Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

SERAP defamation appeal: rights group moves to stop N100m DSS judgment enforcement

May 12, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has moved to challenge a recent judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja by filing a SERAP defamation appeal, seeking a stay of execution on the N100 million damages awarded to two Department of State Services, DSS, operatives. The application follows the court’s ruling in […]

Wike and Fubara rivalry deepens as tensions rise ahead of 2027

May 12, 2026

Political tensions in Rivers State have continued to escalate as the Wike and Fubara rivalry deepens ahead of the 2027 general elections, with new developments reflecting widening divisions between supporters of former Governor Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The situation has remained a major point of political discussion within and outside the state. The […]

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ADC de-registration suit returns to court as fresh applications emerge

May 11, 2026

A Federal High Court in Abuja has heard fresh applications in the ongoing ADC de-registration suit, a legal challenge seeking the removal of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, from the register of political parties in Nigeria. The proceedings mark another stage in the case as parties continue legal arguments over the party’s status and compliance […]

Mamman arrest order issued as Abuja court hears alleged N31bn fraud case

May 11, 2026

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, after he failed to appear for the continuation of his trial over an alleged N31 billion fraud case. The development, marked by the Mamman arrest order, followed […]

Telecom service quality: FG warns MTN, Airtel, Glo over performance standards

May 11, 2026

The Federal Government has issued a fresh warning to major telecom operators in Nigeria, including MTN, Airtel, and Globacom, over declining service standards, stating that telecom service quality must improve or face regulatory sanctions. The directive follows renewed concerns about network performance and consumer complaints across the country. Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has faced sustained scrutiny […]

Aisha Yesufu for senate gains backing as Sowore questions platform

May 11, 2026

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has expressed support for Aisha Yesufu for senate ahead of the 2027 general elections, while questioning her reported choice of political platform. The development has generated political reactions as discussions around civic participation and electoral involvement continue to grow ahead of the next election cycle. Aisha […]

Aregbesola restates commitment to ADC, dismisses APC return claims

May 10, 2026

Former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has dismissed reports linking him with a possible return to the All Progressives Congress, APC, insisting that he remains loyal to the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The clarification came as Aregbesola restates commitment to the opposition party amid growing political consultations ahead of the […]

Hamzat deputy search intensifies as Lagos APC begins mobilisation drive

May 10, 2026

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State has intensified political consultations ahead of the 2027 governorship election as the Hamzat deputy search gains momentum within the party. The development follows increased mobilisation efforts linked to Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat’s growing political profile and reported support from labour leaders and party stakeholders across the state. […]

Uzodimma palace coup rumours collapse after APC governors rally support

May 10, 2026

Claims of an alleged Uzodimma palace coup within the Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, collapsed after more than 20 governors reportedly reaffirmed confidence in Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as chairman of the forum. The development followed reports circulating in Abuja that some governors had allegedly moved to remove Uzodimma from his leadership position within the […]

Fubara missed APC screening as 14 governors face 2027 party test

May 10, 2026

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was absent from the All Progressives Congress, APC, screening exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections, where 14 governors and other aspirants were vetted by the party’s screening committee in Abuja. The development, where Fubara missed APC screening, drew attention as the ruling party continues its internal nomination process. The […]