By Cosmas Okereafor The immediate governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke has been declared the winner of saturday 15th August, 2026, gubernatorial election, by the Independent National Electoral Commission.(INEC)The Accord party candidate, Ademola Adeleke pulled 511, 067 agains his closest rival, the All progressive Congress ( APC), Mr. Oyebanji who scored 444,815 votes.The Osun election…
By Cosmas Okereafor The gubernatorial election of Osun state, which is one of the off circle election in the country, ended few hours ago. The election witnessed large turn out of electorates against all odd and predictions of so many political pundits.According to a report monitored on television, Osun indigens trooped out in large numbers…
By Femi Anamelechi The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.) has charged officers, men and women of the anti-narcotics institution to remain resilient in view of the persistent nature of the drug challenge, which he described as a generational responsibility.He gave the charge on…
By Christian ABURIME Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has made a compelling case for global investment, urging the Nigerian diaspora to channel capital into the state’s burgeoning economic ecosystem.Addressing delegates on Wednesday at the ongoing Nigeria Diaspora Economic Development Conference in Toronto, Canada, Governor Soludo positioned Anambra as a prime, high-yield destination…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is aware of the ongoing industrial action by aviation unions and its impact on passengers and other stakeholders.The NCAA boss therefore appealed to the unions to sheathe their swords and exercise restraint pending the return of the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus…
By Femi Anamelechi The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressed his felicitations to former Governor, Senator Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige, CON, on the occasion of his birthday.In his goodwill remarks, Governor Soludo recalled Dr. Ngige’s contributions to Anambra State during a formative and challenging period in the state’s political history,…
By Femi Amamelwchi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its security operations.This follows the interception of a container concealing parts of over 140 pump-action rifles and the seizure of cannabis-infused products worth over ₦373.8 million at the Tincan Island Port Command. The assurance on seizure was made at Tincan Island Port on Thursday, 6…
From Marcel Duru Owerri African Democratic Congress(ADC) and Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) have unanimously condemnedN25 billion for 40 duplexes with recreational facilities for judges, and N1.9bn for four CBT centres in Imo State.Speaking at the Secretariat in Owerri, Imo State Chairman of ADC Professor James Okoloma described judges’ quarters as shameless, unethical and inappropriateadding that…
By Cosmas Okereafor Nigeria’s flagship refinery accounts for one fifth of Europe’s jet fuel imports, reinforcing its position as a major force in global aviation fuel trade_*Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position as a global supplier of premium aviation fuel after emerging as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier for the second consecutive…
Further to our earlier advisory regarding the incident at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) wishes to provide the following update. Preliminary findings indicate that there was no fire at the terminal. The smoke observed within the affected area resulted from the discharge of the…
