The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), have dismissed as fake the copies of the purported judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal that flooded the internet yesterday. APC Publicity Director, Bala Ibrahim, who is confident that the ruling party will win today’s judgment,…
The Ebonyi Government has dismissed a report that Governor Francis Nwifuru ordered the arrest of five Commissioners over delay in delivery and breach of contracts. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Ebonyi Executive Council committee on Supervision and Completion of two state housing projects,…
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has defended his tactical decisions following Nigeria’s 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Tuesday evening. Chelle’s 4-4-2 setup saw several players deployed outside their usual positions. Ola Aina, typically a right-back,…
Security forces in Rivers State have foiled an attempt to bomb another oil pipeline amid rising tensions in the state. A joint operation involving the Nigerian Police Force, the Army, Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies intercepted the attack, preventing what could have been a major disruption to critical…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced its decision to pursue legal action in response to allegations that it has terminated 3,000 employees’ jobs. The company strongly refuted these claims, clarifying that its total staff strength is approximately 2,500. IBEDC described the spread of misinformation as a deliberate and…
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has expressed deep gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for signing the South-South Development Commission Bill into law, a move the group describes as historic and pivotal for the region’s growth. In a statement issued by PANDEF’s National Chairman, Ambassador Dr. Godknows Igali, the forum…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has declared his uncertainty about his 2027 presidential ambition. Atiku, who has contested for the presidency six times, made the remark in a yet-to-be-aired interview for a television show, Untold Stories, with Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie. His remarks came a few days after he announced the formation…
Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi has defended his clash with former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. In an interview with Channels Television Monday evening, Nwaebonyi claimed Ezekwesili instigated the confrontation by calling him a hooligan When asked if he regretted the clash, he maintained his stance, saying that it is unfair for…
The Osun State Government has denied reports that social services are lacking in all local government areas in the state. This is in response to allegations from opposition parties that there’s a breakdown in Local Government services in the state due to the absence of workers at the councils. Reacting…
Soyinka has rejected any attempt by Nigerians to dictate the timing of his assessment of President Tinubu’s government. Speaking on a popular Channels Television programme today, he asserted his independence, making it clear that he would not be bound by external schedules. Soyinka emphasised that he would only offer his…

