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By Dr. James Bwala In the realm of political discourse, especially during the critical periods leading up to general elections, rumors and speculative reports often emerge, attempting to sway public perception and influence outcomes. One such instance is the recent report by the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers on May 17, 2026, suggesting intensified efforts within the…
Nine candidates have emerged as flag bearers of the All Progressives Congress in the House of Representatives primary elections held across Edo State on Saturday. Speaking while announcing the outcome of the exercise at the party secretariat in Benin City, Chairman of the National Assembly Primary Election Committee, Honourable Ahmed Kabiru Ajana, described the primaries…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a massive consignment of Canadian Loud, a high-potency cannabis strain, valued at over ₦10.4 billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos, in one of the agency’s biggest anti-narcotics operations of 2026. The seizure, which involved 4,173.5 kilogrammes of the illicit substance, followed weeks of coordinated…
A powerful convergence of women in Abuja on Tuesday signalled the emergence of what could become one of the most influential political and social forces ahead of the 2027 elections, as Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, declared women the driving force of the country’s next phase of development. The gathering—tagged the National Women Mega Empowerment…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress, citing worsening internal disputes within the party and what he described as a troubling political atmosphere in the country. In a statement shared on X on Sunday, Obi said the decision followed deep personal reflection and what he called…
The Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, following his resignation from the African Democratic Congress. In a post shared on X on Sunday, Morka described Obi as a “political rolling stone,” accusing the former Anambra State governor of moving from one political…
Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has commended the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), and their affiliate unions in the state for embracing dialogue over confrontation in resolving labour disputes. He noted that this mature approach to unionism has significantly contributed to sustained industrial harmony in Rivers State. In his…
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, on Wednesday told a Federal Capital Territory High Court that statements made by the defendants were given voluntarily and under caution. The witness, Salihu Kadiri, who appeared as the third prosecution witness, made the assertion during a trial-within-trial before Justice Charles…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a bus driver and abducted an unspecified number of passengers in Edo State. The commercial bus was travelling from Lagos towards the eastern part of the country when it came under heavy gunfire, forcing it to a halt. A video that went viral captured the aftermath of the…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intensified their crackdown on drug trafficking networks, intercepting cocaine ingeniously concealed in food flasks and cannabis hidden in snack packs, while arresting multiple suspects including a Lagos-based fashion designer. The agency in a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said 12 large parcels…