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The political landscape of Nasarawa State has been thrown into deep mourning following the passing of Senator Godiya Akwashiki, the lawmaker representing Nasarawa North Senatorial District at the National Assembly. Akwashiki, a chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), reportedly succumbed to the cold hands of death on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the age…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has pledged that the nation’s capital will provide a secure and level playing field for all political stakeholders as the countdown to the 2027 general elections begins. In a New Year message personally signed and released on Thursday in Abuja, the Minister assured residents and political…
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has sent New Year greetings to residents of the state, urging them to embrace 2026 with renewed hope, unity and a shared commitment to progress. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the governor expressed gratitude to God for His protection and sustenance…
Senator David Mark, the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has called on Nigerians to rally behind the party’s efforts to build a better and more inclusive nation. In a New Year message issued on Thursday in Kano through his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Paul Mumeh, Senator Mark acknowledged that 2025 was a…
Several persons have been confirmed dead, while others sustained injuries following an explosion at a bar in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana, police authorities have said. The explosion reportedly occurred at about 1:30 a.m. local time on New Year’s Day at the Constellation Bar, where revellers had gathered to celebrate the New Year….
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called on residents of the state to remain calm and steadfast in the midst of rising political tension, assuring that his administration will neither be distracted nor intimidated by what he described as “sounds of war.” The governor said his government would continue to prioritise prayer, restraint and…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that 2026 will usher in a stronger and more stable phase of economic growth, expressing confidence that the gains recorded from ongoing reforms will translate into improved living conditions for citizens across the country. In his New Year address to the nation, the President said the reforms implemented…