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Despite the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Chairman, Joash Amupitan’s denial of previous ties with President Bola Tinubu, fresh evidence shows his Yahoo mail and phone number are linked to the same X account that declared “victory is sure” for the All Progressives Congress in March 2023. On Friday, Mr Amupitan through his spokesperson, Adedayo Oketola, […]
Continue ReadingA member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Muhammad Danjuma Hassan, representing Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency in Kano State, has died at the age of 66 after a prolonged illness. His death, which reportedly occurred on Friday evening was confirmed by the House spokesman, Akin Rotimi. Rotimi described the late lawmaker’s passing as a significant loss to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sanction judges who entertain and adjudicate intra-party disputes. The body also petitioned the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) against lawyers who help politicians file such litigations, in contravention of the 2026 Electoral law. Afam Osigwe, the NBA president, disclosed this in a […]
Continue ReadingUnited States Department of State (USDoS) has directed non-essential staff and family members to depart the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security conditions across Nigeria. In a travel advisory issued Wednesday, the department urged Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria beginning April 8, 2026, due to crime, terrorism, kidnapping, civil unrest, and limited healthcare […]
Continue ReadingFresh facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the death of Brigadier-General O.O. Braimoh, who was killed during a deadly attack by terrorists on a military base in Borno State. According to SaharaReporters, military sources on Thursday allegedly said that the late commander attempted to escape the attack scene but was unable to do so […]
Continue ReadingLeaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) joined a large demonstration in Abuja on Wednesday, protesting decisions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that they said undermined democracy and the party’s internal leadership. The protest, tagged #OccupyINEC, the protesters, who included former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso and […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday, disclosed that the church has fully settled the N4bn loan it owed Wema Bank Plc for the construction of its Citadel edifice. He made the announcement during a Thanksgiving service held in Lagos to commemorate the church’s 37th anniversary. […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian television comedy shows actor, Davis Ofor, popularly known as Clarus in the 1980s sitcom, New Masquerade, has passed away. The news of his death was announced on Tuesday by a fellow actor, Tony Akposheri, in an Instagram post. Akposheri expressed shock and sadness over the death of the actor, recalling their recent interactions. […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement issued on Monday, African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that its derecognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is part of a broader effort to prevent the party from participating in the 2027 general election. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the commission’s recent actions — including its refusal […]
Continue ReadingNot up to 24 hours after President Tinubu stood at the Jos Plateau State airport on April 2, 2026, and promised the grieving Nigerian citizens, “I promise you that this experience will not repeat itself again,” another brutal attack occurred in Nyamgo Gyel, Jos South LGA, resulting in the deaths of several innocent citizens. From […]
Continue ReadingEbullient journalist Seun Okinbaloye of Channels TV has responded firmly following Nyesom Wike’s controversial remark suggesting he could have been “shot” while anchoring on political issues. Speaking live from their Abuja studio, Okinbaloye thanked civil society groups, viewers, and both local and international organizations for their support. He said the solidarity he received reinforced the […]
Continue ReadingAfrican Democratic Congress (ADC) has denied the social media reports speculating a change in its leadership. In a post on his X handle on Sunday, ADC spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, described the reports as fabricated misinformation and urged Nigerians to disregard the claims. “Please note that reports circulating about a change in the leadership of the […]
Continue ReadingAn autopsy has reportedly revealed the cause of death for the late Nigerian Afrofuji artist who combined traditional Yoruba Fuji sounds with modern Afrobeats, Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy. The Police Homicide Section was said to have carried out the examination, and the results were released last week, according to Daily Trust. Police […]
Continue ReadingMinister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has come under sharp criticism from civil society organisations, media groups and opposition figures over a controversial remark in which he said he would have “shot” a television anchor during a live broadcast. The outrage followed comments made by Wike during a media parley in Abuja, […]
Continue ReadingVon Batten-Montague York L.C., a U.S.-based policy firm, has announced plans to formally engage members of Congress and the Trump administration regarding Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) decision to suspend recognition of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership. The firm’s intervention comes in response to INEC’s recent action withdrawing recognition of the ADC leadership […]
Continue ReadingActivist and politician Yinka Odumakin’s 5th memorial lecture took place at Ikeja Lagos a few days ago, and many prominent activists like Femi Falana SAN, Omoyele Sowore, the Are Onakakanfo of Yoruba, Gani Adams; Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika SAN, president of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajero; Richard Akinola, Fusika and many others were present. Falana and Gani […]
Continue ReadingChristian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Thursday, said Christians in the northern part of the country must take proactive steps to defend themselves against persistent attacks. The declaration followed the Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident, which occurred around 8pm, left more than […]
Continue ReadingLate Promise bereaved mother, Mrs Favour Ayuba, who was killed by suspected terrorists in Jos, Plateau State, has told her late son to avenge his death. Speaking in an emotion-laden voice in a viral video, the woman said she had not eaten since the Palm Sunday terror attack that claimed his life. She was earlier […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, the Nigerian presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to meet victims of the Plateau State killings at a hall adjoining the Yakubu Gowon Airport rather than driving into Jos township, citing flight restrictions and logistical constraints as the reasons for the arrangement. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, […]
Continue ReadingHuman rights lawyer, Femi Falana, and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Thursday, warned that Nigeria could end up having only one presidential candidate in the 2027 election if the judiciary continues to interfere in political party affairs. They spoke at the fifth Comrade Yinka Odumakin Memorial Lecture held at the Airport […]
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