According to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), 35 projects in Zamfara worth N4.61 billion have been monitored by the federal government. This was stated at a news briefing in Gusau on Saturday by Dr. Murtala Bankano, who is the team leader of the tracking exercise. Value for money, he claimed, … Read more
In their pursuit of reclaiming the 76 oil wells that are the subject of controversy and safeguarding the hydrocarbon interests of Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu and Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba have received his unwavering support. Speaking from Calabar, Ndoma-Egba denounced what he saw as an effort at extortion and factual distortion by certain individuals … Read more
In the current by-elections for the Kano Municipal and Ungogo State Assembly, the Kwankwasiyya Movement has maintained that it supported the children of two members who passed away out of compassion and respect rather than political cynicism. The terrible deaths of the two MPs, who represented Kano Municipal and Ungogo seats, have left a great … Read more
Kani Ben, a cinematographer for Channels Television, was put to rest on Saturday in his village of Kangling, Girei Local Government Area, Adamawa State. Ben died from injuries incurred in a traffic accident while on official assignment. Ben, 44 years old, was born on May 28, 1982, and he died on February 15, 2026, following … Read more
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Ireti Kingibe has been retaliated against by Minister Nyesom Wike. Wike said that Kingibe should have the ability to read and write while he was addressing on Saturday during the supervision of the FCT Area Council election. No curfew was imposed by the ministry without President Bola Tinubu’s assent, as … Read more
Over the course of three senatorial districts in Kogi State, the 72 constituency projects with a combined value of N16.3 billion have been put under the scrutiny of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Wale David, the Commission’s Assistant Commissioner, made the announcement on Saturday in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi … Read more
Voters in the Kuchaku polling unit in the Kuje Area Council reportedly panicked and the results couldn’t be tallied because tear gas was allegedly released just before the counting of ballots started on Saturday. One voter said in an internet video that armed individuals associated with the All Progressives Congress (APC) broke into the polling … Read more
Senator Engr. David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has promised that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Section One will be commissioned by May. During an inspection on Saturday, February 21, 2026, he made the promise, as the Federal Government ramps up construction of the important coastal corridor that connects Lagos to the south-south and south-east. According … Read more
A woman in Oke-Onigbin town, Kwara State, inside the Kwara South Senatorial District, Chief Adejoke Mistura Adeyemi, was the organiser of an empowerment event on Saturday when it was disrupted by unidentified women and youths. News reports that reached Gistcon state that the benefactor oversaw the initiative, which targeted a subset of the populations in … Read more
Captain Martin Odegaard and attacker Kai Havertz are among the players whom Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has mentioned as being available for Sunday’s match against Tottenham Hotspur. After last week’s disappointing 2-2 draw at Wolves, the Gunners will be hoping to get back on track. Although they were benched against Molineux, Odegaard and Havertz may … Read more