Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

APC Primaries in Gombe Rocked by Ghost Election, Fraud Allegations

May 23, 2026

The APC primaries in Gombe have sparked controversy following allegations of irregularities, ghost elections, and manipulated results during the party’s House of Representatives primary election in Balanga and Billiri local government areas. Aggrieved aspirants and party stakeholders alleged that results were announced despite claims that no actual voting took place in several wards. The controversy […]

Ex-minister cites poverty unemployment crisis in Akwa Ibom governorship bid

May 22, 2026

A former minister has said the growing poverty unemployment crisis in Akwa Ibom State influenced his decision to join the governorship race, stating that worsening economic conditions and limited job opportunities require urgent leadership intervention. The declaration was made during consultations with political stakeholders and supporters ahead of the state’s next electoral cycle. The poverty […]

FG unveils net zero investment plan for 2060 carbon neutrality target

May 22, 2026

The Federal Government has unveiled a net zero plan aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2060, outlining a national investment framework designed to accelerate Nigeria’s transition toward cleaner energy systems and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative was presented as part of Nigeria’s long-term climate commitment under international environmental agreements. The net zero plan aligns […]

Aniagwu explains APC primary defeat involving Ned Nwoko in Delta

May 22, 2026

Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, has explained circumstances surrounding the APC primary defeat of Senator Ned Nwoko, attributing the outcome to political structure, delegate alignment, and grassroots support during the party’s senatorial primary in Delta State. The remarks followed growing reactions to the result of the primary election […]

Court orders arrest of Kwara NSCDC boss over contempt ruling

May 21, 2026

A Federal High Court has issued an NSCDC contempt order directing the arrest of the Kwara State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps following alleged failure to comply with court directives in an ongoing legal matter. The order was made after proceedings in which the court examined issues of non-compliance with its […]

Police officer apology follows viral threat over filming on duty incident

May 21, 2026

A police officer apology has followed public backlash after a viral video showed a police officer allegedly threatening to kill anyone who filmed him while on duty. The officer has since issued a public apology, expressing regret over the remarks captured in the footage, which circulated widely on social media and drew condemnation from members […]

substandard goods control: FG unveils stronger measurement systems to protect consumers

May 21, 2026

The Federal Government has announced plans to strengthen substandard goods control in Nigeria through improved measurement systems aimed at ensuring product accuracy, quality assurance, and consumer protection across markets and industries. The initiative is part of broader regulatory reforms targeting counterfeit and substandard products in circulation. Nigeria’s markets have long faced challenges related to inaccurate […]

NJC probes judicial malfeasance allegations against 256 judges

May 21, 2026

The National Judicial Council has intensified a judicial malfeasance probe involving 256 judges across Nigeria as concerns grow over allegations of misconduct, abuse of office, and ethical violations within the judiciary. The development follows disciplinary reviews and petitions submitted against judicial officers in different courts across the country. (vanguardngr.com) The judicial malfeasance probe is part […]

Oyo electoral commission deepens NSCDC collaboration for LG election credibility

May 20, 2026

The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission has strengthened its partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) as part of preparations for the Oyo LG election, aimed at ensuring a secure, credible, and peaceful electoral process across all local government areas in the state. The collaboration focuses on improving security coordination before, during, […]

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APC primaries crisis deepens as aspirants reject consensus deals in states

May 20, 2026

Resistance has intensified across several states as governorship aspirants within the All Progressives Congress reject consensus arrangements ahead of the party’s upcoming primaries, deepening tensions in the ongoing APC primaries consensus process. Reports indicate that aspirants in at least 10 states have refused to step down for agreed candidates, insisting instead on competitive primary elections […]