Politics

Tony Okoh, Uyo Recent series of online tirades by Prof. Offiong Aqua, accusing Governor Umo Eno’s administration of neglect and poverty in Akwa Ibom, has been dismissed as a baseless and desperate ploy by an attention seeker for pecuniary gains. Prof. Aqua has posted a series of videos on social…

As Delta State is set to mark its 34th anniversary, a renowned peace and environmental rights advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has tasked Governor Sherifff Oborevwori-led government to give special focus to the infrastructural deficit in riverine communities in the State, which he alleged, have been totally “deprived and neglected” despite…

Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia Abia State African Democratic Congress (ADC) Coalition Partners have reaffirmed Don Norman Obinna as the authentic chairman of the party in the state. This reaffirmation follows the resolution of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) agreement…

Stable Nkem Ukaegbu Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), a frontline civil society organisation committed to justice, accountability, and human security, is gravely concerned by the escalating spate of kidnappings, cult-related killings, and other violent crimes currently gripping Anambra State. According to the Executive Director, FENRAD, Comrade Nelson…

Amah-Ugbor Samuel Nnachi, South-East Bureau Chief The apex social-cultural organization in Igbo land, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has kicked against President Bola Tinubu’s alleged subtle scuttling of the promotion of the Deputy-Comptroller of Customs, BU Nwafor, as the Comptroller of Customs. Recall that the media including The Mirror, have been…

Chairman, Ukwa West Local Government Area (LGA), Abia State, African Democratic Party (ADC), Uche Noble, receiving the party’s registration form from the State Chairman, Don Norman Obinna, in Umuahia, Abia State yesterday Nkem Ukaegbu, Umuahia In a significant development, the Abia State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has…

Martha Iloke, Abakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has taken decisive action against absenteeism in government, suspending 87 aides for failing to attend a high-profile government event. Those suspended include commissioners, senior special assistants, special assistants, and permanent secretaries. The governor, in a statement, on Monday night, signed by…

As Nigeria’s 2027 election unofficially takes center stage, the country’s political landscape is witnessing a flurry of strategic alliances and realignments. Against this backdrop, influential voices are weighing in on the unfolding drama, with some calling for unity and others sparking controversy. Recent developments, including Lagos All Progressive Congress (APC),…

Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, APC Chairman, Ebonyi State Martha Iloke, Abakiliki In a bid to solidify its foothold in Ebonyi State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has embarked on a major restructuring exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Stanley Okoro-Emegha, announced…

Michael Olumide All Progressive Congress (APC) youths in Igando Ikotun Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State have raised concerns over their alleged marginalization by the party leadership. Despite their loyalty and active participation in the party’s activities, the youths claimed they had been denied…