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Rather than waste everyone’s time parading tired slogans, the ADC gang should just say what they really mean: “We want power because we miss the perks

Obi, Atiku, others joined ADC with intent to fail – Faction leader Kachikwu

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

He added that while he worked tirelessly to build the ADC, Obi and Atiku had no intention of advancing the…
The David Mark-led leadership of ADC prays the Federal High Court in Abuja to reverse its derecognition by the INEC

2027: ADC will be on ballot despite legal battles – David Mark

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Mark’s statement came after a briefing from the party's legal team regarding a recent ruling by the Federal High Court…
House of Representatives passes Electoral Act 2026 despite the rowdy session and consequent walkout by a group of opposition lawmakers.

Reps move to establish 50-year national economic plan for Nigeria

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

He said: “A 50-year national economic plan for Nigeria 2026–2076 represents a bold and transformative legislative initiative aimed at addressing…
The Polytechnic Ibadan

Crackdown at Ibadan Polytechnic yields 16 suspects

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“Preliminary investigation reveals that some of the suspects had been on the Command’s watchlist for their alleged involvement in a…
Shettima

2027: Don’t Pull Down the Roof

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Contest, but do not destroy. Disagree, but do not defame. Aspire, but do not divide. Lose, if it happens, with…
Pencom

FG moves to boost turnout in pension verification drive

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“The ongoing second phase, from April 1 to July 31, is for employees who would retire from January 2030 onwards,”…
Trump

Trump sparks row with ‘Strait of Trump’ repost

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Strait of Hormuz, bordered by Iran and Oman, remains one of the world’s most strategically sensitive maritime corridors
Shettima

Shettima delivers serious warning to APC leaders, aspirants

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“Democracy was designed to civilise ambition, allowing competition without destruction and disagreement without hostility,” he said.
Supreme Court

Judgment day as Supreme Court decides fates of PDP, ADC leadership crises

Paul Dada

1 month ago

The Supreme Court is also considering a related appeal seeking to lift restrictions placed on the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Wike’s moustache enters the history books!

How court battles shaped my respect for Judges – Wike

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Wike spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the public presentation of “Ukala’s Manual on Appellate Practice,” written by senior lawyer…
Tinubu

Tinubu Secures Peace Pact, Approves N2bn Relief for Plateau Victims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured a firm commitment from political, traditional and community leaders in Plateau State to pursue…

NDLEA arrests 52 suspects, seizes assorted illicit drugs in Kano

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The NDLEA Kano Strategic Command reiterates its commitment to ongoing enforcement, community engagement, and partnership with citizens to eliminate illicit…
Security operatives

Plateau leaders pledge peace at Tinubu meeting as FG approves N2bn for victims

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Former Deputy Speaker and current member of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, stressed the enforcement of the rule of…
NRC

Opeifa Unveils New Cleaning SOP as NRC Targets Safer, Cleaner Train Services

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for train and station cleaning nationwide, in a…
Lagos

Lagos Launches Africa’s First Flood Insurance Scheme to Protect Vulnerable Residents

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Lagos State has unveiled Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Policy, marking a major step toward climate resilience and social protection,…

Senate moves to overhaul Police Trust Fund, proposes new funding streams

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Senate has begun legislative action to strengthen funding for the Nigeria Police, considering a bill that seeks to repeal…
The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) recently called for the suspension of mining activities for six months following the abduction of school children and killings in some states.

Nigeria’s Mining Boom: Revenue jumps to ₦68bn in one year

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

However, challenges like poor infrastructure and lack of data still exist. The government plans to address these while making the…
Super Falcons

2028 Olympic Qualifiers: Super Falcons to face Sudan or Comoros

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play against either Sudan or Comoros in the second round of the qualifiers for the 2028…
Nigerians in South Africa

Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Foreign Affairs Minister

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs, following the resignation of Ambassador…
IGP DISU ORDERS NATIONWIDE ENFORCEMENT AGAINST UNREGISTERED AND CONCEALED NUMBER PLATES

Breaking: IGP orders dismissal, prosecution of officers over Effurun killing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered the dismissal and prosecution of officers involved in the fatal shooting of…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu, Sirleaf Push Systems, Sponsorship, Inclusion at Lagos Summit

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf have called for stronger institutions, expanded opportunities for young people…
Extended blackout looms in Lagos as Egbin power station shuts down

Lagos turns to local power over frequent grid failures

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The state recently secured 400 megawatts of electricity and plans to use it to support public facilities over the next…

Two Ekiti men to die by hanging for armed robbery

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Earlier, the prosecutor, Mr Ola Ayeleso, told the court that the defendants, while armed with guns and axes, attacked residents,…
Supreme Court

Judgment day for ADC, PDP as Supreme Court takes final call on Thursday

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Nigeria’s Supreme Court will deliver judgments on Thursday, April 30, in two important political cases involving the African Democratic Congress…
NUJ

Akinwumi Odejobi highlights Adeleke’s achievements at NUJ Guest Platform

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

“This is not a court of political castigation. It is not a stage for praise-singing. It is a forum for…
Tinubu

“I’m a Very Stubborn Politician, I Refuse to Go, I’ll go for second term” – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

“I’m a very stubborn politician. I just refuse to go. And I will campaign for my second term,” Tinubu said.
Alausa 2027: Jandor picks APC governorship nomination forms, backs direct primaries

Lagos governorship: Jandor unfazed by Hamzat’s endorsements, picks APC nomination forms

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The governorship aspirant appreciated party stakeholders and supporters for their backing, while recognising the rights of others to support different…
Tinubu

Tinubu endorses Hamzat for Lagos 2027 Governorship race

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

President Bola Tinubu has endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus governorship candidate…
Kachikwu backs court verdict nullifying ADC congresses

ADC crises: Kachikwu hails nullification of congresses, plans national convention

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday nullified the congresses and convention conducted by a faction…
3 ‘fake’ clerics docked over alleged N2.3m scam

Alleged coup: Court grants plea for witness’ protection as 3 bankers testified

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The defendants were accused of alleged treason and terrorism, including failure to disclose security intelligence and money laundering linked to…
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