Wednesday, 10 June, 2026

Month: March 2026


Suspected bandits stormed Wanka community in Keram District, Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three soldiers and seven vigilantes. The tragic incident occurred around 5:30 pm on Friday, when the bandits invaded the village and opened fire sporadically, Read more…


All Progressives Congress chieftains, Ardo Zubariu and Chinsom Nwakanma, said the contribution of Igbos in the nation’s capital to the victory of the ruling party at the February 21 Federal Capital Territory Council election was overwhelming. APC chieftains Zubariu and Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Youths from Ogbaru Local Government Area have declared their support for the senatorial aspiration of Dr. Alex Obiogbolu, pledging to work for his emergence as the next Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial Zone. The declaration was made Read more…


President Donald Trump acknowledged on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely helping Iran following reports suggesting that is the case. Trump joined Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade on his radio show for a Friday interview, some of which was teased out by Kilmeade during Fox & Read more…


Electricity consumers and right Activists under the aegis of the Electricity Consumers Rights Initiative and the Electricity Consumers Rights Network on Friday suspended the planned protest against the epileptic power supply and over estimated billing system by management of First Read more…


The Council of Legal Education has released the list of 114 universities approved to run law programmes in Nigeria. In a circular issued on Friday, the council said only the listed universities are authorised to admit students into the Bachelor Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to tighten credit discipline across the banking sector, directing all financial institutions to deny additional loans and banking facilities to large-ticket borrowers whose existing loan obligations are classified as non-performing. The directive, Read more…


Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria is facing a troubling contradiction. Obi said this in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Friday, wondering the type of country leaders are trying to bequeath for Read more…


A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, said the ongoing ordeal of former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai is due largely to his decision to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Okonkwo, a lawyer-cum-politician, stated this during an Read more…


Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has said Nigeria deserves a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, citing the country’s long-standing contributions to global peace efforts and diplomacy. Speaking during an interview on Politics Today, Ibrahim noted that Nigeria’s influence at Read more…


No fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection to the African Democratic Congress on Thursday, further reshaping the political configuration of the Senate. Those who declared for the party include the lawmaker representing Sokoto South, Read more…


The Trump administration denounced CNN on Thursday for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader’s public statement, the second time in three days that he’s targeted the network for reporting on how the regime is responding to the American Read more…