Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

Wike Attacks Atiku Over Fuel Subsidy Position, Backs Tinubu

August 20, 2026

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has criticised African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over his position on fuel subsidy, describing him as a “voodoo economist” and questioning his status as a leading contender for the 2027 presidential election. Wike spoke on Wednesday while responding to journalists during an inspection of ongoing […]

Benue 2027: Alia Tinubu Synergy Drives Roads, Health, Industry

August 20, 2026

The Alia Tinubu synergy is emerging as a major feature of development efforts in Benue State, with federal and state-backed projects spanning roads, bridges, healthcare, water and industrialisation. The development comes as Governor Hyacinth Alia’s administration continues to work with the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu on infrastructure and economic projects across the state. […]

Oyebamiji Respects INEC Decision After Osun Election Defeat

August 18, 2026

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the August 15 Osun State election, Bola Oyebamiji, has said he respects the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following his defeat by incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke. Oyebamiji made the statement in a message posted on his X account on Tuesday, three days after the governorship […]

Only 40% of Health Facilities Meet Sanitation Standards — UN

August 18, 2026

Only 40 percent of healthcare facilities worldwide met healthcare sanitation standards for basic sanitation services in 2025, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. The report, released Tuesday, found that 11 percent of healthcare facilities globally had no sanitation services at all, leaving about 936 million people without access […]

Opposition wants Adeleke to confront Tinubu, says Shehu Sani

August 17, 2026

Former Senator Shehu Sani says some opposition figures are unhappy with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for publicly appreciating President Bola Tinubu after his re-election. Sani, a human rights activist, made the observation in a post on X on Monday, following Adeleke’s victory in the August 15 Osun governorship election. Adeleke had, in his victory […]

Textile imports hit N1.08trn as Nigeria’s local industry struggles

August 17, 2026

Nigeria’s textile import bill has climbed to N1.08 trillion, highlighting the country’s growing dependence on foreign fabrics despite repeated efforts to revive domestic manufacturing. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that textile imports increased by 181 per cent from N377.47 billion in 2023 to N1.08 trillion in 2025. The upward trend has continued […]

2027: Obi-Kwankwaso ticket unbeatable, says Kwankwaso

August 16, 2026

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has declared that the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso ticket is the strongest combination ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso, the Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress, made the claim during the News Agency of Nigeria Personality Interview Series in Abuja on Sunday. According to the former Kano State governor, the partnership […]

Adeleke endorses Tinubu again, calls President son of Osun

August 16, 2026

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has renewed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027. Adeleke described Tinubu as a son of Osun while speaking at a press conference on Sunday, shortly after his victory in the August 15 governorship election was formally declared. The governor also praised the President […]

Faleke replies Davido over alleged pressure on INEC during Osun poll

August 16, 2026

The Representative of Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has rejected allegations that he attempted to influence the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the Osun State governorship election. Faleke, who backed the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, responded on X after Nigerian singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, accused him of pressuring […]

Osun Election: Adeleke Camp Demands Urgent Fix for BVAS Malfunctions

August 15, 2026

The Imole Campaign Council has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently resolve reported Osun BVAS malfunction incidents at polling units across the state. The campaign council, which supports Governor Ademola Adeleke, said technical difficulties with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System were creating difficulties for voters and could prevent eligible citizens from […]