Year: 2026

Photo: Senator Abba Moro By John Anthony Ikwulono The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro PhD, on Friday, purchased his Expression/Nomination form at the PDP State Secretariat in Makurdi, Benue State. While addressing the State Working Committee of the party and supporters, Senator Moro vowed to fight for his victory and the victory of other PDP flag bearers. He added that government house would be occupied by PDP come 2027. His words; “I am excited to pick the form as first senatorial…

Photo : Senator Orji Uzor Kalu By: Mandy Park The Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court judgment declaring that former Abia State governor and serving senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, was not qualified for admission into a university programme at the time he gained entry. In its ruling, the appellate court affirmed that the admission in question did not meet the stipulated requirements set by Nigeria’s higher education regulatory framework. The court held that due process must be strictly followed in all admissions, regardless of the status or public…

Photo: Hon Rotimi  Makinde By: Mandy Park The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its campaign committee structure ahead of the next electoral cycle, appointing former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Rotimi Makinde, to serve in three strategic roles. Makinde was named Chairman of the Entertainment Committee and concurrently appointed as a member of both the Strategy Committee and the Contact and Mobilisation Committee—positions party insiders say underscore confidence in his political experience and grassroots appeal. According to the Director General of the…

Photo: Bro. Sunday Okwu By Mandy Park The Catholic Men Organization (CMO) of St. Kizito Parish, Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, is set to celebrate this year’s Fathers Day  on Sunday,  May 3, 2026. A statement issued by the President of St. Kizito Parish CMO Kuje, Brother Sunday Okwu, indicated that there were several lined-up activities preparatory to the D-day celebration. According to the statement, “The Catholic Men Organization (CMO) of St. Kizito Parish, under the leadership of Brother Sunday Okwu and his EXCO, is…

Photo: Bandits Pandemonium broke out in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Tuesday evening, as gunmen invaded a church during an open-air crusade. It was gathered that the gun wielding men invaded the crusade ground located at the outskirts of the community in large numbers, opened fire, killed a pastor and abducted several worshippers. Multiple sources in the community disclosed that the heavily armed terrorists operated for several minutes before whisking away their victims into the forest. The sources said, “This evening, some gunmen invaded…

Photo: Mr Peter Willie By: Mandy Park A seasoned journalist, communicator, and economist, Mr. Peter Willie, has declared intention to vie for the seat of the Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly in the 2027 General Election. In his statement of declaration to the members of Abi/Yakurr Federal Constituency of Cross River State, Mr. Willie, a one-time legislative aide in the National Assembly, averred that the people of the constituency deserve a better representation in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the country’s…