Author: Omeh Emanor
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has included Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, and Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo in its expanded Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. Under the revised structure, Wike will coordinate President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in Rivers State and the FCT, […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on judges and legal practitioners across the state to consistently uphold justice, personal integrity, and the rule of law in their professional duties. Speaking on Monday at a thanksgiving Mass marking the official commencement of the 2026/2027 Legal Year in Delta State, held at Emmanuel […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned that the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) could exacerbate unemployment in Nigeria and other developing nations without immediate interventions to upskill workers. Speaking at the “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” event during the ongoing IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, […]
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have neutralized over 40 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, including a high-ranking commander, in a precision air strike on an enemy enclave at Badu Village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. The military operation was executed on October 10, 2026, by the Air Component of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned a fake viral announcement regarding governorship candidates in Zamfara, Gombe, Delta, Plateau, Yobe, and Kano states ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a public disclaimer issued on Monday across its verified social media platforms, the commission warned Nigerians to disregard the document, clarifying that it did […]
The United States government has retained Nigeria on its Tier 2 watch category in the 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, citing persistent systemic corruption, official complicity, and widespread failure to prosecute complicit officials. The annual report, released by the U.S. Department of State covering the period between April 1, 2025, and March 31, […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has counselled, treated, and rehabilitated 53,843 individuals struggling with substance abuse across its 31 rehabilitation facilities nationwide over the past five years. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), made the disclosure on Friday at the 4th Vanguard Mental Health […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has inspected facilities and ongoing works for the establishment of the Air Defence Regiment of the 83 Division, Nigerian Army, ahead of the deployment of military personnel to the state. Accompanied by the Chief of Standards and Evaluation (Army), Major General Thompson Ugiagbe, and Commander of the […]
The Federal Government has announced a temporary discount on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) dispensed at Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited retail outlets nationwide, capping the price at N1,350 per litre for the next 30 days. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the Minister of Finance and coordinating minster of the economy, Taiwo Oyedele, stated that […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has clarified that candidates whose names appeared on its recently published recruitment list are not automatically guaranteed employment, as final screening procedures remain ongoing before successful applicants are admitted for training. The clarification follows complaints by numerous candidates who completed the Computer-Based Test, physical evaluations, and initial screening, and […]
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