Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

NERC Report: Power Companies Fund Only 90,000 Meters in Six Years

January 11, 2026

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) appear to have largely abandoned their statutory duty to meter eligible customers, with DisCos funding only 90,172 meters nationwide between 2019 and the third quarter of 2025, according to the Third Quarter 2025 industry report published on Sunday. The findings highlight growing […]

Backing Bandits Makes You a Target – Defence Minister Issues Stern Warning

January 11, 2026

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), has issued a stern warning to Nigerians and other individuals who provide support to terrorists, bandits, insurgents and other criminal elements, urging them to desist immediately as the Federal Government bolsters efforts to combat insecurity across the country. The appeal was made on Saturday at the Armed […]

2027 Countdown: Trouble Brews for Defected Governors in APC

January 11, 2026

Barely 13 months to the 2027 general elections, a tide of high-profile defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reshaped political fault lines across Nigeria but raised questions about the future political fortunes of five defected governors and allied lawmakers as internal party tensions deepen ahead of primaries. Analysts and party sources warn […]

Rivers Politics: Wike Makes Bold 2027 Promise to Tinubu

January 11, 2026

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that he can confidently await the 2027 presidential election results in Rivers State, asserting that the president’s political base in the state remains solid and secure. Wike’s comments were delivered during a “thank-you” visit to supporters in Port Harcourt City […]

Fear Spreads in Oyo Community After Bandits’ Threat Notes Surface

January 10, 2026

Panic has spread through Ikoyi-Ile community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after two handwritten threat notes believed to be from suspected bandits were discovered, warning of an attack scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The development has prompted an active investigation by the Oyo State Police Command and intensified security measures. Police […]

Adichie’s Son: Anaesthetists Society Investigates Possible Medical Negligence

January 10, 2026

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) says it is actively monitoring allegations of medical negligence surrounding the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the 21‑month‑old son of internationally acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege. The society’s National President, Prof. Alhassan Mohammed, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […]

Tonye Cole Flags Danger for Fubara After Rivers APC Defection

January 10, 2026

Port Harcourt — Former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has raised concerns about the political and legal standing of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC, warning that Fubara may be “not safe” due to aligning with a faction that lacks […]

Oyo APC Chieftain Abducted in Ibadan Regains Freedom After 39 Days

January 10, 2026

Ibadan, Oyo State — A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Wale Oriade, has regained his freedom after spending 39 days in captivity, the party’s state publicity officer confirmed on Saturday. The development underscores persistent insecurity and the prevalence of politically connected kidnappings in the state. The release was confirmed […]

Inside the Rivers Crisis: Fayose Speaks on Fubara-Wike Fallout

January 10, 2026

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has said he did not anticipate the political rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, describing the fallout as unforeseen amid a prolonged governance crisis in the oil‑rich state. Fayose’s comments came in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, […]

Bold Palace Attack in Kwara: Bandits Abduct Monarch’s Kin

January 10, 2026

Armed bandits walked into the palace of His Royal Majesty Oba David Adedumoye, the Elerin of Adanla Irese in Igbaja District, Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, on Friday, December 26, 2025, abducting seven members of his family and injuring two during a raid that lasted nearly an hour, security sources and community vigilante leaders […]