Kwara gov takes Saraki to court over free speech
Kwara State governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has sued former governor of the state, Senator Bukola Saraki, over allegations that his social media post circulated on April 17, 2026, constituted criminal defamation and cyberbullying against him. Consequently, lawyers to Saraki, led by Mr Jimoh Mumini, SAN, appeared in Kwara State High Court to defend him Abdulkadir Abdulganiy, […]
Soludo calls on residents to support fight against fake pastors
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called on citizens and residents to actively support the government’s drive against fake pastors operating in the state. The governor urged the public to provide credible information on individuals disguising themselves as clergymen while engaging in criminal activities. The appeal was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday […]
Benue boat mishap: N-HYPPADEC donates life jackets, N1.6m to grieving Daudu community
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has donated 50 life jackets and cash support worth N1.6 million to Daudu community in Mbalagh Council Ward of Makurdi Local Government Area, LGA, following last Saturday’s boat mishap that claimed about 11 lives. The tragic incident occurred at about 7pm when […]
Alleged N1.3bn fraud: Mr P’s absence stalls trial
The continued hearing in the trial of Jude Okoye, the manager of the defunct music group, P-Square, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, was stalled, yesterday due to the absence of Peter (Mr. P), who was billed to be cross-examined by the defence team.
One month later: Oriire school children, teachers still missing
Timelines OF The Oriire school abduction crisis •May 15, 2026: Terrorists abduct pupils and teachers in Oriire•May 17, 2026: IGP visits affected communities.•May 18, 2026: Abducted teacher beheaded by kidnappers.•May 18, 2026: Tinubu condemns killing, orders intensified rescue efforts.•May 30, 2026: Makinde visits Oriire community.May 31, 2026: FG delegation visits Oriire.•June 1, 2026: Teachers embark […]
DELSUTH Consultants begin indefinite strike over chairman’s dismissal
By Chioma Obinna Healthcare services at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH), were on Thursday brought to a standstill following the commencement of a total and indefinite strike by medical consultants over what they described as the “victimisation” of their chairman and the government’s failure to honour agreements reached with the association. The Medical […]
