WAMELA Takes Uzodimma’s Senate Bid To CCB, Seeks Probe
WAMELA cited Paragraph 1 of Part I of the Fifth Schedule to the 1999 Constitution, as amended, which prohibits public officers from abusing their offices.
Total Blackout: Bring Back Ossiomo Light To Edo State — Group Tells Okpebholo
Talakawa Parliament which has its headquarters in Benin City, Edo State, in a statement in Benin City, blamed the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), for plunging the state into total darkness due to the ongoing industrial action declared on Monday by the staff of the company.
Edo Police Arrest 40-Year-Old Man Over Murder Of Eight-Month-Pregnant Girlfriend
The suspect allegedly murdered the woman, who had reportedly been living with him for about a year, before mutilating her body and attempting to remove her unborn baby.
2027: Nigerians Must Reject Election Rigging, Vote Buying, Political Manipulation — Obi-Kwankwaso Diaspora UK Summit Declares
UK-Based Political Leaders, Academics and Diaspora Stakeholders Demand Credible Elections, Vow International Collaboration to Protect Nigeria’s Democracy
2027: PDP Will Never Support Tinubu’s Re-election, Slams Wike Over Alleged Alliance With APC
Ememobong maintained that Wike’s reported position was neither surprising nor representative of the genuine aspirations of committed PDP members, accusing certain political actors of masquerading as opposition figures while actively advancing the interests of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Nigeria Is Not a Monarchy: Tinubu Must Face the People He Seeks to Govern — By Darlington Okpebholo Ray
No Nigerian president should become so powerful that he considers the people too insignificant to meet, too inconsequential to persuade or too powerless to reject him. Nigeria must never become a republic governed with the arrogance of an empire.
2027: Atiku Brands Tinubu’s Petrol Discount ‘Yahoo-Yahoo Subsidy,’ Says 30 Days Cannot Erase 3½ Years of Hardship
He accused the president of demanding “painful sacrifices from the people while you, your family, and friends are junketing all over the place,” and of only discovering Nigerians’ pain as elections approach.
NDLEA Intensifies Edo Drug War, Arrests 42 Suspects As Notorious Drug Baron Flees
The State Commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed these developments in the command’s monthly operational scorecard, stating that the agency had sustained its offensive against drug trafficking and related crimes.
Lassa Fever Death Toll Reaches 263 As Fatality Rate Continues To Soar
The latest figures represent an increase of four deaths and 11 confirmed cases from the previous week, when the agency reported 259 deaths and 1,104 confirmed infections.
NAF Mobilises Rescue Teams Following Aircraft Crash In Ondo
NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, confirmed the incident, stating that the aircraft was conducting a routine mission from Benin to Lagos when the crash occurred on 5 October 2026.