FG FLAGS OFF NATIONAL LPG PROGRAM IN BAYELSA, 27,000 TO BENEFIT. By Chris Mark The Federal Government has flagged off the National Grassroots Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Penetration Programme in Bayelsa State, with 27,000 vulnerable households in the state set to benefit from free cooking gas cylinders and six free refills. The Minister of State…
POLITICS: Appeal Court Nullifies Order Deregistering ADC, Four Other Political Parties The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the judgment of the Federal High Court directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties, ruling that the decision was made without jurisdiction and…
Osun Guber 2026: Hoodlums invade INEC office, cart away PVCs A group hoodlums reportedly stormed a ward collation centre located at Oyinlola DC School, Okuku, Osun State, early Sunday morning where officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission were distributing Permanent Voters Cards, and carted away some of the items. A resident of Okuku, identified…
Troops Recover Improvised Explosive Device on Maiduguri–Damasak Road, Avert Terror Attack Troops of the Nigerian Army have recovered a command-wire improvised explosive device (IED) concealed along the Maiduguri–Damasak road in Borno State, thwarting what could have been another terrorist attack in the North-East. The explosive device was discovered by troops of the 149 Battalion during…
NUJ Correspondents Chapel, Naija Live TV Seal Partnership For Anti-Drug Campaign In Bayelsa Schools. By Chris Mark In a move to tackle rising social vices among young people, the United Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Bayelsa State Council, has secured a media partnership with Naija Live TV for a statewide sensitisation…
GUNMEN ABDUCT THREE FARMERS IN ONDO, DEMAND 15Million Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a farmer, Funke Agbaje, along with two others in the Agbaje community in the Ala-Elefosan axis of the Idanre Local Council Area of Ondo State. The victims comprising two women and one male were seized while working on their farm…
DELTA COMMISSIONER ANGELE, IWC FOUNDER ODUONE AND DEPUTY PRESIDENT HART SPEAK AT IYC 10TH NEC INAUGURATION. By Chris Mark The inauguration of the 10th National Executive Council of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide drew goodwill messages and reactions from government official, women leader, and member of the new executive. The stakeholders spoke yesterday at the…
IYC INAUGURATES NEW 10TH NEC, DECLARES “IJAW FIRST AGENDA” IN YENAGOA. By Chris Mark The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, IYC, on Wednesday inaugurated its 10th National Executive Council, NEC, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, with a pledge to pursue unity, justice, and development under a new “Ijaw First Agenda”. The ceremony which had in attendance The…
GOVERNOR AIYEDATIWA RE-APPOINTS DR. TAIWO FASORANTI AS SSG The Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the re-appointment of Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment takes immediate effect. Dr. Fasoranti was the SSG until March 30, 2026 when he resigned to contest in…
INEC Begins PVC Distribution in Osun Ahead of Governorship Election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible voters in Osun State will commence on July 22 ahead of the August 15 governorship election. In a statement issued by the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun…
