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Pioneer national vice chairman (North East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Duhu, has expressed joy and gratitude over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reported decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, Duhu described the development […]
Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, has assured the people of the state of his administration’s commitment to addressing security challenges and restoring total stability. Uzodimma, represented by his chief of staff, Barr. Nnamdi Anyahie, spoke at the decoration of the newly promoted assistant commissioner of police, ACP Oladimeji Odeyeyiwa, head of Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the […]
Former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo says corruption remains Africa’s biggest governance challenge and a major threat to development, despite progress in institutional reforms in the continent. Akufo-Addo made the assertion in a lecture he delivered at Nigeria’s National Defence College (NDC) in Abuja yesterday with the theme, “Strengthening Institutions for Good Governance in Africa,” as […]
Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, over the death of his mother, Mama Lydia Goshwe Yilwatda. In a condolence letter signed by the governor, Ododo described the passing away of Mama Lydia as “a […]
Two persons have been confirmed dead and several others critically injured as the Ajirija lead mining site in Ihietutu Community, Ishiagu, Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State, collapsed at the weekend. The site, reportedly owned by Chief Henry Ahanaotu, was said to have been subletted to unlicenced petty miners without professional supervision. The pit, […]
Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for making resources available to the states to facilitate the growth and development of various economic spheres. The governor stated this when he received members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the Rehabilitation and Operationalisation of Baro Inland Port at the […]
Audu Ogbeh’s death on August 9, 2025, closed the chapter on one of Nigeria’s more unusual public figures. This man moved between politics, literature, and farming with the stubborn conviction that each mattered, and that none excused failure in the other. He was 78. Born in Benue on July 28, 1947, Ogbeh grew up in […]
Suspected kidnappers who had just collected ransom were involved in a motor accident at Angwan Mayo, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Monday morning. The suspected kidnappers were heading to Plateau State after securing the ransom following the abduction of an Abuja-based lawyer in Nyanya, when their vehicle crashed. After the crash, the […]
No fewer than two persons were killed on Monday, while four others sustained various degrees of injuries in a bomb explosion in Konduga local government area of Borno State. Local sources said the bombs were brought to the town by some boys, six in number, who took them as metal scraps, probably unaware that they […]
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on the federal government to address the country’s economic and security challenges, urging the government to implement more safety nets to address hardship, inflation, and poverty. The NGE also expressed deep concern over the nation’s multifaceted challenges, especially in other areas such as education, governance, and the […]