INEC delineation: Urhobos protest exclusion from meeting with NSA
The Urhobo people in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, are upset because they were not invited to an important meeting with the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. The meeting was scheduled to discuss problems with how the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) drew the boundaries in Warri South. In a letter dated […]
Benin Traditional Council Secretary threatens legal suit against community over alleged defamation
Just two days after the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, removed Kelvin Ovbokhan Igbinovia, the spiritual leader of Okhoromi community, the Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor, warned the community he might take legal steps because they accused him of being involved in a bad plan. On May 15, 2025, it […]
Residents Set Fire to Edo Police Station After Young Man’s Kidnapping and Killing, Despite Ransom Payment
In a dramatic turn of events, residents of Agenebode, the headquarters of Etsako East Local Government Area in Edo State, Nigeria, took to the streets in anger, leading to the burning of a police station. This incident was triggered by the heartbreaking kidnapping and killing of a young man, which has raised serious concerns about […]
Port Harcourt Refinery Shut Down by Local Youths Over Unemployment Concerns
Youths from the Alesa and Alode communities in Eleme have taken a stand against the Port Harcourt Refinery, shutting down its operations to demand job opportunities. Despite the refinery undergoing rehabilitation, these community members are frustrated with the lack of employment provided to local residents. For two days, hundreds of youths blocked the main entrance […]