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By NewsDESK – The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has fired back at Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya over his allegation that Nigeria’s newly accredited High Commissioner, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, lied about President Cyril Ramaphosa intervening in the controversy surrounding his presentation of diplomatic credentials. The commission, in a strongly worded response on X on…
By NewsDESK – CoursePro Africa has partnered with Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) to convert the institution’s textbooks and lecture…
By NewsDesk – Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and seasoned economist, Obong Umana Okon Umana, CON, has declared that the newly unveiled ARISE 2.0 development…
By NewsDESK – Akwa Ibom Governor Pastor Umo Eno has thrown his weight behind the Rainbow Coalition led by Federal…
By NewsDESK – Despite the prevailing socio-economic hardship, a commercial mini-bus driver in Akwa Ibom State, Nse Ekpenyong, kept N400,000 forgotten by…
By SituationREPORT – An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo, on Friday, November 13, dismissed a petition seeking to dissolve a…
By SituationREPORT – The Federal Character Commission has filed a four-count criminal charge against the Nigeria Customs Service and its Comptroller-General, Bashir…
By NewsDESK – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC has said that none of the 62 people exposed to…
By NewsDesk – …Says victory over Japan marks new chapter for African women’s football …Commends Awawu Bashiru, Umejiaku, coaching crew for historic achievement President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African team…
By SituationREPORT – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially approved the inclusion of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Colour (flag) in the National Parade Colour Party,…
By Idorenyin UMOREN – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of over 3,800 senior police officers, including two Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs),…
By SituationREPORT – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has announced that applicants recruited into four agencies under the Ministry of Interior will not be…
Thenewsdesk.ng – House of Representatives has issued arrest summons for chief executives of telecommunications companies after they failed to honour an invitation to appear before its…
By SituationREPORT – The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has warned police officers against political bias ahead of the 2027 general elections, urging them to uphold professionalism, impartiality and respect for human rights. IGP Disu gave the…
By NewsDesk – Dr Betta Edu of the Directorate of Women Mobilisation, APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), has said the landmark projects commissioned by President Bola…
By NewsDESK President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigeria, saying God has answered his prayer to continue in office. The President stated this…
RSituationREPORT – Police operatives have intervened to prevent a clash between supporters of the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso political movement and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in…
By NewsDesk – Abba Abubakar, son of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has declared his intention to mobilise voters in Adamawa State to support President Bola Tinubu’s…
By NewsDESK – The Akwa Ibom state government has engaged renowned Nigerian celebrity chef, Ms Hilda Baci, to promote its Ibom Kitchen initiative and the 2026 edition of Christmas Unplugged, in a move to strengthen the state’s cultural…
By NewsDesk – As the 2027 general election draws closer, traditional rulers in Akwa Ibom State have poured royal blessings on Governor Umo Eno and prayed…
By NewsDesk – Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has identified the Ibom Deep Sea Port as a major pathway to diversifying the state’s economy, attracting…
By NewsDESK – Barely three days after President Bola Tinubu granted the final approval for the implementation of the Ibom Deep Seaport Project in Akwa Ibom…
By NewsDESK – Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, as “a great man of conscience, commitment and vision,”…
By SituationREPORT – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has urged Private Security Companies, PSCs, in Akwa Ibom State to strengthen collaboration with security agencies and improve personnel training to tackle rising security challenges. The State…
Idorenyin UMOREN The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, in partnership with the British High Commission through the Office of the Counter Terrorism Regional Coordinator for West Africa,…
SituationREPORT – The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called for stronger military cooperation among African countries to address emerging security challenges on…
SituationREPORT – The Commissioner of Police, Cross River State Command, CP Ajo Geoffrey Ordue, has directed all Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to make…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, has directed the suspension of a six-month induction programme for senior officers who were recently reinstated into the Nigeria Police Force,…
By NewsDESK – Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of financing arrangements for the Ibom Deep Sea Port as a defining moment in the state’s economic development. He stated this in…
By NewsDESK – Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has approved the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project in Akwa Ibom State. President Tinubu announced the approval on Friday…
Akwa Ibom State Government says the transport sector has recorded ₦14 million weekly from daily electronic sales of tickets to keke riders and minibus drivers operating…
Thenewsdesk.ng – The Advisory Council Chairman of the Non-Indigenes Association in Akwa Ibom State, Onoriode Obareki, has commended Governor Umo Eno for promoting political inclusion and…
The Federal Government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta, and Calabar ports, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega…
By NewsDESK – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has trained more than 500 journalists across 12 member states to tackle electoral disinformation and strengthen information integrity ahead of elections across West Africa. The Commission disclosed…
By SituationREPORT – Iran has displayed a massive billboard carrying a death threat against United States President Donald Trump at Enghelab Square in Tehran, with banners…
By SituationREPORT – As the Democratic Republic of Congo grapples with its deadliest Ebola epidemic in history, the neighbouring Central African Republic has tightened frontier controls,…
By SituationREPORT – Binance said Sunday that it had resumed withdrawals after more than $6 billion in virtual assets were stolen from the cryptocurrency exchange in…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has announced the arrest of nine people in Nigeria as part of an international operation targeting cybercriminal networks accused of…
By NewsDESK – The Super Eagles host Tanzania at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13, 2026, in a Group L qualifier for AFCON 2027, as FootballInNigeria.com.ng reports. Kick-off is 5:00pm WAT. Nigeria have little…
By NewsDesk – Manchester United sacked manager Michael Carrick on Thursday after their worst ever start to a Premier League campaign, with USA boss Mauricio Pochettino…
By NewsDesk – Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have defeated Japan 2-1 to win the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The…
By NewsDESK – Tanzania’s national team, the Taifa Stars, have arrived in Uyo ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying match against Nigeria.…
By NewsDesk – Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he was retiring from international football at the age of 41. Ronaldo played 234…
