Stop Lying”: ADC Accuses Tinubu Government of Engineering Opposition’s Crisis
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting National Publicity Secretary of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has chided the All Progressives Congress (APC) for systematically creating troubles in the opposition parties in the country with the aim of strangulating them thereby sabotaging democracy. He said the method the party is using is to create lies and cause disunity […]
Otti Targets Global Certification for Three Abia Hospitals
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has set a target of securing Joint Commission International (JCI) certification for three major hospitals in the state. The facilities are Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba; Amachara Specialist Hospital, Umuahia; and Umunnato Specialist Hospital, Bende. All three are currently undergoing reconstruction and upgrade into modern referral centres […]
UN Chief Urges South Africa to End Xenophobic Attacks
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has called on South Africa to take decisive steps to end xenophobic attacks and the intimidation of foreign nationals. In a statement issued on Monday, April 27, 2026, by his spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, Guterres expressed deep concern over rising tensions and strongly condemned acts of violence and […]
2027 Elections: Why Peter Obi Held Closed-Door Meeting With Goodluck Jonathan
Fresh details have emerged on the reasons behind the closed-door meeting between Peter Obi and former President Goodluck Jonathan, as political consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections gather momentum. The clarification was provided by Obi’s former campaign spokesman and National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Yunusa Tanko, during an interview with The PUNCH. […]
Only $50,000, N13m Recovered From My Home, Not $13m — Achimugu
Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu has refuted claims that $13 million was recovered from her residence during a raid by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), insisting that the actual sums found were $50,000 and N13 million. Achimugu made the clarification on Monday during an interview on Channels Television, describing reports of the larger თანხ as […]
Edo Lawmaker Blames Blackout In Own Constituency On Vandals, Presents Scorecards
Lucky Obukohwo, ReportingThe Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Osamwonyi Atu, representing Orhionwmon East Constituency, has heaped the blames of blackout in his constituency on the activities of vandals. Hon. Atu said the power intervention covering about seven communities—an issue lingering for over 15 years, has suffered setbacks due to […]
Edo Is Making Progress In All Facets, Says Afegbua
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Government has made boast of its performance, maintaining that ongoing infrastructure projects, civil service reforms and increased revenue generation are clear evidence of progress across the State. The State Commissioner for Information, Prince Kassim Afegbua who disclosed this during a media briefing, on Monday, said, the administration has moved […]
Sanwo-Olu Endorses Deputy Hamzat as Preferred Successor for 2027 Lagos Governorship Race
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, as his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement came after a closed-door meeting at Lagos House, Marina, where Hamzat formally declared his intention to contest the governorship seat before members of the State Executive Council and key party leaders, Also present […]
Revealed! Why JAMB Candidates Are Receiving “No Result Yet”
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shed light on why some candidates are receiving “No Result Yet” notifications in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), saying the results of underage candidates are being deliberately withheld. JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin said the development followed a surge in enquiries from parents […]
Kogi: Gunmen Invade Orphanage, Abduct 23 Pupils
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Gunmen have stormed an orphanage and school facility in Zariagi, Lokoja, Kogi State, kidnapping 23 pupils including the wife of a school proprietor. The attack, which occurred late on Sunday, targeted the Dahallukitab Group of Schools, throwing the community into panic and prompting a swift response from security agencies. Kogi State Commissioner […]