The Edo state governorship election petition tribunal has affirmed Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor of Edo. The tribunal in three respective judgments dismissed the petition filed by the PDP, Action Alliance and Accord party. The tribunal held that…
The Lagos state police command bursted a ‘yahoo School’ in Ijebu, Lagos, rescued 5 trainees and arrested prime suspects. Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the command who disclosed the incident said a 12-year old trainee identified as Minachi Udochukwu was…
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi, has disclosed how much better the economy would have been if he was the president of Nigeria instead of Tinubu. Stating this during his interview with Arise Tv on Tuesday, the former Governor of Anambra…
President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for Paris, France, on a two-week working visit. During his stay, he is expected to assess his administration’s mid-term performance and review key policy achievements. Several top government officials were present at the airport…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has responded to fresh allegations made against him by Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The senator claimed on Tuesday that Akpabio instructed former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to kill her. She also accused the current…
The Ebonyi Government has dismissed a report that Gov. Francis Nwifuru ordered the arrest of five Commissioners over delay in delivery and breach of contracts. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the Ebonyi Executive Council…
On Wednesday, President Tinubu appointed Bashir Ojulari the new MD and chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company(NNPC) after sacking the former, Mele Kyari. The Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Onanuga who disclosed this in a statement noted that…
The Director-General of the DSS, Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, has urged Nigerians to lower their expectations on Nigerian forces, urging them to take full responsibility for their security. In his statement, Ajayi said the police, army and other uniform men…
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has revealed why Justice Obiora Egwuatu recused himself from the case she filed at the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Speaking at her homecoming in Okehi,…
President Bola Tinubu has finally sacked Mele Kyari as the group chief executive officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and dissolved its board. The decision, effective April 2, 2025, was announced in a statement signed by…
There was a mild drama on Wednesday as a dispute over seating arrangements led to a heated exchange between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) and the senate leadership. Trouble began when Senator Natasha’s seat was relocated upon resumption of…
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned on Thursday before a Magistrate Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, for alleged assault on the government officials. Portable had walked into the Criminal Investigations Department (SCID), Lagos Command,…
The police in Ogun state have arraigned singer Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi aka Portable in the Isabo high court in Abeokuta, Ogun, for allegedly assaulting some officials of the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA). The singer who was…
A policeman and complainant has been arrested following the death of a newlywed man identified as Abdulmujid Oduga who was allegedly tortured to death in the police custody at Ikota police station in Ajah, Lagos state. In a statement on…
Federal Government of Nigeria has sued Binance, the popular cryptocurrency exchange company, to pay $79.51bn and N231m alleging economic losses caused by its operations in Nigeria. The suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1444/2024 and brought before the Federal high court in Abuja, the…
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) of South Korea has confirmed the arrest of K Jeff, a 59-year-old Nigerian drug syndicate leader, in a joint operation with Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. K Jeff, the mastermind behind a global drug…
Tinubu appoints Dr Danjuma Ismaila the new Rector and Chief Executive for the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria. This development was announced in a statement by the president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu presented by his Special Adviser on Information…
NEDU WAZOBIA is trending for all the wrong reasons, and Nigerians? Oh, they love a good dragging session. One moment, he’s the funny, insightful voice on The Honest Bunch, the next, he’s an alleged “snake,” “manipulator,” and the latest villain…
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has paid a visit to former military President Ibrahim Babangida. Atiku shared the news of his visit on his social media page. “On a courtesy…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has reacted to the release of Bashir Saidu, his longtime ally and former commissioner, after 50 days in custody. El-Rufai, in a statement on X (formerly Twitter), described Saidu’s detention as an “abduction…
