Daily Archives: Oct 17, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji to use his second term to deepen development, promote unity and improve the lives of the people. Shettima, who spoke at the governor’s inauguration, said Oyebanji should build on the goodwill that earned him another four-year mandate and place the interests of Ekiti above […]

By Leo Igwe The Advocacy for Alleged Witches, in collaboration with the Ministry for Gender and Women Affairs, is sponsoring a medical examination of the woman accused and abused for witchcraft in Enugu, southern Nigeria. This intervention underscores the group’s zero tolerance of witch hunts and its commitment to ending abuses linked to witchcraft beliefs […]

By Mohammed Bello Doka. On December 3, 2023, a Nigerian Army drone struck Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing at least 85 civilians who had gathered for a religious celebration. Among the dead were women, children, and the elderly. President Bola Tinubu did not visit. On September 2024, another military […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated four new national commissioners and two new resident electoral commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent National Electoral Commission created by expiring tenures. The presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. The statement said the senate will scrutinise all the […]