2027: Kogi Central PDP inaugurates campaign council, names Etudaiye DG
…As Natasha says campaign must be house-to-house By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Kogi Central chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has inaugurated its campaign organisation for the 2027 general elections, with a charge to members to take the party’s campaign to the grassroots. The campaign council was inaugurated in Okene under the leadership […]
US-Africa Trade Commission appoints Aremu as Nigeria Country Director
The U.S.-Africa Trade Commission has appointed Dr. Fakunle John Aremu as its Country Director for Nigeria, according to an appointment letter dated July 10, 2026. Aremu is an international trade, investment and economic development executive with over 15 years of experience across Africa. In the letter signed by Titus Olowokere, the commission’s Executive Director/CEO, Aremu […]
Jingir: North needs good governance, not religious ticket – Group
Grassroots Mobilization Network, GMN, a support group of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has urged Nigerians to reject the comments and ideology of Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir, insisting that what the North needs is good governance anchored on justice, not a religious ticket.
Passengers stranded as labour unions disrupt Air Peace operations
By Dickson Omobola Unions in the country’s air transport sector have disrupted operations of the country’s largest airline, Air Peace, leaving several passengers stranded at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The disruption followed a three days strike notice issued by the Air Transport Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSAN, and the National Union of Air […]
DEATH TRAP: Ovia bridge nightmare continues
For three agonising years, the Ovia Bridge along the Benin-Lagos Expressway has become a dreaded death trap, claiming lives and properties while subjecting thousands of motorists to hours of frustrating delays.
Troops rescue 18 kidnap victims, arrest two Lakurawa suspects
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 18 kidnapped persons and arrested two suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group in separate counter-terrorism operations across Zamfara State. The operations, conducted on Monday, August 10, 2026, followed intelligence-led responses to terrorist activities and distress calls in the state. In the first […]
