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Crisis has erupted within the ruling party, All Progressives Congress(APC) after more than 150 aspirants were disqualified during screening exercises ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development has triggered protests, petitions, resignations, threats of lawsuits and accusations of candidate imposition across several states including Taraba, Kano, Jigawa, Benue, Kogi, Kaduna, Ebonyi, Rivers and Plateau….
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged money laundering offences involving about N500bn.Sources within the anti-graft agency disclosed on Wednesday that Abdullahi was arrested in Abuja and is currently being held in the custody of the commission as investigations…
Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to 75 years imprisonment over a N33.8 billion fraud and money laundering case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.Justice James Omotosho delivered the judgment on Wednesday, convicting the former minister on all 12 counts brought against him by the…
Police operatives in Anambra state ß have arrested two suspects over the killing of three members of the same family in Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, over bitter kolfamily dispute. Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra state Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed in a statement made available to Newsmen on Tuesday in…
Management of MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has appealed to customers in Emene and its environs for patience and understanding over the prolonged power outage caused by the wire cut on the Emene Industrial Lines 1 and 2 towers, as well as other associated faults. The Managing Director of MEDL, Dr. Ernest Mupwaya, made the…
Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command Mamman Bitrus Giwa,, Tuesday, 12th May 2026, held a Town Hall meeting with security stakeholders and residents within the Command’Udenu Area Command to strengthening security in the area. The engagement which held at the Udenu Local Government Secretariat, was in continuation of the CP’s people-friendly policing approach and in…
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a Non- Governmental Organization, Access to Good Health Initiative (AGHI), Michael Amalumilo, has called on media practitioners to embrace accurate reporting on issues relating to marginalised groups in the society, ensuring that each group is reported individually. Amalumilo made the call on Tuesday , during a media capacity-building organised in…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has retained 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026/2027 academic session, maintaining the benchmark adopted last year despite widespread criticism from stakeholders who argued that the score was too low. The decision was announced on Monday during JAMB’s annual policy meeting…
A 14-year-old student of the College of the Immaculate Conception,( CIC )Enugu, has reportedly drowned while trying to retrieve a bucket from the school’s water reservoir, triggering grief and outrage among parents, students and members of the public. The deceased, identified as Kosisochukwu (also referred to as Tochukwu) Nnamani, was said to have died after…
Nigerian government has announced a major policy shift in her tertiary education admission, scrapping writing of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. for admission into the Nigeria Certificate of Education programme ( NCE) and the National Diploma programme in Agriculture. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed that during the ongoing 2026 policy meeting organised by…