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Odaa Opuo Receives PDP Certificate of Return as Enugu East Senatorial Candidate

Jun 25, 2026 · 1 min read

Chief (Dr.) Kingsley Chizoba Nweke, popularly known as Odaa Opuo, has officially received the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Certificate of Return as the party's candidate for the Enugu East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Elections

THE MANDATE IS SEALED: Jubilation as Chief Uche Nnaji ("Nwakabie") Receives Official Certificate of Return, Solidifying the People’s Democratic Victory

Jun 25, 2026 · 3 min read

A historic milestone has been officially unlocked in the journey toward democratic restoration and administrative liberation. Chief Uche Nnaji Nwakabie has formally collected his hard-earned Certificate of Return, officially confirming his status following the grueling electoral battle. The Lion Building Media Team has sent out massive congratulations to the political titan and his unyielding support base, celebrating this certification as the sacred seal of the electorate's confidence and the definitive beginning of an era of unprecedented progress, justice, and community-driven governance.

Governance

Oyo Govt Imposes 16-Hour Curfew Across 10 LGAs Amid Search for Abducted Schoolchildren

Jun 24, 2026 · 1 min read

The Oyo State Government has announced a strict curfew across ten local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park as security operations intensify to rescue 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers.

Governance

SOWORE’S REMAND: PETER OBI WARNS AGAINST DANGEROUS REGRESSION IN NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY

Jun 24, 2026 · 2 min read

NDC Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over the remand of activist Omoyele Sowore in Kuje Prison, warning that Nigeria must avoid any action that appears to shrink civic space or suppress dissenting voices in a democratic society.

Governance

CLARIFICATION REGARDING THE USE OF COMRADE KENNEDY IYERE’S PHOTOGRAPH

Jun 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Following concerns over a recent publication, clarification has been issued stating that the photograph showing Governor Peter Mbah and Comrade Kennedy Iyere does not represent any form of political endorsement. It is explained that the meeting was strictly a reconciliation engagement aimed at resolving past differences and promoting mutual understanding.

Governance

SHAMEFUL BARBARISM: Chief Uche Nnaji Blasts State-Sponsored Terror in Enugu North Bye-Election, Visits Hospitalized Victims

Jun 23, 2026 · 3 min read

Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology and PDP Gubernatorial Candidate, Chief Uche Nnaji, has heavily condemned the wave of violence, thuggery, and voter suppression that marred Saturday's Enugu North Senatorial bye-election. Leading a high-powered delegation to commiserate with hospitalized victims who were brutally assaulted for exercising their franchise, Chief Nnaji labeled the onslaught a "shameful level of barbarism". He fiercely questioned why a government claiming popular support had to mobilize an unprecedented wave of political office holders and thugs to forcefully manipulate a democratic process.

Governance

THE 2027 WARNING SIGN: If the Enugu North Bye-Election Was Just a Rehearsal of State Suppression, What Horrors Await the Masses in the General Election?

Jun 23, 2026 · 3 min read

A scathing, non-partisan evaluation of the recently concluded Enugu North Senatorial District bye-election has exposed a dangerous crisis of public trust gripping the state. The analysis details a troubling trail of voter intimidation, targeted violence, and widespread electoral irregularities that have left the electorate deeply shaken. With state-sponsored thuggery and administrative manipulation dominating a relatively limited contest, the media vanguard has amplified a vital question being asked by citizens across Nigeria: If this severe suppression was just the rehearsal, what destructive machinery will the ruling elite unleash when the high-stakes gubernatorial and general elections arrive in 2027?

Governance

STAND WITH THE VICTIMS: Chief Uche Nnaji Despatches High-Powered Delegation to Commiserate with Electorates Attacked in Enugu North Senatorial Bye-Election

Jun 22, 2026 · 3 min read

Demonstrating profound leadership and solidarity with the grassroots, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Gubernatorial Candidate for Enugu State and former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has deployed a senior delegation to visit citizens injured during the Enugu North Senatorial District Bye-Election. Condemning the widespread reports of thuggery, voter intimidation, and physical assaults, Chief Nnaji lambasted the desperate deployment of political machinery by the ruling class, promising that the victims will not be abandoned in their pursuit of democratic justice and recovery.

Investigations

MAJOR SYSTEMIC SHIFT: JAMB Formally Scraps Degree Programmes in Colleges of Education, Restores NCE as Sole Entry Route for 2026/2027 Session

Jun 22, 2026 · 4 min read

In a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria's teacher education framework, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially banned direct degree admissions and affiliated university programmes within all Colleges of Education across the federation. According to the newly released administrative directives, the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) has been reinstated as the absolute, exclusive gateway for new entrants into these institutions starting from the 2026/2027 academic session. This drastic policy change aims to restore the core mandate of Colleges of Education and address the systemic decline in specialized teacher training nationwide.

Investigations

BREAKING: Gas-Laden Truck Involved in Accident at Ugwu Onyema, Enugu

Jun 22, 2026 · 1 min read

A truck carrying gas has been involved in an accident at Ugwu Onyema area of Enugu State, with emergency responders working to prevent a possible explosion.