By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Hashim, has condemned the abduction of schoolchildren in Borno State and the coordinated attacks on schools in Oyo State, warning that repeated attacks on learning institutions were pushing fear deeper into communities and putting the future of thousands of children at risk. The attacks, which targeted […]

…..says debt servicing now gulps 70% of earnings …..faults oil sector financing arrangements, refinery spending By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA),  Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has raised alarm over what he described as massive structural leakages in Nigeria’s public finance system, warning that the country could be losing as […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA – IMMEDIATE past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has emerged as flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Delta North Senatorial district for the 2027 general election. Okowa defeated the incumbent, Senator Ned Nwoko in the party’s direct primaries held in the various […]

The Accord Party on Monday raised alarm over what it described as a ‘second attack’ on Imole House, the Osogbo campaign office of Ademola Adeleke, alleging that armed men opened fire on the premises and damaged parts of the building ahead of the 15 August governorship election in Osun State.

No fewer than 44 senatorial aspirants have been disqualified from participating in the All Progressives Congress APC Senate primary elections, with prominent names including Rivers politician Tein Jack-Rich among those who did not scale the party’s screening exercise.