Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

Al-Mustapha Rejects Ex-DSS Officer’s Account of Abacha’s Death

July 25, 2026

Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dismissed claims made by a retired Department of State Services (DSS) operative regarding the circumstances surrounding Abacha’s death, describing the account as false and misleading. Al-Mustapha insisted that the version of events contained in the former intelligence officer’s publication […]

Kwankwaso Defends Obi’s One-Term Promise, Says Nigerians Should Trust Him

July 25, 2026

The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed confidence that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his commitment to serve only one four-year term if elected in the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso said Obi’s public pledge should be trusted, insisting there was no reason for Nigerians to […]

Judicial Independence: Bode George Urges NJC to Protect Nigeria’s Courts

July 25, 2026

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to take decisive steps to preserve Judicial Independence, expressing concern over a recent court judgment connected to the party’s leadership dispute. George made the appeal on Friday through an open letter addressed to the […]

Atiku Accuses Obasanjo of Political Motive Over Na’Abba Bribery Claim

July 24, 2026

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed allegations by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that he attempted to bribe the late former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, to facilitate his impeachment. Atiku described the claims as politically motivated, alleging they were intended to influence public opinion […]

House Passes State Police Bill Despite Minority Walkout

July 24, 2026

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the State Police Bill, a constitutional amendment seeking to establish state police services across Nigeria, despite a protest and walkout by members of the minority caucus over alleged procedural violations during its consideration. The bill secured the constitutionally required two-thirds majority and now moves closer to becoming law, […]

PFN Rejects Muslim-Muslim Ticket Ahead of 2027 Elections

July 24, 2026

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has declared that it does not support a PFN Muslim-Muslim ticket for elective public office, insisting that Nigeria’s religious and ethnic diversity should be reflected in its political leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. The position was announced following a meeting of the fellowship’s National Executive Council (NEC), […]

Appeal Court Rejects Dukku’s Bail Request in N319m Fraud Case

July 23, 2026

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed the Dukku bail appeal filed by former Director of Finance and Administration of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Garba Mohammed Dukku, who is currently serving a 24-year prison sentence for the diversion of public funds amounting to N319 million. The appellate court ruled that […]

‘Don’t Vote Atiku’ — Babachir Makes Fresh Allegations Ahead of 2027

July 23, 2026

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has urged Nigerians not to support former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 presidential election, accusing him of practising ethnic politics and interfering in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship ticket in Adamawa State. However, Atiku has dismissed the allegations, insisting he has […]

PFIPC Investigation Deepens as ICPC Grills Suspect, Reps Summon Top Officials

July 23, 2026

The PFIPC investigation gathered fresh momentum on Wednesday as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) interrogated the alleged founder of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, inside police detention, while the House of Representatives prepared to question senior government officials over the controversial organisation. The investigation centres […]

ASUU Suspends MOAUM Strike After Agreement With Benue Government

July 22, 2026

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi (MOAUM) branch, has announced the MOAUM strike suspension following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Benue State Government and the university management. The industrial action, which lasted 52 days, was called off after the three parties reached a negotiated […]