FG Will Not Pay Ransom to Kidnappers, Bandits — Defence Minister
The Federal Government has restated its position that it will not negotiate with or pay ransom to kidnappers, bandits or terrorist groups, describing such payments as…
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Museveni Secures Seventh Term as Observers Raise Concerns Over Intimidation
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared winner of the country’s presidential election, securing a seventh term in office amid allegations of intimidation, violence and…
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Yakubu Mohammed (1948–2026): A Life of Courage, Conscience, and Commitment to Professional Ethics
By Abdulkarim Abdulmalik
Nigeria’s mass media landscape has been dimmed by the passing of Yakubu Mohammed, veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch magazine; a man whose…
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Honouring fallen heroes demands better welfare for serving troops -Yar’Adua
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua, has called on the Federal Government and Nigerians to move beyond the symbolism of Armed Forces…
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AFAN Pushes Farmer-Centred Reforms as Deputy Speaker Backs Inclusive Growth, Value Addition
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has renewed its call for farmer-centred reforms, stronger partnerships, and increased investment in value addition as it convened its…
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Gov. Ododo orders, supervises demolition of criminal hideout in Okene
By Friday Idachaba, Lokoja.
GOVERNOR Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State following his earlier order, has supervised the demolition of a structure housing the popular "Sambel Joint"…
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Gov. Ododo Orders Immediate Demolition of SAMBEL Facility Over Alleged Criminal Infiltration
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has ordered the immediate demolition of the SAMBEL Facility located in Idoji, Okene Local Government Area, following intelligence reports…
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Poor Transport Infrastructure Deepens Service Gaps in Kogi, Experts Warn
In Kogi State, the journey to a hospital, school, market, or government office remains a daily struggle for many citizens—an issue civil society experts say is rooted in years of…
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Reuben Okala Appointed Interim National President of IIJAA
The International Institute of Journalism Alumni Association (IIJAA) has appointed veteran broadcaster and media executive, Reuben Okala, as its Interim National President,…
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Two more Rivers lawmakers seek Fubara impeachment withdrawal against Fubara
Fresh cracks have emerged within the Rivers State House of Assembly as more lawmakers distance themselves from the ongoing impeachment moves against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and…
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