The Senate has stated that it will complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026. The Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, who disclosed this while sharing with newsmen said the upper chamber would immediately resume work on the constitutional review once plenary reconvenes next week. […]
Forty-five cases of Lassa Fever have been confirmed with ten cumulative deaths recorded out of Two hundred and fifty suspected infections across Benue State. Health authorities describe the situation as alarming, particularly as the virus spreads among frontline medical personnel. The State Epidemiologist, Doctor Msuega Asema, disclosed the figures during an assessment visit by the […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a wanted drug kingpin, Reginald Peter Chidiebere, who had been in hiding for thirteen years over alleged involvement in cocaine and heroin trafficking. This was disclosed in a statement signed and released by the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday. According […]
A former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has decried what he described as the growing fixation of Nigeria’s political class on the 2027 general elections, warning that the country is facing a deepening humanitarian and security crisis that demands urgent national attention. In a statement posted on X on Sunday, Obi said it was “profoundly disturbing” […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the revised 2027 election timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning that the new schedule and requirements under the Electoral Act 2026 could make it “almost impossible” for opposition parties to field candidates. Speaking as a guest on a cable television current affairs programme over […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called for restraint and a return to negotiation as US and Israel continue their war with Iran. In a statement on Saturday night, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed what it described as “deep concern” over the violence that has ensued since the US and Israel attacked Iran. Nigeria […]
The Honourary Romanian Consul to Edo and Delta States of Nigeria, His Excellency, Sir, Chief Dr. Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, Esama of Benin has hosted a spectacular dinner night for members of the University of Benin Alumni UBTH Chapter. Pius Nsogho reports that it was an evening of grandeur and celebration at his Garden of Eden […]
The Plateau State Government has held an emergency security council meeting following a spate of security incidents that heightened tension in Jos, the state capital, and parts of the state. The meeting was chaired by Governor Caleb Mutfwang and attended by the Deputy Governor, senior government officials and heads of security agencies in the state. […]
The Commissioner of Police in Plateau State, Bassey Ewah, has confirmed that five persons were killed in a late-night attack in the Bassa Local Government Area, describing the incident as tragic and assuring residents that security operatives are pursuing the perpetrators. Ewah said the attack occurred on Thursday night when gunmen stormed a residential area […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held on November 15, 2025. The court barred members of the National Working Committee (NWC) led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, from parading themselves as national officers of the party. In its ruling, the court affirmed […]
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