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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
By George Ozalla The League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja (LAJA) has congratulated Nigerian workers on the occasion of Workers’ Day 2026, calling for resilience as many continue to navigate economic and social pressures across the country.In a press statement signed by its President, Amb. Ikenna Okonkwo, alongside Secretary Princess-Ekwi Ajide, the League said the […]
By Ndudirim Silvia Iloka A former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu (rtd), has formally declared his intention to contest the Nasarawa State governorship, setting in motion a mobilisation drive ahead of the party’s primary election.Adamu said his campaign structure had begun reaching out to supporters across the state in preparation for the direct primaries, expressing […]
By Ndudirim Silvia Iloka The Federal Government has summoned the Acting High Commissioner of South Africa for a meeting in Abuja following renewed protests in the country targeting foreign nationals, including Nigerians.The meeting, scheduled for Monday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters, is expected to address developments considered capable of affecting the longstanding diplomatic […]
By George Ozalla The National Executive Committee of Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to business mogul and philanthropist, Chief Engr. Arthur Eze, at his Abuja residence.The delegation was led by the South East Zonal Coordinator of RTIFN, Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo, alongside the Director General of […]
By George Ozalla President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday for a three-nation visit covering France, Kenya and Rwanda, in a move aimed at deepening Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic engagements across Africa and Europe.According to a State House press statement signed by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the President’s first stop will be France […]
