Edo Internal Revenue Service: Examination of Tax Administration in Edo State (Part 1) ….EIRS plays key roles in the economic development under the leadership of Otunba (Hon) Oladele Bankole-Balogun Esq By Elempe Dele The Executive Chairman of Edo Internal Revenue Service, EIRS, Hon. Oladele Bankole-Balogun, who was appointed in December, 2024, with his team, came…
DSS Operative in Dock Over Karmajiji Double Killing: Amnesty Demands Probe The Department of State Services (DSS) has been thrown into the spotlight following the alleged extrajudicial execution of two innocent residents by one of its operatives, Ajayi Abayomi, in the Karmajiji community of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The shocking incident, which unfolded…
Unity Before Zoning: Nasarawa North Backs Adamu, Pushes for Equitable Governorship By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. The Nasarawa North people’s Assembly and 147 support groups have thrown their weight behind Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, urging stakeholders to prioritize fair play over zoning arrangements in the 2027 governorship election. The groups made the call during a solidarity rally…
NELFUND Extends 2025/2026 Loan Application Deadline to February 27 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has extended the application window for the 2025/2026 academic session to February 27, 2026, up from the original January 31 deadline. This move, NELFUND says, gives more time for eligible students yet to apply or finalize their submissions to complete…
Alleged Political Realignment: Rumours Swirl Over Ombugadu’s Potential APC Senate Bid and 2027 Power-Sharing Deal By Abahuraira Mainasara, Kokona LGA Unconfirmed reports are gaining momentum across Nasarawa State, hinting at a seismic political realignment within the All Progressives Congress (APC). At the centre of these whispers is Hon. David Emmanuel Ombugadu, the Peoples Democratic Party…
APC Unveils Timetable for Congresses, National Convention Ahead of 2027 Polls The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rolled out its comprehensive schedule for ward, local government, state, and zonal congresses, culminating in the National Convention, as it gears up for the 2027 general elections. APC National Secretary, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, announced that notices for Ward…
2026 teachers’ summit: Zulum stands in for NGF chair, commends FG for NELFUND Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, attended the National Teachers’ Summit held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he stood in for the Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). Governor Zulum commended the Federal Government…
Amaechi has strong character but insists on having his way – Dalun By Our Correspondent, Abuja Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has described ex-Rivers State Governor and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as a politician of strong character whose major flaw is his insistence on always having his way. Dalung…
Oborevwori remembers Kokori sweet crude with ₦12bn road rehabilitation – Izeze Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori deliberately remembered Kokori and its historic “sweet crude” heritage through the ongoing ₦12 billion rehabilitation of the 35.32-kilometre Erhoike–Kokori–Isiokolo–Okpara-Inland–Ovu–Oviorie–Ekpan Road in Ethiope East Local Government Area….
Oborevwori Swears In Six Judges, Warns Against Erosion Of Public Trust In Judiciary Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday warned that the erosion of public confidence in the judiciary poses a grave threat to peace, law and order, stressing that when citizens lose faith in the justice system, they may resort to…