Politics
APC berates Makinde over planned LG election
…describes plan to hold election as theatre of absurd By Adeola Badru The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, has described the purported plan by Governor Seyi Makinde to
Taiwan Deploys Missiles after Chinese Jets ‘Enter Its Air Zone’
Taiwan’s air force has activated its missile system after eight Chinese fighter jets flew into the southwestern part of its air defence identification zone, in an uptick in tensions as
Niger Governor Rejects $1.3m Ransom Demand as Bandits Cling to Abducted Kagara Schoolboys
Hope was initially raised on Fridday on freedom for 27 abducted students and 15 others at Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, but later dashed, with the bandits insisting on
Nigerians agree with El Rufai on bandits
Governor Nasir El-Rufai …Tell govt never to negotiate with criminals Dayo Johnson, South West Regional Editor; Samuel Oyadongha; Umar Yusuf; Wole Mosadomi; Peter Duru; Festus Ahon, Egufe Yafugborhi; Rotimi Ojomoyela;
Anambra North holds ace as zoning shapes APC Guber race
Governor Willie Obiano is faced with two conflicting scenarios: he should be feeling relieved and fulfilled that his eight years’ ‘imprisonment’ in Awka Government House is coming to an end
Wike Challenges IGP To Implement Report Indicting Disbanded SARS Officers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has received the report from the Judicial Commission of Inquiry that Investigated Human Rights Abuses, Police Brutality and Extrajudicial Killings by the disbanded
Ebonyi Exco: PDP appeals Abakaliki court judgment
…Insists on Fred Udeogu-led caretaker committee By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday vowed to appeal the ruling of a Federal High Court nullifying its caretaker committee in
Ethiopia Accuses Sudan of Provoking Conflict in Border Row
The Ethiopian government has accused Sudan of provoking a conflict and making an attempt at pushing the two countries into a war. There have been rising tensions between the two
Military ‘Repels’ Attack Near Somali Presidential Palace
Militiamen in Somalia have attacked army positions in the capital, Mogadishu, close to the Presidential Palace, the country’s government has said. In a short statement, the security minister said the
PDP Lifts Suspension On Ndudi Elumelu, Toby Okechukwu, Others
A photo collage of Honourable Ndudi Elumelu and Honourable Toby Okechukwu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lifted the suspension placed on seven of its members in the House
