Politics

Uzodimma Mocks Davido, Says Adeleke May Become Dancer After Osun Poll

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has mocked music star Davido, telling him to prepare to employ his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, as a dancer after what he predicted would be the governor’s defeat in the August 15, 2026, governorship election. Uzodimma made the remark in response to Davido’s recent press conference, where the

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Politics

Adeleke Accuses EFCC of Freezing Osun Salary Account Ahead of Election

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of directing the freezing of a state government account used for the payment of workers’ salaries, just 10 days before the August 15 governorship election. According to reports, the account, domiciled with a commercial bank, was placed on a “Post No

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Education Politics

Education Advocate Decries Moral Decline, Exam Malpractice in Schools

The Mayor of Housing, My-ACE China, has expressed concern over the increasing rate of moral decadence and examination malpractice in schools, warning that the trend is producing graduates who are ill-prepared for the job market. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Showers International Christian School, China urged students to uphold integrity and pursue excellence, stressing

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Politics

Students Raise Concerns Over Political Influence on University Campuses

Some university students have expressed concern over the increasing involvement of political parties in campus activities, alleging that some parties are recruiting students as card-carrying members and influencing student politics for personal and political interests. Speaking with Today FM’s Uloma Nwosu, the students said there is nothing wrong with learning about or participating in politics,

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Health General Politics

Registered Water Producer Blames Cholera Cases on Illegal Sachet Water Factories

A registered table water producer in Rivers State has attributed the recent rise in cholera and diarrhoea cases to the activities of unregistered and substandard water producers operating across the state. Speaking with Today FM correspondent Eseose Onabu, Rivers-based water producer, Precious Dabor, said the proliferation of illegal factories operating without registration from the National

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Politics

Wike Faults Catholic Bishops Over Call for INEC Neutrality

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticized the Catholic Bishops over their call on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remain neutral in the 2027 general elections. Wike made the remarks on Tuesday during a media chat in Abuja, where he urged the clerics to be objective in their assessment

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Health Politics

FG Meets Resident Doctors to Avert Planned Nationwide Strike

The Federal Government has met with officials of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in a bid to avert the association’s planned nationwide strike. The meeting, chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, was held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Those in attendance included the Minister of Labour, the

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Politics

Rivers ADC Knocks Wike Over Remarks Against Amaechi, Says 2027 Election Not Decided

The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his recent media comments against the party’s South-South leader, Rotimi Amaechi, describing the remarks as an attempt to convince Rivers people that the 2027 general election has already been decided. In a statement,

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Politics

Amaechi Condemns Presidency’s Remarks, Defends Catholic Bishops

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has criticized what he described as insulting remarks by the Presidency against Christians, particularly members of the Catholic faith. Speaking during a live television programme, Amaechi said he was compelled to suspend mourning for his late mother to defend his faith, insisting that

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Politics

Wike-Loyal PDP Faction Hails INEC Publication of Presidential Candidate

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the publication of its presidential candidate by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ended months of speculation over the party’s participation in the 2027 presidential election. The faction said predictions that the party

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