Monday, 02 February, 2026

Category: News


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s new chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, walked into his first major electoral test barely a week after being sworn in and immediately fired a shot across the bow: vote buying in the November 8 Anambra Read more…


The Anglican Bishop of Amichi Diocese in Anambra state, Rt Rev. Ephraim Ikeakor, has lauded, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 polls, Peter Obi for what he described as an uncommon commitment to public service and Read more…


The National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, has narrated how he spent over N756 million to campaign for President Bola Tinubu in 2023. MC Oluomo disclosed that the fund came Read more…


United States President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria  “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged genocide of Christians. The new designation comes barely three months after Washington imposed tough visa restrictions on Nigerians, limiting most travel visas to single-entry, three-month validity. Read more…


Love or loathe him, retired General and billionaire tycoon Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma has become a man no one could ignore in the scheme of things. Whether in the defence, politics or business, the role of the reticent tycoon is guaranteed to Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Ahead of November 8 governorship election, TAF Africa, an organisation funded by the European Union has organised an intensive training of its election observers in Anambra South Senatorial Zone. The training which was held at the Read more…


Russia has conducted a successful test of a new atomic-powered and nuclear-capable underwater drone, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, declaring that the new weapon can’t be intercepted. Putin’s statement, which comes three days after he praised a successful test of Read more…


Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has reached out to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, signaling a new calm after months of tension. The Kogi Central lawmaker has invited Akpabio to Kogi for a project commissioning ceremony in her district. The invitation came through Read more…


The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, October 28, 2025, when heavily armed bandits invaded the quiet community, shooting sporadically and causing panic among residents.The attackers reportedly whisked away several villagers, including worshippers from the HEKAN Church. Read more…


The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, has warned it may go on strike if the school management fails to address its grievances. In a statement issued by ASUU, the Read more…


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared eight associations seeking registration as political parties to proceed to the screening stage of the pre-registration exercise. The cleared political associations include: All Democratic Alliance (ADA), Citizens Democratic Alliance (CDA), Abundance Social Read more…


The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming November 8 election in Anambra State, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, has cautioned residents to be wary of a proposed Civil Tax Bill reportedly being prepared by the All Progressives Read more…