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The defection of former Senator Clifford Ordia to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has stirred fresh political debate in Edo State, with supporters describing it as a strong endorsement of Governor Monday Okpebholo’s leadership style, while critics warn it reflects deeper cracks within the opposition. Ordia’s move into the APC fold has been widely … Continue reading “Ordia’s defection to APC signals political realignment in Edo, sparks debate on opposition future”
ABUJA – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that the African Democratic Party (ADC) was denied the usage of the Eagle Square for its National Convention. Wike, who made the reaction on Monday, after he inspected ongoing projects in Abuja, described the claims as “baseless”, insisting that … Continue reading “No request from ADC to use Eagle Square for convention – Wike”
ABUJA – The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested 50 suspects over fake checkpoints, criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, banditry, robbery and other criminal offences in three months nationwide. The Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, said this during a news conference on Monday in Abuja. Placid said 17 rifles of various models, 111 live … Continue reading “Police nab 50 suspects over fake checkpoints, other criminal offence”
ABUJA – The Supreme Court will on Tuesday determine the legal fate of Senator David Mark, embattled National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as it hears his appeal seeking to halt the enforcement of a Court of Appeal judgment delivered on March 12. The apex court has fixed April 14 for hearing in … Continue reading “ADC crisis: Supreme Court to decide David Mark’s fate Tues”
ABUJA – Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production declined to an average of 1.51 million barrels per day (mbpd) in February 2026, even as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) reported a sharp increase in remittances, paying N1.804 trillion into the Federation Account within the same period. According to the company’s February Monthly … Continue reading “Oil output falls to 1.51mbpd as NNPC remits N1.804trn amid pipeline disruptions”
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By Paul Olayemi OBITUGBO—For generations, the people of Obitugbo, a quiet Itsekiri community in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have farmed, built homes, and raised families on land their ancestors settled centuries ago. The community is known for its peaceful coexistence with neighbours and hopes for a brighter future, including a proposed university … Continue reading “‘We only want peace’, Delta community pleads for help as land tension rises “
By Samuel Oyadongha OPOROMA—For six decades, the people of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State’s largest council and one of Nigeria’s biggest waited in vain. Last Friday, their patience finally paid off. President Bola Tinubu personally inaugurated the long-awaited Yenagoa-Oporoma road and also virtually, the Sagbama-Ekeremor road. The projects link remote communities in Southern … Continue reading “60 years of waiting ends as Bayelsa communities celebrate road inauguration “
By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA—When 80-year-old Peter Keborkwu hired a building artisan, 32-year-old Alex Kehinde, to renovate one of his properties about a month ago, he had no idea he was digging his own grave. That seemingly routine transaction cost him his life. Police in Delta State said the incident occurred at Ogwashi Ukwu, the headquarters … Continue reading “Octogenarian killed by own artisans after ransom demand in Delta “
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The University of Maiduguri is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and academic excellence through a world-class education rooted in critical thinking, innovation, and ethical leadership. Our vibrant learning environment encourages students to realize their full potential, guided by renowned faculty and enriched by diverse perspectives that prepare them to lead and excel in their chosen … Continue reading “Assistant Lecturer (Agric Economics) at University of Maiduguri,Borno”
The University of Maiduguri is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth and academic excellence through a world-class education rooted in critical thinking, innovation, and ethical leadership. Our vibrant learning environment encourages students to realize their full potential, guided by renowned faculty and enriched by diverse perspectives that prepare them to lead and excel in their chosen … Continue reading “Assistant Lecturer (Arabic Studies) at University of Maiduguri, Borno”