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APGA begs Soludo to fire underperforming appointees

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance in Anambra State, Ben Obi, also known as “Igwe APGA”, has advised the Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, not to retain non-performing commissioners and advisers in his second term of office. Obi said non-performing commissioners and advisers constitute over 80 per...

Drama as Deji Adeyanju rejects Tinubu’s trademark cap at birthday party

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

Human rights activist and outspoken government critic, Deji Adeyanju, has set the social media on frenzy after a video showed him declining a cap bearing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s insignia at a high-profile birthday party in Delta State. The brief moment occurred during the celebration of a Delta-based billionaire over...

Controversy brews as Tony Perkins accuses Remi Tinubu of trying to mute criticism

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

American television host and conservative commentator, Tony Perkins, has revealed that Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, once approached him to discuss issues of religious freedom in Nigeria, but he declined the request. Perkins said he rejected the move because he did not want his media platform to be used...

Financial inconsistent: Abians must be vigilant, hold govt accountable — Prince Ikonne

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State and immediate-past Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), Prince Paul Ikonne, has called on Abians to remain vigilant and continuously hold the government of Governor Alex Otti accountable, particularly over what he described...

CLITA Slams Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission of Election Results

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

Abuja, Nigeria – The Concerned Citizens Leadership Integrity and Transparency Advocacy Initiative (CLITA) has expressed disappointment and outrage over the Nigerian Senate’s refusal to pass the compulsory electronic transmission of election results. “Mandatory electronic transmission of results is not a luxury; it is a safeguard. It reduces human interference, limits...

Breaking: Peter Obi storms Abuja, leads protesters

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

Thousands of protesters flooded the streets of Abuja on Monday as former presidential candidate Peter Obi led a fresh push for transparency in Nigeria’s election results. intensifying pressure on electoral authorities and raising the political temperature in the capital. The politician, who is joined by many of his supporters including...

Redesigning teaching: Lessons I carried home from Kano, by Phrank Shaibu

NewsDeskNgFeb 9, 2026February 9, 20260

Last Saturday in Kano, I stood before a sea of teachers—over 2,000 educators, school leaders, and education stakeholders—and felt that familiar stirring of awe that always accompanies good teaching communities. In that moment, I was reminded once again why teaching remains one of the most demanding, most consequential, and most...

FUOYE holds 10th convocation ceremony as outgoing VC recounts major achievements

NewsDeskNgFeb 8, 2026February 8, 20260

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) held its 10th Convocation Ceremony on Saturday, February 7, 2026, where the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, delivered a comprehensive stewardship address highlighting the university’s substantial growth during his tenure. In his remarks, Prof. Fasina emphasized that FUOYE has risen significantly under his leadership,...

RE: RIGHT OF REPLY TO PUBLICATIONS DATED DECEMBER 16TH 2025 AND FEBRUARY 5TH 2026

NewsDeskNgFeb 6, 2026February 6, 20260

I write pursuant to my right of reply in response to the publications titled; CHINESE EXCEL-LED. NIGERIAN FIXERS SWINDLE FG IN MULTI-MILLION NAIRA AIRPORT AND FCCPC REFERS CHINESE EXCEL-LED, EMMANUEL SHOON PATRICK TO IGP FOR CRIMINAL PROSECUTION which appeared in your newspaper on DECEMBER 16TH 2025 AND FEBRUARY 5TH 2026,...

Transcorp Hilton Abuja Unveils Three-Day Valentine Weekend Experience for Couples, Singles

NewsDeskNgFeb 6, 2026February 6, 20260

As part of activities to mark this year’s Valentine’s Day, Transcorp Hilton Abuja has announced a three-day Valentine weekend experience for couples and singles, scheduled to hold from February 13 to 15. The five-star hotel disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday and signed by the Marketing and Brand...

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APGA begs Soludo to fire underperforming appointees

Drama as Deji Adeyanju rejects Tinubu’s trademark cap at birthday party

Controversy brews as Tony Perkins accuses Remi Tinubu of trying to mute criticism

Financial inconsistent: Abians must be vigilant, hold govt accountable — Prince Ikonne

CLITA Slams Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission of Election Results

Breaking: Peter Obi storms Abuja, leads protesters

Redesigning teaching: Lessons I carried home from Kano, by Phrank Shaibu

FUOYE holds 10th convocation ceremony as outgoing VC recounts major achievements

RE: RIGHT OF REPLY TO PUBLICATIONS DATED DECEMBER 16TH 2025 AND FEBRUARY 5TH 2026

Transcorp Hilton Abuja Unveils Three-Day Valentine Weekend Experience for Couples, Singles