2027: Why I withdrew from presidential race to back Tinubu — Factional Accord chair

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The factional National Chairman of the Accord Party, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race and endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, saying he chose to step aside because Nigeria’s national progress should take precedence over his personal political ambition. Imumolen said he took the decision […]
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Temitope Osoba’s family denies reports on circumstances of her death

The family of Temitope Osoba has dismissed reports circulating on social media and some online platforms concerning the circumstances surrounding her death, describing them as false, speculative and unauthorised. In an official statement posted on her Instagram page, the family expressed sadness over what it described as the spread of unverified information at a difficult […]

TVET Probe: Reps give Education minister Sept 17 deadline, demand records

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnic and Higher Technical Education has directed the Federal Ministry of Education to submit all records relating to the implementation of the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme by August 18, 2026. The committee also issued a final invitation to the […]

State Police: IGP Disu tasks officers on objective national debate, public enlightenment

By Kingsley Omonobi The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has urged officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force to take an active role in shaping the national conversation on the proposed establishment of State Police through informed engagement, objective analysis and public enlightenment. Disu gave the charge on Thursday at a one-day […]

Christian elders urge FG to see bishops’ comments as sincere counsel, not opposition

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Christian Elders and Professionals Consultative Council of Nigeria (CEPCCN) has urged the Federal Government to view the observations made by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) during their recent visit to President Bola Tinubu as sincere counsel aimed at strengthening leadership rather than partisan opposition. The council also […]

Don’t let green energy become new colonialism, ITUC-Africa warns

…Says energy revolution must create jobs, not just profits By Victor Ahiuma-Young Nairobi : Organised Labour through the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa has warned that Africa risks replacing one form of colonial exploitation with another unless it takes control of its energy transition. According ITUC-Africa, the continent’s vast renewable energy resources and critical minerals […]

Delta 2027: ADC canvasses massive support for Ogboru’s bid

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has charged Deltans to queue behind the governorship candidate of the party, Chief Great Ogboru, describing him as the only one that is capable of restoring hope and repositioning the state for sustainable development.

Davido-Uzodimma : Imo aide says comment was personal, not Governor’s position

The Senior Special Assistant to the Imo State Governor on Electronic and Creative Media, Ambrose Nwaogwugwu, has clarified that a statement circulating online regarding Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was his personal opinion and not that of Governor Hope Uzodimma. Nwaogwugwu, in a statement issued on Thursday, said the statement was authored […]

Free El-Rufai too, Atiku challenges Tinubu over EFCC’s Osun climbdown

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC to release former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, arguing that if the president could order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC to vacate its freeze on Osun State’s […]

Gombe Police declare zero tolerance for traffic offenders, begin enforcement drive

By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has declared a zero-tolerance policy against traffic violations as it intensifies enforcement of road safety laws across the state. The Command said the move followed the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, aimed at restoring order on the roads and reducing avoidable […]

2027: NDC leaders clash over Gombe structure as campaigns approach

By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe Less than two weeks before the commencement of campaigns for the 2027 general elections, disagreement has emerged among leaders of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) in Gombe State over the strength and preparedness of the party’s grassroots structure. The disagreement involving the Northeast Zonal Coordinator of the Coalition Alliance Network for […]

Aviation Funding: NAMA seeks 56% share of statutory charges

…AAAU demands 10% allocation for aviation manpower development By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has asked the National Assembly to increase its share of the statutory five per cent aviation revenue pool from the current 22 per cent to 56 per cent, warning that the rising cost of maintaining safety-critical infrastructure is […]

PFIPC Probe: Family raises alarm over planned Reps’ interrogation of Adeyemi in custody

The family of Adeniyi Adeyemi, the purported Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), has raised concerns over an alleged attempt by members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the council to question him while in police custody without the presence of his lawyers. Adeyemi’s brother, Peter Adeyemi, who spoke with […]

VeryDarkMan sets conditions for police appearance over AIG allegations

Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has agreed to honour the Nigeria Police Force’s invitation over allegations he made against the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Command, Moshood Jimoh, but has requested that the process be transparent.

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