“Without Wike, I Wouldn’t Be Governor” — Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has openly acknowledged the role played by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in his political journey, saying he owes his rise to the former governor’s support. Fubara made the remarks on…
Suspected Bandit Disguised as Beggar Arrested in Kwara
The Kwara State Government has stepped up efforts to curb street begging after security operatives arrested a man suspected to be a bandit who allegedly posed as a beggar in Igbaja, located in Ifelodun Local Government Area. The development was…
If My Father Says He Isn’t Aware Of My Marriage To Judy, That’s His Business – Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has addressed comments credited to his father, Pete Edochie, who reportedly said he was not aware of his son’s marriage to Judy Austin. Speaking in a recent interview, Yul said his father is entitled to his…
China Scraps Tariffs for 52 African Nations
Beijing’s scrapping of tariffs for all but one African country will start May 1, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday, according to state media. China already has a zero-tariff policy for imports from 33 African countries, but Beijing said last…
El Rufai’s Arise News Mind Game with Ribadu
By Farooq Kperogi Nasir El-Rufai claimed in his interview with Arise News that someone intercepted and recorded his former friend Nuhu Ribadu’s phone call in which Ribadu allegedly instructed El-Rufai’s arrest. He acknowledged the illegality of the act but said…
NSA : El-Rufai Phone Tapping Threatens National Security, INEC – Reno Omokri
A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has criticised former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over comments made during an interview on Arise TV, describing the alleged admission of phone tapping as callous. Omokri, in a post on X on Friday…
El-Rufai Will Be Punished For Tapping Tinubu’s NSA Phone Calls – Presidency Fumes
President Bola Tinubu’s government has confirmed it will probe a claim by a former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, of tapping the phone of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, who made the call on Friday,…
Three Imo Police Officers Dismissed Over Kidnapping, Robbery Allegations
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed three officers attached to the Imo State Police Command over their alleged involvement in kidnapping, armed robbery, and vehicle theft. The officers former Sergeant Gift Ekwueme, former Sergeant Ikechukwu Eto, and former Corporal Divine…
Makinde Elevates 14 Oyo Chiefs to Crowned Obas as Alaafin Challenges Move at Supreme Court
The Oyo State Government has formally elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the rank of crown-wearing Obas, marking a significant shift within the state’s traditional leadership structure. Governor Seyi Makinde approved the elevation, while his deputy,…
BREAKING!!! INEC Chairman Announces Date For 2027 Presidential Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed the next Presidential election for February 20, 2027. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, announced this at a press briefing in Abuja, on Friday. More details soon..