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*Transactions Range From N10,000-N15,000, They Claim *Smooth Polling So Far Voting is going on smoothly in today's Anambra governorship election amid allegations of vote buying. Both Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 poll, Mr. Peter Obi, and the party’s governorship candidate in today's election, Mr. George Moghalu, have cast their votes. State Governor Chukwuma Soludo is seeking re-election on the platform of his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), with his performance in four years up for scrutiny. Obi and Moghalu, however, frowned at what they described as widespread vote buying in the election. Moghalu, who cast his…

The date 20 November, 2025, has been circled in diaries by many interest groups as one of a potential earth-shaking development in the country. This is because it is the day that Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, today fixed to deliver judgment in the terrorism charges brought by the Federal Government (FG) against leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The judge picked the date following Kanu's blunt refusal to open his defence just as he had done on several occasions during the court's sittings. Seeking to dismiss the matter against him, Kanu had…

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Senate today confirmed Dr. Kingsley Udeh, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from Enugu State, as a Minister. He now occupies the state's slot made vacant by the recent resignation of Geoffrey Nnaji, then Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, who bowed out amid a nationwide storm over his suspicious academic credential. Ude's confirmation followed a screening session on the Senate floor today,relayed on Channels TV. Born in 1978, Udeh previously served as Enugu State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. During the screening, senators questioned him on national and diplomatic issues, including Nigeria’s response to…

Traditional ruler of Yelwata community in Benue State, HRH Kumaga Jor, has urged US President Donald Trump to hasten military action to rout terrorists not just in his domain but elsewhere. Thumbing up moves by Trump to end alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, Chief Jor stressed that it was about time the insurgency matter was handled decisively. Recall that over 200 persons in Yelwata, many in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, were murdered by armed Fulani militia in June this year. The massacre shook the nation, prompting President Bola Tinubu to pay an official visit to the State where he…