Labour Groups Support Hashim At Launch Of Democratic Renewal Movement 

Organised labour, civil society leaders, politicians, youth groups, women leaders, and pro-democracy advocates on Wednesday joined forces with Accord Party presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, as the Movement for Democratic Renewal (MDR) was formally launched in Abuja. The event drew hundreds of participants from across the country, united by a shared commitment to strengthening democratic institutions, promoting good governance, and expanding citizen participation. Speaking on behalf of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),...

Declare National Security Emergency, Northern Elders To Tinubu

The northern elders under the auspices of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), on Wednesday asked President Bola Tinubu to declare a national security emergency. The group in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Prof Abubakar Jiddere, noted that the security challenge in the country is already at its precipice, and drastic steps must be taken to salvage the country from falling into anarchy. According to NEF, Nigerians are deeply in fear and when citizens live...

Plateau state records reduction of Malaria prevalence 

The wife of the Plateau State Governor, Barrister Helen Mutfwang says Plateau State is among the states that recorded remarkable reductions in malaria prevalence in Nigeria, declining from 18.8 per cent in 2021 to 2.8 per cent in 2025. She disclosed this at the flag-off of the 2026 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) Campaign held at Crispan Hotel, Jos. She explained that the event marks another important step in the collective commitment to safeguarding the health...

Over 4000 applicants jostle for 550 medical slots in Taraba 

Over 4000 applicants across the 16 Local Government Areas of Taraba State have submitted their application for employment into the State Secondary Health Care System. The State Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Barrister Zainab Usman Jalingo, in a statement, however, said government approved only 550 slots for the recruitment of health personnel. She says those being recruited were nurses and medical records officers and were selected out of the over 4000 applications. According to the...

Your Allegations Are Bereft Of Evidence, Atiku Slams Babachir Lawal

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed the latest allegations by former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, describing them as an unfortunate cocktail of bitterness, conjecture, and political revisionism masquerading as public interest. In a statement on Monday issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said Nigerians who watched Mr. Lawal’s recent television interview were confronted with a curious spectacle: a man armed with outrage...

Ododo To Build Permanent Structure For Radio Kogi In Okeneba

…Approves Funds For Station’s Revival The Kogi State Government has commenced plans to construct a befitting permanent structure for Radio Kogi, Okeneba, as part of efforts to strengthen the state’s broadcast infrastructure and enhance service delivery to the people of Kogi Central. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, disclosed this on Tuesday during the presentation of a cheque to the landowner for the acquisition of land designated for the project....

Lagos APC Primaries: Aspirants Call For Results Cancellation, Probe Of Alleged Irregularities

Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, on Tuesday stormed the party’s secretariat in Ogba, protesting alleged irregularities that characterised the recently concluded House of Representatives and Lagos State House of Assembly primary elections in several constituencies. The protesters, comprising party members, supporters and loyalists of aggrieved aspirants, called on the APC leadership and the party’s various appeal committees to investigate the conduct of the primaries and reverse what they described...

Tinubu Inaugurates Ado Ekiti Flyover, Seeks Oyebanji’s Reelection

… Performs Groundbreaking Of Ekiti Knowledge Zone President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated a 1.2 kilometre Flyover with an appeal to the people of Ekiti State to re-elect Governor Biodun Oyebanji for another term of office during the June 20 governorship election. According to the President, Oyebanji deserves to be re-elected on the basis of rapid socio-economic development the state has witnessed since he assumed office in October 2022. Represented by the Vice President,...

Enugu Police Debunks Social Media Report of Ezeagu School Attack

The Commissioner of Police, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has directed the Tactical and Intelligence Units of the Enugu State Police Command to investigate the original source of the social media reports of herdsmen attack on a school in Ezeagu Community in Enugu State. CP Giwa charged his men to intensify efforts in tracing, identification, apprehending and prosecution of the any person responsible for originating and disseminating the false report. A press statement signed by the...

Four Dead, 24 Injured in Warri–Itakpe Train Accident

Four people have been confirmed dead and at least 24 others seriously injured following a train accident along the Warri–Itakpe corridor near Agbor in Delta State, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Federal Ministry of Transportation, the NRC said the incident occurred on Monday, 8 June 2026, and involved multiple coaches on the Warri–Itakpe Train Service. “The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) regrets to confirm that a...

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