Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has said the governors of the five South-East states have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing what he described as the administration’s developmental interventions in the region. Uzodimma made the remark in Owerri during a meeting with traditional […]

…Seeks mandatory registration, national database for all foreign aid By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to strengthen transparency, accountability and coordination in the management of foreign aid, grants, donations, humanitarian support and concessional financing in Nigeria. The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A commercial dispatch rider was on Wednesday crushed to death by a fuel tanker along Kodesho Road in Ikeja, Lagos, while the driver was later arrested by officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) after attempting to flee the scene. The accident occurred at about noon opposite MRS Filling Station, […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the August 15 Osun governorship election, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has urged residents of Ifelodun, Boripe and Odo-Otin local government areas to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), describing them as the key to determining the state’s future. Oyebamiji, popularly known as […]

..Residents flee for safety By Peter Duru, Makurdi Suspected armed men have attacked Olahimu village in Ogoli Ugboju, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, killing a 15-year-old boy and rustling several cattle in a fresh attack on the community. The attack, which reportedly occurred at about 7 a.m. on Tuesday, also left one person […]