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Chimamanda Adichie Solicitors acting for renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, have written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, over the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi. This comes as the Lagos State Government confirmed the suspension of the anaesthesiologist at the clinic as probes continue into the circumstances surrounding the child’s death. In a legal […]

Lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have alleged that they uncovered a plot by certain individuals linked to the executive arm of the state government to obtain a court order preventing the legislature from performing its functions. This comes as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, ended his tour of […]

President Bola Tinubu during the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly…Photo Credit: X | Bayo Onanuga There are at least N3.50tn new projects in the proposed 2026 budget, according to an analysis by this newspaper. This is despite earlier budget preparation guidelines that directed Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to carry over […]

Ondo State deputy governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, has sent a congratulatory message to his principal and leader, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on the occasion of his 61st birthday, describing him as a visionary leader, bridge-builder, and steadfast servant of the masses. The deputy governor, in his goodwill message, noted that the governor’s birthday provides an […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged residents to remain calm and trust in God as his administration works to sustain peace and progress in the state. The governor made the call while speaking at a special Inter-Denominational Church Service held in commemoration of the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day at St. Cyprian’s […]

Federal Capital Territory monister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed calls for his removal, stressing that the power to sack him lies solely with the President. He insisted that political power is earned through strength and strategic action, warning that Obio/Akpor Local Government Area remains a decisive force in Rivers State politics. Wike spoke on Sunday during […]

Lagos State Government has ordered a probe into the allegations of medical negligence surrounding the death of a son of renowned Zauthor Chimamanda Adichie. It expressed deep condolences to Adichie, over the death of her son, Nkanu. Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, made this known via a statement issued on […]

Fuji music legend, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshall (KWAM1) has reportedly written a letter to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, following his exclusion from the nomination process to fill the vacant stool of Awujale of Ijebuland. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media […]

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has paid glowing tributes to officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces; serving, retired and fallen, for their selfless sacrifices in defending the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the nation. He spoke at a church service in commemoration of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, held on Sunday at […]

The Ijaw National Congress, INC, the umbrella organization of the Ijaw people, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene and halt the renewed impeachment move against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. A statement on Friday by Prof Benjamin O. Okaba, President, Ijaw National Congress (INC) Global, read: “The Ijaw National Congress respectfully and urgently […]