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Exodus in Delta: Oborevwori, Okowa Lead Mass Defection from PDP to APC

The Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor Ifeanyi Okowa, and a host of local government chairmen and party executives have defected en masse from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The move, announced after a meeting at Government House in Asaba, is expected to significantly alter political alignments […]

NNPCL Under Forensic Audit as Edun, Cardoso Defend Reforms in Washington

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has disclosed that a forensic audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is currently underway. Speaking at the Nigeria Investment Forum held on the sidelines of the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., Edun said the audit aims to […]

Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to End Killings, Restore Peace in Troubled States

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate review of Nigeria’s national security approach, instructing security chiefs to take urgent steps to curb the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau, and Kwara states. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu condemned the recent wave of […]

Cardinals are expected to gather in Rome on Tuesday to finalise funeral arrangements for Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The meeting will determine the exact timing of the burial, which traditionally takes place between four and six days after the death of a pope. Although deceased popes are […]

Jigawa Governor Warns Against Self-Defence, Says It Could Trigger Anarchy

As insecurity continues to escalate in parts of Nigeria, Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has cautioned against calls for citizens to resort to self-defence, warning that such a move could plunge the country into anarchy. Speaking on Sunrise Daily, a programme on Channels Television, on Monday, Governor Namadi responded to remarks by retired General […]

2027: North Will Determine Next President, Says Baba-Ahmed

Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former Special Adviser on Political Matters to President Bola Tinubu, has said that the northern region will, within the next six months, decide who to support for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in a video interview in Hausa language, alongside former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Professor Usman […]

Death Toll Hits Five as Lagos Building Collapse Rescue Continues

The death toll from the collapse of a three-storey building on Oremeta Street in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos has risen to five, according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). In a statement issued on Sunday, NEMA confirmed that 15 people had so far been rescued from the rubble. The building, which housed a […]

‘Is This What Emi Lokan Means?’ — Bakare Slams Tinubu’s Legislative Influence

Former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has criticised the relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government under President Bola Tinubu, urging the Nigerian leader to “stop playing God”. “If this state capture is what you meant by ‘Emi Lokan’, it is an anti-climax that can only prove […]

Panic in Ojodu-Berger as Building Collapses, Traps Residents

Five people were rescued on Saturday morning following the collapse of a building in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos. The building, reportedly housing a local restaurant, collapsed around 8 a.m. on Oremeta Street, triggering an emergency response. Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, told journalists at the scene […]

Benue Killings: Death Toll Hits 20 in Herdsmen Attacks — Gov. Alia

At least five people have been killed following renewed attacks by suspected herdsmen on three communities in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. The affected communities—Emichi, Odudaje, and Okpamaju—came under simultaneous attacks shortly after 11 persons were killed in Otobi, also within Otukpo LGA. Speaking to journalists after the Good Friday Mass at Holy […]

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