Dr. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese Condemns EFCC’s Alleged Abduction of VeryDarkMan, Demands Apology and Immediate Release Dr. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, former presidential aspirant and convener of the YesWeFit Revolutionary Movement, has strongly criticized the reported abduction of Nigerian social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has publicly apologised to President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu after a group of women in Rivers State staged a walkout during a presidential empowerment event in Port Harcourt. The incident, which occurred during a programme under the Renewed Hope Initiative aimed at supporting 500 […]
Dozens of weary and frustrated passengers families with children, expatriates, and professionals spent a long, sleepless night at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after Air Peace abruptly cancelled multiple scheduled flights. Despite holding valid tickets and confirmed bookings, many passengers were left with no explanation or alternative, forced to spend the night on cold metal […]
Allegations, Denials, and Political Accusations: Tensions Rise Over Claims Against President Tinubu’s Son Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu over explosive allegations of assault and abduction involving his son, Seyi Tinubu. The incident has ignited a storm of controversy, political blame-trading, and calls for accountability. At the center of the […]
Controversial social media activist, VeryDarkMan, has been taken into custody by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), sparking a wave of reactions across online platforms. Sources close to the development revealed that the internet personality, known for his vocal stance on trending national issues and his no-holds-barred commentary, was picked up for […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and his Deputy, Benjamin Kalu, have paid heartfelt tributes to Nigerian workers in celebration of this year’s Workers’ Day, acknowledging their vital contributions to national development. In a goodwill message released Thursday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, Speaker Abbas described […]
EFCC to NGOs: Be Vigilant, Stay Compliant with Anti-Terror and Money Laundering Laws The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on non-profit organisations across the country to stay alert and ensure they don’t unknowingly fall foul of laws on terrorism financing and money laundering. This message was delivered on Tuesday during a training […]
SERAP Urges Tinubu to Reject $1.08bn World Bank Loan, Investigate Missing Funds The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to reject the recently approved $1.08 billion loan from the World Bank. Instead, the group urges the President to instruct the Attorney General, Lateef Fagbemi, and anti-corruption agencies to investigate […]
Former Oyo Governor Victor Olunloyo Dies at 89 Chief Victor Omololu Olunloyo, a former Governor of Oyo State and respected elder statesman, has passed away at the age of 89, just days shy of his 90th birthday. His death was confirmed in a statement issued by Barrister Oladapo Ogunwusi on behalf of the family. “With […]
President Bola Tinubu Tinubu to Commission FCT Projects in Area Councils for Second Anniversary – Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu will commission key projects in at least one Area Council as part of activities to mark his second year in office. Wike made […]
Umahi Unveils CCTV on Third Mainland Bridge to Prevent Suicides, Curb Illegal Sand Mining The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has announced the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos as part of efforts to enhance safety and security. Speaking on Politics Today on Channels Television, Umahi explained that […]
Nigeria Plans to Ban Solar Panel Imports, Raising Industry Concerns The Nigerian government is proposing a ban on solar panel imports to boost local production, but economic experts warn the country is unprepared for such a move. Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology Uche Nnaji revealed the plan in a recent interview, stating that the […]
Akpabio Hails Tinubu’s Vision and Dedication on 73rd Birthday Senate President Godswill Akpabio has praised President Bola Tinubu’s vision and dedication to Nigeria, describing them as truly inspiring. In a personally signed congratulatory message on Saturday in Abuja, Akpabio celebrated Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, acknowledging his leadership and commitment to national progress. “Your Excellency, on behalf […]
PDP States Challenge Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers at Supreme Court ABUJA Seven states controlled by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court, challenging President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, which they claim is unconstitutional. The PDP governors of Bauchi, Adamawa, Bayelsa, Enugu, […]
President Bola Tinubu and Prof Pat Utomi. Utomi Challenges Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers Renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to impose a state of emergency in Rivers State, questioning the justification for such a drastic measure. In a nationwide broadcast on March 18, 2024, President Tinubu […]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Court Restrains INEC from Processing Alleged Fictitious Recall Petition Against Senator Natasha The Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, has issued an interim injunction barring the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from receiving, accepting, or acting on any recall petition allegedly containing fictitious signatures from members of the Kogi Central Senatorial […]
NAFDAC Seizes Over 100 Truckloads of Counterfeit and Banned Drugs in Major Markets The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated and evacuated more than 100 truckloads of substandard, falsified, and banned medicines, including narcotics, from key markets in Lagos, Anambra, and Abia states. In a statement released on Sunday, […]
Akwa Ibom Governor, Udom Emmanuel APC Media Group Condemns PDP’s Allegations Against Akpabio Over Ex-Gov Emmanuel’s Arrest Reports The Akwa Ibom All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has strongly criticized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for alleging that Senate President Godswill Akpabio was behind media reports on the alleged arrest of former Governor Udom Emmanuel […]
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Suspended for Six Months After Accusing Senate President Akpabio Nigerian Senate Suspends Female Senator Over Harassment Allegation The Nigerian Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months after she accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment—a claim he has denied. Effective from Thursday, her suspension includes the withdrawal of her allowances […]
NYSC Members Call Out DG Over Unfulfilled N77,000 Allowance Promise National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have criticized the Director-General, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, for failing to fulfill his promise of an increased monthly allowance. During the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream II orientation camp in Katsina State, Brigadier General Ahmed had assured corps members that […]