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Nasarawa government official collapses and dies in office

The Nasarawa State Government has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of the Head of Operations, State Operations Coordination Unit, Yakubu Akuki Ogalebe, who reportedly collapsed in his office in Lafia. Ogalebe, a former sole administrator of the Agwada Area Administrative Council, is said to have died on Friday afternoon, March 27, 2026, after collapsing while on duty. …

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A man died after being caned for the alleged rape of a 10-year-old child

A 47-year-old man in Ekeowe community in southern Ijaw, Bayelsa state died shortly after he was caned for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl. The man identified as Emi Sigah said a suspect had ambushed and attacked the minor in the bushes when he was returning from farming with his aunt. The incident that occurred on March 25 sparked public unrest …

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Three left as Yilwatda, 21 others returned as APC NWC members

Three former members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were removed at the party’s national convention held on Saturday. The people affected are National Deputy Chairman (South), Hon. Emma Eneukwu, Deputy National Organizing Secretary, Nze Duru and National Financial Secretary, Hon. Bashir Gumel. The new NWC members were elected through an affirmative vote by …

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OHOPRS: FG, partners adopt national framework for poverty reduction

The Federal Government, in collaboration with the United Nations and other agencies, has announced a major overhaul of Nigeria’s humanitarian and poverty reduction system with the adoption of a unified national framework known as the One Humanitarian – One Poverty Response System (OHOPRS). The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard M. Doro, at the end of a …

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Turaki-led PDP’s appeal at the Supreme Court is baseless – Wike

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Friday rejected a move by the Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision on the party’s leadership crisis at the Supreme Court. Wike spoke after inspecting the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Valodrome, Abuja, venue of the PDP National Convention scheduled for March 29 and 30. The …

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El’Rufai regains freedom from ICPC, loses mother

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, was on Friday released from the custody of the Independent Commission on Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses (ICPC). His son, Bashir El-Rufai, revealed the development in a post on his X account (formerly Twitter), stating that his father had been released from detention. “My beloved great legend of a father (@elrufai) being …

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A legacy of loyalty and service: the unpretentious strength…

Senator Umar Argungu, Deputy Governor of Kebbi State Umar Argungu represents a compelling study in principled loyalty, particularly in his tenure as deputy governor, a role that often tests the delicate balance between personal conviction and institutional loyalty. In the complex architecture of governance, where ambitions, pressures and competing interests constantly intersect, his attitude reflects a rare stability anchored in …

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Wike rejects PDP’s appeal to Supreme Court, says Convention will stand

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has rejected plans by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tanimu Turaki to challenge a recent Court of Appeal ruling in the Supreme Court Wike described the proposed appeal as meritless, insisting that it would not disrupt preparations for the party’s upcoming national convention. He spoke after inspecting the …

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FACT CHECK: Has FG started a gold refinery in Lagos as posted on pro-Tinubu pages?

Claiming: The federal government started a gold refinery in Lagos earlier this year. Indictment: Misleading. Full Text:A claim posted on a pro-Tinubu Facebook page confirmed that the federal government had set up a gold refinery in Lagos State earlier this year. The post was made to promote President Bola Tinubu’s administration and reinforce the new hope agenda and “wealth creation” …

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Do Americans think they are waging a ‘holy war’ in Iran? | US News

👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 We are in Miami and Washington DC. The president wrapped up a cabinet meeting before traveling to South Florida to talk to the Saudis about Iran. Voting by mail is also on people’s minds. The President called it cheating…unless he did. We react to revelations about Trump’s voting habits. But first, we …

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