The Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC) has enrolled nearly three million residents into its health insurance scheme, covering over 50 per cent of the state’s estimated population of 5.6 million. The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Olorogun Dr. Isaac Akpoveta, disclosed this in Asaba following an oversight visit by the […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered immediate medical intervention and urgent relief measures following a devastating oil spill along the Trans-Forcados pipeline in Warri South-West Local Government Area. Speaking during an assessment visit to the affected Odidi community, Governor Oborevwori directed the State Commissioner for Health to deploy emergency medical teams to […]
A 50-year-old murder suspect, Bethlehem Nwanlia, has died after collapsing shortly after a court appearance at the Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa on Tuesday. Nwanlia was standing trial alongside two co-defendants over alleged conspiracy, kidnapping, and the murder of three residents in the Kalaba community of Yenagoa Local Government Area. The incident occurred […]
The House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to audit the candidate lists submitted by political parties for the 2027 general elections and disqualify any individual whose name is not on the official party membership register. The demand was contained in a letter dated September 30, 2026, […]
President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning and directed that flags fly at half-mast across the country following the deaths of Nigerian Air Force personnel in Monday’s military aircraft crash in Ondo State. In an official statement released Tuesday, the President paid tribute to the fallen officers, describing their death as […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has confirmed that 25 passengers and seven crew members were aboard the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) military aircraft that crashed in Ondo State on Monday. The aircraft came down near the naval base in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State. According to aviation authorities, the […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will hold a national stakeholders’ meeting and World Press Conference on Tuesday to mark 100 days to the 2027 general elections. According to an official statement from the commission, the event will provide comprehensive updates on election preparations, focusing on the voters’ register, candidate nominations, security measures, and logistics […]
Dolly Parton was born into poverty in the hills of East Tennessee and died, 80 years later, as one of the most recognisable entertainers in the world. Across seven decades, she was a country music superstar, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist. But her story was about more than fame. It was a story of […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
I remember Uncle T. He was the one everyone called when the generator refused to start, when a stuck window needed to be forced open, or when family disputes got too heated and needed a cool head. He was solid and dependable. The kind of man who seemed built from granite and stubbornness. So, […]
The 2026 action thriller Runner is set to bring audiences a fast-paced story of survival, sacrifice and determination when it arrives in cinemas on September 11, 2026. Directed by Scott Waugh, the filmmaker behind action-driven productions such as “Need for Speed” and “The Expendables 4”, Runner stars Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson in a […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr teams up with British singer ZAYN on “Heaven Baby,” a captivating love song that blends infectious Afropop melodies with smooth R&B influences. The collaboration brings together two distinctive voices for a romantic record filled with passion, vulnerability and irresistible chemistry. Released on August 14, 2026, “Heaven Baby” is taken […]
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