Army Chief Commends Gov Otti’s Leadership, Applauds Improved Security In Abia

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has paid glowing tribute to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for his outstanding leadership that has led to the improvement of security in the State. General Lagbaja, who was in Abia on

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Suit Seeking Saturday To Be Declared Sacred: Court To Rule March 20

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday, fixed March 20 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Ugochukwu Uchenwa, seeking to stop the conduct of elections and examinations on Saturdays. Justice James

Why Doyin Okupe Dumped Labour Party — Doyin Okupe

Doyin Okupe, the former Director General of Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, has finally ditched from the Labour Party (LP), citing ideological schisms that emerged after the 2023 elections. Okupe, who played a prominent role in the campaign, explained that his alignment with right-wing

Alleged ₦585 Million Fraud: EFCC Invites Humanitarian Minister Betta Edu F or Questioning

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says disgraced humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation minister Betta Edu has been invited for investigation over her illegal request for N585 million meant for vulnerable people to be paid into a private account. “She (Ms Edu) has

JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Yoruba Brother, Egbuwalo As NSIPA National Coordinator After Sacking Halima Shehu

The presidency has swiftly appointed Ondo born Akindele Egbuwalo, the National N-POWER Program Manager as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA).  According to the Nation report, President Tinubu suspended Halima Shehu as NSIPA national

Spilled Milk: Aregbesola Blames Oyetola For APC’s Defeat In Osun

The former governor of Osun state and erstwhile minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has blamed lost of power of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state on refusal of his successor, Adegboyega Oyetola to follow his dictate and precepts. Aregbesola berated associates of Oyetola for

Akeredolu’s Death: Ohanaeze Mourns, Describes Him As ‘Soldier Of Democracy, Exceptional In-Law’

The apex Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed grief over the demise of the former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, who died on Wednesday. President Bola Tinubu and other eminent leaders in politics and the private sector, as well

Ooni Of Ife Assures Abians On Gov Otti, Says ‘He Will Leave A Legacy Difficult To Match’

The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), says Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, will leave a legacy in governance that will be difficult to match. In a statement issued by Nwahiwe Cleverson, Information Officer, the

Former Gov Umahi’s Younger Brother Withdraws From Ebonyi South Senatorial Race

Austin Umahi, the younger brother to the Minister of Works, David Umahi on Friday, December 29, withdrew from the Ebonyi South senatorial bye election. This followed the zoning of the position to Onicha local government area by the State Working Committee of the

Tinubu Poised To End Insecurity In Southeast, Says VP Shettima

The Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Friday, December 29, has stated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s firm resolve to end the reign of terror in the southeast region of the country. According to a statement issued by his Spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President