CJN Bans Lawyers From Using ‘Barrister’ Title
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers and court officials to stop using the title “Barrister” before their names in all official dealings connected with…
Special Documentary Series
Politics
Remi Tinubu Donates Buses To APC Youth Leaders
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has donated buses to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Youth Wing, urging young Nigerians to embrace patience, hard work and integrity…
Business
Nigeria Misses Domestic Gas Supply Target By 35%, NUPRC Unveils Swap plan
Nigeria supplied an average of 2.05 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas per day to the domestic market in the first half of 2026, falling about 35 per cent short…
Videos
Nigeria Finally Rescued from $11bn P&ID Scam
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Metro
NSCDC Recovers ₦1.8m Streetlight Cables, Hunts Vandals In Jigawa
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has launched a manhunt for suspected vandals and recovered 212 metres of stolen streetlight cables worth over ₦1.8 million in Hadejia Local Government…
Entertainment
From TikTok To Forever: Inside Peller, Jarvis’ Journey To Altar
On August 1, Peller and Jarvis will exchange vows in what promises to be one of Nigeria’s most interesting celebrity weddings of the year. For millions who have followed their…
LOVE, MARRIAGE & REALITIES with Doubra Timi-Wood
Why Small Issues Turn Into Big Fights In Marriage
Have you ever found yourself arguing with your spouse and in the middle of it, something hits you: “We’ve had this argument before.” Maybe not over the exact same…
Foreign
Japan Issues Tsunami Alert After 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southwest
Japanese authorities issued a tsunami warning on Tuesday after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the country’s southwestern Kyushu island, disrupting electricity supply to tens of thousands of homes and prompting…
Sports
Chelsea Hit With £10m Fine, Suspended Ban
Chelsea have been sanctioned with a £10 million fine and a suspended two-window registration ban after admitting multiple violations of the Football Association’s rules governing football agents, intermediaries and third-party…
Opinion / Column / Guest Writer
Commendation To First Daily And Dr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson
At a time when Nigeria continues to grapple with complex security challenges, initiatives that encourage constructive national dialogue deserve commendation and support. The decision by First Daily and its Publisher,…
Exclusive
Electricity Now Nigeria’s Biggest Economic Growth Challenge
Why fixing power has become more important than building more roads, factories or even attracting investment For decades, economists have argued over what makes countries rich. Some say it is…
Health
FG Rolls Out Breakthrough Herbal Medicines For Cancer, Hepatitis B, Others
The Federal Government has rolled out seven locally developed herbal medicines designed to combat major health conditions, including cancer, hepatitis B, hypertension and peptic ulcer disease, marking a significant milestone…
Power & Performance with Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria’s Stanford Warning: When Institutions Normalise The Abuse Of Power
Sometimes, a country confronts scandals that appear disconnected: corruption in one institution, brutality in another, and questions of legality or accountability elsewhere. Each controversy briefly dominates attention before the next…
When Water Turns Dangerous: How Pollution is Driving Disease in Nigeria
In many Nigerian households today, something as ordinary as drinking water has quietly become a risk. What should be a basic necessity now carries uncertainty. From the busy commercial hub…
Opinion
Commendation To First Daily And Dr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson
At a time when Nigeria continues to grapple with complex security challenges, initiatives that encourage constructive national dialogue deserve commendation and support. The decision by First Daily and its Publisher,…
I Was Honoured To Join First Daily’s National Dialogue On Security
I was honoured to join First Daily’s Sixth (6) National Dialogue on National Security, covering the call for a state of emergency on security and the ongoing conversation around state…
Education
New JAMB Registrar Aina Declares Zero Tolerance For Exam Malpractice
The new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Segun Aina, has vowed to strengthen the agency’s campaign against examination malpractice, warning operators of illegal schemes and…
Tech
Global Glitch Hits Facebook, Instagram As Users Report Login Failures
Facebook and Instagram users in several countries experienced service disruptions on Sunday, July 19, 2026, after a technical issue affected access to the Meta-owned platforms. Many Facebook users were unable…
First News TV
Bayelsa Creatives Converge: Igniting Innovation and Growth in the State’s Creative Industry
Bayelsa state recently hosted a remarkable gathering of local artists, innovators, and entrepreneurs, highlighting the state’s growing creative sector. The event showcased the talent and potential within Bayelsa’s music, fashion, art, and technology scenes, fostering collaboration and growth.
Bayelsa’s First Lady, Mrs. Gloria Diri, Former Commissioner for Information, Dr. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Rt. Honourable Tonye Isenah, Ovieteme George and Mr. Harry Porbeni were among the key figures who shared inspiring words with attendees.
THE NIGER DELTA OF OUR DREAMS
AN EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTARY BY FIRST NEWS MEDIA
“THE NIGER DELTA OF OUR DREAM”
Is it possible for the owner of the well to lack water in his house? Sadly this has become the story of the Niger Delta. The Niger Delta region is home to the lifeblood of Nigeria’s economy yet our life and blood is left to ruins. How did we get here? Was the discovery of oil in our region a curse or a blessing?
The answer depends on the choices we make today.
What is the way foward?
Find out in this very insightful documentary.
This is the story of the Niger Delta, the struggle for its soul, and the possibility of a better tomorrow.
Our voices will continually be heard until we see the Niger Delta of Our dreams.
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Food
Hilda Baci Hosts Gino Jollof Festival in Record-Breaking Attempt
Nigerian celebrity chef Hilda Baci has embarked on a new culinary milestone as she attempts to cook the world’s largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice at the Gino Jollof Festival,…