One dead, five injured as car slams into crowd in France
A man intentionally ploughed his car into a crowd outside a wine bar in northern France after an altercation early Saturday, killing one person and injuring five others, prosecutors told AFP.
ASUU-FUAM honours 21 newly promoted Professors
…welcomes new academics, bids farewell to retirees By Peter Duru, Makurdi Twenty-one (21) newly promoted Professors of the Joseph Sarwuan Terkaa University Makurdi, JoSTUM, formerly Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, FUAM, have been honoured by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, FUAM branch. The branch Chairman of ASUU, Comrade Paul Anyagh explained that the […]
The circumstantial politician
“A circumstantial politician is not born of ambition, but of necessity, shaped by the call of circumstance rather than the lure of power.” — Kennedy Kanma By Kennedy Kanma I like to call myself a politician by accident. Understandably, I am not the only one who shares that viewpoint today. Many others believe the same, […]
Tinubu’s aide expands empowerment initiative to more Ogun communities
The Alliance for Kamosky group, organisers of the programme, extended the skill acquisition training to Imasayi, Oja-Odan in Yewa North Local Government, and the Imeko-Afon Local Government Area.
Jonathan consulting, not out of 2027 race —Brother
By Soni Daniel, Abuja Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied stepping aside from contesting the 2027 election.This comes following a news report, which had claimed that the Otuoke-born scholar and politician had decided not to run in the next election so as not to distort Southern unity. Although Jonathan has not officially declared to run […]
Ogun secures approval for Ijebu-Ode Inland Dry Port
The Ogun State government has secured the federal government’s approval for the establishment of the Ijebu-Ode Inland Dry Port, along the Epe/Mojoda Expressway, Ijebu-Ode.
Many feared dead in fresh Sokoto boat mishap
…as SEMA, NEMA, NIWA launch rescue operations By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Tragedy struck again in Sokoto State on Thursday as another boat mishap occurred in Shagari Local Government Area, leaving many passengers feared dead. The unfortunate incident, which has thrown communities into mourning, has added to the rising cases of boat accidents in the state. […]
‘I was there, Obi never offered you anything,’ -Journalist replies Adeyanju
By John Alechenu A renowned journalist, author and columnist, Ike Abonyi, has denounced claims by Human Rights Activist and Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi offered him money for support.Abonyi, who said he was present during the meeting which he brokered between Adeyanju […]
2027: Jonathan can’t unseat Tinubu —APC
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said former President Goodluck Jonathan was incapable of unseating the incumbent President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general polls. The party said political relevance of Jonathan to unseat President Tinubu remained in doubt. Jonathan, who lost his reelection bid in 2025 to […]
Tinubu has fulfilled pre-election campaign promises – Idris, Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has described President Bola Tinubu as a promise keeper who has deliver on his pre-election campaign promises.
Nnamdi Kanu: Igbo groups in diaspora petition Trump
•Seek sanctions against five Nigerian jurists, ex-AGF Malami By Steve Oko Pro-Igbo groups in diaspora including the American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID); Rising Sun Charities Organization; and Ambassadors for Self-Determination have petitioned President Donald Trump of the United States of America, seeking US sanctions against five Nigerian jurists and a former Attorney General of […]
