Obasanjo Laments Prolonged Battles With Insulgence, Says Longer Than Nigerian Civil War

…..Supports External Help To Combat Insecurity     Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting     Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has lamented the country’s prolonged security challenges, saying the fight against Boko Haram insurgents has lasted longer than the civil war, which lasted for six months.   Recall that the Nigeria civil war took place from 1967 to […]

Gov. Eno Receives Presidential Award, Reiterates Call For Forgiveness, Community Unity 

NIGERIA, UYO – Governor Umo Bassey Eno, of Akwa Ibom State has received the Award of Excellence in Sustainable Development and Community Empowerment, conferred by President Bola Tinubu and presented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The award ceremony, held on Sunday at the […]

Edo Parliament Speaker, Muhammad Quits, Cites Decline In Youths Welfare 

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting   Speaker, Edo State Youth Parliament, Prince Fawaz Muhammad has resigned as the Speaker of the Parliament.   He also resigned as a member of the Parliament, citing gross indifference from those who originally ought to have protected its interest, resulting in the decline of the welfare of the youths.   In […]

Edo Residents Are Desperate To Use Flyover Says, Agbebaku 

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting     The Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), Blessing Agbebaku, has urged contractors handling the flyover project at the Ramat Park to double up their pace of work and finish in a record time, saying residents of the state are in desperate need to put it into use.   He […]

Police Launch Probe into Murder of Herder in Benue Community 

The Benue State Police Command has launched a probe into the murder of Hassan Suleiman, a herder Popularly known as Alhaji Fodar, killed in the Ogobia area by an unknown person.   In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Udeme Edet, on December 7, 2025, at about 8:30 a.m by Alhaji […]

ECOWAS Declares Regional State of Emergency as Coups Rock West Africa

  The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the region following a troubling wave of coups, attempted takeovers, and failed mutinies threatening democratic stability. The announcement was made on Tuesday by ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, during the 55th Session of the Mediation and Security Council at […]

BREAKING: Fubara Decamps To APC

  Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He announced this at a stakeholders meeting at the government house in Port Harcourt. “We can’t support President (Tinubu) if we don’t fully identify with him, not just backyard support. Our decision this evening […]