Rivers Governor Fubara Withdraws From APC Governorship Primaries

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in the state. Fubara made this known in a statement personally signed on Wednesday, saying he would support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate. The governor said his decision followed extensive consultations with his family, friends, and political…

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Atiku Pledges to Tackle Insecurity as He Faces ADC Presidential Screening

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has promised to make the fight against insecurity the cornerstoneof his administration if he emerges as the presidential candidate of the Africa Democratic Congress(ADC) for the 2027 general elections.Atiku appeared before the ADC Presidential Screening Committee on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at theparty’s national secretariat in Abuja. During the rigorous…

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WHO Assesses Ebola Risk as Low Globally But High Regionally

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the risk posed by the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease(EVD) outbreak as high at the regional level but low at the global level.This assessment was contained in an official WHO statement released on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.The organisation noted that while the outbreak requires a robust and immediate response…

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“My Love for Nigeria Is Beyond Question” – Gowon

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment toNigeria’s unity, declaring that his love for the country is “beyond question.”Gowon made the statement on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, during the public presentation of his long-awaited autobiography titled Life of Duty and Allegiance in Abuja. The 91-year-old leader, who ruled Nigeria…

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