Southeast to back Tinubu's re-election – Ex-Gov Chime
Former Enugu Governor Sullivan Chime explains the Southeast's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, citing performance and growing APC membership. Read more.
Former Enugu Governor Sullivan Chime explains the Southeast's endorsement of President Tinubu for 2027, citing performance and growing APC membership. Read more.
APC chieftain Paul Ikonne declares Peter Obi's political influence in the Southeast has declined. The party eyes near-total support for Tinubu in 2027. Read the full analysis.
The ambitious N5.7 trillion budget for Nigeria's Southeast is at risk due to the persistent Monday sit-at-home disruption, jeopardizing a projected N1.3 trillion IGR. Governors target a 300% revenue spike amidst insecurity concerns.
Public affairs commentator Chiechefulam Ikebuiro argues the Southeast must trade symbolic protest votes for strategic power negotiation in 2027. Read his full analysis.
Southeast APC governors and political leaders have unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their sole candidate for the 2027 election, pledging full support to avoid a repeat of the region's low 2023 vote. Read the full communique.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a strategic alliance with the Southwest is crucial for an Igbo president. He urges pragmatic politics over emotions ahead of 2027. Read the full analysis.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a Southeast-Southwest political alliance is the shortest route to an Igbo president. He urges strategic voting and praises Tinubu's leadership. Read more.
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma visits Abia's Alex Otti, declaring a united front by Southeast governors to develop the zone and integrate fully into Nigeria. Read more.
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and other top Southeast politicians have defected from APGA to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Get the full details and implications of this major political shift.
Minister of Works David Umahi declares the Southeast will vote massively for Tinubu and Nwifuru in 2027, citing infrastructure projects as 'real Biafra'. He urges strategic political engagement over sentiment.
SERHA distributes food in Enugu, calling Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda people-centred. Group says it aims to improve living conditions and deepen democracy. Read more.
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following deadly border clashes that displaced nearly one million people. The truce took effect on Saturday, 27 December. Read the full details.
AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu directs Commissioners of Police in Imo, Abia, and Ebonyi to deploy personnel for a peaceful Christmas. Public urged to report suspicious activities.
Anioma group urges President Tinubu and Southeast legislators to support the Anioma State creation bill, framing it as reclaiming 'lost Igbo territories'. The bill is currently at the caucus stage in the National Assembly.
Police in Ogun, Delta, and Imo states launch major security operations for Christmas and New Year. Joint patrols, traffic control, and bans on fireworks aim for a safe celebration. Read details.
Dr Ayo Ogunsan, LSSTF boss, deploys a monitoring team to ensure accountability and transparency in the use of security resources. Read how this move aims to boost public trust.
The NSCDC deploys over 55,000 personnel nationwide to protect citizens and critical assets during Christmas and New Year. Public urged to provide credible intelligence.
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
ADC leader Adolphus Ude counters Works Minister Dave Umahi's claim that Igbos are content with Tinubu's governance, citing exclusion from major projects and appointments. Read the full analysis.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.
Lagos State Security Trust Fund's new CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, outlines a modern, collaborative strategy for tackling security challenges, including public donations and a major town hall meeting on December 11.
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
Governor Peter Mbah launches hi-tech drones, bulletproof gear, and patrol vehicles to make Enugu the safest state in Nigeria. See the full security upgrade details.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo praises President Tinubu for security improvements in Southeast Nigeria, warns of potential ISWAP incursions, and calls for local vigilante groups across 95 councils.
Enugu State is fast becoming Nigeria's top investment hub due to improved security and infrastructure. SEBIS confirms rising investor interest. Discover opportunities now!
Political analyst Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor calls for dialogue beyond legal measures to achieve lasting peace in Southeast Nigeria following Nnamdi Kanu's multiple sentences. Read expert insights.
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.