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https://moonlightnews4.wordpress.com/2026/04/28/hon-abubakar-umar-abdullahi-accepts-call-to-contest-for-fct-senate-seat/

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‎FCT-Abuja — Following a series of consultations and passionate appeals from stakeholders, youth, women, and the good people of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon. Abubakar Umar Abdullahi has formally accepted the call to serve. ‎ ‎In a statement released today, Hon. Abdullahi declared his intention to contest for the FCT Senate seat at the National Assembly, pledging to represent the interests, aspirations, and future of all residents of the FCT with dedication and integrity. ‎ ‎“I, Hon. Abubakar Umar Abdullahi, humbly answer the call of the good people of the FCT and hereby declare my intention to contest for the position of Senator to represent our great territory at the National Assembly,” he stated. ‎He expressed deep gratitude to all supporters and well-wishers: ‎“I sincerely appreciate each and every one of you for your trust, confidence, and belief in my leadership.” ‎ ‎Hon. Abubakar Umar Abdullahi, emphasized his belief in divine guidance  and leadership:...

AWARDS GALORE: Yobe Commissioner Hon. Jajere, 4 Governors, Others to Bag Arewa Media Practitioners Award at Northern Security Dialogue in Kano

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All is now set for the _Northern Security Dialogue_, the 8th Arewa Media Practitioners Lecture on Insecurity in Northern Nigeria, scheduled for Wednesday, 13th May, 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library in Kano, under the able leadership of Professor Armaya'u Hamisu Bichi former Vice Chancellor Federal University Dutsinma. “Our primary aim is to address insecurity, banditry, and terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis, and Solutions, and to encourage leaders in the region to promote the virtues of good governance. This is the only way to attain sustainable growth and development in the region,” said Comrade Musa Mohammed, National President of Arewa Media Practitioners. The event is expected to be a significant intellectual gathering, with scholars and experts presenting papers and offering valuable perspectives on addressing insecurity in Northern Nigeria. *16 Nigerians to be Honoured* During the security dialogue, 16 Nigerians from the Northern region will be h...

I'm Defending Kyari, Others Free Because They Arrested Drug Traffickers NDLEA Cleared To Pass Through Enugu Airport – Ikpeazu SAN

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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Onyechi Ikpeazu, has disclosed that he's defending Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and other members of his Intelligent Response Team, IRT, free because Kyari and his team successfully arrested drug traffickers that brought drugs into the country instead of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA and the Police IRT after refusing to Compromise with the International Drug Traffickers despite their Pleas for the Police to take the whole drugs and leave them to go free, Voluntarily and Officially transfered the Drug Tracffickers to NDLEA. Ikpeazu stated this in an interview on Wednesday in Abuja where he questioned the role of the NDLEA in the saga involving 21.35 kg of cocaine. The SAN was reacting to the release of Chibunna Patrick Umeibe and Emeka Alphonsus Ezenwanne, who the IRT arrested at the car park in Enugu airport after they were cleared by the NDLEA operatives and later officially transferred the Drug Traffickers ...

AWARDS GALORE: Sadiq Mamman Lagos, 4 Governors, Others to Bag Arewa Media Practitioners Award at Northern Security Dialogue in Kano

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All is now set for the _Northern Security Dialogue_, the 8th Arewa Media Practitioners Lecture on Insecurity in Northern Nigeria, scheduled for Wednesday, 13th May, 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library in Kano, under the able leadership of Professor Armaya'u Hamisu Bichi former Vice Chancellor Federal University Dutsinma. “Our primary aim is to address insecurity, banditry, and terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis, and Solutions, and to encourage leaders in the region to promote the virtues of good governance. This is the only way to attain sustainable growth and development in the region,” said Comrade Musa Mohammed, National President of Arewa Media Practitioners. The event is expected to be a significant intellectual gathering, with scholars and experts presenting papers and offering valuable perspectives on addressing insecurity in Northern Nigeria. *16 Nigerians to be Honoured* During the security dialogue, 16 Nigerians from the Northern region will be h...

TRANSCORP POWER DELIGHTS SHAREHOLDERS WITH ₦41.2BN DIVIDEND AT 13TH AGM

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UGHELLI, NIGERIA – 27 April, 2026 Transcorp Power Plc (“Transcorp Power or the “Company”), (NGX: TRANSPOWER), one of the power subsidiaries of Africa’s leading listed conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp Group”), has announced a ₦41.25 billion total dividend to its shareholders at the 13th Annual General Meeting held at the Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton Abuja. The total dividend consists of an interim dividend of ₦11 billion, representing ₦1.50 per share, which was paid in August 2025, together with a final dividend of ₦30 billion, equivalent to ₦4.00 per share. At the AGM, shareholders approved the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2025. The GENCO, in its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, recorded revenue of ₦398.27 billion for the period, up from ₦305.94 billion in FY 2024, indicating robust growth. Board Chairman’s Statement   Mr. Emmanuel Nnorom, Chairman, Transcorp Power Plc: ...

AWARDS GALORE: 4 Governors, 12 Others to Bag Arewa Media Practitioners Award at Northern Security Dialogue in Kano

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All is now set for the _Northern Security Dialogue_, the 8th Arewa Media Practitioners Lecture on Insecurity in Northern Nigeria, scheduled for Wednesday, 13th May, 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library in Kano, under the able leadership of Professor Armaya'u Hamisu Bichi former Vice Chancellor Federal University Dutsinma. “Our primary aim is to address insecurity, banditry, and terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis, and Solutions, and to encourage leaders in the region to promote the virtues of good governance. This is the only way to attain sustainable growth and development in the region,” said Comrade Musa Mohammed, National President of Arewa Media Practitioners. The event is expected to be a significant intellectual gathering, with scholars and experts presenting papers and offering valuable perspectives on addressing insecurity in Northern Nigeria. *16 Nigerians to be Honoured* During the security dialogue, 16 Nigerians from the Northern region will be h...

Northern Security Dialogue: Arewa Media Practitioners Nominate Prof. Armaya'u Bichi to Chair 8th Lecture After Yakawada Turns Down Role

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The Arewa Media Practitioners have nominated Prof. Armaya'u Hamisu Bichi, former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Dutsinma (FUD), as Chairman of the 8th Arewa Media Practitioners Lecture and Award for National Development. The nomination follows the withdrawal of Hon. Samaila Abdullahi Yakawada, Chairman of the North-West Development Commission (NWDC), who reportedly declined the role. Sources close to the committee said Yakawada questioned the nomination, citing the approaching APC primaries. The event, tagged _Northern Security Dialogue_, is themed: _Insecurity, Banditry, and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis, and Solutions_. It is scheduled for Saturday, 13th May, 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library in Kano. According to the organizing committee, Prof. Bichi’s leadership and insight are vital to the national conversation on peace and development in the region. When contacted, Professor Bichi accepted the nomination and promised to chair the event ...