Mulade Seeks Environmental Emergency As Oil Spill Devastates Delta Communities

Chief Mulade Sheriff, an environmental rights and peace advocate, has asked the Federal Government, the Delta State Government and other relevant regulatory agencies to declare an environmental emergency in Warri South-West and Burutu Local Government Areas of Delta State, following a major oil spill affecting several communities in that axis. He disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday, describing the incident as an environmental disaster capable of causing long-term ecological damage if urgent intervention...

Kogi Govt Recovers Over 1,000 Rustled Livestock From Late Battijo’s Gang

The Kogi State Government, in collaboration with the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Hybrid Forces from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Police Force, local vigilantes and hunters, has recovered over 1,000 rustled livestock in sustained security operations targeting the remnants of the criminal network of the late bandit kingpin, Kachalla Ibrahim Battijo and other cattle-rustling syndicates operating within the state and across the...

PFIPC Bribery Scandal: Activist Demands Forensic Probe Of Death Of Principal Intermediary 

The former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has called for a thorough forensic probe of how the principal intermediary, Dolapo Babatunde Tanimola died mysteriously, following the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) bribery scandal. Frank noted that for accountability’s sake, the parents, family members, relatives and the public deserve to know what led to Tanimola’s death at a time when his presence would have helped to uncover...

#GbajabiamilaGate Scandal: Atiku Seeks Judicial Foreclosure Of Issue Before 2027 Elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has demanded that the issue around the N400 million bribe Prince Adeyemi allegedly claimed he gave to the chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, should be resolved before the 2027 general elections, saying that the government shouldn’t sweep the matter under the carpet. In a statement on Thursday signed by the Atiku Media Office on the bribery allegation...

DG NYSC Charges Corps Members To Contribute To Nation Building

Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has charged Corps Members to dedicate their intellectual capacity, creativity, and energy to the development of Nigeria. He gave the charge while addressing Corps Members deployed to Bauchi State for the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream I service year at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Wailo, in Ganjuwa Local Government Area of the state. Nafiu urged the Corps Members to be...

Nigeria, Netherlands Sign Historic Customs Alliance On Trade Facilitation, Border Security 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Customs Administration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands have signed a Joint Declaration to strengthen collaboration between the two Customs authorities. This has reinforced ongoing efforts to enhance trade facilitation, border security, capacity building, and the fight against transnational organised crime. This declaration was signed on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in Brussels by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, and the Director-General of Netherlands Customs, Mrs. Nanette Van...

SEDC Signs MoU With Enugu To Drive S. East Agricultural Transformation

The South East Development Commission (SEDC) and the Enugu State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to commence the implementation of the South East Agro Development Programme. The development marks the first state-level partnership under the Commission’s regional agricultural transformation agenda. The agreement, signed yesterday, is expected to unlock agricultural productivity, attract private investment, strengthen food security, and stimulate inclusive economic growth across the South East, while positioning agriculture as a catalyst for...

Lokoja Court Ruling On NDC: Setback For Democracy – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned the Lokoja High Court ruling on the registration status of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), describing it as a setback to democracy. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Interim National Working Committee, Comrade Ini Ememobong, in a statement on Friday, noted that the situation is particularly disturbing, coming after Nigerians had expended their resources to aspire to various elective offices under the platform of the NDC. The statement reads,...

NDC Rejects Lokoja Court Ruling, To Appeal Verdict

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected a ruling by the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State capital, that set aside an earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register it as a political party. The party, in a statement on Friday, noted that it was dissatisfied with the ruling delivered by Justice Isah Dashen, describing the decision as surprising and legally questionable, and has vowed to appeal the verdict. It...

Activist Seeks Sowore’s Release, Charges DSS To Focus On Tackling Insecurity

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has sought the immediate and unconditional release of activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, following his arrest and remand. Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, on Monday, remanded Sowore at the Kuje Correctional Center pending the hearing of his application challenging the revocation of his bail. He also dismissed Sowore’s application seeking the judge’s recusal over alleged bias...

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