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By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cautioned a governorship aspirant of the party in Oyo State, Mr. Alagbe Gbemileke, popularly known as Eleniyan, and the other aggrieved members to stop causing confusion in the party. This is as the party's leadership reaffirmed its position that Olooye Taofeek Adegboyega Adegoke is the ADC governorship candidate in Oyo State for the 2027 election. Deputy National Financial Secretary of the party, Oladimeji Fadeyi, in an interview on Solutions 93.9FM’s AM UPDATE, called on Gbemileke and other aggrieved members of the party in the state to sheath their swords and…

*Warns Against Certain Culinary Habits By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enugu State Commissioner for Health, Prof George Ugwu, has allayed concerns over a perceived rise in kidney and cardiovascular diseases in the state, attributing the apparent increase largely to greater public awareness, improved access to health information and increased testing. Prof Ugwu said more people were now becoming conscious of their health and presenting themselves for medical examinations, thereby making cases that might previously have gone undetected more visible. The Commissioner spoke during a live interactive programme, The Conversation, aired on 100.3 Udoka FM, Enugu. He, however, warned that unhealthy lifestyle…

By Felix Durumbah, Abuja Two occupants living on the ground floor of an apartment were trapped under the rubble as the building collapsed today in yet another incident of collapsed structures in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident happened in the satellite town of Kubwa, located about 31km from Abuja, the Federal Capital City (FCC), even as concerns continue to be raised over official monitoring of strength of materials used in buildings, regular inspection of existing and ongoing structures amid reports of alleged compromise by relevant officials tasked with these vital assignments silhouetted against the level of priority assigned…

By our reporter Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has celebrated the retirement of Overseeing Director of its Department of Outdoor Advertisement and Signage (DOAS), Dr. Fatima Helen Amanabo, after 35 years of dedicated and meritorious service to the nation. A statement issued today, signed by the management of DOAS, and made available to People&Politics in Abuja, disclosed this. According to the statement, Dr. Amanabo was born on 29 August, 1966 in Ofakaga, Ofu LGA, Kogi State, and began her education at Army Barracks Primary School, Afara Umuahia, Abia State, and Army Barracks Primary School, Awkunanaw run by 82 Division headquarters,…