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*Reps Deputy Speaker, Govs, Ministers, Former Senate President, Others Dazzle In Glittering Array Of Heavyweights By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu The All Progressives Congress (APC), South-East Zone, has successfully concluded the zonal congress of the party, with an eight-member zonal executive emerging by consensus. The congress, which held on Wednesday at the newly revamped Hotel Presidential, Enugu, witnessed a mammoth turnout of party leaders, delegates, and party faithful from the five states of the South-East. Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru's motion for the dissolution of the old zonal executive was seconded by the Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District, Senator…

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Foremost Nigerian vehicle manufacturing company, ANAMMCO, has stormed the ongoing 37th Enugu International Trade Fair with the trucks market leading brand, Howo trucks. Head of Operations, ANAMMCO Motors & Parts Ltd, Mr Benneth Ejindu, who addressed newsmen at the Enugu International Trade Fair pavilion, highlighted the recent cooperation between ANAMMCO Motors and Sinotruk with the objective of the offering of Howo trucks and services across ANAMMCO sales and service networks. "Howo brand of commercial vehicles needs no elaborate introduction due to its consistence dominance of the Nigerian truck market. Howo trucks have a wide range of…

*Celebrates IWD 2026 Mandate Secretary, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Women Affairs Secretariat (WAS), Hon. (Dr) Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi has reiterated the importance of justice to, and rights of, Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs). Benjamins-Laniyi, who was represented by Head, Women Affairs Department at the Secretariat, Mrs Aina Sanni, spoke during the celebration of International Women's Day, IWD 2026, with 250 PWDs at Bamishe community, Kuje Area Council of FCT. These were contained in a statement made available to People&Politics by Deputy Director, Information, at the Secretariat, Josie Mudasiru JP. People&Politics notes that a Secretariat in FCT Administration (FCTA)'s structure is a…

Four suspects have been arrested by the police for allegedly using the name of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, to defraud a military officer of the sum of N150 million. One Yashim Kajang, said to be of 3 Martin Elegoma Street, Nigeria Army Post Housing E, Phase 1, Kurudu, FCT, was arrested on Tuesday, 24 March, 2026, for allegedly defrauding one Major General A K Ibrahim (rtd) and many others, of the sum supposedly for transaction on a land at high brow Guzape II Cadastral Zone, Abuja. He allegedly lured the victims into believing that he worked…

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction  and sentence of Osamudiamen Philip Ikilo for fraud.The convict was arraigned on one -count charge of stealing  before Justice W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City. Upon arraignment, the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge,  setting the stage for trial.T Osamudiamen Philip Ikilo (m) was sometime in March 2024 alleged to have stolen Bitcoin worth the sum of $19,400 (Nineteen thousand, four Hundred United States Dollars) belonging to one Cynthia Imade Alile by fraudulently converting the said sum to…

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has said death toll rose in the trailer/tricycles accident that happened in Beere, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday. According to an updated report from the state Sector Commandant of the FRSC, Mrs. Rosemary Alo, on Wednesday, two of the victims who were earlier hospitalised had died while receiving treatment, raising the total number of fatalities to four. Recall that an articulated vehicle reportedly lost its braking system on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a number of people, while others sustained injuries. The vehicle, according to eyewitnesses, was a fuel-laden tanker…