The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has debunked rumours of his arrest, describing them as recurring fake news. In a post on his X handle, Obi said the claims are entirely false and stated that he is currently at his home in Onitsha, Anambra State. He recalled how similar “lies” […]
The legislative arm of the Oredo Local Government Council has stated that no amount of intimidation or harassment will compel them to impeach the council chairman and his deputy, who were reinstated by a court judgment. The Leader of the Legislative Arm, Harrison Izekor, made this clarification during a press conference in Benin City. Efosa […]
A teacher in Lagos State, Stella Nwadigo of Christ-Mitots International School, Isawo, Ikorodu, has been arrested for assaulting a three-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, during a lesson. Nigerians expressed outrage after a viral video showed Nwadigo repeatedly slapping the child for not writing the number six as instructed. The Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic […]
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced that telecom tariffs in Nigeria will soon increase. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting with mobile network operators in Abuja, the minister assured Nigerians that the tariff hike would not be the 100% increase currently being proposed by telecom operators. He explained that consultations […]
The Delta State Police Command has apprehended Princess Okolie and her boyfriend, Prince Atigbi, for allegedly orchestrating her own kidnapping to extort ₦2 million from her unsuspecting parents. Warri Correspondent, Gbenga Ahmed, reports that the police uncovered the scheme during investigations following a complaint from Okolie’s distressed parents. The suspects reportedly staged the abduction and […]
Medical graduates of the College of Medicine, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, staged a protest on Thursday to express their dissatisfaction over the delay in their induction, despite completing their final examinations in August 2024. Edo Central Correspondent, Chris Omijie, reports that the protest caused significant disruption as the graduates blocked the entrance to the university’s […]
The funeral rites of Reverend Omo Amadasun have officially commenced. Favour Osaro reports that the body of the renowned clergyman arrived at the Benin Airport on Wednesday, marking the beginning of the final journey to his resting place. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The 2025 edition of the Universal Week of Prayer, organized by the Benin City Christian Community, focused on liberating Christians from bondage. Pius Nsogho reports that Christians from various churches in Benin City gathered at Saint Joseph Chosen Church of God International, Sokponba Road, for the event. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
The Federal Government has announced its commitment to strengthening partnerships with global lessors and financiers to bolster the growth of Nigeria’s domestic airline industry and facilitate fleet renewal. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this during a media briefing on Thursday. He emphasized the government’s readiness to enhance stakeholder engagement and prioritize […]
Governments at all levels have been advised to adopt policies aimed at addressing the challenges hindering the country’s growth. Guests on the current affairs program Sixty Minutes Nigeria offered this advice while discussing citizens’ expectations from the government in the New Year. Osemudiamen Osagie completes the report. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong
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