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ANALYSIS: Labour Party without Peter Obi: What next?

Nigeria, Feb. 1 -- When Peter Obi officially defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on 31 December 2025, it was not surprising. The writing was on the wall becau... Read More


Terror kingpin 'captured' by Nigerian military declares in new video he's alive and free

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said it would investigate a viral video clip which showed a notorious terror kingpin who was earlier declared "captured" by the Nigerian military... Read More


Onitsha Market Closure: IPOB declares sit-at-home in South-east, tackles Soludo

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a one-day sit-at-home on Monday 2 February across Nigeria's South-east. Emma Powerful, the IPOB spokesperson, in a sta... Read More


Police bust syndicate involved in international trafficking of women for prostitution

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The police in Enugu State, Nigeria's South-east, have said they uncovered a suspected syndicate involved in transnational trafficking of women for prostitution and sexual exploitat... Read More


Onitsha market leader backs Soludo's closure of market despite traders' protest

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Chairperson of the Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State, Chijioke Okpalaugo, has endorsed Governor Charles Soludo's closure of the market over traders' compliance with the ille... Read More


'It's within his powers': Lawmaker backs Soludo's closure of Onitsha market

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Tony Muobike, has defended Governor Charles Soludo's temporary closure of Onitsha Main Market, saying the governor is empowered by ... Read More


Soludo insists he'll no longer allow sit-at-home in Anambra

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has insisted that he will no longer allow the infamous Monday sit-at-home directive to continue in all markets in the state. Mr Soludo ann... Read More


Onitsha Market Closure: Soludo to meet with market leaders

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has convened a "crucial meeting" with leaders of all the markets in the South-eastern state. Evarist Uba, the special adviser to Governor ... Read More


Anambra govt abolishes sit-at-home in 12 more markets

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Anambra State Government has declared an end to the infamous Monday sit-at-home directive in 12 additional markets in the state. Evarist Uba, the special adviser to Governor S... Read More


'Your method is faulty': Reps member tackles Soludo over Onitsha market closure

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- A member of the House of Representatives from Abia State, Obi Aguocha, has criticised Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State for temporary closure of the Onitsha Market over trad... Read More