•Asue Ighodalo (PDP) and Monday Okpebholo (APC) Dramatic moments unfolded at the Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal as witnesses presented by the All Progressives Congress (APC) offered conflicting testimonies over the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo State — a result being challenged ...
•2Baba and his new love, Natasha Osawaru Music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba has set social media abuzz after confirming his romantic relationship with Edo State lawmaker, Natasha Osawaru. The revelation comes amid his recent divorce from wife, Annie Idibia, with the singer expressing his desire to take things further with Os...
•A team from Doctors Without Borders dons protective clothing and equipment as they prepare to treat Ebola patients in an isolation ward of Mbandaka Hospital in Congo Nigerians have been advised to avoid all but essential trips to Uganda and other countries with confirmed Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases. The advisory followed the January 30 [&...
•Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede for appointment as Chief of Army Staff. The confirmation today followed the consideration of reports by the Chairman of the sense committee on Army, Sen. Yar’adua, Abdulaziz Musa (Katsina Central). The committee’s recommendations w...
•Terrorists The military high command has confirmed the presence of a new terrorists’ group known as ‘Lukarawas’ in Sokoto and Kebbi states, which it says has been exacerbating the security challenges in the Northwest. It also declared no fewer than nine terrorists’ commanders wrecking havocs in the Northeast region wanted, adding that no matt...
•Tinubu’s ministerial nominees The senate has confirmed the appointment of all seven ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, submitted to the upper chamber last week for accelerated consideration. This follows the screening of the nominees by the upper chamber today. The screening exercise was held at the red chamber after it was ...
•Tinubu The presidency has confirmed that a cabinet reshuffle is imminent. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this to journalists at the State House today Wednesday, September 25. Onanuga, who spoke at a press briefing, along with Senior Special Assistant to the President on Digital and New...
•Gray Cranes flying above northern Israeli Hula A person in the state of Missouri has become the first in the United States to test positive for bird flu without a known exposure to infected animals, authorities said yesterday. The adult patient, who has underlying conditions, was admitted to hospital on August 22, received antiviral medicatio...
•Mpox The Rivers State Government yesterday confirmed discovery of two cases of Mpox infections. Commissioner for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh, who spoke in Port Harcourt, however, assured that the Ministry of Health has put in place machineries to combat Mpox, reports The Nation. She said that the State Public Health Emergency Operations Centre was...
•NLC President Ajaero and IGP Egbetokun The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has confirmed that its president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, was invited by the police for an interview related to an ongoing terrorism investigation. The confirmation was contained in a statement by the Congress’ Head of Information and Public Affairs, Comrade Benson Upah, mad...

