Representatives of the Ijaw and Itsekiri ethnic nationalities in Delta State have agreed on a power-sharing arrangement for the proposed Warri Federal Constituency II following the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. The agreement was reached on Friday after a meeting convened at the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, in Abuja. The meeting followed an earlier engagement between President Tinubu and representatives of the Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo ethnic groups from...

Urges Citizens To Reject Division, Cynicism, Despair; Embrace Unity, Hope Says Mercy Won’t Be Shown To Those Trading In Blood Of Nigerians Honours Heroes, Heroines, Soldier-Democrats Of  June 12 Struggle In commemoration of June 12, President Bola Tinubu in his message assured Nigerians that the nation will triumph over terror to build a more prosperous Nigeria. He urged Nigerians to reject division, cynicism, despair; but to embrace unity and hope, stressing that the Nigeria democracy...

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State, has charged Nigerians to keep faith in democracy as a platform to deepen their participation in governance as patriotic citizens, urging them to deepen their resolve to sustain the ideals of democracy and commitment to a stronger state and a prosperous nation. According to Oyebanji, Democracy Day offers an opportunity for sober reflection on the journey so far and to deepen their resolve to sustain the ideals of democracy...

Kogi State Government has strongly rejected allegations by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) concerning the management of the state’s Security Operations Account, describing the claims as false, politically motivated, speculative and completely devoid of evidence. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, the government accused CISLAC of abandoning the principles of fairness, diligence and objectivity by making sweeping allegations without presenting any investigative findings,...

LAGOS – Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has threatened a N5b lawsuit against actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo over alleged defamation. Obi’s lawyer, Chief Alex Ejesieme (SAN), in a letter dated June 9, 2026, accused Okonkwo of making “false, malicious and defamatory” claims against the former Anambra State governor during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Monday, June 8. According to the letter, Okonkwo allegedly...