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Joel Osaigbovo Aluge 8th November 2025 The Delta State Police Command has apprehended a suspected armed robber, Stanley Chibuike, who allegedly hid a pistol inside a loaf of bread. This incident occurred during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted by the Rapid Response Squad on November 6, 2025, at Koka Roundabout in Asaba, the capital of Delta State. According to SP Bright Edafe, the spokesperson for the police command, the operatives noticed Chibuike’s suspicious behavior, which led to a thorough search. During this search, they discovered a fabricated Beretta pistol concealed within the loaf of bread. Chibuike, 24, was subsequently arrested…

The recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding Nigeria have sparked significant backlash from various Nigerian leaders and organizations. Deputy Senate President Senator Barau Jibrin criticized Trump for labeling Nigeria as a “disgraced country” and for threatening military action in response to violence against Christians. Jibrin described Trump’s statements as “un-American” and a violation of international law, emphasizing that diplomatic issues should be addressed through established channels, such as the United Nations. Jibrin’s remarks were echoed by the Northern Elders’ Forum (NEF) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), both of which condemned Trump’s comments…

The 2026 Grammy nominations have indeed showcased an impressive array of talent across various categories. Here’s a summary of the key highlights and notable nominations for this year’s ceremony: Key Highlights: • Date & Venue: The 68th Annual Grammy Awards will take place on February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. • Eligibility Period: The nominations honor recordings released between August 31, 2024, and August 30, 2025. • New Categories: This year introduces two new categories: • Best Traditional Country Album • Best Album Cover Notable Nominations: • Kendrick Lamar leads with nine nominations, showcasing his continued…

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) staged a peaceful protest on Thursday at the United States Embassy in Abuja, advocating for international intervention to protect Nigeria’s democracy amid concerns of an alleged drift toward a one-party state. The protesters emphasized the need for safeguarding democratic principles and called attention to what they perceive as increasing intimidation of opposition members by the ruling party. As part of their demonstration, the PDP members submitted protest letters not only at the U.S. Embassy but also at the European Union complex, the Ministry of Justice, and the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, all…

It is disheartening that certain individuals have chosen to misconstrue strong leadership as mere rascality. The recent attacks on Rt. Hon. Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku, Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, represent a calculated effort to undermine a leader who is unequivocally dedicated to advancing the interests of Edo State, alongside our esteemed Governor, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo (Akpakomiza). Let us set the record straight: there is no crisis, division, or disunity between the governor and the speaker. What we witness today in Edo is a remarkable synergy between the Executive and Legislature—an alliance built on trust, understanding, and…

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to preserving the integrity of Benin culture and tradition. He declared that no actions, whether public or private, will be permitted to undermine the cultural authority of the Benin Kingdom during his tenure. The Governor made this statement on Wednesday while addressing a large group of peaceful protesters, which included palace chiefs, civil society organizations, youth groups, and concerned citizens of Edo, who gathered at the Government House to call for an immediate halt to the planned opening of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA). Governor Okpebholo acknowledged…

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has issued an important notice for candidates who have been shortlisted for the next phase of recruitment. In the announcement, the Board emphasized that the recruitment portal will close on Friday, November 7, 2025, urging applicants who have not yet confirmed their status to do so immediately. The statement, signed by the Secretary to the Board, Maj. Gen. A. M. Jibril (Rtd), was released on Tuesday, November 4. It outlined that the online examination will take place over the course of one week. Notably, the Board indicated that there will…

The House of Representatives has issued a seven-day ultimatum to key government officials, including the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, to settle outstanding debts owed to local contractors and to implement the 2025 budget fully. This resolution came after a motion by Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda, who highlighted a protest by local contractors at the National Assembly, demanding payment for work completed as far back as 2024. Chinda noted that previous commitments made by the Accountant-General regarding the payment of these debts had not been honored, despite a meeting…

The Edo State Public Property Protection Law, 2025 and the Customary Court of Appeal (Re-establishment) Law, 2025 aim to enhance institutional discipline, transparency, and the protection of public assets. Key Provisions of the Edo State Public Property Protection Law, 2025: 1. Establishment of a Protection Committee: The law creates the Edo State Public Property Protection Committee, tasked with overseeing and safeguarding state-owned properties. 2. Powers of the Committee: The committee can identify, inspect, seal, and recover encroached properties, investigate disputes, and collaborate with law enforcement to enforce compliance. 3. Penalties for Violations: • Unauthorized sale or transfer of government property…

Joel Osaigbovo Aluge accesstvng.com A powerful testimony from an American preacher who attended a service at the Glory Dome in Abuja, led by Dr. Paul Enenche. Such experiences often highlight the deep spiritual impact that revival meetings can have on individuals, especially when they are seeking a fresh encounter with the Holy Spirit. The preacher’s account of fasting and preparing his heart for the service reflects a common practice among many believers who desire a deeper connection with God. Witnessing miracles like the blind receiving sight and the lame walking can be transformative, reinforcing faith and inspiring attendees. The description…