Oborevwori: Raising the bar of governance with street credibility
By Jackson Ekwugum Gradually but steadily, many are now coming to terms with the unique leadership skills and patriotic fervour of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State. All the misconceptions,…
Celestial Church prophet shot, axed to death during church service
A Prophet with the Celestial Church of Christ, Eagle Parish, Idiroko in Ogun State, Yomi Adetula, has been shot and axed to death during a service on Sunday, January 19,…
Obaigbena leads ARISE News teams to Washington for Trump inauguration, Davos for World Economic Forum
Led by Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Nduka Obaigbena, ARISE News is in Washington DC for Trump’s inauguration as US’ 47th President. At the invitation of a former ARISE News Staff who…
Why we issued oil import licences to NNPCL, marketers – NMDPRA tells court
The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has told a Federal High Court in Abuja why it issued oil import licences to oil marketing companies in the…
Appeal Court ruling: LP National Caretaker Committee heads to Supreme Court
The Caretaker Committee of the Labour Party is going to seek further clarification from the Supreme Court on the leadership dispute in the party. Sen. Nenadi Esther Usman, the Chairman…
TikTok goes dark in America, users look to Trump for restoration
Instead of the high-velocity carousel of viral morsels, around 10:30 p.m. ET − 90 minutes before the shutdown deadline −TikTok users in the U.S. received a pop-up saying: “Sorry, TikTok…
NDLEA nabs 2 Lekki ‘big boys’, others with large consignments of drugs
Two suspects: Olashile Okoya and Mohammed Ibrahim were arrested on Saturday 18th January when NDLEA officers raided their home at 5A Addison Palmer, Cadogan Estate, Castle Rock Avenue, Osapa, Lekki…
Cocaine: 26-year-old India-bound nursing student arrested in Kano hotel
Attempt by 26-year-old Esther Onyinyechi Uzodinma, a 200-level student of nursing at the Noida International University, Uttar Pradesh, India, to swallow 76 wraps of cocaine hours before her return flight…
Nigeria passport has little worth, here’s why, by Ken Ugbechie
In its ranking of world’s most powerful passports for 2025, the Henley Passport Index quarterly report returned a damning, even gloomy verdict on Nigeria international passport. Nigeria was ranked 94th…
Freed corps member recounts 5 days ordeal in kidnappers’ den
Miss Abasifreke Joseph, a Corps Member, kidnapped on Jan. 9, along Enugu-Ezike Road, on her way to Kogi, says she faced torture and hunger in the hands of her captors….