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Main opposition coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reacted to the Supreme Court's return and recognition of the party's Senator David Mark-led leadership. The party hailed the apex court, describing the verdict as a decisive ruling. Apparently smelling an external hand in ordeal, ADC declared hat it will not be intimidated. In a statement issued yesterday, the party congratulated its members and leaders nationwide following the Supreme Court’s decision, which upheld the leadership structure of the ADC, including Rauf Aregbesola as National Secretary. The verdict is expected to have significant implications for the internal stability of the ADC and its…

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu About 1,000 pregnant women have been registered by the Enugu State Government and a group, Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS), to access free health insurance scheme in the state, to eliminate malaria. The benefitting women, which gesture is part of the state's celebration of World Malaria Day (WMD), would get free malaria testing and treatment; free antenatal services, free delivery and free post-natal care for mother and child. Wife of Enugu State Governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah, while receiving an award as Ambassador for Malaria Elimination, pledged to strengthen her commitment to zero malaria prevalence in…

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan A member of the House of Representatives representing Ayedire/Iwo/Olaoluwa Federal Constituency of Osun State, Hon. Lukman Kayode Mudasiru, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) poses no threat to the ruling Accord Party ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state. The Osun State governorship election is scheduled for 15 August, 2026, with incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke running for re-election on the ticket of Accord Party. Hon. Najeem Salam is the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), while Hon. Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji is running on the APC ticket. Mudasiru, popularly known as L…

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Stakeholders in Enugu North Senatorial District have paid a thank-you visit to Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, expressing deep appreciation for what they described as unprecedented development strides across the state and inclusive leadership in the zone. Speaking on behalf of the zone, the traditional ruler of Edem Ani and Chairman, Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, His Majesty Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu, and the former President-General (PG) of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, commended the governor for facilitating the appointment of Professor Simon Ortuanya as the first indigenous Vice Chancellor of the University of…