Special Documentary Series

Fulani Group Urges Tinubu, Makinde To Caution Sunday Igboho Over Alleged Threats

A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has called on President Bola Tinubu and South-West governors, including Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, to caution Yoruba nation activist, Sunday…

Politics

Wike-Backed Lagos PDP Seeks Reconciliation With Bode George Ahead Of 2027

A Lagos chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has extended an olive branch to party chieftain, Bode George, urging him to…

Business

FG Engages Banks On Digital Revenue Platform To Boost Transparency

The Federal Government has intensified its drive to improve revenue generation and block financial leakages by working more closely with the banking sector on a new digital initiative known as…

Videos

Nigeria Finally Rescued from $11bn P&ID Scam

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Metro

Police Arrest Parents Over Dead Of Twin Babies In Anambra

The lifeless bodies of abandoned twin babies have been found in a drainage channel along Cooperative Street, Nwokedi, Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that…

Entertainment

Peller Pays Jarvis’ Bride Price, Seals Love Journey

Popular content creator and TikTok personality Habeeb Hamzat, widely known as Peller, has announced that he has completed the traditional rites required for his union with his partner, Elizabeth Aminata,…

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 Raises Visa Fees For Nigerians, Other Foreign Nationals After 48 Years

The Japanese government has approved a significant increase in visa fees for Nigerians and other foreign nationals, marking the first revision of such charges in nearly five decades. The decision…

Sports

Infantino’s World Cup Travel Spree Sparks Climate Backlash

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing renewed criticism over his extensive air travel during the ongoing World Cup, with environmental groups accusing him of ignoring the climate impact of his…

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

World Sickle Cell Day: SCAIIN Founder Salutes Patients’ Resilience, Applauds NDDC’s Lifeline

As the world marked World Sickle Cell Day this Friday, Founder of the Sickle Cell Awareness Initiative Ireland–Nigeria (SCAIIN), Esther Onolememen, paid tribute to people living with sickle cell disorder,…

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

Suspend Textbook Ranking Policy, Engage Stakeholders, Ejiro Umukoro Tells NERDC

Author and journalist Ejiro Umukoro has called on the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council to suspend its proposed textbook ranking system, warning that the policy could impose additional financial…

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,…