Indigeneity Debate: Retired Justice Rebuts Ombugadu, Warns Against ‘Exclusionary Narratives’ A retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice A. M. Liman, has strongly opposed a recent article by Dr. Frank Peter Ombugadu, describing it as a misrepresentation of arguments around indigeneity and a defence of discriminatory practices. In a rejoinder, Justice Liman said Dr…
Alleged Petition: Dino Melaye Asked Security Agencies to Arrest Me Over ADC Meeting — Reps Abejide A member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Hon. Leke Abejide, has accused former Senator Dino Melaye of petitioning top security and electoral authorities, allegedly calling for his arrest over the convening of a party meeting. Abejide,…
Delta 2027: Oghenesivbe Urges Grassroots Strategy, Says Elections Are Won at Polling Units The Director General of the Delta State Bureau for Orientation and Communications, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has called on political appointees and party stakeholders to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 governorship election, stressing that electoral victory begins at the polling…
Oborevwori Assures Army: Delta Will Meet Recruitment Quota …Says government engaging stakeholders to boost enlistment Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured the Nigerian Army of the state’s readiness to fully utilise its allocated quota in the ongoing 91 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI), which commenced on March 30. The governor gave the assurance on…
Maikaya Consults Widely Ahead of APC Primaries, Pledges People-Centred Governance A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Alhaji (Dr) Musa Muhammed Maikaya, has said he is currently consulting across the state as part of preparations for the party’s primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections. Maikaya, who is also…
“Enough Is Enough”: Olowu Faults Pondi, Demands Probe of Tantita Contract By Chief Mathias Efe Olowu A civil society group has taken a swipe at the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Limited, Mr. Keston Pondi, over his presentation before the National Assembly, describing his claims as misleading and capable of distorting public understanding of…
IOM Begins Capacity-Building Programme for Key Stakeholders in Delta The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has commenced a three-day capacity-building programme for strategic stakeholders in Delta State. The training, which began on Wednesday at the Cluster B Training Hall, Prof. Chike Edozien Secretariat, Asaba, is designed to strengthen participants’ understanding of IOM’s integrated approach to…
Nasarawa Politics: Yahaya Idris Urges Governor Sule to Rise Above Party Intrigues A political commentator from Toto Local Government Area, Yahaya Idris, has advised Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, to look beyond internal party politics and focus on broader issues of equity, inclusion and public trust as discussions over succession begin to gather momentum. In…
Ghana Halts Planned Increase in Sachet Water Prices The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has announced that the price of sachet water will remain unchanged, following a decision by key industry stakeholders to suspend a planned increase that was due to take effect on Monday, 6 April 2026. In a statement issued by its…
APC Rejects Automatic Tickets, Orders Lawmakers to Seek Stakeholder Backing Ahead of 2026 Primaries ….Party leadership insists on competitive process as divisions emerge over proposed concessions for incumbents Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has moved to quash growing agitation for automatic tickets for serving federal lawmakers, signaling a firm commitment to competitive primaries as…