By Erewunmi Peace The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a major breakthrough in its fight against banditry, following the arrest of 32 suspected criminals during coordinated operations in forest areas of Kwara State. The security operation targeted criminal hideouts across communities including Kaiama, Patigi, Gbugbu, and Tsaraji, where armed groups were reported to be operating. […]
By Erewunmi Peace A socio-political group, the God and People Prayer Parliament, has proposed the restructuring of Nigeria into seven confederal republics as a solution to the country’s political and security challenges. The proposal, which has sparked public discussion, suggests dividing the country into regional entities with greater autonomy over governance, resources, and internal security. […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria in Ibadan, Oyo State, was recently attacked by armed men, resulting in the abduction of several individuals. The Oyo State Police Command confirmed the incident and has launched operations to secure the area and apprehend the perpetrators. According to police reports, about four cocoa farmers were […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has disbursed over ₦2.4 billion to families of fallen police officers, providing long-awaited financial support and clearing outstanding welfare claims. The payment, which benefits 1,075 families, was made at the Force Headquarters in Abuja under the Nigeria Police Force welfare scheme. It covers both the […]
For about 30 years, according to PDP Governorship Candidate, Dr. Wole Oluyede, Ekiti State has depended on federal allocation to run its economy, entrenching its status as a civil service state. This, he intends to change in his tenure as the next governor of the State.
Professor Omolade Adeleke, the pioneer Director of the Institute of Part-Time Studies at Federal University, Oye, Ekiti State, currently directs the university’s new Institute of Distance Learning, overseeing its systematic growth
Ekiti State Bureau of Community Communications Director-General, Mrs. Mary Oso-Omotoso, has formed a team of 5,000 canvassers to secure Governor Oyebanji’s re-election. Each canvasser is tasked with obtaining at least 25 votes for the governor by June 20, 2026.
By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially sworn in Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance, praising his extensive experience and dedication to national development. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja following Oyedele’s confirmation by the Senate. During the event, President Tinubu highlighted Oyedele’s strong […]
By Erewunmi Peace Governor Chukwuma Soludo has been officially sworn in for a second term as the Governor of Anambra State, reaffirming his commitment to continue delivering good governance and development across the state. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, the Anambra State capital, on March 17, 2026. Soludo […]
The key to healthy aging? Eating a variety of these kinds of carbs. A large new analysis looked at the eating habits of more than 47,000 women at midlife.These are the foods to add to your diet as you get older By Linda Carroll Women who eat more fiber and high-quality carbohydrates in midlife are […]
By Erewunmi Peace A Federal High Court in Lagos has fined a cargo vessel and 10 foreign sailors a total of $6 million for their involvement in cocaine smuggling, in a case prosecuted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The sailors, identified as foreign nationals, were arrested in November 2025 at the Apapa […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Joint Task Force (JTF) operating under Operation UDO KA has successfully reclaimed several communities in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State from criminal elements linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The security operation, which began earlier in February 2026, involved coordinated efforts by multiple agencies, including the Nigerian […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has strongly condemned the recent suicide bombing attack that occurred in Maiduguri, Borno State, describing the incident as “shocking and despicable.” The tragic attack reportedly took place in the city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, where suspected suicide bombers targeted crowded areas, leaving several people dead […]
By Erewunmi Peace Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) following political negotiations that included a 60/40 power-sharing arrangement in the state. The agreement is part of ongoing political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The deal outlines how political positions and influence will be shared between existing APC […]
By Erewunmi Peace 23 people have been confirmed dead and 108 others injured following multiple bomb explosions in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. The Borno State Police Command confirmed the casualty figures after the blasts rocked several locations across the city on Monday evening. The explosions occurred around 7:24 p.m., sending panic through residents […]
By Erewunmi Peace Residents of Oro-Ago community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State were thrown into panic after armed bandits invaded the area late Monday evening. According to local sources, the attackers stormed the community, firing sporadically and forcing residents to flee their homes in fear. The incident caused widespread panic as villagers […]
By Jesupemi Are Some people believe that our forefathers lived long, healthy lives without the aid of vaccines. In Nigeria, these opinions have often led to a debate on the necessity of vaccines in healthcare. They have also contributed to vaccine hesitancy among the citizens. Are vaccines really as important for our health as experts […]
By Erewunmi Peace The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released the timetable for its nationwide congresses ahead of the party’s upcoming national convention. The announcement was made by the party leadership as part of preparations to reorganize its structures across the country. According to the timetable released by the party, the congresses will begin with […]
Former speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olugboyega Aribisogan, the Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ekiti State, analyses the political terrain in the countdown to the 20th June 2026 Ekiti governorship election, revealing what the alternative choice of Ekiti people should be.
Following the Court of Appeal’s verdict in Akure, Ondo State, on March 12, 2026, Dr. Oluyede is now fully cleared to represent his party in the Ekiti governorship election on June 20, 2026.
