From Marcus Nkire Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged the Nigerian Armed Forces to deal decisively with terrorists and bandits, insisting they should be treated as criminals and enemies threatening the nation’s sovereignty. The governor made the call on Tuesday in Jos during a courtesy visit by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen….
From Marcus Nkire The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the second phase of its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in Kebbi State, with a stakeholders’ meeting held to mobilise support and boost voter participation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the sensitisation meeting, the Kebbi State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Alhaji Abubakar…
KNOW YOU NOT THAT YOUR GOD IS EVER FAITHFUL? Psalms 143:13 says: “The Lord is faithful to all His promises and loving towards all He has made.” *The preceeding verse says that God is faithful and will not go back on His promises to mankind. The verse also says that the Almighty God whom we…
From Marcus Nkire The Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria (FFDGN) had quite an eventful 2025: from inaugurating its new permanent secretariat and re-electing an already successful leadership, to inspiring the youth, investing in Small and Medium Scale enterprises and exposing burgeoning creatives through publicity, international collaboration and adequate funding. Initially assumed as one…
AS WE BELIEVE, PRAY AND WAIT. . . Hebrews 13:15 says: “Therefore, by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name. “ *While we pray and wait in faith, we should not occupy our hearts with worry and doubt. We…
From Chizu Ude ABUJA — Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has called on Nigeria’s leaders to honour fallen members of the Armed Forces not only with ceremonies, but with leadership that delivers peace, security and shared prosperity. In a statement issued on Thursday to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Obi said the…
By Shola Bademi Nigeria and Morocco will battle for a place in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they meet in a highly anticipated semi-final clash on Wednesday night in Rabat. The encounter, to be played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, pits Africa’s most decorated football nation against the tournament…
From David Joseph Popular Nigerian gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu, widely known for the emotionally powerful song “Omije Ojumi,” has passed away. A family source confirmed her death on Tuesday night, though an official statement from the family is yet to be issued. More details surrounding the circumstances of her passing are expected to be released…
From Marcus Nkire The United States has supplied Nigeria with military equipment as part of efforts to deepen security cooperation between both countries. The delivery was confirmed by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), which oversees US military operations across Africa. In a statement posted on X on Tuesday, AFRICOM said US forces handed over…
