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Ebonyi NDC denies endorsing PDP governorship aspirant for 2027

Says ex-members expelled over financial impropriety, anti-party activities behind move By Anayo Okoli The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ebonyi State has distanced itself from a purported endorsement of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Chief Ifeanyi Odii, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The party insisted that it remains committed to fielding and […]

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Anambra didn’t show interest in 2024 Hope – Governance loan – World Bank

By Vincent Ujumadu  The World Bank has confirmed that Anambra State did not express interest to participate in its 2024 Hope-Governance Programme, contrary to what the state government described as misleading media reports alleging that the state was denied the loan facility due to poor performance benchmarks. In the bank’s Implementation Status & Results Report […]

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Kwara court fixes July 22 for Saraki’s arraignment over alleged defamation

…Says offence is triable by court By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has fixed July 22, 2026, for the arraignment of former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, over alleged defamatory statements against Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Justice M.O. Folorunsho, in a ruling on Friday, held that the alleged […]

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‘Show us the drug dens’: South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation demand

“We’ll be interested to know where the drug dens of Nigerians are so they can show us where they’ve been holding the drugs so that we can clean the drugs in South Africa quite urgently,” Ntshavheni said.

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South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation demand over xenophobic attacks

The South African government has rejected Nigeria’s request for compensation for citizens who abandoned their businesses and properties after fleeing renewed xenophobic attacks in the country. Nigeria had indicated that it was compiling records of properties and businesses left behind by returnees as a basis for seeking compensation from South African authorities. Earlier this week, […]

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