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Why Nwoko lost APC primary to Okowa — Aniagwu

Commissioner for Works, Rural Roads and Public Information in Delta State, Charles Aniagwu, yesterday, said Senator Ned Nwoko lost the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election to former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, because of his alleged unpopularity within the district.

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2027: Back Tinubu or risk losing federal projects, Umahi tells S–East

THE Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged the South-East to overwhelmingly support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, warning that failure to do so could jeopardise the continuation of major federal infrastructure projects across the region

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2027: Court voids INEC’s timelines on party primaries, nomination of candidates

Ahead of the 2027 general election, political parties have received relief after the Federal High Court in Abuja invalidated the timeline that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) issued for the conduct of primaries and the nomination of candidates.

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APC PRIMARIES: Govs, anointed candidates sweep tickets

MOST first-term governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday secured return tickets for the 2027 governorship elections, while several outgoing governors successfully delivered their preferred successors in consensus-driven primaries across the country..

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Hoodlums kill Imo nursing student, 1 arrested

By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI – Unidentified assailants have killed a student of College of Nursing, Umulogho, Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State whose name was given as Wendy Achumba. Sources in the school said Achumba’s lifeless body was found in her apartment in the school premises. The victim, who was said to be a […]

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Gbenga Hashim hails Justice Umar for nullifying INEC’s illegal timetable, commends court for upholding rule of law

Former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has commended the Federal High Court in Abuja for nullifying portions of the 2027 election timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), describing the judgement as a victory for the rule of law and constitutional order. Hashim specifically praised Hon. Justice M. G. Umar for what he termed […]

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Research alone can’t fix Nigeria’s Healthcare crisis — Prof. Onoka

By Chinedu Adonu A Professor of Public Health and Health Systems Economics at the University of Nigeria, Prof. Chima Onoka, has said that research alone cannot transform Nigeria’s healthcare system without effective policy implementation and political engagement. Onoka stated this while delivering the 241st Inaugural Lecture of the university titled, “Bridging the Divide: The Pracademic’s […]

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Igwe De MC marks 20 years on stage with UK debut show “Jokes Apart”

By Chinedu Adonu Popular entertainer and master of ceremonies, Henry Okwudilichukwu Ugwoke, widely known as Igwe De MC, is set to celebrate 20 years in the entertainment industry with a landmark show in the United Kingdom titled “Jokes Apart.” The event, scheduled for July 25 at Novotel Southampton, will feature no fewer than 22 top […]

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Nwodo urges academics to develop blueprint for S’E economic revival

By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA —A former President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide,Nnia Nwodo, has challenged academics in the Southeast to develop a workable blueprint capable of reviving the region’s economy. Nwodo, who is also a former Minister for Information gave the charge in Nsukka yesterday during the 2026 Southeast Nigeria Regional Development Summit. The summit, […]

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