* 'Don't Dare Us. No Individual or Group Have Monopoly of Violence. We Are Prepared To Deal With Threat Howsoever And in Whatever Form. The Okpe Are Not Cowards. We Are Warriors'

By Our Reporter

The Okpe People's Forum (OPF), a Pan Okpe Socio-Political and Cultural group has warned over what the group described as "recent reckless and inflammatory statement" by the Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, who claimed that Sapele, the alleged ancestral land of the Okpe People also belongs to the Itsekiri.

* Warn of National Security, Democratic, And Economic Risks if Journalism Continues To Weaken

By Chinwendu Agoha)Media & Governance Correspondent)

Nigeria’s major media and journalism organisations have issued a joint call on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to urgently intervene to protect the Nigerian press from what they describe as the growing dominance of global digital platforms over the country’s information ecosystem.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Suspected terrorist group has attacked Agwara local government area, killing one and razed down the United Missionary Church of Africa (UMCA) and a police station in the locality.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The family of the late Pa Adolphus and Victoria Chigbo of Abidi Village, Umuoji, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, has announced that the funeral ceremony of Barrister Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo will be held on the 5 th and 6 th February, 2026.

By Our Reporter

A new report by Rome Business School Nigeria has sounded a strong admonition that Nigeria’s economic growth, food security and industrial future are being held back by weak and fragmented supply chains, even as it highlights enormous opportunities if long-standing challenges are fixed.

L-R: Member, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Board, Princess Oforitsenere Emiko; Member, NCC Board, Engr. Ikechukwu Ugwuegede; Head, Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Lagos Campus, Mr. Akin Ogunlade; Member, NCC Board, Hon. Chris Okorie; Chairman, NCC Board, Chief Idris Olorunnimbe; Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida; and Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, NCC, Ms. Rimini Makama, during an inspection tour of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Oshodi, Lagos State, Friday January 30, 2026. NNL.

By Barnabas Manyam (In Yola, Adamawa State)

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has described the 2023 gubernatorial election in the state as one of the most dangerous assaults on Nigeria's democracy.

• * Milestone Represents Nigeria's Development Aspirations, Says Ekpo

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

As part of ongoing efforts to reposition Nigeria’s gas sector as the engine room of national industrialisation, energy security, and sustainable economic growth, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially unveiled its Gas Master Plan (GMP) 2026, tagged NGMP 2026.

By Our Reporter

The Nigerian Press Council has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of another media icon and veteran editor, Mr. Lewis Obi.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Group of youths in Niger state has made a case for only experienced persons in both age, education and training, including retired civil servants be given opportunity to govern Niger state, expressing disappointment that the present crop of politicians are immature as their performances is below the expectations of Nigerlites.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The Nigerian media community is mourning the death of Mr. Lewis Obi, a veteran journalist, editor and media executive whose career left a lasting imprint on modern Nigerian journalism. He was 77.

By Our Reporter

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to imbibe the enduring qualities of courage, resilience, unity and politics of cooperation exemplified by the late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, while consciously eschewing bitterness, acrimony and divisive tendencies in national life.