The attention of the immediate past Governor of Benue State and Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Chief Samuel Ortom has been drawn to a mischievous report being circulated on social media alleging that he and other leaders of the party held a secret meeting with some chieftains of the All […]
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Osun Account Freeze: Gov Adeleke, demands N2bn damages
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday slammed a N2 billion suit on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what he termed the unlawful freezing of the state’s Federal Statutory Allocation Account. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1762/2026, also has the Attorney General of Osun State, as well as the Accountant General of […]
EYPF Blows Hot, Demands Thorough Investigation, Prosecution Over Alleged Shooting Incident Linked to Hon. Maduka Arum
The Enugu Youth Progressive Forum (EYPF) has intensified calls for justice over the death of an engineer reportedly linked by petitioners to the residence of Hon. Nelson Maduka Arum, demanding a thorough investigation, prosecution of anyone found culpable, and immediate intervention by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu. In a petition submitted to the […]
Hainan set to become China’s first province to phase out gasoline vehicle sales
By Xu Peiyu Hainan is on track to become the first province-level region in China to halt the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles. According to a plan recently issued by the Hainan provincial government, the province will gradually phase out fuel-powered vehicle sales by 2030. By that time, all newly added and replacement vehicles in […]
Kiln fires through millennia: Jingdezhen’s porcelain legacy shines for world
By Wang Jue, He Siqi, People’s Daily Jingdezhen in east China’s Jiangxi province, has long been known as China’s “porcelain capital,” built its reputation over centuries through its world-renowned porcelain production. The enduring flames of its kiln have forged its millennia-old identity as a global hub of ceramic craftsmanship. On July 25, at the 48th […]
Chinese-made cooling products gain popularity in Europe
By Liu He, Yu Limin, People’s Daily As a fresh heatwave swept across Europe in mid-July, temperatures in parts of Spain, Italy, France, and other countries climbed above 40 degrees Celsius. The prolonged extreme heat has driven demand for cooling appliances to record levels. Chinese-made air conditioners, portable fans and other cooling products have gained […]
Team Gbaja Backs Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Achievements
Supporters of Team Gbaja on Friday held a sensitisation and mobilisation rally for Nigeria’s North Central Zone, where they reaffirmed their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and commended the Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, for what they described as his commitment to public service. Addressing participants […]
AONDOAKAA: THE MAN WHO KEEPS SURVIVING STORMS
By Terver Akase, PhD In every democracy, there are public figures whose careers are defined not merely by the offices they occupy, but by the intensity of the battles they are compelled to fight. History shows that the higher a public servant rises, the greater the scrutiny, controversy and, sometimes, calculated hostility that follow. Chief […]
CSOs Fault Amachree’s Book, Allege Distortions in Intelligence Narrative
An amalgamation of civil society groups in Nigeria has expressed concern over claims attributed to former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree, in his recently published book, Man’s Journey Behind the Shield. In a statement jointly signed by Comrade Wale Adegoke, Convener, and Comrade Musa Abdullahi, Secretary, the groups said […]
2027: Sam Ode’s Pick, a Well-deserved Reward for Unalloyed Loyalty
Solomon Semaka In the history of Nigerian politics, loyalty is not a virtue to be assumed; it is a character forged in the fires of consistency, humility, and absolute dedication. As the political landscape of Benue State shifts toward 2027, the toxic political ecosystem in Benue was saturated with intense speculation over whether Governor Hyacinth […]