Stray Bullet from Soldier Kills Man at APC Election Venue in Plateau

NewsNigeriaPoliticsStray Bullet from Soldier Kills Man at APC Election Venue in Plateau

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 18, 2026

A resident of Kasuwan Ali community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Sani Abdullahi, has been shot dead at the venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the House of Representatives seat. Daily Trust reports that the victim was killed by soldiers following a disagreement over the delayed commencement of the exercise. A resident, Ibrahim Sale, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust, said the trouble began when party members...

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Wike’s Camp Records Landslide Wins in Rivers APC Primaries

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWike’s Camp Records Landslide Wins in Rivers APC Primaries

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 18, 2026

The camp loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, recorded sweeping victories in the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries held across Rivers State on Saturday. The primaries, conducted across wards in the state, formed part of the APC’s nationwide exercise to select candidates for the House of Representatives ahead of the next general election. One of the most prominent winners was Amaewhule, Speaker of the Rivers State...

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Winners of APC House of Representatives emerge in Adamawa

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWinners of APC House of Representatives emerge in Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 17, 2026

Following the conduct of primary elections of the House of Representatives of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State, the chairman of the electoral committee, Prof. Ahmad Yushau, has announced the winners of the election. The chairman, while making the announcement, said the election was conducted in accordance with the party guidelines, the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and the electoral acts. Yushau said those that emerged victorious and will represent the party...

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Experts Charges Communicators, Journalists To Protect Human Dignity In AI

NewsNigeriaExperts Charges Communicators, Journalists To Protect Human Dignity In AI

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 17, 2026

Catholic Communicators, Clergy, Academics, and Media Practitioners gathered in Jos, Plateau State, for the 60th anniversary celebration of the World Communication Day Diamond Jubilee. The event, held at the Major Seminary,Katako,Jos, focused on the theme: “Human Voice and Face: Safeguarding our Identity and Dignity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. The event is also geared toward addressing the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on human identity, communication, and moral values, with the aim of promoting...

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Social Media Personality In EFCC Net Over Alleged Fake Fundraising 

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaSocial Media Personality In EFCC Net Over Alleged Fake Fundraising 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 17, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are drilling popular relationship therapist and social media personality, Blessing Okoro Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, over allegations linked to a controversial cancer fundraising campaign. An investigation by EFCC followed a petition against the influencer that was filed by human rights activist and lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, on behalf of Mrs. Deborah Mbara, a breast cancer survivor from Delta State. The petitioner alleged that Blessing CEO had altered...

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2027: Makinde Promises to ‘Reset Nigeria’ as He Joins Presidential Race

NewsNigeriaPolitics2027: Makinde Promises to ‘Reset Nigeria’ as He Joins Presidential Race

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 15, 2026

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election. He announced his ambition at a joint mega rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Ibadan. The declaration, made on Thursday before a large crowd of party supporters, stakeholders and political allies, signals a major shift in the opposition landscape ahead of the next general election cycle. Announcing his bid, Makinde...

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Wike Calls PDP–APM Coalition ‘Fraud’, Dismisses Makinde’s Presidential Bid

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWike Calls PDP–APM Coalition ‘Fraud’, Dismisses Makinde’s Presidential Bid

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 15, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the reported alliance between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Kabiru Turaki and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) as a “fraud”. The Turaki-led PDP faction had, on Wednesday, announced an alliance with APM ahead of the 2027 general elections, a development that coincided with the declaration of a presidential bid by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Makinde had said the PDP–APM alliance...

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Kwara Court Sentences General Overseer to Life for Raping 3 Minors

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaKwara Court Sentences General Overseer to Life for Raping 3 Minors

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 15, 2026

A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced Ajiboye Olayinka, the General Overseer of the Mission House of Divine Land of Joy and Prayer Ministry, to life imprisonment for the serial rape of three minors. In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, Justice Hammed Gegele found Olayinka guilty of multiple charges, including unlawful sexual intercourse with minors, procurement of illegal abortions, and unlawful possession of firearms. The court heard testimonies of how the cleric...

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APC Primaries: Tinubu Endorses Consensus Option

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC Primaries: Tinubu Endorses Consensus Option

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)May 15, 2026

…Warns Against ‘Do-or-Die’ Politics President Bola Tinubu has endorsed the consensus option ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections, cautioning party members against engaging in “do-or-die” politics. In a statement issued on Thursday, Tinubu described the commencement of the primaries as a defining moment for the APC as it prepares for its fourth election cycle. “We founded the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the firm principles of progressive politics, consensus democracy, and personal...

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Over 400 Widows in Plateau benefits from Gyang Zi humanitarian gesture 

NewsNigeriaOver 400 Widows in Plateau benefits from Gyang Zi humanitarian gesture 

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)May 14, 2026

No fewer than 400 widows and persons with disabilities across Plateau North senatorial district have benefited from the benevolent of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Gyang Zi. The beneficiaries who received cash support, rice, palm and groundnut oils were drawn from Bassa, Barkin Ladi, Jos North, Jos South, Jos East and Riyom local government areas. Gyang Zi is among aspirants seeking ticket on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) for Plateau North Senatorial District...

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