George Moghalu, a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has expressed confidence in his ability to defeat Governor Chukwuma Soludo in the upcoming governorship election in Anambra State on November 8. After being selected as the Labour Party’s candidate for the Anambra governorship, Moghalu secured 573 votes, surpassing John Nwosu, who…
A 24-year-old, Miss Joy Mojisola Raimi, who represented Osun State, has won the 2025 Miss World Nigeria. According to reports, Miss Raimi was declared winner at the beauty pageant’s grand finale, held in Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The organizer of the Miss World Nigeria beauty pageant, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, announced this on his…
Abia State Government has described as malicious and misleading the report that the administration of Governor Alex Otti, has approved the involvement of IPOB’s Eastern Security Network (ESN) to fight the menace of Fulani Herdsmen and Protect Abia Farmers, following the continued inaction of Nigerian Security Forces. The state government stated that the post is…
The Peoples Democratic Party, the Coalition of United Political Parties and the Social Democratic Party have condemned the House of Representatives’ move to impose age limits for the offices of the President and governor in the country. Through a bill that passed second reading on Thursday, the House aimed to prevent individuals over 60…
Electricity consumers in Anambra state have called for the unbundling of the Enugu Electricity Development Company EEDC following epileptic power supply in the area. This is coming as the officials of the EEDC shunned the stakeholders meeting of consumers despite that they were duely invited for the program. Confirming their absence at the meeting…
President Bola Tinubu will, Friday, join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja for a special prayer session for the nation to mark his 73rd birthday, which is on Saturday. “He will also use this occasion to thank God for preserving and supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation’s affairs,” Tinubu’s…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Kelvin Jombo Onumah, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic accident that occurred on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Amaekpu, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State. The fatal crash, which involved a speeding trailer, claimed the lives of a motorcycle operator and…
The commission stated that the group is not registered in its records as a legally recognised entity. The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has denied the existence of a group named Kogi Central Political Frontier, which is seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The commission stated that the group is not registered in its records…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has opposed any posthumous recognition for the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), arguing that he failed Nigerians by not officially declaring the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election. Speaking during a Senate debate on Thursday, Oshiomhole, who represents Edo North,…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, has once again demonstrated his commitment to workers’ welfare by approving the release of all accumulated promotions for staff of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba (formerly Abia State Polytechnic). This marks the end of a 10-year embargo on staff promotions, a policy that had stifled career growth and…
