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.
By Erewunmi Peace The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over $225,895 and ₦62.79 million to victims of international fraud, marking another step in its ongoing efforts to recover and restitute stolen funds. The handover ceremony, held on March 13, 2026, involved representatives from the United States and South Africa, who received the […]
By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced a strategic redeployment of its senior officers, including the appointment of Olusegun Ogungbemide as Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) in charge of Operations at the FRSC National Headquarters in Abuja. The redeployment, approved by Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, is aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and […]
By Erewunmi Peace Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State may dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Findings revealed that talks about a likely defection are ongoing, though no official statement has been made by the governor. Political observers hint that this is […]
By Erewunmi Peace Recent discussions in Osun State politics have brought attention to the term “Edenisation,” a phrase used by some commentators to describe the perceived concentration of government projects and appointments in Ede, the hometown of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. The debate gained traction after opinion articles and political commentators raised concerns that […]
By Erewunmi Peace A media aide to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has responded to comments by former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi regarding the rising cost of petrol in Nigeria. Peter Obi had earlier criticized the federal government over the increasing fuel prices, stating that Nigeria remains vulnerable to fuel price fluctuations due to […]
By Erewunmi Peace At least 20 people have reportedly been killed following an ambush on a joint security patrol in Plateau State, according to local sources and community leaders. The attack was said to have occurred in the Wanka area of Kanam Local Government Area, where armed assailants allegedly targeted a patrol team made up […]
