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BREAKING: Nanloong emerges Plateau Assembly Speaker as Dewan resigns
The member representing Mikang Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Nanloong Daniel (APC) has emerged as the new Speaker of the House. The development followed the resignation of Gabriel Dewan (YPP), the erstwhile Speaker. DAILY POST reports that the election took place during an emergency sitting held at the temporary Assembly Complex located […]
‘Enough is enough’ – Youth leaders demand justice over killing of Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra
The Forum of National Youth Leaders of All Political Parties in Nigeria (FNYLPPN) has demanded justice for the Ebonyi indigenes allegedly killed in Ogboji town, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra. This was contained in an open letter addressed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, and the President-General of […]
Properties worth millions of naira destroyed as fire ravages shops in Ibadan
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Tuesday as fire ravaged some shops in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred beside Akin- Alamu building, Papa area in Alakia Isebo Road, Ibadan. Our correspondent learnt that the fire affected five shops in the complex. Chairman of Oyo State Fire Service Hon Maroof Akinwande […]
I’m ready to step aside for new leader – Kebbi ADC chairperson welcomes coalition
The Kebbi State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has affirmed that its leadership structure remains intact despite the recent adoption of the party as the platform for the proposed opposition coalition. Chairperson of the party in state, Hajiya Hawa’u Muhammad, popularly known as Yar Buga, who stated this in an interview with newsmen […]
ADC unveiling: Coalition announces new venue hours after hotel cancelled booking
The opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has announced a new venue for the official unveiling of its political platform. ADC’s Deputy National Secretary, Nkem Ukandu, announced the new venue hours after the sudden cancellation of the event by the management of the hotel which was initially slated to host the unveiling […]
Elekusa’s passage a monumental loss — Adeleke mourns Osun monarch
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has described the passing of Oba John Omoloso Makanjuola Oyelusi III, the Elekusa of Ekusa, as a monumental loss to the state. Adeleke who made this known in a condolence message signed by Olawale Rasheed his spokesperson on Wednesday in Osogbo, also said the late traditional ruler lived for […]
Osun Monarch, Oba John Oyelusi III, Joins His Ancestors
The traditional ruler of Ekusa in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State, HRM. Oba John Omoloso Mokanjuola Oyelusi III, has joined his ancestors. The announcement was made by Prince Adekunle Makanjuola on behalf of the family According to the family, the revered monarch died on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Burial arrangements will be announced […]
Young Man Nabbed in Bank Ceiling After Failed Overnight Heist Attempt
By Adesina Quadri Ademola A viral video has surfaced showing the dramatic arrest of a young man who was found hiding in the ceiling of an FCMB branch after a botched overnight robbery attempt. Eyewitnesses say the suspect had entered the bank during normal business hours, discreetly locked himself inside the restroom, and later climbed […]
2027: Peter Obi’s support in Northern Nigeria overwhelming – Obidients
The Obidient Movement, umbrella body supporting Peter Obi, says the support from Northern Nigeria for their principal is increasing by leaps and bounds. The group expressed this confidence, when recently the Palace of the District Head of Pantami, in Gombe State, conferred Obi with the traditional title of Sarkin Maskan Pantami, meaning: “Chief of Shelter […]
Nigerian govt should consider private universities in TETfund grants – Abraham
The Chairman of Topfaith University, Mkpatak in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Abraham, has appealed to the federal government to consider private universities in grants from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). According to him, such inclusion would engender research in private universities and in turn contribute to Nigeria’s technological […]
