Tanker-related road crashes have claimed at least 555 lives across Nigeria between 2020 and early 2025

By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA – The Southern Political Progressives Amalgamation Forum has opposed the stakeholders’ push for former Transportation Minister Chibuike Amaechi as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 presidential election. In a statement released Friday in Asaba, Delta State, and signed by Johnson Iheanacho, […]

By Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo, Steve Oko, and Ugochukwu Alaribe States across the South-East are recording varying levels of progress in environmental sanitation, with improved waste management in some urban centres contrasting with persistent challenges of open defecation and indiscriminate waste disposal in others. A survey by Vanguard showed that while Abia has made significant […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has mourned the death of former Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Olasinmi Akindele-Odunmbaku, describing her as a loyal public servant, cherished friend and member of his extended family. Akindele-Odunmbaku was laid to rest in Lagos on Friday. In a tribute, Mimiko commiserated with her […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report Pregnant women could be banned from entering the United States of America, under plans being considered by President Donald Trump after the Supreme Court judgment that struck down his ban on birthright citizenship. The potential ban would mark a renewed attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, a practice the Trump […]