Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep condolences to Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, over the passing of their respective parents. Newsextra24 reports that Ododo lost his father, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, who died on Monday at the age of …
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The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested 208 suspects for various offences and recovered 25 firearms in the last two months. DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Akure. Ayanlade explained that the offences ranging from kidnapping, murder, rape, …
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President Bola Tinubu has charged the Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, to continue to deliver impactful projects that touch lives, empower youth, and give hopes to the communities. Tinubu, who was represented by Chief Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the …
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Former Governor of Delta, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, says President Bola Tinubu is bringing stability and hope back to Nigeria. Okowa stated this on Monday in Abuja, at a national summit organised by the Integrity Group of Nigeria (IGN), with the theme “Renew Hope Agenda through Continuity’’ Okowa represented by his …
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The Kogi State Government has announced the passing of Alh. Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, father of Gov. Ahmed Ododo. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Fanwo, confirmed the development in a statement on Monday in Lokoja. He said the 83-year-old patriarch returned to his creator a few hours before the …
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Mr Hassan Shado of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of the Dekina-Okura II Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday in Kogi. Prof. Emmanuel Enenche-Onome, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, announced the results on Sunday. Enenche-Onome, said Shado scored a total of 55,073 votes to …
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THE Minister of Works, Mr David Umahi has urged the South-East region of the country to support President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. Umahi made the call when the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris and his team, paid him a courtesy visit on …
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Mr Billy Osawaru, representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwonde Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has applauded INEC for the peaceful conduct of the Edo by-elections. Speaking to newsmen in Iguobazuwa, Ovia South West Local Government, Osawaru described the election process as transparent, orderly, and free from any form of disruption or irregularities. …
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Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has called on the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to champion responsible journalism that fosters democracy and national development. Uzodimma made the call when the executive members of NGE paid him a courtesy call on Friday at the Government House, Owerri. The News Agency of …
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THE Court of Appeal has constituted an Election Petitions Tribunal for the National and State House of Assembly by-elections in Anambra. Mr Ibrahim Usman, the Secretary of the election tribunal in Anambra announced this in a Statement in Awka on Wednesday. Usman said the tribunal would hear and determine petitions …
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