The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has lamented another bandit attack on a school in Kogi State. Tension and grief engulfed the Iluke Bunu community in Kogi State on Wednesday following deadly bandit attack that reportedly claimed the life of the Vice Principal of […]
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Retired Police Officers Reject Alleged Tinubu Ultimatum, Disown Ex-Officer Behind Protest
The Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) has distanced itself from reports claiming that retired police personnel issued an 11-day ultimatum to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to assent to the Police Pension Board Bill or face mass protests at the National Assembly. In […]
Gov. Soludo Mourns Passing Of Distinguished Anambra, LT. Gen. Obiakor (Rtd)
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed profound grief over the painful loss of a distinguished son of the State, Lieutenant General Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor (Retired), OFR, who died on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 after a brief illness. In his condolence message signed by his Chief Press […]
ANSEC Meets, Plans To Introduce Public Properties Protection Law, Regulate Scrap Business
On June 8, 2026, the Soludo government’s second-term Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) met for the second time at the Light House, Awka, and made several significant decisions. A Press Release issued by the State Commissioner for Information and Value Reorientation, Dr Law Mefor, said the decisions include: ANSEC To […]
Tragedy As Gunmen Invade Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, 6yr-old, One Other
Bandits reportedly invaded Government Secondary School, Iluke Bunu in Kabba/Bunu LGA of Kogi State, killing at least, three persons, including a vice principal and a 6-year-old child. The attack, which occurred at about 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 10th June, 2026, threw the community into mourning and heightened concerns over security […]
GOV. SOLUDO BEGINS URBAN REGENERATION IN NNEWI; TO TRANSFORM IT INTO LIVABLE AND PROSPEROUS CITY
By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has signaled a strategic shift in his administration’s urban renewal agenda, launching an aggressive inspection tour of Nnewi aimed at reclaiming dormant public assets and injecting new life into the state’s industrial heartbeat. The tour, which spanned several critical sectors of the city, […]
THE ANAMBRA CRUCIBLE: WHY SOLUDO’S WAR ON “FAKES” IS A BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF SOCIETY
Special News Commentary By Christian ABURIME Amidst the socio-economic frenzy of modern Nigeria, where quick fixes are often valorised over hard work and sensational success frequently eclipses genuine achievement, many may find it hard to choose a different path. Yet, at different levels of society, one can find those who […]
Oyo Schoolchildren/Teachers Kidnappers demand ₦1bn, Sharia Law in Oyo, food, Hilux Vans To Release Victims
Fresh details have emerged in the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo state, as the kidnappers now demand ₦1 billion ransom, and the implementation of Sharia law in Oyo Muslim community as conditions for the victims’ release. Other demands made by the abductors include payment of ₦1 billion ransom […]
South Korea Election Chief, Secretary-General, offer to resign over ballot shortages during election
South Korea’s National Election Commission (NEC) Chairperson, Roh Tae-ak, on Friday resigned following widespread shortage of ballot papers during last week’s local elections, that disrupted voting in some areas including Seoul. In a press briefing at NEC headquarters in Gwacheon, South of Seoul, Roh expressed deep responsibility regarding the incident […]
Anambra Govt. Vows To Fish Out, Deal With Governor’s Aid Attackers
The Anambra State government has expressed shock over the recent attack on the convoy of the Chief of Staff to the Governor on Sunday night, May 31, 2026, between 8:00pm and 9:00 pm along the Orumba North–Awka South borders, while returning from an official assignment. In a Press Release issued […]