Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has reaffirmed his administration’s determination to modernize and expand correctional facilities across the state, stating that the construction of new centres is a deliberate measure to address the persistent congestion that has strained existing institutions. The Governor made this known on Friday, November 21, during a courtesy visit by…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he personally appealed to elder statesman and prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Bode George, not to proceed with his earlier vow to go into exile if Tinubu emerged victorious in the 2023 presidential election. The President made this disclosure on Friday in a statement signed by…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that its leadership organs will convene to determine the next course of action following the expiration of its one-month ultimatum issued to the Federal Government over the unresolved crises in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector. The disclosure was made by Benson Upah, the acting Secretary-General of the NLC, during…
Primate Ayodele calls on President Tinubu to resign if the America government comes to rescue Nigeria in the fight against Terrorism
Tension and fear have gripped the Papiri community in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State following a violent attack on St. Mary’s Catholic School, during which terrorists abducted an unspecified number of students and staff members. The Friday morning incident has left residents devastated as authorities and church officials work to ascertain the full…
The National Forum of Former Legislators has strongly rejected the call for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign following the abduction of schoolchildren in Kebbi State and the fatal attack on worshippers in Eruku, Kwara State. In a statement released by the Forum’s National Coordinator, Raphael Nnanna Igbokwe, the group distanced itself from individuals claiming…
The Senate Adhoc Committee on South-East/North-East of the National Security Summit 2025 has reiterated its strong determination to restore lasting peace, stability, and security across the South-East region. This assurance was given by the committee’s Chairman, Senator Austin Akobundu, during the zonal security summit held in Enugu on Thursday. The summit, themed “Strengthening Nigeria’s National…
The Imo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken significant steps to solidify its internal structure and electoral readiness as the 2027 general elections draw closer. This follows a crucial strategic meeting convened by the State Chairman, James Okoroma, with all 27 Local Government Area (LGA) Chairmen and other key stakeholders at…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned that politics must not be turned into an arena for unruly or destructive behaviour, stressing that Nigeria’s democracy is at risk when political actors abandon civility and responsibility. Jonathan issued the warning on Thursday during the 10th anniversary dinner of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, an event which also marked…
Abia State is gearing up for its maiden Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta, a landmark event that will bring together 1,000 students from public and private tertiary institutions across the state to compete in a wide range of sporting activities. The event is scheduled to take place from November 25 to 28, 2025, across multiple venues…
