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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.

Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.

Edo Arrests Four Armed Suspects with Stolen Goods in Benin

KEY POINTS Four armed individuals were arrested in Benin City, Edo State, by the...

Uromi Killings: Residents Accuse Police of Extortion and Unfair Arrests

Uromi residents accuse police of extortion and wrongful arrests after 16 northern travellers are killed. Tensions rise as community seeks justice.

Edo Governor Takes Decisive Action Against Vigilante Groups After Uromi Killings

KEY POINTS Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended all illegal vigilante groups operating...

Okpebholo Urges Effective Leadership from New Governing Councils

Governor Okpebholo urges newly inaugurated councils to focus on development, inclusivity, and the growth of Edo State.

Edo PDP Chairman Urges Aspirants to Appeal Election Results

The chairman of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, has...

Zoning Politics: Edo State Governorship Aspirant Speaks Out

Anamero Dekeri, a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State,...

Edo Governor Clears 28-Year Pension Backlog for Local Government Workers

In a move that has been hailed as a relief for thousands of retired...

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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.

Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.

FG to Raise N1.23 Trillion to Settle Power Sector Debts

Nigeria’s Federal Government will raise N1.23 trillion to clear verified power sector debts, stabilising operations and supporting long-term investment in the electricity market.

US seizes Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft

US forces seized a Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft as experts raise concerns about Nigeria’s maritime oversight.