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Judiciary

Sunday Garba Biggs Calls for Unity as Court Ruling Tests Plateau PDP Faction

Following the Federal High Court's decision to strike out the suit filed by the PDP Board of Trustees and some founding leaders against INEC, Plateau State PDP governorship candidate Sunday Garba Biggs has urged party members to remain calm, united, and focused. Describing the judgment as a temporary setback, he called for reconciliation within the party and expressed confidence that the PDP leadership would provide the necessary direction as efforts continue to strengthen the party and move forward together.

Site manager·Jul 19, 2026

Governance

Leadership Beyond Promises: Wike and Nnaji's Shared Commitment to Purposeful Governance

The article reflects on the leadership philosophies of FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike and Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, highlighting their emphasis on service delivery, infrastructure development, accountability, and measurable results. It argues that effective governance is defined by tangible achievements rather than political rhetoric, and presents their alignment as an example of leadership driven by vision, discipline, and commitment to national progress. The piece concludes by urging Nigerians to embrace integrity, selfless service, and collective responsibility as essential foundations for sustainable development and a more prosperous nation.

Site manager·Jul 18, 2026

Governance

Uzodimma Meets Tinubu, Reviews National Development, Security and Infrastructure Priorities

#ICYMI: Uzodimma Meets With Tinubu, Discusses National Development Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma has met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where the duo held extensive discussions on issues of national development, security, economic growth and ongoing infrastructure development in the state.

Site manager·Jul 17, 2026

Investigations

7Mary Habila’s Colleague Alleges She Was Found Lifeless Inside Locked Room at Minister Umahi’s Residence After Overnight Stay

The death of 26-year-old Mary Habila has continued to spark nationwide concern following fresh claims by one of her colleagues that she was found lifeless inside a locked room at the residence of the Minister of Works after an overnight stay. As police investigations and forensic examinations continue, the case has intensified public calls for a transparent, impartial, and comprehensive inquiry. Family members, colleagues, and concerned citizens are urging authorities to uncover the truth and ensure that justice is served in accordance with the law.

Site manager·Jul 17, 2026

Economy

CHIEF UCHE GEOFFREY NNAJI COMMENDS FCT ADMINISTRATION FOR PRIORITIZING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji has commended the Federal Capital Territory Administration for its sustained commitment to infrastructure development following the commissioning of the reconstructed Arab/Gbazango Road in Kubwa, Abuja. Attending the event as a special guest of FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike, CON, the former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology described strategic investments in road infrastructure as a catalyst for economic growth, improved connectivity, and enhanced quality of life. The ceremony, held on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and attended by top government officials, traditional rulers, and community leaders, underscored the FCT Administration's ongoing drive to modernize critical public infrastructure and accelerate national development.

Site manager·Jul 17, 2026

Investigations

Chief Maxwell Opara Sues Enugu Government Over Alleged Illegal Land Acquisition

Chief Maxwell C. Opara has initiated legal action against the Enugu State Government over alleged forceful acquisition of citizens' lands, describing the practice as unconstitutional and a violation of fundamental property rights. He is calling for an immediate halt to the exercise, strict adherence to due process, and the protection of affected residents through judicial and institutional intervention.

Site manager·Jul 17, 2026

Elections

Wike Backs Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election Bid, Says Nigerians Will Deliver Massive Support

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election prospects, declaring that the President's performance has earned him overwhelming public support ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during the commissioning of infrastructure projects in Abuja, Wike stated that Tinubu's achievements in governance and development have positioned him for massive electoral backing, insisting that the President would not need an extensive campaign to secure another term in office.

Site manager·Jul 16, 2026

Investigations

Family Postpones Mary Habila's Burial as Police Insist on Autopsy Amid Ongoing Death Investigation

The family of 26-year-old Mary Habila has indefinitely postponed her burial as the Nigeria Police insist on conducting a forensic autopsy before releasing her body. The decision comes amid an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death at the residence of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, with authorities maintaining that the examination is essential to establishing the true cause of death while the minister continues to deny any wrongdoing.

Site manager·Jul 16, 2026

Politics

Odaa Opuo's Rising Momentum: A Call for Participation and Purposeful Leadership in Enugu East

As support for Dr. Kingsley Nweke Odaa Opuo continues to grow across Enugu East Senatorial District, many residents are looking ahead to the 2027 General Election with renewed optimism. His message of purposeful leadership and people-centered representation has resonated with supporters, while the approaching voter registration deadline underscores the importance of civic participation. With only 10 days left to obtain a Permanent Voter's Card (PVC), eligible voters are encouraged to register and ensure their voices are heard in shaping the future of the district.

Site manager·Jul 16, 2026

Investigations

Nigerian Catholic Priest Dies in Massachusetts as Immigration Uncertainty and Security Concerns Draw Attention

The death of Reverend Father Benjamin Okwy Madu, a Nigerian Catholic priest serving in the Archdiocese of Boston, has sparked widespread grief and renewed discussion about the challenges faced by foreign religious workers. Father Madu, 54, was found dead at his residence in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, on July 2, just days before marking the 25th anniversary of his priestly ordination. Reports indicate he had expressed deep anxiety over the prospect of returning to Nigeria amid escalating insecurity and attacks targeting Catholic clergy. While authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death and have ruled out foul play, his passing has prompted concerns about immigration policies, mental health, and the safety of religious leaders serving in conflict-affected regions.

Site manager·Jul 16, 2026

Governance

Governor Bago Strengthens Grassroots Governance with Official Vehicles for 25 Female Council Vice Chairmen

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has reinforced his administration's commitment to women’s empowerment and effective local governance by presenting brand-new official vehicles to all 25 female Local Government Vice Chairmen. The initiative is aimed at improving mobility, enhancing grassroots engagement, and enabling the council officials to discharge their administrative responsibilities more efficiently while promoting inclusive leadership across the state.

Site manager·Jul 15, 2026

Judiciary

Federal High Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Linked to Former AGF Abubakar Malami

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties, including a university, allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. The court held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presented sufficient evidence to establish that the assets were reasonably suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities, marking a significant development in Nigeria's anti-corruption efforts.

Site manager·Jul 15, 2026