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VIPs POLICE WITHDRAWAL DIRECTIVE: Nation Reacts As President Tinubu Reaffirms Order, Senate Begins Investigation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s firm and non-negotiable directive ordering the withdrawal of police orderlies attached to VVIPs continues to generate mixed reactions across the country. This follows a strong complaint from a member of the National Assembly alleging uneven compliance with the order.While some Nigerians describe the initiative as a welcome development, others have expressed […]

Gov. Okpebholo Receives New 4 Brigade Commander, Reiterates Commitment to Tackling Insecurity

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening partnership with the Nigerian Army to improve security across the state.Governor Okpebholo made the pledge when he received the new Commander of the 4 Mechanised Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, Brigadier General Ahmed Olatunbosun Balogun, at Government House.Kingsley Uchegbu has details. […]

CORRUPTION CHARGE: EFCC Files Charge Against Ngige, Ex-Minister To Be Arraigned On Friday

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an eight count charge against the former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige. The former minister will be arraigned on Friday at the FCT High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja. In the charge dated Oct 31st and filed by Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Sylvanus Tahir and […]

SAD NEWS: PDP Confirms Death Of Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed the death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo on Thursday. Anxiety had mounted earlier in the day over the deputy governor’s health after reports emerged that he had collapsed. Confirming his passing in a statement on Thursday night, the Tanimu Turaki-led PDP, through its National Publicity […]

Auchi Polytechnic Hosts 22nd NBTE And NIPOSSGA

Rector, Auchi Polytechnic, Doctor Salisu Shehu Umar, has flagged off the Twenty-second National Board of Technical Education and Nigeria Polytechnic Senior Staff Games Association, which held at the Polytechnic Sports Complex in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West local government area of Edo State. The report by Edo North Bureau Chief, MacDonald Irunokha, is […]

Guests Advocate Fulfillment Of Campaign Promises By Political Office Holders

Governance, democracy and security in Nigeria was the focus of discussion in an audience participation programme, 60 Minutes Nigeria. Ikponmwosa Ugiagbe reports. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong

FIGHT AGAINST BANDITRY: Troops Neutralise 11 Bandits, Recover Weapons Cache In Sokoto

In the latest onslaught against terror attacks, troops of the Nigerian Army have successfully neutralised 11 bandits and recovered assault weapons in Sokoto State. According to a statement disclosed on the official X handle of the Nigerian Army, the operation was carried out by the troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation, […]

ATTEMPTED COUP IN THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN: Buratai Commends Tinubu’s Strategic Military Deployment To Avert Coup Crisis

Former Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd.), Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his swift deployment of military action to crush the attempted coup in the Republic of Benin, describing the action as a “decisive masterstroke” that safeguarded democracy and averted a regional crisis. Buratai, in […]

Politics: Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke Joins Accord Party

With less than 24 hours to the conduct of the Accord Party governorship primary election, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced his defection to the party. He made the announcement at the Government House in Osogbo while addressing members of the State Executive Council, top government officials, and the leadership of the Accord Party […]

Party Politics: Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara Defects To APC

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to the All Progressives Congress APC. Mr Fubara announced his defection to the APC at a meeting with some government officials at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Donald Ehimiyein Completes The Report www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong www.instagram.com/itvradiong www.tiktok.com/@itvradiong