Gov Yusuf Hails Muslim Intellectual Forum’s Endorsement of Tinubu for 2027
By Sharon Akuboh The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed satisfaction with the resolution of the Muslim Intellectual Forum to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Sunday. The Governor…
Omga007Presidential delegation pays condolence visit to Hamza Darma’s family in Kano
A high-powered presidential delegation has paid a condolence visit to the family of late Alhaji Hamza Usman Darma, a prominent Kano politician and elder statesman, who passed away recently. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesman, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Sunday. The delegation, comprising Special Adviser to the President, Ibrahim…
LEADERSHIP News Editor Authors Book On Digital Shift In Nigeria’s Newspaper Industry
… Sets for launch October 29 The Group News Editor of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Sunday Isuwa, PhD, has authored a book on the digital shift in Nigeria’s Newspaper industry, which is set for launch on October 29, 2026. The book, “Digital Shift in Nigeria’s Newspaper Industry examines the transformation of Nigeria’s newspaper industry in the digital…
Amasiri Sees Fresh Hope as Enya Ogbonnia, Others Take Oath of Office
By Sharon Akuboh A fresh sense of hope and renewed optimism has emerged in Amasiri following the reinstatement and swearing-in of Baron Enya Ogbonnia as Coordinator of the Amasiri Development Centre, alongside the inauguration of other government appointees. The swearing-in ceremony, held on August 21, 2026, performed by Ebonyi state governor Rt Hon Francis Nwifuru,…
Igariwey Calls for Sustained Preservation of Afikpo-Edda Cultural Heritage at 6th Okpudo Ikeji Lecture
By Nkechinyere Ewa The member representing Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Iduma Enwo Igariwey, has called for concerted efforts to sustain and preserve the New Yam Festival and other cultural traditions of the Igbo people. Igariwey made the call on Sunday, August 23, 2026, while addressing a mammoth gathering at…
Umahi Votes, Promises Youth Empowerment, Infrastructure in Ohaozara
By Nkechinyere Ewa Osborne Umahi , the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for Ohaozara Local Government Area, has cast his vote in the Ebonyi State local government election, expressing confidence in victory. Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, voted at about 11:36 a.m. at Onu-Ofukuru Polling Unit, Uburu, accompanied by his…
APC Wins All 13 LGAs, 171 Wards in Ebonyi Council Poll
By Nkechinyere Ewa The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 13 chairmanship seats and 171 wards in the August 22, 2026, Ebonyi State local government elections. The results were announced in Abakaliki by the Chairman of the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC), Mr Patrick Enyi, who said other political parties participated in the…
Idu-Koro, an FCT Community Agog, as Ndigbo Installs New Onowu
Drums, dances and cultural colour took over Idu-Koro, an FCT community, on Sunday installed Chief Peter Nnaji as the new Onowu, the second-in-command to Onyendu Ndigbo, Chief Jude Davison Igwe, reports Hyacinth Eku in Abuja The event, held in the host community of Idu Industrial Area, drew Ndigbo from across Abuja and beyond. It was…