By Ibrahim Kado The Adamawa Progressive Elders Council of All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured the newly elected party executives in the state of full support to succeed. The Council in a statement on Sunday in Yola by its Head of Media and Publicity, Ahmad Sajoh, said itContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Laja Adeoye, a PDP governorship aspirant in Lagos State, says the party will spring a surprise in 2027 and win the governorship election in the state. Adeoye made the declaration in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. He saidContinue Reading
By Maryam Ahmadu-Suka The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must be allowed to complete an eight-year tenure for the Southern region, warning Northern politicians against contesting the 2027 presidential election. The group said its position was in the interest of national unity,Continue Reading
By Olajide Idowu The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun, Bola Oyebamiji, has pledged to integrate non-indigenes and other interest groups into governance if elected in the Aug. 15 poll. Oyebamiji made this known during a public engagement meeting with the members of the Arewa community in Ibokun,Continue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha A veteran actor and the Oloja-Elect of Lagos, Jide Kosoko, has advocated deeper community participation in Nigeria’s malaria elimination efforts. He also threw his weight behind Federal Government’s initiatives aimed at tackling the disease. Kosoko said this on Friday in Abuja during aContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s persistently high maternal mortality, describing the situation as a national tragedy demanding urgent action. Ezemonye raised the concerns on Wednesday at a valedictory lecture in honour of Jacob Unuigbe of the university.Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has given the management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) up till April 29 to appear before it to account for the N210 trillion flagged in audit reports from 2017 to 2023. The committee directedContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, says he will abide by President Bola Tinubu’s decision on the 2027 Lagos governorship race. Adediran, Leader Visioner of Lagos4Lagos Movement, spoke on Wednesday at a meeting endorsing Tinubu’s re-election and himself as preferred APC governorship candidate. Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated engagement following the recent ban on charcoal export. The newly elected President of the association, Mr Edu Babatunde, made the call in his acceptance speech afterContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) on Tuesday mobilised parents across Edo to take the fight against human trafficking into homes and communities. The centre during an engagement with Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) executives from 40 schools, said this became imperative as traffickers now target familiesContinue Reading
