Ogun Govt Denies Endorsing Any Candidate For Awujale Of Ijebuland
The Ogun State Government has denied claims that it endorsed Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland, describing such reports as false and misleading. The government stressed that it does not interfere in traditional succession matters. According to the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hazmat Ganiyu, the selection of a […]
Over 300 killed in February attacks across six northern states – Amnesty International
Amnesty International has reported that over 300 people were killed in violent attacks across six northern states in February. The human rights group highlighted that the incidents reflect a worsening security situation in the region. According to the report, communities in these states continue to face attacks from armed groups, leaving many residents displaced and […]
Osun NAWOJ urges passage of Special Seats Bill in NASS
The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has called on lawmakers at the National Assembly to urgently pass the Special Seats Bill to improve women’s representation in governance. The group said the proposed law would help correct long-standing gender imbalance in politics. The association explained that women remain underrepresented in elective […]
Enugu State Sets Aside ₦32 Billion For Pensions, Gratuities In 2026 Budget
Labour leaders in Enugu State have praised Governor Peter Mbah after he approved major welfare measures for workers and retirees. The commendation followed a consultative meeting at Government House, Enugu, where union leaders said the talks were practical and solution-focused. The session reportedly ended with spontaneous songs of appreciation from labour representatives. Officials disclosed that […]
Governor Fubara mourns Senator Mpigi
Siminalayi Fubara has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Barinada Mpigi, describing his death as a painful loss to Rivers State and the nation. He said the late lawmaker was known for his calm nature, dedication to service, and commitment to the welfare of his people. The governor praised Mpigi’s years of public service, […]
Electoral Act: Tinubu lied about election glitches – Former IPAC chair, Ameh
Former Inter-Party Advisory Council chairman Peter Ameh has accused President Bola Tinubu of misleading Nigerians about alleged technical problems in the country’s elections. He made the remark during an interview on Trust TV, insisting that the electoral system is functioning properly. Ameh spoke while reacting to the president’s signing of the revised Electoral Act, saying […]
Rivers Assembly halts impeachment proceedings against Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. Lawmakers reached the decision during a plenary session held in Port Harcourt, signaling a pause in the tense political standoff. Reports from TVC News indicate the motion to stop the process was adopted after deliberations by […]
Address security challenges not Hisbah Bill – Boys Brigade tells Niger Assembly
The Boys Brigade Nigeria, Niger State Council, has urged the Niger State House of Assembly to focus on insecurity and economic hardship instead of pursuing the controversial Hisbah Bill. The group said the proposed law could deepen division and distract leaders from urgent challenges affecting residents. In a statement issued after a meeting in Minna, […]
E-transmission: APC going against Nigerians – PDP lawmaker, Adepoju
A member of the House of Representatives, Anthony Adepoju, has criticised the stance of the All Progressives Congress on election result transmission, saying it contradicts what many Nigerians want. He made the remark during a television interview while reacting to lawmakers’ decision to retain manual result transmission ahead of the 2027 elections. The lawmaker, who […]
You’ve set Nigeria on path to sustainable growth – Wike to Tinubu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as bold leadership and economic direction. He said the president’s policies are gradually placing Nigeria on a stable path toward long-term national development. Wike noted that recent reforms show a clear plan to rebuild the economy and […]