Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

Adeleke: I’m a Bulldozer, Not Afraid of FG, Governors Backing APC

August 11, 2026

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has dismissed concerns over alleged federal support for the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate ahead of the state governorship election. Adeleke said he was prepared to confront what he described as the influence of the Federal Government and governors supporting his opponent. The governor made the remarks on Tuesday during […]

Adeleke: Dancing Doesn’t Affect My Work as Osun Governor

August 11, 2026

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has defended his well-known dancing hobby, insisting that his public displays of dance have not affected his responsibilities as governor. Adeleke spoke during the Arise Town Hall for Osun governorship candidates ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The governor was responding to a question on whether his dancing had affected the […]

Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Makinde, Others Set for Opposition Unity Summit

August 10, 2026

Opposition political leaders are expected to meet in Abuja on August 18 as consultations intensify over possible cooperation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The planned summit follows a series of discussions between the G100, a coalition of concerned Nigerians, and leaders of six opposition political parties. Among those involved in the consultations are former […]

Taraba Govt Rejects N1.2tn Debt Claim, Says Figures Misleading

August 10, 2026

The Taraba State Government has rejected claims that the administration of Governor Agbu Kefas borrowed N1.2 trillion within three years, describing the figure as inaccurate and misleading. The Commissioner for Finance, Dr Sarah Adi, made the clarification on Sunday in Jalingo while addressing journalists on the state’s financial position. Adi said available data from the […]

Osun Rally Shooting: Three Injured as APC, Accord Trade Blame

August 9, 2026

At least three people were injured after gunshots disrupted an All Progressives Congress, APC, street rally in Ilesa, Osun State, on Saturday, triggering conflicting allegations between the APC and Accord Party. One of those injured was identified as 14-year-old Tobi Ilesanmi, who was reportedly shot around the Isokun area of Ilesa. The incident also resulted […]

SERAP Urges 19 Presidential Candidates to Publish Assets, Reject Vote-Buying

August 9, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged all 19 presidential candidates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to publish details of their assets and liabilities ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The organisation also called on the candidates to publicly reject vote-buying and electoral bribery before and during the election. SERAP […]

Wike-Bode George Feud Deepens as Lagos PDP Fires Back

August 8, 2026

The political dispute between Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, has taken another turn, with the Lagos chapter of the party launching a strong response to the minister. The latest exchange followed Wike’s declaration that he had no regret opposing George’s […]

Osun Account Freeze: Tinubu’s EFCC Order Raises Fresh Questions Over Agency’s Independence

August 8, 2026

President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to vacate the order freezing the Osun State Government’s account has triggered fresh debate over the independence of anti-corruption agencies. The directive, issued on Thursday, followed widespread criticism of the account restriction, which occurred days before the August 15 governorship election in the state. […]

Atiku Raises Fresh Questions Over Mysterious Payment Into Private Account

August 8, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised fresh concerns over an unexplained payment made into his private bank account, with his camp questioning both the identity of the sender and how confidential banking details were obtained. The transaction reportedly carried the description “Contribution Electioneering Campaign,” despite Atiku and his political organisation maintaining that they neither […]

Prison Crime Syndicates Exposed as Inmates Allegedly Direct Fraud, Kidnappings from Nigerian Custodial Centres

August 7, 2026

Nigeria’s correctional facilities are facing renewed scrutiny following revelations that some inmates have allegedly continued coordinating criminal activities from inside prison walls. Investigations have uncovered cases of suspected internet fraud, extortion, fake payment scams and kidnapping-related operations allegedly directed by inmates using prohibited mobile phones and external collaborators, raising fresh concerns about security within custodial […]