Our father not diabetic; mother still in captivity – Late Gen Rabe’s son
One of the sons of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), Isyaka Rabe, has said his father had no history of diabetes or high blood pressure, contrary to claims attributed to the Katsina State government.
NDC confident ahead of Enugu LG polls, urges electoral fairness
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The Enugu State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is confident of strong performance in the September 26 local government elections, while calling on the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) to maintain fairness and transparency throughout the process. The party’s state chairman, Dr. Johnpaul Anih, made […]
Ghana’s cordial cross-party leadership offers continental blueprint for democratic resilience – New ACCP-UPF research
Though other countries live similar models, Ghana’s presents a powerful, long-term, multifaceted structure that must be protected
2027: Democracy bleeding, yet Nigeria can rise again — Okereke
She said the sacrifices made during the June 12 struggle should serve as a reminder of both the gains of democracy and the work still required to make it meaningful for ordinary Nigerians.
Woman kidnapped in Edo market after husband escaped
“I saved the woman’s children today. It happened in front of me. We were both buying something in the same place, at the vegetable market”
Ogun Estate residents decry prolonged outage
•Reject IKEDC’s excuses•Concerted efforts underway to restore normalcy — OKOTIE, IKEDC By Precious Enaike Residents of Forthright Gardens Estate in Magboro, Ogun State, have decried weeks of blackout, noting that repeated engagements with the authorities have yielded no results.As a Band B estate, residents are entitled to up to 12 to 16 hours of daily […]
Iyabo Obasanjo: The visiting politician from US, by Owei Lakemfa
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, the United States–based daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, came visiting Nigeria. An academic, she appeared to be on sabbatical and decided to spend it as an elected leader in the country. Ms. Obasanjo had been out of the political scene for fifteen years. So, she dropped in like a political exile but with […]
Rough Economy: Local markets flooded with toxic powdered charcoal, poisonous dye additives
In the local Nigerian markets unscrupulous spice merchants are now exploiting the food inflation to heavily adulterate daily kitchen staples
NUJ Enugu sets up media committee ahead of 2027 elections
By Chinedu Adonu The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Enugu State Council, has inaugurated a Media Chat Committee to engage political office seekers and create a platform for public scrutiny of candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative is designed to give aspirants from various political parties the opportunity to present their manifestos, […]
School abductions in Nigeria must never become normal
The recent abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State is a painful reminder that insecurity remains one of Nigeria’s most pressing challenges.
APC has failed, but is the opposition ready to rescue Nigeria?
By Temidayo Akinsuyi That the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed is hardly in question. President Bola Tinubu came to power on the promise of “Renewed Hope”, but for millions of Nigerians, the reality has been renewed hardship, insecurity, and despair. A party that once described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) government under Goodluck […]
