Rivers: Labour Party demands probe of six-months emergency rule

By John Alechenu, Abuja The Labour Party (LP), has demanded for an immediate probe of the six-months emergency rule in Rivers State.  Interim National Publicity Secretary of the party, Tony Akeni, expressed the party’s position on the emergency rule in Rivers State, in Abuja, late on Monday.  Akeni alleged among other things that, the Rivers … Continue reading “Rivers: Labour Party demands probe of six-months emergency rule”

SANWO-OLU DELIVERS INAUGURAL NIIA DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES ON TUESDAY

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will on Tuesday deliver the first Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) Distinguished Lecture Series 2025. The inaugural lecture titled, “Lagos and Nigeria 2030: Projections of a World Power” will hold on September 16 at the NIIA Main Auditorium in Kofo Abayomi, Victoria Island, by 12 noon. The event … Continue reading “SANWO-OLU DELIVERS INAUGURAL NIIA DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES ON TUESDAY”

Our Refinery Ended 50 Years of Fuel Queues in Nigeria – Dangote Refinery

… we’re creating jobs, not displacing anyone … industrialisation, not importation will grow Africa’s economy President/Chief Executive, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has declared that since the refinery began producing petrol a year ago, Nigeria’s five-decade-long struggle with fuel queues has finally come to an end. Speaking at a conference to mark the first anniversary … Continue reading “Our Refinery Ended 50 Years of Fuel Queues in Nigeria – Dangote Refinery”

INEC Updates: 4.4 Million Nigerians Pre-Register Online Ahead of 2027 Elections

As of Sunday 14th September 2025, a total of 4,445,505 Nigerians have now pre-registered online in four weeks since the commencement of the exercise on 18th August 2025. The figure at the end of Week Four shows that 2,141,294 (48.17%) are male and 2,304,211 (51.83%) are female. In terms of age and occupation, the majority … Continue reading “INEC Updates: 4.4 Million Nigerians Pre-Register Online Ahead of 2027 Elections”

Men, Know This About Rape Under the Law By Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq.

Consent is everything. But consent obtained by fraud or undue influence is not valid. Sex in such circumstances is rape. If a man tricks, manipulates, or pressures a woman into sex, that is rape under the law. Having sex with a drunk woman is not safe under the law. Intoxication makes consent invalid. When she … Continue reading “Men, Know This About Rape Under the Law By Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq.”

Also, Women, Know This About Rape Under the Law By Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq.

Rape is not only against women. The law recognizes that men too can be victims of rape. Under the Traditional Position of law before the year 2015, rape was defined strictly as unlawful carnal knowledge of a woman or girl without consent. That meant, in practice, men could not be recognized as victims of rape, … Continue reading “Also, Women, Know This About Rape Under the Law By Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq.”

PHOTOS: GOV. SANWO-OLU AS CHIEF HOST AT THE BOND ISSUANCE EVENT TAGGED “INVESTMENT FORUM WITH MR GOVERNOR” HELD AT EKO HOTELS AND SUITES, VICTORIA ISLAND ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025

Pix 3719 l-r: Permanent Secretary, Debt Management Office, Mrs. Rukayat Sanusi; member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Femi Saheed; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his Deputy, Dr. bafemi Hamzat and CEO, Chapel Hill Denham, Mr. Bolaji Balogun during the State’s bond issuance event tagged “Investment Forum with Mr. Governor”, held … Continue reading “PHOTOS: GOV. SANWO-OLU AS CHIEF HOST AT THE BOND ISSUANCE EVENT TAGGED “INVESTMENT FORUM WITH MR GOVERNOR” HELD AT EKO HOTELS AND SUITES, VICTORIA ISLAND ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025”

Nigeria–Israel Pact: Why Tinubu Must Rethink By Sodiq Lawal

Dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I write to you as a Nigerian committed to justice, peace, and the dignity of nations. Your “Renewed Hope” agenda has raised expectations across the country. Yet, its true test lies not only in the promises you make at home but also in how Nigeria positions itself before the world. … Continue reading “Nigeria–Israel Pact: Why Tinubu Must Rethink By Sodiq Lawal”

Alien: Battlefield Earth (2021)

Aliens invade Earth after the capture of two Extra-terrestrials by the American military. Alien: Battlefield Earth Genre: Science Fiction Stars: Cameron Bass, Peter Cosgrove, Derek Nelson, Emma Stacey, Nicola Wright Release Date: 2021 Country: United Kingdom Ratings: 4.8/10 (4 votes) Language: English Runtime: 82 mins Download Subtitle Source: Alien: Battlefield Earth (2021)

The Twin (2024)

When death is nigh upon it’s ketch, a fellow soon shall see his Fetch. After the tragic loss of his son, a man begins experiencing terrifying visions of a shadowy figure that looks like himself. As reality unravels, he must confront his past and the supernatural force haunting him before it consumes him completely. The … Continue reading “The Twin (2024)”