Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, passed away on Thursday after collapsing in his office in Yenagoa. According to officials, he slumped at about 1:30 p.m. while descending a staircase shortly after a meeting and was rushed to the…
By Benjamin Mutum – Biyu, Esq When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took office in May 2023, he carried the weight of expectation not only from Nigerians but also from Africa and the wider international community. As the continent’s most populous…
Kenya has officially nominated Professor Phoebe Okowa for election as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Foreign Affairs Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed in Nairobi. The country is backing her candidacy for both a casual vacancy from 2025–2027…
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and publisher, Dele Momodu, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu already has the southern region of Nigeria under his control ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Breakfast Central on News Central…
After being away from the public eye for eight long months, Taraba State Deputy Governor, Aminu Alkali, has finally returned to the state, putting an end to speculations about his whereabouts. Reports reveal that Alkali, who had not been seen…
Bashir Abdullahi Haske, businessman and son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s claim that he is evading arrest. The EFCC recently declared him wanted over alleged multi-million-dollar money laundering linked…
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State is facing serious accusations of sidelining Christians in both politics and governance across the state, especially in southern Borno where Christians form a significant part of the population. Critics allege that despite Christians accounting…
The Benue State House of Assembly has witnessed another political twist as Hon. Alfred Emberga, representing Makurdi North, emerged the new Speaker after the sudden resignation of Hon. Hyacinth Dajoh. Dajoh stepped down on Sunday through a resignation letter addressed…
A special thanksgiving service was held in honor of Professor Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, the Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), at the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Benin City. The ceremony was attended by…
On Saturday, political drama played out in Lagos as former Lagos State PDP Chairman, Tunji Shelle, finally dumped the party and crossed over to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Shelle didn’t make the move alone. He was joined by several…
