Mangoes kill 9 workers, injure 11 as lorry overturns
When the lorry overturned, the crates of mangoes fell on the workers, causing death to some and injuring the others.
INEC to commence nationwide Continuous Voter Registration ahead of 2027 polls
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is to commence nationwide Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise as part of preparation for the 2027 general elections. The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Benue state, Prof. Sam Egwu, who made this known Monday in Makurdi, said the exercise would commence from August 18, […]
Bayelsa Govt sacks Opuama monarch’s aides
The Bayelsa State Government has ordered the immediate termination of all illegal appointments made by the paramount ruler of Opuama clan in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, His Royal Highness Chief Kenneth Engo Opukeme, citing constitutional violations and abuse of office.
Abure-led Labour Party mourns Buhari
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a patriot who genuinely desired a Nigeria where democracy thrives.
Adeleke slams Aregbesola: ‘Your tenure was the worst in Osun’s history’
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has launched a scathing attack on his predecessor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, describing his eight-year tenure as the “worst in Osun’s history.”
Ex-president Buhari’s funeral set for July 15 in Daura
The late former President Muhammadu Buhari will be laid to rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, with burial rites scheduled for 2:00 p.m., following the arrival of his remains at 12 noon.
