Otu Orders Political Appointees To Resign Ahead Of 2027 Elections
“Any member of this Council who harbours political ambitions for the 2027 elections must, in the interest of propriety and focus, tender resignation,” Otu declared.
Edo Police Intensify Security Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr Celebration
The Edo State Police Command has initiated a large-scale security deployment ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, assigning no fewer than 5,000 personnel across key locations in the state to maintain order and ensure public safety. The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, through a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Eno […]
China Moves to Deepen Green Energy Partnership With Nigeria, Signals Stronger Climate Cooperation
China has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding environmental collaboration with Nigeria, as part of broader efforts to strengthen global climate governance and accelerate green development. This position was outlined by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, in a statement issued on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Abuja, where he highlighted both China’s domestic environmental […]
Anambra LG Renames Road After Former Commonwealth Secretary-General
The Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State has renamed the popular Limca Road in honour of former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku. The road, a major route linking Awka Old Road, Nkpor Junction, the Onitsha-Awka-Enugu Expressway, and Obosi-Umuoji Road, will now be known as Ichie Emeka Anyaoku Road. Speaking during a ceremony held […]
Wike Urges FCT Residents to Support Tinubu, Highlights Infrastructure Gains
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been urged to sustain their support for President Bola Tinubu as the administration intensifies infrastructure development across satellite towns. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, made the call on Wednesday while addressing residents along the Bwari–Kubwa road during an inspection tour of ongoing projects. Wike said the Tinubu […]
NANS Protests Poor Electricity Supply in Osun
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest in Osogbo, Osun State, over persistent poor electricity supply across the region. The students, who decried the impact of irregular power supply on academic activities in tertiary institutions, called for urgent intervention to address the situation. Carrying […]
Edo Government Reads Riot Act To Contractors, Says Meet Quality Standard Or Redo Projects At Your Own Cost
The directive was handed down by the Special Adviser on Projects Implementation and Monitoring, Engineer Williams-Bello Phoebe, during an on-site inspection of two major road projects in the Edo South Senatorial District.
IGP Pays Out Multi-Billion Naira Compensation to Families of Fallen Police Officers
Disu emphasised that prioritising the welfare of police personnel remains central to his leadership, stressing the moral responsibility of the institution to care for officers and their families.
“As I-G, the welfare of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force remains one of the central pillars of my administration.
Plateau Governor Lays Off Six Aides
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has laid off six of his aides. It was learnt that those relieved of their duties were political appointees who refused to join the governor in the All Progressives Congress (APC) and in fact participated in the Nyesom Wike faction sponsored state Congress of the Peoples […]
Police Hunt Suspects in Murder of FRSC Officer, 10-Year-Old Daughter, Offer Reward
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigeria Police Force has launched a manhunt on two persons in connection with the killing of a senior officer with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State and her 10 years old daughter. The Osun State Police command image maker, Abiodun Ojelabi, in a statement made available to journalists in […]