Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has visited the family of Ivan Omhonria, the two-year-old boy who was killed by stray bullets from operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area. The Governor visited the family at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, …

Barring any changes, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to submit his list of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly tomorrow, July 19, 2023. The President is required by law to forward the list of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly within 60 days of taking office.   Tinubu was …

For the first time in several months, full academic and business activities resumed in Enugu State, yesterday, as the government intensified efforts to eradicate the sit-at-home order imposed by Biafra agitators. This was as Governor Peter Mbah, who monitored compliance with the forced restriction, yesterday, warned traders at Ogbete Main …

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Osita Chidoka has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to zone the position of national chairman of the APC to the south-east to ensure inclusive representation. Chidoka’s call came in the wake of the resignation of the APC Chairman, …

No fewer than two fighters of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra have been killed during a joint operation by the Nigerian Army, Police, and Department of State Services in Delta state. Members of the group were said to have attacked a community in Asaba on Monday.   According to …

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, held that Mr Ahmed Usman Ododo can lawfully continue to fly the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Kogi State. Justice Egwuatu made the decision while delivering judgment in a suit …

The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) has been named after a former first lady of Nigeria, late Maryam Babangida. The First lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja officially immortalised the late Mrs Maryam Babangida when she commissioned the Centre as Maryam Babangida National Centre. She also unveiled …

Bauchi State governor Bala Mohammed has dissolved all the Local Government Caretaker Committees with immediate effect following the expiration of their tenure in office. The secretary of the state government, Ibrahim Muhammad Kashim conveyed the governor Bala’s approval on Tuesday in a statement made available to journalists in Bauchi.   …

The second term bid of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State received a boost, yesterday, as stakeholders from Orlu zone, after a joint meeting at Nkwere resolved that he should be allowed to run as a sole candidate for the November 11 governorship election. Addressing a press conference, Chief Rex …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has further jerked up pump prices of Petrol, known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from 537 to 617 naira Per Litre. Recall that in May a day after President Tinubu was sworn into Power the Nation’s Apex Petrol station increased the fuel price …