POLITICS
David Mark Resigns from PDP, Joins Opposition Coalition
July 2, 2025
Former Senate President David Mark has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending a decades-long association with the party he helped establish. In a resignation letter dated June 27, Mark cited the PDP’s...
Nwifuru condemns killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra, vows justice
July 2, 2025
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has expressed deep shock and utter dismay over the tragic report of the recent gruesome killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes residing in Ogboji, Orumba South Local Government Area of...
Gunmen open fire at meeting venue in Anambra, 19 reportedly dead
July 1, 2025
Gunmen operating in two sports utility vehicles on Monday evening killed 19 people in Ogboji community, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The men were said to have arrived a meeting venue where...
ross River Moves to Regulate Water Sector, Crack Down on Illegal Borehole Drilling
July 1, 2025
The Cross River State government has underscored the urgent need to regulate the water sector, announcing plans for a statewide clampdown on illegal borehole drilling. Commissioner for Water Resources, Barrister Mensah, disclosed this while receiving...
Media Influencer Verydarkman Labels Benue State Nigeria’s Most Underdeveloped
July 1, 2025
Controversial social media personality, Verydarkman, has sparked widespread reactions after branding Benue State as the most underdeveloped place he has ever visited. In a video that quickly went viral, the influencer claimed the state appeared...
Kelechi Igwe Takes Seat on NPA Board, Vows to Champion Reforms
July 1, 2025
Barrister Eric Kelechi Igwe, the immediate past Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, has pledged to prioritise transparency and institutional reforms as he formally joined the Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Igwe was...
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to N840 Amid Global Oil Price Drop
July 1, 2025
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in its ex-depot petrol price to N840 per litre, representing a N40 cut from the previous rate of N880. The new price, which took effect on Monday, comes...
NEC Affirms Senator Samuel Anyanwu As PDP National Secretary
June 30, 2025
The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Umar Damagum, has confirmed that the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) has officially affirmed Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the PDP National Secretary. Damagum made...
Obi Outlines First 100 Days Agenda, Sets Conditions for 2027 Presidential Run
June 30, 2025
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has unveiled his plans for his first 100 days in office should he be elected president in 2027. Speaking during an interactive session with supporters on an X...
Youths Set Emir’s Palace, NDLEA Office on Fire
June 30, 2025
Residents of Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, erupted in protest on Monday over the relentless wave of insecurity plaguing their communities, including frequent kidnappings, killings, and attacks by armed groups. The demonstrators,...
