Court fixes July 20 to resume trial of alleged Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned until July 20 the trial of two alleged commanders of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group. The defendants, Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a, and Abubakar Abba, popularly called Mahmud Al-Nigeri or Isah Adam/Mallam Mamuda, are answering to terrorism charges preferred […]
Benue govt, Police urged to review detention of Idoma traditional leaders, youths
Hon. Barr. Aida Nath Ogwuche, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate for Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, has called on the Benue State Government and the Police to urgently review the circumstances surrounding the arrest and detention of several Idoma traditional leaders and youths.
2027: Ogboru’ll deliver change Deltans desire – ADC scribe
By Etop Ekanem The Delta State Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Fred Akpewe, has said the party’s 2027 governorship candidate, Chief Great Ogboru, possesses the capacity to deliver the change Deltans have long desired. Akpewe made the assertion while speaking with journalists in Asaba, arguing that the state has witnessed 27 […]
Gbenga Hashim sues Accord, INEC, urges court to uphold him as party’s presidential candidate
By Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoThe Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to July 14, 2026, a suit filed by Accord Party presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking to be recognised as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The suit came up on Thursday amid the presence of supporters of the plaintiff, who gathered […]
France urges calm among fans during World Cup game against Morocco
Several members of Morocco’s national team this year were born in France and play for French clubs.
ABSU governing council inaugurates search c’ttee to recruit new VC
By Steve Oko The Governing Council of Abia State University (ABSU), has inaugurated a search team to commence the process of recruiting the institution’s 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor. Speaking during the inauguration at the Council Chamber, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council, Rt. Hon. Agwu U. Agwu, said the exercise was in compliance with Section […]
