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By Emmanuel Ogoigbe, Warri Activities for the celebration of the fifth coronation anniversary of prominent monarch, the Olu of Warri, HRH Ogiame Atuwatse III, will kick off from 14 August 2026 and end on 23 August 2026. This was disclosed by the event's Oversight Committee made up of chiefs from the Palace of the Olu of Warri. Addressing newsmen, the Ogwaoluson of Warri Kingdom, Chief Brown Mene, disclosed that this year’s anniversary will be remarkably different from the past ones. According to him, the anniversary celebrations will come under the theme: 'Global Homecoming Meant To Celebrate Our Rich Cultural Renaissance,…

*Urges Them To Remember Turkey, A Former Christian Nation *Blasts Some Christian Religious, Political Leaders Over Alleged Sell-Out By Tony Ezimakor Abuja Amid recent inflammatory remarks made by Muslim cleric, Sheik Sani Yahaya Jingir glorifying the back-to-back Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Ecumenical Youth Association (EYA) has urged Christians in the country not to vote for the APC in the 2027 presidential election. EYA's Director, Media Communication and Advocacy, Comrade Gbenga Adedamola gave the directive in a statement today (Monday), declaring that any Christian that votes the APC has unwittingly renounced his faith and…

The presidential ticket holders of opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) have replied Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, over his recent comments which dismissed as "dead on arrival" the party's chances of winning Rivers State and the South-South in 2027 on account of its adoption of Rotimi Amaechi as Vice-Presidential (VP) candidate. Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesman of ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, said Wike was not telling Nigerians the truth. Speaking on Symfoni TV, Okonkwo said Wike’s claim that he had repeatedly defeated Amaechi, a former governor of Rivers State, was not supported by facts, arguing that Amaechi…

*Gov Commissions Several Public Welfare Projects By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Oyo State government has warned waste management consultants across the state to improve their performance or face sanctions, including the redistribution of their operational areas and possible disengagement. The state Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Ademola Aderinto, gave the warning during a meeting with waste consultants at the NEWMAP Conference Hall of the Ministry in Ibadan, the state capital. Aderinto said the state government would commence full enforcement of its house-to-house waste collection policy from 1 September, stressing that only consultants with the capacity and commitment to deliver…