Bayelsa State Council for Islamic Affairs Urges Peaceful Eid Celebration
By Abdullahi Abdulrahman, Yenagoa National News — The Bayelsa State Council for Islamic Affairs has urged Muslims across the state to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir peacefully and in harmony with other religious groups. Speaking with journalists, the Vice President-General of the Bayelsa State Council for Islamic Affairs, Yakubu Otobo, encouraged Muslim faithful to continue their peaceful coexistence with […]
Flood Ravages Anambra Communities
By Our Correspondent National News – Residents of Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area and Ifite-Awka in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State have raised alarm after severe flooding submerged homes, churches, farmlands, and business premises following days of persistent rainfall. The disaster left many families displaced and forced several residents to […]
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition
By Our Correspondent National News – Former presidential candidate Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of Accord, revealing that his political movement has already mobilised over one million supporters nationwide. He made the announcement through a statement released by his media office on Tuesday as […]
Onor Wins PDP Presidential Ticket
By Our Correspondent National News – Senator Sandy Onor has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2027 general election after securing the party’s ticket through a consensus voice vote by delegates from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The exercise, recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, […]
NCDC Debunks Bitter Kola Ebola Cure Claims
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned Nigerians against using bitter kola, salt water, herbs, and seasoning cubes as treatment or protection against Ebola Virus Disease. The agency clarified that no approved home remedy exists for the deadly infection, despite growing rumours linked to a regional […]
Marwa Vows Justice Over Attack on NDLEA Officers
By Our Correspondent National News – Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Mohamed Buba Marwa, has ordered a full crackdown and prosecution of individuals involved in the violent attack on two NDLEA officers during an operation in Abuja. The incident happened on May 15, 2026, in the Dawaki area of the Federal Capital […]
Kalu Distributes Learning Materials to Abia Schools
By Our Correspondent National News – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has distributed thousands of educational materials to 26 primary and secondary schools in Bende Federal Constituency, Abia State. The intervention was carried out under the Renewed Hope Support Programme for Education aimed at improving learning conditions and supporting students across […]
Amaechi Rejects ADC Primary Results
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Rivers State Governor and presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Rotimi Amaechi, has rejected the outcome of the ADC presidential primary election, alleging widespread irregularities and voter disenfranchisement during the nationwide exercise held on Monday. Amaechi described the results as “concocted” and insisted the process failed to […]
Kebbi Distributes SUVs To Boost Local Security
By Our Correspondent National News – The Kebbi State Government has distributed five Toyota Prado SUVs to traditional rulers in the Zuru Emirate as part of efforts to improve security operations and strengthen community leadership in vulnerable areas of the state. The vehicles were presented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Garba […]
Borno Relocates Students After School Attack
By Our Correspondent National News – The Borno State Government has temporarily shut down Government Day Secondary School, Mussa, in Askira/Uba Local Government Area after suspected insurgents abducted 42 students during a deadly school attack. The state also approved the relocation of affected students to Government Secondary School, Uba, to ensure safer learning conditions. The […]