Mrs Medina Isah, the mother of the immediate past President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Mustapha Isah, has passed away at the age of 80. She died on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at the Auchi General Hospital, in the Etsako West local government area of Edo State where
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Tuesday urged APC chairmanship and councillorship candidates in the July 12 Local Government Elections not to take the election for granted. Sanwo-Olu, who presented APC flag to all party’s candidates at a stakeholders parley held at the State House, Marina, appealed to party
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday welcomed key members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to his office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, in a notable political shift in the state, The delegation, led by Dr. Sikirulai Ogundele, a former chairman of the PDP
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday arrested six suspected bandits at Kaduna Airport, shortly after their arrival from this year’s hajj in Saudi Arabia. Those arrested included three women and three men. They are: Hajara Halidu, from Giwa LGA; Haruna Aliyu, also from Giwa LGA; Idris Suleiman, a
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party SDP, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, on Tuesday, dismissed his purported suspension from office, describing it as “fake news” which should be disregarded. Speaking with newsmen at the National Secretariat of the Party in Abuja along with the members of the National Working Committee
President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the importance of expanding Nigeria’s dairy and livestock economy, noting that with the country’s growing population, the sector holds enormous potential for job creation, rural development, and food security. The President spoke on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, while receiving Queen Mary Elizabeth of
Four persons died instantly in a fatal multiple road accident which occured on Tuesday morning at SOCA bus stop area on Lagos – Ibadan expressway. Many other commuters were also seriously injured in the accident. The crash, involved four trailers, four Micra cars, and one Toyota Camry. It occured when
Edo State House of Assembly, on Monday, summoned the Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Monday Agbonika, to explain the circumstances surrounding the arrest of a traditional ruler from Ikpeshi within the Assembly complex. The House invitation is for Agbonika to appear before an executive session with the lawmakers on Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Chairperson of Avon Healthcare Limited, Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu, on her 55th birthday Monday, June 23, joining family and friends to celebrate the renowned physician, a devoted mother and wife, philanthropist and entrepreneur. The President commended Dr Elumelu for her outstanding achievements and numerous
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CDS’s Comments On Benue Attacks Misrepresented — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has clarified that the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa never blamed the victims of the recent Benue killings as being represented in sections of the media. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, on Tuesday in Abuja.