, who have both earned their places in this year’s final. The annual tournament commenced on September 18, 2025, in Asaba, […]

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36 h. ago Niger Delta Power MD Lauds Tinubu’s Approval Of N4trn Legacy Debt Defrayment

The managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to revamping Nigeria’s power sector, following his recent approval of the defrayment of the N4 trillion legacy debts owed to generation companies (GenCos). Recall that in July 2025, President Tinubu met […]

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