Mutfwang installs new Long Pan, elevates stool to first-class status
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has installed HRH Miskagam Jerome Goewam Leklak II as the new Long Pan, while also restoring the Pan stool to first-class status in Plateau State.
Day: October 7, 2026
Kidnapped prospective NYSC members released after one week in Imo
Prospective NYSC members who were kidnapped by gunmen along the Owerri-Onitsha Road in Imo State have been released after spending one week in captivity.
84% of Nigerians intend to vote in 2027 despite violence fears
Yiaga Africa reports that 84% of Nigerians intend to vote in 2027, driven by a desire for leadership change, despite 61% fearing electoral violence.
21 Abductees Including 20 NYSC Members Released in Imo
Twenty-one individuals, including 20 NYSC corps members, have been released after being abducted in Imo State. They are currently receiving medical attention at a DSS hospital in Owerri.
Super Eagles slide to 30th in latest FIFA rankings
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped to 30th globally and 6th in Africa, a decline attributed to inconsistent results in the 2027 AFCON qualifying matches.