Senate kicks as Ibas appoints Cross River indigene as Chairman RSIEC
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Senate has taken a swipe at the appointment of a Cross River state indigene, Dr. Michael Ekpai Odey, as the Chairman of the Rivers State Electoral Commission, RSIEC, by the state Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd). This came up on Tuesday as the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oversight […]
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HURIWA backs CDS Musa, DSS DG on community-led self-defense to end Benue killings
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has thrown its weight behind the recent calls by Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, advocating for community-based self-defense as a sustainable solution to the escalating killings in Benue State.
APC primary will be rancour-free — Osun ex-speaker
The immediate past Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, disclosed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary election would be free of rancour.
Tension in Abia as family, community oppose monarch’s burial without autopsy
Tension is rising in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State following concerns by family members and community stakeholders over an alleged plan to bury the late traditional ruler of Ntalakwu-Oboro, His Royal Highness Eze Samuel Ajiri, without conducting an autopsy or securing the full consent of his immediate family and traditional council.
Benue Assembly lifts suspension of 6 out of 13 suspended members
On Tuesday, the Benue State House of Assembly lifted the suspension of six out of the 13 members suspended on Feb. 19.
July 12 LG polls: No automatic ticket, Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, Olusi, Ojelabi charge APC flag-bearers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has officially launched its campaign for the upcoming July 12 local government elections, declaring that there will be no automatic second-term tickets for incumbent chairmen.
Army launches multi-agency capacity building in Taraba
The 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army/Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), has commenced a two-week multi-agency capacity-building program aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of security personnel in Taraba State.
Benue Killings: Tinubu constitutionally empowered to declare state of emergency — Ejiofor
Public affairs analyst and advocate for accountable governance, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to invoke his constitutional authority to declare a state of emergency in Benue State, citing the scale and persistent nature of the killings of innocent civilians.
Anambra 2025: My mission is to make Anambra work – APC candidate Ukachukwu
Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the upcoming November 8 election in Anambra State, has declared that his ambition to occupy the Government House is driven by a mission to provide the necessary indices that will make the state function optimally across all sectors.
Police foil kidnap attempt, arrest suspect, recover weapons
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have foiled a planned abduction in the Abigi, headquarters of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of Ogun State The command has also arrested a wanted serial kidnapper, Clement Elijah, who had been on the run since 2024. The command spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this […]
Benue killings a national disgrace – Human rights lawyer Ejiofor
Human rights lawyer, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has condemned the persistent killings in Benue State and other parts of Nigeria, describing the situation as a national disgrace and a tragic reflection of failed leadership.
