Governor Okpebholo Fires Governing Councils of Edo State Tertiary Institutions

…Sacks Hospital Management Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the dissolution of the governing councils of all state-owned tertiary institutions in the state, effective immediately. This decision affects institutions such as Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma and the Edo State University, Uzairue. The governor also approved the immediate disengagement of the management staff of Edo Specialist Hospital and Stella Obasanjo Hospital, Benin City, also with immediate effect. These decisions were conveyed in a government...

Acting Army Chief Vows Unrelenting Assault on Terrorists, Bandits

The Acting Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has issued a stern warning to terrorists and criminals operating across the country, stating that the military is prepared to take decisive action against them. “Nobody has a monopoly of violence besides those of us in uniform,” Oluyede declared during the handover ceremony at the Nigerian Army Infantry Corps in Jaji Military Cantonment, Kaduna, on Wednesday. “For the criminals out there, they should be ready...

Senate Demands Swift Response to Lakurawa Threat in Sokoto, Kebbi States

 The Nigerian Senate has called on the military to intensify efforts to curb the activities of the Lakurawa terrorist group operating in north-western parts of Sokoto and Kebbi States. This resolution was reached during plenary on Wednesday following a motion by Senator Yahaya Abdullahi (PDP-Kebbi). The motion is titled, “Urgent Need for the Federal Government to Take Stringent Measures to Stop the Infiltration of a Group of Violent Terrorists Known as Lakurawa from Entrenching Themselves...

Niger Delta Group Hails Goodluck Jonathan At Birthday

…Says He’s Nigeria’s Greatest Peace Ambassador The apex socio-political body in South-South, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has eulogised former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, on the occasion of his 67th birthday, saying that he’s Nigeria’s greatest peace ambassador and democrat. The organisation, in a congratulatory message made available to journalists by its Spokesman, Chief (Sir) Obiuwevbi Ominimini, on behalf of its National Chairman, Amb. Godknows Igali, noted that his frontal role in the consolidation...

By Inauguration Day Pronouncement, Tinubu Created Problems He Can’t Solve – Ulasi

Dan Ulasi, former Anambra State chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that President Bola Tinubu has created problems he cannot solve by the inauguration day pronouncement. The PDP chieftain stated that Tinubu created the problem when he removed the fuel subsidy on his inauguration day without adequate preparation. Ulasi who disclosed this on Arise TV on Wednesday stressed that the President went further to float the Naira in spite of the challenges...

Tinubu Dissolves Nnamdi Azikiwe University Council, Sacks VC and Registrar

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, and dismissed the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bernard Ifeanyi Odoh, and the Registrar, Mrs. Rosemary Ifoema Nwokike. Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The council, chaired by Ambassador Greg Ozumba Mbadiwe, included Hafiz Oladejo, Augustine Onyedebelu, Engr. Amioleran Osahon, and Rtd. Gen. Funsho Oyeneyin. Their removal follows allegations of illegally...

Group Seeks Enugu Lawmakers’ Support To Pass Violence Education Bill

The Deputy Speaker of Nigerian Children’s Parliament-Enugu Chapter, Miss Nneoma Ndu has appealed to Enugu State lawmakers to support passage of the children based violence education bill into law. Speaking at the Joint Assembly sitting between Nigerian Children’s Parliament-Enugu Chapter and Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday at the Hallowed Chambers, Enugu State House of Assembly Complex, Deputy Speaker Ndu said the bill when passed into law will equip children with knowledge, address violence...

NSCDC Arrests I4 Suspected Herders In Adamawa

They violated the Executive Order banning transhumance movement across the state The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adamawa State Command, arrested fourteen suspected herders for violating the Executive Order banning transhumance movement across Adamawa state until 1 January 2026. DSC Nyako Amidu Baba, the Command’s spokesman, briefed Journalists at the NSCDC headquarters in Yola and said the operation was carried out in collaboration with some sister security agencies in the state. He said...

Ogun State Government Bans Open Defecation, Urination

The Ogun State Government has officially banned open defecation and urination as part of its efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6, which focuses on water accessibility, sanitation, and hygiene for all. Commissioner for Environment Ola Oresanya announced the plan to ban during the commissioning of four new public toilets equipped with bio-digesters in border communities along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, including Berger, Isheri, Warewa, and Magboro, on Tuesday to commemorate World Toilet Day being celebrated...

Anambra 2025 Budget, A Progressive Blueprint for Development – Honourable Okechukwu 

The Chairman of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Sir Ejike Okechukwu, and member representing Anaocha Constituency Two has described the proposed 2025 budget of ₦607 billion as a progressive blueprint for the state’s development. Speaking to journalists during a press briefing at the state legislative complex following the budget presentation by Governor Chukwuma Soludo, Sir Ejike commended the budget’s emphasis on capital projects, with 77% allocated...

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