Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

Fayose Urges Fubara to “Climb Down from High Horse” and Seek Peace with Wike

January 13, 2026

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has called on Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to humble himself, seek reconciliation and end his political confrontation with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, saying leadership requires humility and unity rather than pride and conflict. The appeal was made in an interview on Tuesday on ARISE News as […]

VP Shettima Challenges Public Servants: Be Selfless or Be Irrelevant

January 13, 2026

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigeria’s public servants to imbibe the virtues of selflessness and excellence, stressing that daily discipline, resilience and consistent effort are essential to building enduring public institutions and effective governance. Shettima delivered the charge on Tuesday during a colloquium in Abuja held to mark the 50th birthday of Hadiza Bala […]

Police Arrest 41 in Benue Slaughterhouse Crackdown

January 13, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force, Benue State Command, has arrested 41 suspects in connection with alleged illegal “slaughterhouse” operations in Makurdi, the state capital, the command’s spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. The action follows widespread social media claims alleging that unlawful activities were taking place in properties linked with the purported slaughter facilities. DSP Udeme Edet, Public […]

CDS Unveils Plans to Boost Pay, Welfare of Military Personnel

January 13, 2026

General Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of Nigeria, has unveiled a package of measures aimed at improving pay and welfare conditions for members of the country’s armed forces. The initiatives, announced on Monday, form part of broader efforts to enhance morale, wellbeing and operational readiness within the Nigerian Military. At a gathering marking […]

Rivers Crisis: Why Fubara Is Yet to Receive Impeachment Notice

January 13, 2026

Despite the Rivers State House of Assembly initiating impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, the governor has not yet received a formal impeachment notice, the Assembly and political sources confirmed on Tuesday. The development adds complexity to the protracted political crisis in Nigeria’s oil‑rich state. The impeachment motion was […]

Stop Defending Corruption, Adeyanju Tells Opposition Over Malami Case

January 13, 2026

Human rights activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has criticised opposition parties for attacking the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its handling of the ongoing case involving former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), saying their reactions undermine Nigeria’s fight against corruption. Adeyanju spoke to journalists on Monday in […]

Police Arrest LAMATA Bus Driver Over Fatal Hit-and-Run in Ikeja

January 12, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force, Airport Command, has arrested a bus driver operating under the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 19-year-old pedestrian at the Airport Bus Stop in Ikeja, Lagos State. The command confirmed the arrest in a statement on Monday, […]

Tax Reform Tensions Ease as KPMG, Revenue Service Meet in Abuja

January 12, 2026

Representatives of KPMG Nigeria met with Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), on Monday in Abuja, in a follow-up engagement after previously expressed concerns over perceived issues in Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws. The meeting, described by authorities as a courtesy visit, reflected efforts to clarify positions and strengthen professional […]

Crack in Rivers Assembly as Members Appeal for Withdrawal of Impeachment Order

January 12, 2026

A sharp division has emerged within the Rivers State House of Assembly as two lawmakers publicly appealed for the withdrawal of ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, urging colleagues to pursue amicable resolution instead of removal from office. The intervention highlights deepening political tensions in the state legislature. […]

PANDEF Sets Up Reconciliation Committee to End Rivers Political Crisis

January 12, 2026

The Pan‑Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has inaugurated a seven‑member High‑Level Peace and Reconciliation Committee to mediate the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, calling on key actors to pursue dialogue and avert further tensions. The committee was constituted under the authority of PANDEF’s national leadership and tasked with facilitating political resolution efforts. The committee is […]