PHOTO NEWS: Defence Minister Badaru Joins VP As NAF Boosts Aerial Capability with Induction of Agusta 109 Helicopters
The Honorable Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, joined the Vice President, His Excellency Senator Kashim Shettima, who represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, at the induction ceremony of two brand-new Agusta 109 Trekker helicopters into…
ECOWAS Court Orders Immediate Release of Nigerian Businessman Detained Without Trial for 16 Years, Awards ₦20 Million Compensation
In a damning verdict that underscores serious flaws in Nigeria’s criminal justice system, the ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled in favour of Mr. Moses Abiodun, a Nigerian businessman who has been held in prolonged pretrial detention since 2008, declaring…
Delta Govt Lists Milestones Ahead of Oborevwori’s Second Anniversary
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has highlighted the significant strides made by the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in nearly two years in office. Speaking at a press conference in Asaba on…
Oborevwori Extols Chief Bernard Edewor at 74
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Thursday, congratulated respected elder statesman and community leader, Chief Bernard Edewor, on the occasion of his 74th birth anniversary. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in…
When Last Did You Use Your Active Mind
By Agba Jalingo There is a hackneyed account of a certain serial killer who was sentenced to death by hanging, by a judge. On D-Day when he was to be executed, he was informed that the judge had altered his…
Delta Commissioner Izeze Formally Joins APC in Oginibo Community
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has officially registered with the All Progressives Congress (APC), aligning with the new political wave in the state. Izeze, who was accompanied by the Councillor of Jeremi Ward…
President Trump’s Visit to Qatar: A Focus on Defense, Regional Security, and Gaza
The visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Doha for the second leg of his four-day Gulf tour underscores the importance of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations in American foreign policy. As President Trump engages with leaders in Qatar,…
Former Ondo First Lady, Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, Rallies Owerri Communities to Tackle Insecurity
Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, former First Lady of Ondo State and Ada Owere I, has called on residents of Owerri to take a proactive stance in combating the growing wave of insecurity across local communities. Speaking during a recent outreach organized…
Governor Ododo Urges Corps Members to Dedicate Themselves to Community Devt. Service
…Disburses Over 23 Million Naira to 1,166 Corps Members for Transportation Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has implored corps members serving in the state to demonstrate serious commitment to community development initiatives throughout their service year. The Governor,…
Nigeria’s Defence Minister Badaru Participates in UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025 in Berlin
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, is actively participating in the 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial, a high-level global summit convened in Berlin from May 13 to 14. Themed “Future of Peacekeeping,” the ministerial brings…
Taiwo Awoniyi in Medically-Induced Coma After Emergency Surgery: Nottingham Forest Confirms “Serious” Injury in Leicester Clash
Nigerian internationalm and Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is currently in a medically-induced coma following emergency surgery for a serious abdominal injury sustained during Sunday’s Premier League match against Leicester City at the City Ground. The 26-year-old forward collapsed late…
