The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday reacted to reports that Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, had registered as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibogun, Ifo Local Government Area, a development that has renewed debate over her possible return to active politics […]
CAN Flays Shari’ah Council’s Call to Remove Amupitan Northern Christian Association of Nigeroa has rejected the Supreme Council for Shari’ah’s demand to remove INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan. The council sought his dismissal over a legal brief regarding the persecution of Christians. Reverend Joseph John Hayab and Bishop Mohammed Naga questioned the […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the official schedule of activities for its 2025/2026 nationwide ward, local government, state and zonal congresses, as well as its national convention. The timetable, issued by the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, outlines key dates for membership registration, purchase of nomination forms, screening of aspirants, conduct of congresses, […]
Entrepreneur and media personality, Laura Ikeji has expressed concern over the rising cost of commercial rent in Lagos, warning that many small businesses are being forced to close despite recording steady sales. In a video posted on her Instagram page, Ikeji said shop owners across the city are struggling to meet rent obligations, noting that […]
FGN Power Company Partners With Kwara to Enhance Electricity Supply The FGN Power Company, through the Presidential Power Initiative, is seeking a partnership with the Kwara State Government to upgrade the state’s electricity supply. This collaboration was discussed during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting involving energy officials and the Transmission Company of Nigeria. […]
Police Bust Child Trafficking, Illegal Surrogacy Ring in Ogun The Ogun State Police Command dismantled a child trafficking and illegal surrogacy ring operating as a fake orphanage. Following a raid by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, five suspects were arrested and seven children were rescued from the syndicate. The crackdown began after the abduction […]
Ebonyi Police Detain Officers Over Fatal Shooting of Motorcyclist The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the detention of its officers following the fatal shooting of a commercial motorcyclist in Abakaliki. The incident occurred on January 27, 2026, at approximately 10:30 pm near Hariz Filling Station along the Abakaliki-Enugu highway. According […]
Ogun Retirees Protest Over Pension Hardship, Seek CPS Postponement Association of New Ogun State Civil and Public Service Retirees protested at the Governor’s Office in Abeokuta. They demanded a postponement of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), citing severe hardship and lack of preparation. The group argued that the policy change has […]
NCDC Reports 17 Lassa Fever Deaths in Three-Week 2026 Surge The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 17 Lassa fever deaths within the first three weeks of 2026. The latest situation report indicates a steady rise in infections as the country enters the peak of the dry season. […]
