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Voters in Bwari have voiced contrasting responses following the withdrawal of the Peoples Democratic Party’s chairmanship candidate from Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory area council election, a development that has altered the dynamics of the contest just days before ballots are cast. Mr Julius Adamu, who had been contesting on the platform of the Peoples Democratic…
Senior defence representatives from the United Kingdom and Germany have held talks with Nigerian military commanders in Maiduguri, underscoring ongoing bilateral cooperation on counter-insurgency operations in the North East. The visit took place at the headquarters of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, where the Defence Attaché of the United Kingdom, Brigadier…
St. James’ Anglican Primary School, Iperu-Remo, the alma mater of Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun CON, the executive governor of Ogun state, has held its annual Inter-House Sports Competition, with school leaders emphasising the role of sports in building character, discipline and academic excellence among learners. The event, supported by Hon. Saka Olugbenga, Special Assistant…
Nigeria’s next general election cycle will begin in February 2027, following the release of an official timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The schedule was announced in Abuja on Friday by the INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, who confirmed that the presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on 20 February 2027….
By Rikki Nwajiofor In a significant development highlighting the growing crackdown on online misinformation and character defamation in Nigeria, Michael Itok, a well-known serial propagandist, has been arrested by authorities. Itok, infamous for originating, peddling, and disseminating false information via his Facebook page, is currently in custody at the Force Headquarters. He is expected to…
The people of Kogi East are overjoyed following the realization of Alh Idris Hussain Kashim’s promise to bring electricity to Ate-Uge Community located in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. Idris HK made this pledge during a 2025 visit, committing to resolve the community’s long-standing power challenges. Currently, engineers are on-site working on the…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled Nigeria’s 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP), a forecast document expected to guide decisions across agriculture, aviation, infrastructure and disaster management in the year ahead. During an event by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, the Minister, said the…