Kwara Hands Over Land for Ultra-Modern Veterinary Hospital
The Kwara State Government has handed over land for the construction of an ultra-modern veterinary hospital under the World Bank-assisted Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project to improve livestock productivity and animal health services across the state. The handover ceremony took place at the State Veterinary Clinic in Ilorin, where the Commissioner for Livestock Development, […]
Peter Obi Supporters Launch ‘Village Boys Movement’
Supporters of former Peter Obi have launched a grassroots organization aimed at mobilizing support ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The group, named the ‘Village Boys Movement,’ was introduced as a counterpart to the ‘City Boys Movement’ organized by President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, in support of the President’s re-election. Maazị Tochukwu Ezeoke, convener […]
Over 1.58 Million PVCs Collected Ahead of FCT Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that more than 1.58 million voters have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of Saturday’s area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). INEC stated that 1,680,315 people registered for the polls, with 1,587,025 PVCs collected as of February 10, signaling strong voter preparedness. The […]
PDP Condemns Chairmanship Candidate Withdrawals in Abuja Elections
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the withdrawal of some of its chairmanship candidates ahead of the upcoming Abuja area council elections. In a statement on Friday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Ememobong, described the withdrawals as “shameful” and made without the party’s consent. The PDP said […]
Alan Shearer Predicts Premier League Results This Weekend
Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer has shared his predictions for this weekend’s Premier League fixtures, as the title race heats up following Arsenal’s dropped points at Wolves. Shearer highlighted Manchester City’s clash with Newcastle as the first key game of the weekend, followed by Arsenal’s visit to Tottenham. The final match of the round […]
Igbo Clerics Condemn Killing of Ondo Monarch
Igbo clerics under the umbrella of the Concerned Igbo Ministers Commission have condemned the killing of Oba Kehinde Falodun, the Alagamo of Agamo in Akure North Local Government Area, Ondo State. Oba Falodun was shot dead on Wednesday when gunmen reportedly invaded his palace, in what witnesses described as a well-coordinated attack. In a statement […]
FCT Work-Free Day Delays Malami Terrorism Case Arraignment
The planned arraignment of former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, on terrorism and illegal firearms charges was postponed due to a work-free day declared in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of Saturday’s area council elections. The arraignment had been scheduled for Friday, February 20, at the Federal […]
Osun NYSC Coordinator Warns Against Service Evasion
The Osun State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, has urged corps members to uphold discipline and avoid service evasion during their service year. Kubiangha issued the warning on Thursday during a familiarization visit combined with the General Community Development Service meeting in Olorunda Local Government Area, held at the […]
Nigerian Navy Chief of Operations Rear Admiral Katagum Dies
Rear Admiral Musa Bello Katagum, Chief of Operations at the Naval Headquarters (NHQ), has died following a brief illness. The death of the senior naval officer was confirmed by Captain Abiodun Folorunsho, the Naval spokesperson, who stated that Rear Admiral Katagum passed away while receiving medical treatment in Egypt. He has since been buried according […]
34 Killed in Coordinated Attacks on Kebbi Villages
No fewer than 34 people were reportedly killed on Wednesday following coordinated attacks by suspected Lakurawa terrorists on several rural communities in Kebbi State. The attacks were said to have taken place in villages located within the Arewa Local Government Area, a remote border district of the state. Local sources disclosed that the assailants stormed […]
