Former Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas Producing Areas, Sir Kenny Okolugbo, has criticised African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over his pledge to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027. Atiku’s position on the subsidy…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has called on voters to remain at their polling units after casting their ballots and follow the electoral process through to the collation centres to protect their votes. The party made the…
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has approved the establishment of a community market in each of the state’s 21 local government areas. The new markets will complement the existing markets across the state and are expected to further stimulate commercial…
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has mourned the death of veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo. Akpabio described Oladipo’s death as a significant loss to the Nigerian media industry and the country,…
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has condemned the killing of the Village Head of Galla in Borgu Emirate, Alhaji Ahmed Yusuf, who was reportedly killed by suspected bandits in his palace. The deceased was the brother of the Minister…
Gospel singer Moses Bliss appears to have dismissed recent rumours of trouble in his marriage after sharing a touching birthday video featuring his wife, Marie Wiseborn Bliss. The singer shared the video on social media in celebration of Marie’s birthday,…
Chairmen and representatives of eight local government areas in the Niger North Senatorial District have pledged to prioritise projects that directly impact residents in their 2027 budgets. The commitment was made on Wednesday during a stakeholders’ meeting on the preparation…
The Labour Party (LP) has received a major boost in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State following the defection of more than 1,000 members from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), All Progressives Congress (APC), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has felicitated Muslim faithful in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud, which commemorates the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The governor described the celebration as an opportunity for…
The Nigerian Ambassador to the United Nations, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has commended Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for implementing major infrastructure projects aimed at boosting the state’s economy and securing its long-term development. Ibrahim gave the commendation on Monday…
The Delta State Police Command has stressed that effective collaboration among security and intelligence agencies is crucial in addressing the increasingly complex security challenges facing the country. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Yemi John Oyeniyi, made this known…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 9 Police Headquarters, Umuahia, AIG Nwonyi P. Emeka, has charged police officers to maintain the ethical principles of the Nigeria Police Force and uphold the fundamental human rights of citizens while…
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 1 Brigade have arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered weapons, ammunition and other items during a night operation in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The acting spokesperson for the operation, Yusuf Mohammed,…
The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has clarified his stance on the fuel subsidy following comments made by one of his media aides, Paul Ibe. Ibe had stated during an appearance on AIT on…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy in 2023 as a form of “economic apartheid.” Atiku made the comment in a…