2027: ‘Tinubu should step down for Obi,’ Igbo Group tells campaigners
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation (IHIF) has rejected moves by the Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), a campaign group supporting President Bola Tinubu, to persuade former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. RHGN, through its Deputy National Leader (South-East), Mazi Franklin […]
Delta At 35: Okumagba congratulates Deltans, commends Oborevwori
Prominent Leader of the APC in Delta State and former Commissioner of Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba has congratulated the government and people of Delta State on the 35th anniversary of the creation of the state. In a congratulatory message, Okumagba lauded “the progress the state has made over the years and in the last three […]
Police arrest security guard over alleged sexual assault of minor
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old security guard, Ndifreke Godwin, over the alleged sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl along Tinapa Road in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, ASP Eitokpah Sunday, disclosed this in a statement […]
Delta community protests six-month oil spill, demands urgent action
By Jimitota Onoyume ODIDI — Residents of Odidi, an oil-bearing community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, have protested a crude oil spill which they said had persisted for six months, calling for urgent intervention by the operating company and relevant government agencies. The protesters alleged that the prolonged spill had destroyed […]
Troops kill suspected terrorist, recover two AK-47s in Plateau
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 2, Operation Enduring Peace, have neutralised a suspected terrorist and recovered two AK-47 rifles and other items during an operation in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The troops, deployed at Zak village, reportedly carried out the operation on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at about 9:50am, following intelligence […]
Ekwusigo Mayor-elect thanks voters, pledges inclusive leadership
By Emma Nnadozie The mayor-elect of Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, Hon. Ifeanyi Onuchukwu (Ikeora), has thanked the people of the area for their overwhelming support and confidence during the August 29 local government elections. Onuchukwu, in a statement on Sunday, said the massive turnout and peaceful participation of the electorate demonstrated their […]
