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Kebbi sets up panel to probe school firesKebbi sets up panel to probe school fires The Kebbi State Government has establ...
16/01/2026

Kebbi sets up panel to probe school fires

Kebbi sets up panel to probe school fires The Kebbi State Government has established a high-level committee to investigate recent fire outbreaks in schools across the state and recommend measures to prevent their recurrence. The decision was announced in a directive from the Office of the Executive Governor and communicated through the Ministry of Innovation and Digital Economy on January 14, 2026....

Kebbi sets up panel to probe school fires The Kebbi State Government has established a high-level committee to investigate recent fire outbreaks in schools across the state and recommend measures t…

NPFL: Enyimba pull out of deal for Ekiti United defender Emeka PeterNPFL: Enyimba pull out of deal for Ekiti United defe...
16/01/2026

NPFL: Enyimba pull out of deal for Ekiti United defender Emeka Peter

NPFL: Enyimba pull out of deal for Ekiti United defender Emeka Peter Enyimba have pulled out on a deal to sign defender Peter Emeka from Nigeria National League, NNL, side Ekiti United. According to reports, Ekiti United’s valuation of the defender is beyond the demand of the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions. Enyimba were understood to have cooled their interest on the sought after center-back....

NPFL: Enyimba pull out of deal for Ekiti United defender Emeka Peter Enyimba have pulled out on a deal to sign defender Peter Emeka from Nigeria National League, NNL, side Ekiti United. According t…

His decision is personal Atiku Abubakar reacts to son’s defection to APC His decision is personal Atiku Abubakar reacts ...
16/01/2026

His decision is personal Atiku Abubakar reacts to son’s defection to APC

His decision is personal Atiku Abubakar reacts to son’s defection to APC Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has addressed his son Abba Abubakar’s decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a personal choice. In a statement posted on his X handle, Atiku said, “The decision of my son, Abba Abubakar, to join the APC is entirely personal....

His decision is personal Atiku Abubakar reacts to son’s defection to APC Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has addressed his son Abba…

2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Otti Hails Security Agencies For Peace, Assures Continued Support2026 Armed Forces Re...
16/01/2026

2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Otti Hails Security Agencies For Peace, Assures Continued Support

2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Otti Hails Security Agencies For Peace, Assures Continued Support Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has commended members of the Armed Forces and other Security Agencies for their role in restoring peace and stability across the country and Abia in participate. The Governor made the commendation at the Major-General Aguiyi Ironsi Cenotaph Umuahia, during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day; an event marked annually across the Country to honour the sacrifices of Nigeria’s fallen heroes and to celebrate the courage of serving Military Personnel....

2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Otti Hails Security Agencies For Peace, Assures Continued Support Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has commended members of the Armed Forces and other Securit…

Davido denies paternity claim of alleged daughterDavido denies paternity claim of alleged daughter Afrobeats star David ...
16/01/2026

Davido denies paternity claim of alleged daughter

Davido denies paternity claim of alleged daughter Afrobeats star David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has refuted allegations suggesting he is the father of a teenage girl who recently demanded a DNA test to confirm her paternity. The singer clarified that he has never been involved in any personal relationship with the girl’s mother, adding that his first and only interaction with them occurred during the DNA testing exercise....

Davido denies paternity claim of alleged daughter Afrobeats star David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has refuted allegations suggesting he is the father of a teenage girl who recently demanded a…

Gov Otti’s second term bid receives strategic endorsementGov Otti’s second term bid receives strategic endorsement The r...
15/01/2026

Gov Otti’s second term bid receives strategic endorsement

Gov Otti’s second term bid receives strategic endorsement The reelection bid of Governor has received another boost as the Northern and Yoruba communities in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia state have endorsed the Governor for a second term. Speaking at the Government House Umuahia on Thursday, the joint delegation led by the Sariki of Aba, Sariki Shehu Bello II and the President of Yoruba Community in Aba, Pastor Basorun Adedeji said that Governor Alex Otti has performed exceptionally well and deserves to be reelected in 2027....

Gov Otti’s second term bid receives strategic endorsement The reelection bid of Governor has received another boost as the Northern and Yoruba communities in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abi…

“I was not consulted” – Alaafin replies Gov Makinde over Ladoja’s inauguration as Obas council chairman in OyoThe Alaafi...
15/01/2026

“I was not consulted” – Alaafin replies Gov Makinde over Ladoja’s inauguration as Obas council chairman in Oyo

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, says he was not consulted by Governor Seyi Makinde before the inauguration of Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Olubadan of Ibadanland, as chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. The monarch said his absence from the inauguration was deliberate, adding that there was no prior discussion with the governor on the issue of rotational chairmanship....

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, says he was not consulted by Governor Seyi Makinde before the inauguration of Oba Rashidi Ladoja, Olubadan of Ibadanland, as chairman of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs.

Edo governor sacks high ranking state govt official, appoints caretaker bossThe Managing Director and Chief Executive Of...
15/01/2026

Edo governor sacks high ranking state govt official, appoints caretaker boss

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of New Edo Line Transport Services Ltd, Tinyan Otuomagie, has been sacked. Edo State Commissioner for Transport, Saturday Idehen, disclosed the development in a statement on Thursday. Idehen said Smart Aigbodion, General Manager for Maintenance at the company, has been appointed Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer pending the appointment of a substantive head....

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of New Edo Line Transport Services Ltd, Tinyan Otuomagie, has been sacked.

2027: Atiku Reacts As Son Joins APC, Vows To Work For Tinubu’s Re-electionThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presid...
15/01/2026

2027: Atiku Reacts As Son Joins APC, Vows To Work For Tinubu’s Re-election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described his son’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as entirely personal. Abia Radio News reports that the defection of the younger Atiku, popularly known as Abba, was announced on Thursday at the National Assembly. According to Vanguard, upon defection, Atiku was received by the Deputy President of the Senate, …...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described his son’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC)

Mbah reaffirms support to Armed Forces, family members Mbah reaffirms support to Armed Forces, family members Governor ...
15/01/2026

Mbah reaffirms support to Armed Forces, family members

Mbah reaffirms support to Armed Forces, family members Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to continue to partner with the Federal Government to support the Nigerian Armed Forces, fallen heroes, and their families. Mbah also stressed the need to learn from the scars of division and internal conflicts inherent in the nation’s history in order to build a more united and secure society, saying that “peace and safety must be protected by restraint, dialogue, and shared responsibility.”...

Mbah reaffirms support to Armed Forces, family members Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to continue to partner with the Federal Government to…

AFCON: Social media has distracted you all – Bovi blasts Super Eagles AFCON: Social media has distracted you all – Bovi ...
15/01/2026

AFCON: Social media has distracted you all – Bovi blasts Super Eagles

AFCON: Social media has distracted you all – Bovi blasts Super Eagles Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi Ugboma has accused Super Eagles players of being distracted during their African Cup of Nations semifinal clash against Morocco on Wednesday. DAILY POST reports that Super Eagles lost 4-2 on penalties to the hosts in Rabat, effectively ending their dream of a fourth continental title....

AFCON: Social media has distracted you all – Bovi blasts Super Eagles Nigerian comedian and actor, Bovi Ugboma has accused Super Eagles players of being distracted during their African Cup of Nati…

BREAKING: Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Endorses Tinubu for Second TermThe son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Ab...
15/01/2026

BREAKING: Atiku’s Son Defects to APC, Endorses Tinubu for Second Term

The son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Abba Abubakar has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also openly declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term ambition ahead of the 2027 general election. The defection was made public on Thursday in Abuja. The announcement took place at the National Assembly complex. Abba, who was active during the 2023 presidential election, formally resigned from the PDP and aligned himself with the ruling party....

The son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Abba Abubakar has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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