From Marcus Nkire A tense scene unfolded during yesterday’s plenary in the House of Representatives as lawmakers clashed over proposed adjustments to the Electoral Act. The disagreement centered on whether the country should maintain manual election procedures or proceed with the electronic transmission system, which has been approved for more than two years. Minority members…
From Marcus Nkire At a community gathering in Amapu Ntigha, Hon. Alex Ikwechegh united with Hon. Ginger Onwusibe for an empowerment initiative aimed at supporting residents of the area. During the event, Alex Ikwechegh praised Onwusibe for his ongoing work within the Isiala Ngwa North/South Federal Constituency. He congratulated beneficiaries of the programme and urged…
Member of the House of Representatives, representing Aba North and South Federal constituency, Abia state, Hon Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, has promised consistency in hard work and dedication aimed at producing positive results for his constituents on this quintessential day of love. Hon Alex made the declaration in an enamored Valentines day message, wishing his people…
From Yusuf Tanko The attack on Woro village in Kaiama LGA of Kwara State, which left scores of residents dead, is being viewed by security analysts as part of a broader insurgent strategy rather than an isolated act of violence. Findings suggest the assault reflects an effort by jihadist factions to extend their footprint into…
From Kelvin Ezih The Federal Government has directed China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) and its maintenance arm, CHOMC, to resolve a series of safety and environmental issues on the Makurdi–Enugu Road within seven days or risk sanctions. The order followed a review meeting in Abuja with firms responsible for the Mararaba–Keffi–Akwanga–Makurdi Dual Carriageway. The Minister…
From Marcus Nkire President Bola Tinubu has commended residents of the Kwara community that recently came under attack, praising them for standing firm against attempts to lure them into extremist activities. According to him, their decision to reject teachings that encouraged violence was a powerful demonstration of unity and discipline. The President noted that members…
By Marcus Nkire The United States has deployed military personnel to Nigeria as part of a broader effort to deepen security cooperation between the two countries in the fight against terrorism. According to the Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Dagvin R. M. Anderson, officials from both nations have agreed that stronger…
By Marcus Nkire The Kano State government says it is close to resolving the long-running dispute over the leadership of the Kano Emirate. The assurance came on Thursday from Ibrahim Waiya, Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, during a media briefing in Kano. The conflict stems from a series of leadership changes and legal battles…
From Deola Ajayi Pioneer member of the All Progressives Congress APC, Chief Sam Nkire has aligned with the APC Governors Forum over their stand against malpractices and cheating at both internal and external elections by party leaders and members. Chief Nkire, who authors the MID-WEEK SERMON, recently harped on the ill of malpractices at party…
From Tunde Smart President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and her family over the death of her son. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the President described the loss as devastating, noting that no parent should have to endure the pain of losing a child. He…
