The Kwankwasiyya Movement has said it remains open to criticism but will not tolerate what it described as false and defamatory claims against its leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. In a statement released by its spokesperson, Habeeb Sale Mohammed, the group…
The Delta State Government has dismissed reports claiming that former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan is dead. In a statement issued by Ossai Ovie, media aide to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the government clarified that the former governor is alive and in good…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has evacuated a second batch of 66 Nigerians from South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks. The returnees arrived at the Lagos international airport on Wednesday night as part of the government’s ongoing evacuation exercise approved…
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai before the Federal High Court in Kaduna over an alleged N8.68 billion fraud linked to a CCTV surveillance contract. Also charged alongside the…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and ADC vice presidential candidate for 2027 has urged the Tinubu-led administration to refrain from blaming Nigerians and the media for the rising insecurity crisis plaguing the nation. Atiku made the remarks while responding to a…
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for extending development beyond Abuja’s elite districts, saying his projects have shown that progress should benefit all Nigerians. Tinubu made the remark during the commissioning of…
Factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has confidently affirmed the party’s readiness for the 2027 general election adding that the PDP will contest the elections in every constituency where elections will be held. The factional…
Nigerian Youth Organisation (NYO), a coalition of youth groups, has called on President Bola Tinubu and security agencies to caution Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru over what it described as threats against opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking…
National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said Nigeria is now in a stronger position to handle future disease outbreaks, following key investments made through the Global Fund’s COVID-19 Response Mechanism between 2021 and 2025. The agency said…
The Nigerian political space is abuzz today after President Bola Tinubu officially sent the name of Professor Abayomi Sunday Fashina to the Nigerian Senate for the nomination of a non-career ambassador/high commissioner-designate, which is a major diplomatic role. During the…
The Lagos State Taskforce has issued a 72-hour notice to street traders and illegal occupants along the Alaba Rago axis of the Mile 2–Badagry Expressway, ahead of an enforcement operation aimed at restoring order and sanitation in the area. The…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has threatened to file a N10 billion defamation lawsuit against Primate Elijah Ayodele, the founder and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church in Oke Afa, Lagos, over alleged defamatory…
Paul Ibe, media adviser to Atiku Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu should step down over what he described as the government’s inability to tackle insecurity across the country. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Tuesday, Ibe argued…
Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga has sparked controversy after claiming that complaints about hardship and hunger in the country are exaggerated. He also affirmed that many Nigerians are benefiting from the policies…
Human rights activist and 2027 presidential candidate of African Action Congress(AAC), Omoyele Sowore has arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja as his trial continues. Prison authorities transported the activist, who is also known for founding Sahara Reporters, from…
