Former NASS Director Ogunsanya Declares for Badagry Reps Seat
By Anayo Akwitti A former Director in the National Assembly of Nigeria, Olufemi Ogunsanya, has formally declared his intention to contest for the Badagry Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ogunsanya led a delegation of supporters to the APC National Secretariat in Abuja to […]
Police Forward Effurun Killing Case to AGF After Officers’ Dismissal
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force has forwarded the case file on the killing of 28-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, to the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation for prosecution following the dismissal of four officers linked to the incident, including ASP Nuhu Usman. Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony […]
Akpabio Appeals to Igbo Youth to End Armed Agitation
By Anayo Akwitti President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has pleaded with the people of the South East, to continue to maintain peace in the country and guide the youth appropriately to shun Armed struggle against the Nigerian government. Akpabio made the appeal at the funeral of the former Administrative Secretary of the defunct Oil […]
No Room for Xenophobia: Olopade Preaches Unity in Gaborone
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has called for renewed unity among Africans, condemning xenophobia and urging citizens across the continent to embrace peace, love, and shared identity. Olopade made the remarks during a visit to Team Nigeria’s training camp in Gaborone ahead of the World Athletics Relays. […]
U-20 World Cup Qualifier: Falconets Beat Malawi 2-0
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, moved a step closer to securing a place at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a convincing 2-0 victory over Malawi in the first leg of their qualifying tie on Saturday. Playing at the Remo Stars Stadium, the Falconets delivered a composed performance to secure […]
Workers’ Day: NPF Pensions Salutes Police Officers’
By Chinedu Echianu The Board, Management and Staff of NPF Pensions Limited have commended officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force for their courage, resilience and commitment to national security as the country marks the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration. In a goodwill message issued by the Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of […]
Coalition Purchases APC Governorship Forms for Kalu
By Oluwakemi Kindness A coalition of political stakeholders in Abia State has purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination and expression of interest forms for the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, urging him to contest the 2027 governorship election. The forms were presented in Abuja on Saturday by the group led […]
Abejide Dumps ADC Over Crisis, Court Ruling
By Oluwakemi Kindness The factional National Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hon. Leke Abejide, on Friday formally announced his resignation from the party, citing a deepening leadership crisis and adverse court developments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a press briefing in Abuja, Abejide described his decision as “painful but necessary,” […]
FCT Police Order Mental Evaluation for Officers
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has ordered a comprehensive mental and psychological assessment of its personnel as part of efforts to enforce discipline and curb misconduct. The directive was issued by the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Sanusi, during an emergency meeting with Area Commanders, Divisional Police […]
Workers’ Day: Abbas Hails Nigerian Workers as Nation Builders
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has praised Nigerian workers for their indispensable role in national development, describing them as the backbone of the country’s progress. In a statement on Friday marking International Workers’ Day, Speaker Abbas commends the resilience, patriotism, and dedication of the nation’s workforce, particularly members […]