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2027: Peter Obi Running as VP Could Be His Greatest Political Mistake – Presidency
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, has warned Labour Party Peter Obi that agreeing to run…
Gov. Namadi Reshuffles Cabinet
Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has made changes to his cabinet, affecting three key commissioners in what officials…
Insecurity: Reps, Benue Governor Clash as National Assembly Resumes
As the National Assembly resumes activities after its extended break, a serious political confrontation has broken out between…
Defection: Peter Obi’s Media Handler, Aide in Talks With APC – Presidency
The recent surge of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) seems to have…
JUST IN: Tinubu Approves Nigeria‑First Procurement Policy
President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the “Renewed Hope Nigeria First” procurement policy, a move designed to prioritize…
FCTA Pulls Down Estate Over Building Violations
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has carried out the demolition of a section of Citiscape Villa, an…
Okpebholo Signs Bill Establishing Edo State College of Nursing, Health Sciences and Technology
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday signed into law a bill that establishes the Edo State College…
PDP Commends Mutfwang for Reducing Plateau’s Debt to N94bn
The Peoples Democratic Party in Plateau State has noted a major financial shift under the leadership of Governor…
Edo State Government Refutes Claims of Phasing Out Educational Tablets
The Edo State Government has dismissed rumors suggesting that it plans to phase out the educational tablets introduced…
Resign or Face Recall – Odeyemi Dares Wole Oke Following Exit From PDP
Hon. Wole Oke, representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has come under fire following his…
Atiku Condemns VeryDarkMan’s Arrest, Knocks Tinubu, EFCC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has spoken out against the arrest of social media figure Martins Vincent Otse,…
Makinde Reshuffles Cabinet, Swaps Five Commissioners
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, carried out a cabinet reshuffle. This was confirmed in an…
My Administration Committed to Anambra Development — Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has once again restated his administration’s unwavering dedication to the development and progress of…
How Education Minister Secretly Helped NADECO Activists Escape Abacha — Bamidele
The Senate Leader and representative of Ekiti Central, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has brought to light the lesser-known efforts…
Laolu Akande Commends EFCC Probe of NNPCL, Urges Full-Scale Investigation into Oil Sector Corruption
Veteran journalist and former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has lauded the recent investigative moves by the Economic and…
Insecurity in Nigeria Is a Religious, Jihadist War – Experts Warn on Inside Sources
Security experts appearing on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande, a Channels TV current affairs programme, have warned that…
Delta: PDP Defectors Stall APC Registration
Some former members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State who recently followed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori…
Emergency Rule: NASS Counters PDP Govs’ Lawsuit, Demands N1bn
The National Assembly has responded to a lawsuit filed by 11 governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Corruption Claims: ‘You are Mentally Unstable’ – Gov Yusuf Slams Sacked SSG Bichi
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has fired back at recent corruption accusations made against him and his administration, describing…
Reintegrating Repentant Boko Haram Fighters Crucial for National Peace – FG
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has declared its full support for Operation Safe Corridor (OSC), a federal government…
Oby Ezekwesili Refutes Bribery Allegation, Backs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Fight for Justice
Former Minister of Education Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has rejected claims suggesting she accepted a bribe to support Senator…
Suspended Rivers Governor Makes First Public Appearance Following Two-Week Vacation
The suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, made his first public appearance on Sunday after returning from a…
No N71bn Missing from Student Loan Scheme – NELFUND MD
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has responded to growing concerns about the alleged disappearance of N71.2 billion…
Peter Obi’s Close Ally Resigns From Labour Party
Oseloka Obaze, a long-time associate of Peter Obi and one of the respected voices within the Labour Party…
“Everywhere You Turn in Nigeria, People Are Crying” – Dele Momodu Slams Tinubu’s Govt
Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation magazine and former presidential aspirant, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, citing…
Taraba Deputy Governor Back in Jalingo After Extended Medical Trip to Egypt
After nearly four months away from official duties, the Deputy Governor of Taraba State, Alhaji Aminu Alkali, has…
Reps Summon Benue, Zamfara Govs Over Insecurity
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a formal summons to the Governors of Benue…
Tinubu Plans Crisis Talks with Power Firms Over N4tn Electricity Debt
President Bola Tinubu is preparing to hold urgent talks with Nigeria’s power generation companies in response to the…
I Served Nigeria With Fear of God, Ready to Defend My Record – Kyari
Former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has addressed…
Fresh Crisis Rocks Rivers as Fubara-Wike Peace Deal Collapse
A fresh wave of political unrest is again shaking Rivers State, with the once-celebrated peace accord between Governor…
SSANU Urges FG to Send N50bn Earned Allowances Directly to Universities, Warns Against Bias
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has advised the Federal Government to route the recently approved…
2027: PDP Governors Strikes Deal with Wike
Governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have…
President Tinubu Under Pressure to Reinstate Suspended Rivers Governor Sim Fubara May 29
Since President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18, 2025, the region…
‘Let Your Work Speak for You’ – Tinubu Urges Governors
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigeria’s state governors to focus on delivering results for their people rather than…
Rivers Women Fires Back at Wike, Deny Walking Out on First Lady
Rivers women under the Rivers Professional Women League (RPWL) have firmly denied claims made by the Minister of…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom Amid AI Challenges
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting press…
Adeleke Denies APC Defection Rumour
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has firmly dismissed claims made by the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Obasanjo, Osinbajo, Obi, Abiodun Pay Last Respect to Late Afenifere Leader Ayo Adebanjo
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has described the late Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, as a symbol…
Wike Apologies to Tinubu After Rivers Women Walk Out on First Lady
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has tendered an apology to President Bola Tinubu and…
Anambra Announces Traffic Adjustment Ahead of President Tinubu’s Visit
The Anambra State Government has notified the public of upcoming changes in traffic flow and commuter movement across…
Reps Summon Benue, Zamfara Governors Over Rising Insecurity
The House of Representatives has asked the Governors of Benue and Zamfara States, Hyacinth Alia and Dauda Lawal,…
Atiku Slams Tinubu as President’s Son Battles Torture Allegations
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized President Bola Tinubu following serious allegations of assault and abduction against…
Insecurity: Nigeria Will Not Yield to Local or International Pressure — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has firmly stated that Nigeria will not be swayed by pressure from within or outside…
Bode George Urges Tinubu Implement 2014 Confab Report to Honour Clark, Adebanjo
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called on President…
More Killed in Benue and Plateau Than in Gaza or Ukraine – US-Based Lawyer Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Silent War
The scale of killings in Nigeria’s Middle Belt has surpassed that of internationally recognized war zones such as…
LP Opposes Coalition, Moves to Discipline Gov Otti, Others
The Labour Party (LP) has firmly stated that it will not participate in any coalition or alliance ahead…
Ikpeazu Commissioned Uncompleted Government House, Committed Fraud – Alex Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has raised serious allegations against his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu, accusing him of…
Decent Wage: Don’t Accept the ‘No Money’ Excuse – Laolu Akande tells Nigerians
Former presidential aide and veteran journalist, Laolu Akande, has cautioned labour unions not to fall for the oft-repeated…
I Didn’t Do Any Job as Political Adviser to Tinubu –Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
A former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has made it clear that he did…
“I’m Closer to Aso Rock Than Defectors” — Governor Otti Dismisses Defection Rumors
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has downplayed recent rumors suggesting he plans to leave the Labour Party…
Wike Visits China Over Water Project for FCT Satellite Towns
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is currently on a diplomatic visit to China…
Seyi Tinubu Denies ‘Bribing, Abducting, Torturing’ NANS President
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has strongly denied a series of serious allegations made against…
Wike, Fubara Set to Reconcile Following Osoba’s Intervention
The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike,…
Don’t Run for Presidency Again, Focus on Mentorship – Baba-Ahmed to Atiku
Former spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has called on former Vice President Atiku…
Abia Has Cleared N72bn Inherited Debt Without Borrowing — Gov. Otti
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, says his administration has paid off N72 billion out of the…
Tinubu to Commission Port Harcourt Road in Aba, Launch $1.3 Billion Medical City
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to visit Abia State before May 29 to commission the newly reconstructed…
FBI, DEA Ask Court for 90-Day Delay in Releasing Tinubu’s Records
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have jointly requested a 90-day extension…
More Labour Party Members Join PDP in Enugu
The Labour Party members representing Igboeze/Udenu and Igboeze South/Nsukka Federal Constituencies, Mr. Dennis Agbo and Mark-Chidi Obetta, respectively,…
NJC Encouraging Judicial Corruption With Light Penalties – Odinkalu
A former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has openly criticized the National Judicial…
NELFUND: Education Minister Responds to Alleged Unauthorized Student Loan Deductions by Universities
The Ministry of Education has begun a formal inquiry following serious allegations that some Nigerian universities may have…
NANS Seeks Help from TETFund, NELFUND to Combat Rising Health Crisis Among Students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has drawn attention to a silent health crisis affecting students across…
May Day: Kwara Workers Urge Government to Tackle Soaring Living Costs
Workers in Kwara gathered at the George Innih Stadium in Ilorin on Thursday to join millions worldwide in…
Wike Orders FCT Council Chairmen to Clear Wage Arrears, Confirms N4.16bn Disbursement
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has instructed the six Area Council Chairmen under…
No Worker Earns Below N72,000 in Kaduna – Governor Uba Sani
According to Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, no civil servant in the state earns less than N72,000 as…
May Day: Akwa Ibom Workers Demand Review of Minimum Wage
Workers in Akwa Ibom State, under the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have called for an…
May Day: NLC Demands 65-Year Retirement Age for All Civil Servants
In the ongoing May Day celebrations at Eagle Square in Abuja, Joe Ajaero, the National President of the…
May Day: We’ll Never Take Workers’ Sacrifices for Granted – Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has assured workers that his administration will continue to prioritize their welfare…
Tinubu Has No Interest in Interfering with EFCC Activities – Olukoyede
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has firmly rejected claims that President Bola…
Only Court Can Assess My Case Against Akpabio – Natasha Replies Agbakoba
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has hit back at the recent public statements made by renowned Nigerian…
Oyo Government Pays N60 Million Monthly to Settle Pension Arrears
The Oyo State Government has committed to paying N60 million every month to address the pension arrears of…
May Day: Justice Will Prevail in Rivers Political Crisis, Says Fubara
As Nigeria marks Workers’ Day 2025, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed confidence that…
Workers Are Nation’s Engine, Not Tools – Atiku Tells FG
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, in a statement marking this year’s Workers’ Day, stated that Nigerian workers are…
Lagos APC, GAC in Turmoil Over Seyi Tinubu’s 2027 Governorship Ambition
The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its top decision-making body, the Governance Advisory Council…
‘He Didn’t Work For Me’ – Akpabio Distances Himself from Jailed INEC Official
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has denied any connection with Professor Peter Ogban, a former Independent…
Wike Fires Back at Atiku, Dele Momodu Over Zoning Comment
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has hit back at recent criticisms from Ovation Magazine’s…
APC Not Behind My Role in LP Crisis – Lamidi Apapa
The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) continues to deepen, with factional leader Lamidi Apapa reaffirming that…
BREAKING: Fubara Meets Wike in Abuja, Begs for Reconciliation
The ongoing political tension in Rivers State may be coming to an end as suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara…
Senate Summons Lafarge Over Planned Sale of 83.8% Majority Shares
The Senate has initiated an inquiry into Lafarge Africa Plc’s decision to divest its majority 83.8% shareholding, raising…
No Road Project Will Be Left Uncompleted Under My Administration — Aiyedatiwa
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that all road construction projects…
My Defection From PDP Imminent – Governor Declares
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has revealed his growing dissatisfaction with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Dangote’s World Bank Role Well Deserved – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated business magnate Aliko Dangote on his recent appointment to the World Bank’s…
Court Reinstates Suspended Edo LG Chairman
The Edo State High Court in Igarra has declared the removal of the Chairman of Akoko-Edo Local Government…
Gov. Abba Yusuf Approves ₦15.6 Billion Payment for Over 3,000 Former Kano Councillors
The Kano State Government has approved a ₦15.6 billion payment package for more than 3,000 former councillors who…
Defection: PDP Suffering Political Haemorrhage – Ex-Oyo Attorney-General, Adebayo
Mutalubi Adebayo, the former Attorney-General of Oyo State, has claimed that the ongoing defections from the Peoples Democratic…
2027: PDP Has Treated South Fairly, Only a Northerner Can Face Tinubu – Dele Momodu
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has stated that his party has not marginalized…
Labour Party Publicity Secretary, Former Commissioner Defect to PDP
Labour Party Publicity Secretary in Enugu State, Mr. Titus Odo, has officially rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Wike Pushed Peter Obi Out of PDP – Dele Momodu
Ovation magazine publisher and prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member, Chief Dele Momodu, has alleged that Wike played…
2027: I’m Not Bothered by Opposition Talks – Governor Otti
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has said he is unfazed by the criticisms and remarks coming from…
APC Will Receive Ibori with Open Arms – Oborevwori
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, expressed hope that former Governor James Ibori would eventually…
Obi Can Win 2027 Election Without PDP or Atiku’s Support – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly stated that Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour…
Tinubu Using Nigeria’s Resources to Cripple Opposition – Sule Lamido
Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, has raised serious concerns over what he describes as President Bola Tinubu’s…
Abandoning Agriculture Responsible for Nigeria’s Woes — Afe Babalola
Founder of the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, has said that Nigeria’s current economic and…
Workers’ Day: FG Declares May 1 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate this year’s Workers’…
Enugu Ex-APC Chairman Slams Mbah Over Unfulfilled Water Promise
Former Federal Commissioner, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission for the South East, Dr. Ben Nwoye, has voiced…
I Will Keep Running for House of Reps Until I Win – Ex-Ebonyi LG Chairman Vows
A former Chairman of Edda Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Dr. Eni Uduma Chima, has declared his…
The Golden Journey of Mike Adenuga: Industry, Innovation, Impact By Bode Opeseitan
This masterpiece, “The Golden Lattice of Mike Adenuga at 72”, is a striking fusion of abstraction, technology, and…
JUST IN: Bayo Ojulari Fires Bala Wunti, 200 Others as Major Shake-up Hits NNPC
Bayo Ojulari has wasted no time in making his presence felt at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC),…
PDP to Drag Oborevwori, Okowa, Others to Court Over Defection
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is preparing to take legal action against Delta State Governor,…
We’re True Progressives, says Adeleke
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has declared that his administration embodies the ideals of progressive governance,…
Japa: We Can’t Find Doctors to Recruit – Kwara Govt
The Kwara State Government is facing a major challenge in the health sector as it struggles to recruit…