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The Labour Party has postponed its ward, local government and state congresses, as well as its national convention earlier scheduled to begin on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The party cited the need to allow broader participation in its ongoing membership re-registration exercise. This was disclosed in a statement issued in Abuja by the Senior Special…
The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered the posting of senior officers to various strategic positions across the Nigeria Police Force as part of efforts to strengthen operational efficiency, enhance leadership capacity and improve service delivery nationwide. The postings, according to a statement on Tuesday by the Force spokesman, DCP Anthony Placid, are…
The Federal Government has apologised to Nigerians over power outages but is promising improvements across the country in the coming days. Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, made the promise on Tuesday during a press conference on his achievements in the last three years. “I want to apologise to Nigerians, officially now, coming from me…
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has secured French collaboration on military equipment and support following a lengthy discussion with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday. The President disclosed this during a meeting with governors at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, where he observed the Eid-el-Fitr holidays after returning from his two-day state visit to the…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted multiple consignments of illicit drugs concealed in unusual ways, including inside carton walls, winter jackets and body cream containers, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and a courier company in Lagos. The anti-narcotics agency also reported major seizures and arrests during coordinated operations across…
Residents of Kpean community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State have demanded the immediate cleanup of their environment and the decommissioning of oil facilities following renewed concerns over oil spill incidents in the area. The call came during an environmental monitoring and evidence gathering training organised by the Health of Mother Earth Foundation…
A private petrol and gas filling station has exploded on Edibe Edibe Street in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State, leaving several residents severely injured and properties destroyed. The explosion, which occurred on Saturday, completely razed the facility identified as Fonex Gas Station. The inferno consumed major sections of the station, including…
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of suspects linked to a viral bullying incident at Igbinedion Education Centre, stating that those involved will be charged before the Family Court. Authorities say the suspects, whose identities are being withheld due to their status as minors, will face trial in line with juvenile justice…
By Israel Adebiyi The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has called on all taxpayers in the state to file their annual tax returns on or before March 31, 2026, warning that failure to comply will attract administrative penalties. In a statement signed by the Executive Chairman of the Service, John Osirenimhe Odior, the agency…
By Israel Adebiyi Concerns over Nigeria’s deepening food crisis took centre stage on Thursday as leading environmental and policy voices warned that hunger in the country is less about food shortages and more about power, culture, and systemic inequality. At a high-level session of the Sustain-Ability Academy on Food, Power and the Politics of Hunger,…