2027: APC extends sale, submission deadline for nomination forms
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has extended the sales of the party’s Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to aspirants from May 2 to May 4.…
INEC fixes June 20 for by-elections
Abuja: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 20 for the conduct of by-elections in six states of the Federation. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this at…
Tinubu hosts 126 nations at world’s biggest PR forum in Abuja
Abuja, April 30, 2026 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu has been named Chief Host of the 2026 World Public Relations Forum, holding Nov. 15 to Nov. 21 in Abuja. Prof Justin…
Impunity ends now, I-G warns officers
Uyo: The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has warned that the era of recklessness and impunity in the Force is over nationwide. Disu spoke during the passing-out of 1,068 retrained…
Reclaiming Edo from kidnappers: Okpebholo’s security strategy
In public discourse, particularly within democratic societies, truth must remain sacrosanct. Political affiliations, personal sentiments and partisan loyalties should never eclipse the obligation to acknowledge facts when they are evident.…
Editorial: Flood threat looms: Nigeria must act before disaster strikes
On April 15, 2026, the Minister of Water Resources, Prof. Joseph Utsev warned Nigerians to the imminent flooding expected this year, with no fewer than 14,118 communities across 266 Local…
S/Court judgment leaves PDP without clear leadership — Turaki-led group
Abuja: The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Supreme Court judgment of Thursday leaves the main opposition party without a defined leadership structure. Ini Ememobong, the National Publicity…
Supreme Court sets aside court of appeal ruling on ADC leadership
Abuja: The Supreme Court on Thursday, dismissed the decision of the court of appeal, ordering parties to maintain status quo antebellum, in the leadership dispute withing the ADC. The apex…
Edo workers rally for May Day as NLC flags insecurity, poverty
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Edo State Council, will today mark the 2026 May Day celebration at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, beginning at 10 a.m. The theme…
Can Nigeria eliminate malaria before 2030?
For Malam Idris Yusuf, a 43-year-old petty trader at the bustling Zone 4 Suya Spot in Nigeria’s capital, the promise of a modern city is something he sees but rarely…