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Day: November 1, 2026

Kidnapping horror in Edo:Woman, fellow kidnappers caught by CCTV to die

By Ozioruva Aliu  WHEN Governor Monday Okpebholo was sworn-in on November 12, 2024, he was said to have confided in a close aide that there were two things he detested and would not allow them fester in Edo State: Thugerry and cultism. Closely related to this was kidnapping and other violent crimes. To show that…

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Anti-party claims:Wike, Soludo, Adeleke fight back

•CSOs knock PDP, APGA, Accord leaders By Luminous Jannamike, Dickson Omobola, Henry Obeta & Esther Onyegbula The decision by some opposition governors to align with President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign has raised questions about party loyalty, political survival and the ability of opposition parties to present a united front ahead of the 2027 general election. At the…

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Ebola scare in Adamawa: NCDC confirms negative tests

…Two suspected cases test negative after two rounds of laboratory testsBy Chioma Obinna The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) last night said two suspected Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases in Adamawa State tested negative after two rounds of laboratory tests, assuring Nigerians that the confirmed case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)…

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I am no more your leader, Wike is: Fubara faces uncertain future after surrendering

By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt With dexterity and some sense of candor, he strode purposefully along the red carpet isle to the podium. His assigned role for the day was unambiguously defined: To unveil the Rainbow Coalition candidates for the 2027 general elections in Rivers State. But unknown to many, Governor Siminalayi Fubara had a special…

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77 days to polls:Parties clash over INEC’s preparations

By Henry Umoru, Luminous Jannamike & Omeiza Ajayi With barely 77 days to the 2027 general elections, concerns over the preparedness of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have become disturbing, especially following the discovery of artificial intelligence-generated photographs in the commission’s preliminary voters’ register. The development has raised fresh questions about the integrity of the electoral…

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