The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has attributed the availability of funds for infrastructure development in Abuja to President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove the FCT Administration (FCTA) from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). Wike made…
The House of Representatives was engulfed in heated arguments on Wednesday following a motion over the alleged non-release of funds for constituency projects across the country. The motion was sponsored by Alex Mascot, the lawmaker representing Aba North/Aba South Federal…
The Senate on Wednesday turned down a motion seeking a comprehensive investigation into the budgetary allocation, operations, and controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The motion was introduced by the senator representing Kano South, Suleiman Kawu,…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to assign the investigation into the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), insisting that only an…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has launched a manhunt for suspected kidnappers following the abduction of three students of the Federal University of Lafia. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, said the…
Nigerian singer Brymo has claimed that fellow music star 2Baba once asked his then-wife, Annie Macaulay, whether she had ever been intimate with him. The controversial artiste made the revelation while admitting that he had previously been involved with some…
At least five residents have reportedly lost their lives while several women were abducted following an attack on Lajinge community in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State by suspected bandits believed to be loyal to notorious kingpin Bello…
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has warned that the shortage of veterinary clinics and regulatory personnel at livestock markets and abattoirs in Abia State could expose consumers to diseased and unsafe meat, posing serious public health risks. The warning…
The fiscal transparency of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has come under renewed scrutiny following an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report that highlights approximately N8.8 trillion in expenditure not reflected in official budget documents. IMF raises concerns The IMF made…
Veteran Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has claimed that the entertainment industry is largely driven by self-glorification, alleging that it is dominated by influences he described as satanic. Speaking during a recent interview with media personality Joey Akan, the actor argued…
The Senate has warned that Nigeria could reconsider its diplomatic ties with South Africa if the renewed wave of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians persists. The warning followed a motion sponsored by Senator Asuquo Ekpeyong over an alleged June 30, 2026,…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced significant improvements to the state’s emergency response system, including the construction of 11 new fire stations, the deployment of 62 modern firefighting vehicles, the reconstruction of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service…
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has alleged that the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) points to what he described as an institutional compromise and a wider racket within the system.…
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has criticised the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, accusing him of engaging in what he described as “Artificial Intelligence (AI) politics.” Umahi made the remarks during an appearance on Arise…
The Federal Government has ordered the dredging of the sand-filled Kuramo Lagoon in Lagos as part of efforts to address persistent flooding in parts of the state, insisting that the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project is not responsible for the…