By George Ozalla Former Governor of Anambra State and leading opposition figure, Peter Obi, has resigned his membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing deepening internal crisis and what he described as a toxic political environment.Obi announced his decision on Sunday, explaining that it followed careful reflection on developments within the party and the […]
Yahya Urges Stronger Media-Security Ties on Press Freedom Day
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for sustained cooperation between the media and security agencies as part of efforts to strengthen press freedom and promote national development.The union made the call in a media release to commemorate the 2026 World Press Freedom Day, noting that a free, independent and responsible […]
ADC Unveils Detailed Timetable for 2026 Primaries, Fixes Fees, Screening Dates
By George Ozalla The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has released a detailed timetable for its 2026 primary elections, outlining a step-by-step schedule for the emergence of candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the party urging strict compliance with its constitution and the Electoral Act.The timetable, according to a press statement signed by the […]
NHRC Calls for Zero Tolerance on Attacks Against Journalists, Links Press Freedom to Democracy
By George Ozalla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for zero tolerance against violations targeted at journalists and media organisations in Nigeria, stressing that press freedom remains central to the survival of democracy.Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Dr Tony Ojukwu, made the call as Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark […]
Akpabio Appeals to Igbo Youth to Shun Armed Struggle, Promises Legislative Support
By George Ozalla President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to the people of the South East to guide their youth away from armed struggle against the Nigerian government, stressing that lasting development can only thrive in an atmosphere of peace.Akpabio made the call during the funeral of former Administrative Secretary of the defunct […]
