Special Documentary Series

PRP Rejects State Police, Says Tinubu’s Motive ‘Suspicious’

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has criticised the push to establish state police, describing the Tinubu administration’s plan as questionable and urging Nigerians to oppose the proposal. The party’s reaction…

Politics

Turaki Warns PDP Candidates Against Defecting With Party Mandate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced measures aimed at preventing elected candidates from abandoning the party after securing its mandate, declaring that all nominees whose names will be forwarded…

Business

Despite Oil Price Decline, Nigerians Still Pay Over ₦1000 For Fuel

The sharp decline in global crude oil prices to levels seen before the recent conflict involving the United States, Iran and Israel has intensified calls for a reduction in petrol…

Videos

Nigeria Finally Rescued from $11bn P&ID Scam

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Metro

Military, Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers In Edo

Troops of the Nigerian Army, in conjunction with operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), have arrested two suspected kidnappers in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State. According to…

Entertainment

Spyro Accuses Some Clerics Of Profiting From Nigeria’s Hardship

Afrobeats singer Spyro has accused some Nigerian religious leaders of benefiting from the country’s economic hardship and insecurity, arguing that this may explain their reluctance to speak out more forcefully…

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

Ramaphosa Vows To Crush Attempts To Destabilise South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday vowed to crush any attempts to destabilise the country during planned anti-immigrant marches scheduled for June 30, amid growing fears of xenophobic violence.…

Sports

FIFA Suspends Nepal Football Body Over Third-Party Interference

FIFA has suspended Nepal’s football governing body, the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), over what it described as serious breaches of its statutes, effectively preventing the country from taking part…

Opinion / Column / Guest Writer

SWEET AND SOUR: Naija Negativity

This column originally appeared in Vanguard Fatalism is the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable. Fatalists assume that mere mortals are powerless to influence the future and…

Exclusive

Working Hard, Living Poor: The Story Of Millions Of Nigerians

Millions still go to work every day but many can no longer afford the life their salaries once provided If you walk through the streets of Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt…

Health

NCDC Opposes Bill To Establish New Public Health Institute

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised objections to a proposed bill seeking the creation of a National Institute for Public Health and Infectious Diseases, cautioning…

Power & Performance with Dakuku Peterside

When Conscience Finds Its Voice

Every nation eventually reaches a point where silence stops being prudence and becomes complicity. There are moments when patience can no longer disguise decay, when restraint begins to look like…

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

SWEET AND SOUR: Naija Negativity

This column originally appeared in Vanguard Fatalism is the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable. Fatalists assume that mere mortals are powerless to influence the future and…

Aliko Dangote, Gov Aiyedatiwa And Promise Of New Industrial Dawn For Ondo

The recent engagement between Africa’s foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, and the Executive Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, over the proposed power-driven,…

Education

FG Set To Digitise Colleges Of Education Curriculum

The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) is preparing to introduce a new competency-based digital curriculum across colleges of education nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen teacher training…

Tech

NASA Executes First Medical Evacuation, Returns Four Astronauts

NASA has returned four astronauts from the International Space Station in the first medical evacuation ever carried out in U.S. human spaceflight, after one crew member developed a health condition…

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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Let’s make our region great again!.

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,…