2026: APC, PDP renew battle for Osun’s soul
From: Ismail Omipidan, Abuja •Adeleke The die appears cast. And the battle line drawn between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Osun and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Pope Francis appoints new administrator for Port Harcourt catholic diocese
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Holy Father, Pope Francis, has approved the appointment of Bishop Patrick Eluke as the new Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Port Harcourt. This followed…
NEDC begins Human Rights training for 600 CJTF in N’East
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has started a special capacity building training of 600 state-backed security watch known as Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in…
Imo business mogul urges FG to immortalise Dozie
From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Business mogul and philanthropist, Dr. Chima Amadi, has urged the Federal Government to immortalise Paschal Dozie in recognition of his achievements. Amadi, in a statement in…
Akume inaugurates performance mgt system to enhance service delivery
• Signs bond with perm secs From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has inaugurated the Performance Management System (PMS) in the Office…
FG intensifies fight against HIV
Dr Temitope Ilori, Director General of the National Agency for AIDS Control (NACA) has emphasised the Federal Government’s strong commitment to combating HIV/AIDS in the country. She made the declaration…
Lassa Fever: Ondo, Bauchi, Edo top as confirmed cases hits 660 in 3 months
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo states as the epicentres of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country. Briefing newsmen on…
Rivers administrator defies court order, appoints council bosses
From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), has announced the appointment of administrator’s in the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. The…
Senate S’East caucus, Kalu, Uzodimma mourn former Diamond Bank chairman, Dozie
•Ex-Abia gov describes him as statesman From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The South East caucus in the Senate has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the former chairman of Diamond…
LP crisis: Abia gov leads party delegation to INEC to submit Supreme Court judgment on chairmanship
• Obi, Datti-Ahmed, Otti attend Usman-led caretaker committee NEC meeting From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A high-powered delegation of the chieftains of the Labour Party (LP) led by Abia State Governor,…