*Says it’s capable of handling them The Kogi State government has stated that it did not negotiate with kidnappers in a recent abduction case in the state, noting that security operatives successfully rescued the victims after a gun battle with the criminals. The state Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, stated this, yesterday, during […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Nigerian-American scholar and political figure Dr Akinyemi Agbede has officially joined the race for California’s 2026 governorship, saying he wants to bring fresh ideas to the state’s leadership and open the door for broader representation. His declaration came through a statement issued by his campaign team, which described him as […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Remo Council of Obas has adopted the Nigeria for Women Project Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) as a credible economic initiative for women at the grassroots, pledging full support and committing to widespread sensitisation across the Remo communities. The endorsement was made on Wednesday during the Council’s meeting held at the Palace of the […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – A nationwide coalition of youth and regional stakeholder groups has declared support for the nomination of former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd.), as Defence Minister, as the Senate prepares to begin his screening. The position of the coalition was contained in a communiqué signed by Dr. […]

Former local government chairmen in Kano State have adopted the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, as the sole candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)