Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has inaugurated the 218-member Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the State Police Command and commissioned 12 operational vehicles to bolster efforts against banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes across the state. The launch…
The Kano State Special Taskforce Committee on Illegal Structures has resealed a block manufacturing site located near the Zaria Road flyover after its operators allegedly ignored a government directive halting construction activities. According to the committee, an inspection revealed that…
The Senate has clarified that the proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act does not create a fresh prohibition on preaching or hawking in commercial vehicles, but merely retains provisions that have existed in law for years.…
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has criticised the recent television interview granted by the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, describing the appearance as a public relations disaster. Obi, the former governor of Anambra State, spoke during an interview…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has pledged to clamp down on illegal street racing within Abuja’s residential neighborhoods, warning that these activities jeopardize public safety and put innocent residents at risk. Addressing reporters during a routine project inspection…
For many Nigerians, the 2023 general election did not end when the results were announced. It ended with disappointment, arguments and, for some, the belief that their votes no longer matter. Since then, many have openly declared they will never…
Suspected hoodlums reportedly stormed a ward collation centre at Oyinlola DC Primary School in Okuku, Osun State, disrupting an ongoing voter cards distribution exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission and seizing election materials. The Sunday attack caused chaos at…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC Rivers chapter faction, affiliated with Dumebi Kachikwu (often misidentified as Ibe Kachikwu), has aligned with the Rainbow Coalition formed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2027 elections.…
Building a self-sustaining national economy requires making commercial credit accessible while unlocking agrarian productivity. Speaking at an annual leadership gathering in Abuja, opposition leader Peter Obi called for urgent policy reforms, proposing an agriculture interest-rate policy aimed at tackling inflation, supporting…
Peter Obi, the presidential flagbearer for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), clarified that if elected in 2027, his commitment to a single term is a firm pledge rather than a political tactic. Peter Obi, the former Labour Party’s 2023 presidential…
Hamza Al-Mustapha, who served as chief security officer to the late military ruler Sani Abacha, asserts he possesses CCTV footage documenting Abacha’s death and the former head of state’s final hours, refuting recent claims that the real cause of Abacha’s…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has maintained that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will officially conclude today (Sunday), declining appeals from civil society groups and opposition parties for a deadline extension over fears of mass voter disenfranchisement ahead…
A fresh leadership dispute has erupted within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State after party chieftain Ibraheem Adekunle insisted that he remains the party’s legally nominated candidate for the Osun Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Zamfara State has called on President Bola Tinubu to visit the state following the recent terrorist attack on Sauna Community in Talata Mafara Local Government Area. The appeal was contained in a statement issued…
Some members of the Taminu Turaki-led PDP faction met with former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday as part of its preparations for the 2027 general election. According to sources, the faction had earlier announced Jonathan, in absentia, as its presidential…
