Suspected Cultist Arrested Over Attempted Forced Initiation at PAAU By Yahaya Idris A suspected cultist has been arrested by security operatives working in collaboration with the management of Prince Abubakar Audu University over alleged involvement in cult-related activities, including attempted forced initiation, physical assault, and death threats against a fellow student. In a statement issued…
As Idumabi community confronts ‘good’ and ‘bad’ news from Okpebholo’s govt By Ehichioya Ezomon Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo assumed office in November 2024. Since then, the Idumabi Community of Irrua Kingdom in Esan Central Local Government Area of Edo Central Senatorial District of Esanland has received his administration’s attention in terms of provision of…
2027 poll: As APC leads ‘hoarding’ primary candidates’ lists By Ehichioya Ezomon Two hidden facts emerged from the Wednesday, June 10, 2026, explanation by the spokesman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Osa Director, on why the political parties, weeks after the legislative primaries held in May 2026, didn’t publish the lists of candidates that…
Nasarawa North Bye-Election Fails Credibility Test, Observer Groups Say By Roseline Okafor, Lafia. A coalition of 10 accredited domestic election observer groups says Nasarawa North Senatorial District bye-election did not meet the standard to be judged free, fair, and credible. The groups briefed journalists in Akwanga on Sunday after deploying monitors across Akwanga, Wamba, and…
Close Down INEC Nasarawa, Maku Urges FG Over Alleged Electoral Fraud By Roseline Okafor, Lafia The Labour Party candidate in the just-concluded Nasarawa North Senatorial bye-election, Labaran Maku, has called on the Federal Government to shut down the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Nasarawa State over alleged electoral malpractice. Maku made the call…
FCT Minister’s Media Aide, Usman Rano, Announces New Appointments to Strengthen Office Operations By Yahaya Idris, Abuja The Office of the Media Aide to the Honourable Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon. Bin Usman Rano, has announced the appointment of seven individuals into various advisory and support roles aimed at strengthening…
Delta 2026 Investment Summit: Why the World Is Turning Its Attention to Nigeria’s Emerging Economic Frontier By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, Esq. Director-General, Delta State Bureau for Communications The Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 is being convened because Delta State has reached a point where her strengths, potentials, and opportunities can no longer remain…
Kuje council Chair fumes over indiscriminate waste disposal By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the FCT, Hon. Danjuma Samuel Shekwolo, has expressed displeasure over indiscriminate waste disposal within the metropolis of the council. Shekwolo, while speaking to newsmen during inspection tour of evacuation of refuse in the area on Friday,…
Oyebanji Wins Second Term in Ekiti Governorship Election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Biodun Oyebanji, winner of the Ekiti State governorship election held on Saturday. Oyebanji secured a second term in office after polling 319,224 votes, defeating his closest challengers — Olumuyokun Oluyede…
FATHER’S DAY: OLuchi Oparah Celebrates Fathers, Commends Their Sacrifices and Enduring Love …Says fathers’ sacrifices matter and their rewards will surely come The National Organizing Secretary of the Labour Party, Oluchi Oparah, has paid glowing tribute to fathers across the world, particularly Nigerian fathers, in commemoration of the 2026 Father’s Day celebration. In a goodwill…