Special Documentary Series

APGA Unveils 2027 Primary Schedule, Fixes May 23 For Primaries

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has released its timetable for the conduct of primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections, detailing key dates for the sale of forms,…

Politics

Kano Ex-Governor Shekarau Rejoins APC After Exit From PDP

Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party and returned to the All Progressives Congress, marking another major shift in his long political journey. Shekarau…

Business

FG Bans Importation Of Poultry Goods, Cement, Pharmaceuticals From Non-ECOWAS Countries

The Federal Government has restricted the importation of several goods, including poultry products, cement, pharmaceuticals, and selected agricultural commodities, from countries outside the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).…

Metro

Truck Kills Minor, Two Others In Ogun Expressway Crash

At least three persons, including a minor have died after a truck crashed into a minibus along the Daywaterman axis of the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway, Ogun State. Confirming the incident to…

Videos

Nigeria Finally Rescued from $11bn P&ID Scam

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Entertainment

Thousands, One Shot: The Frenzy Behind Adetiba’s ‘The Stool’ Auditions

When Kemi Adetiba opened the casting call for her ambitious new epic The Stool on April 2, 2026, it looked, at first, like a standard industry audition. Within days, it…

Foreign

Trump Sends US Delegation To Pakistan For Fresh Iran Talks

US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that his administration would dispatch a new team of negotiators to Pakistan to resume discussions with Iran aimed at ending the ongoing conflict.…

Sports

Iheanacho’s Extra-Time Brace Powers Celtic To 6-2 Victory Over St Mirren

Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho delivered a stunning late performance as Celtic FC thrashed St Mirren FC 6-2 in a dramatic Scottish Cup semi-final clash on Sunday. The encounter had ended…

Opinion / Column / Guest Writer

SWEET AND SOUR: FEEDBACK

This column originally appeared in Vanguard Last week on this page, I accused President Tinubu of waging psychological warfare against voters who yearn for change, mentioned the terrible challenges that…

Exclusive

How U.S.–Iran Conflict Is Triggering An Economic Shockwave

The renewed military confrontation between the United States and Iran is no longer just a geopolitical crisis—it is rapidly evolving into a full-blown economic disruption with global consequences, affecting oil…

Health

Nigeria Introduces Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection

The Federal Ministry of Health has launched Lenacapavir, a long-acting injection for HIV prevention, to strengthen efforts against new infections in Nigeria. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali…

Power & Performance with Dakuku Peterside

Attempt to Delete Democracy: The Perilous Path to 2027

Democracy does not always die with the crack of gunfire or the drama of tanks rolling into the public square. More often, it is weakened quietly—by rulings, memos, selective interpretations,…

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: FEEDBACK

This column originally appeared in Vanguard Last week on this page, I accused President Tinubu of waging psychological warfare against voters who yearn for change, mentioned the terrible challenges that…

Witchcraft Accusation, Death, And Oracle Consultation In Delta State

Witchcraft is a form of death sentence, and a matter of life and death. In a witch persecution, every second matters, every minute counts, as illustrated in the case of…

Education

JAMB Nabs Two Candidates, Parent Over AI UTME Result Scam

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has arrested two candidates and a parent for allegedly falsifying results in the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) using artificial intelligence…

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,…