By Ismaeel Aleem The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ridiculed the African Democratic Congress (ADC)’s assertion that it will triumph in the 2027 general elections, […]
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Minister vows crackdown on deliberate wildfires in Northern Ireland
By Eniola Amadu Environment Minister Andrew Muir has vowed that those responsible for deliberately starting wildfires in Northern Ireland will be pursued and brought before […]
Bedford mayor scraps £340,000 ward fund amid financial pressures
By Eniola Amadu Green councillors in Bedford have expressed disappointment after Conservative Mayor Tom Wootton announced the suspension of the £340,000 Member Ward Fund to […]
ADC urges Tinubu to heed World Bank’s poverty verdict
Calling for urgent action, the ADC demanded a shift from “cosmetic reform” to “genuine leadership” prioritising people over statistics.
Stirling to host £16m film studio project on former MoD site
The Stirling Studios project, funded largely through a £19m UK Government grant, will see a 160,000 sq ft (14,864 sq m) building transformed into a state-of-the-art film hub
Yahaya Bello’s money laundering trial adjourned to November
Proceedings in the alleged money laundering case against the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, continued on Thursday before Justice Maryann Anenih of the […]
WHO pushes for mental health integration in Africa after landmark global resolution
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has renewed calls for African governments to make mental health support a key part of emergency preparedness, warning that the […]
2027: ADC, Rhodes-Vivour petition police over NURTW chairman’s alleged election threats
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, have lodged a formal petition with the Lagos State Police Command, accusing National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Chairman Mustapha Adekunle known as Sego of issuing threats of violence ahead of the 2027 elections.
Health ministry urges Nigerians to promote eye health in their communities
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called on Nigerians to become advocates for eye health within their communities, stressing that regular eye […]
What to know about newly appointed INEC chair Prof Amupitan
Married to Dr. Yemisi Amupitan with four children, he maintains a low-profile personal life.