Saturday, 02 May, 2026

Month: April 2026


The mouthpiece of the North, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has said that Nigeria’s worsening security crisis has escalated to what could be described as a “state of war”. To this end, it urged the federal government to adopt extraordinary measures Read more…


Gunmen have abducted passengers, including candidates sitting for the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ((UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ((JAMB), along the Makurdi-Otukpo road in Benue State. The victims were travelling in a Benue Links bus Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has declared that no opposition figure can scare him off ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that he remained committed to Nigeria’s democratic process and national development. Tinubu spoke on Thursday evening in Abuja at a Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced adjustment for the campaign period ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The adjusted schedule for the election was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, National Commissioner Read more…


By Ijeoma John, Nnewi For decades, Nnewi renowned as the industrial heartbeat of southeastern Nigeria has witnessed rapid commercial growth, yet its residential real estate sector lagged behind, lacking the structured, secure, and modern housing developments seen in cities like Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the 2027 National Assembly elections, Dr Alex Obiogbolu, senatorial aspirant for Anambra North zone yesterday had an interactive session with members of Oganiru Anambra Youth Vanguard in Onitsha. Speaking at the occasion, a frontline senatorial hopeful, Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu(CP) has re-echoed the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu(IGP) on zero tolerance for corruption and unprofessional conduct among officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force. Read more…


The group representing the nation’s Catholic bishops has issued a statement in support of Pope Leo XIV’s remarks on the Iran war, an apparent rebuff of Vice President JD Vance’s admonition suggesting the pope “be careful when he talks about matters of theology.” “For Read more…


By Ijeoma John, Nnewi Hundreds of youths within Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State are set to benefit from the ongoing Nnewi Youth Digital Skills Bootcamp, sponsored by Hon. Ekene Iwuchukwu, as part of his philanthropic gestures. The Read more…


By Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission ASERC, has promised its customers in Nnewi and Okija of stable electricity supply in no distance time. The Managing Director of ASERC, Prof Frank Nwoye Okafor while speaking at the Read more…


The raging leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as a Federal High Court in Abuja slammed a “status quo” order on warring factions, halting all moves pending the outcome of the suit. Read more…


Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have kidnapped a student of the University of Jos alongside six others while they were traveling from Jos, Plateau State, to Kaduna. In disturbing video now circulating on social media, a young man identified as Read more…