Author: Philip Adeleke

14-year-old girl fakes own kidnap, abducts four-year-old sister in Katsina — Police

June 12, 2025

The Katsina State Police Command said it has uncovered a kidnapping syndicate involving a 14-year-old girl who conspired with three...

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FULL LIST: Tinubu confers national honours on Kudirat Abiola, Soyinka, Ken Saro-Wiwa, others

June 12, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday announced national honours for dozens of Nigerians as part of events marking democracy day. He...

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Tinubu’s 2025 Democracy Day address 12th June 2025

June 12, 2025

ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR AT THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN COMMEMORATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY,...

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Tinubu arrives N’Assembly

June 12, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly to address the parliament on the occasion of the 2025 Democracy...

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2027: Wike teases opposition, Tinubu courts minister for APC

June 12, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday openly extended an invitation to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to...

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Three siblings, four others dead in Ibadan separate road accidents

June 11, 2025

Three siblings and four other persons on Wednesday died in a separate road accidents in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. It...

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Updated: We’re open to receiving you in APC, Tinubu tells Wike

June 11, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared that even though the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, is not yet...

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Guber Poll: Anambra Govt charges candidates N50m for campaign posters, billboards

June 11, 2025

The 16 governorship candidates participating in the Anambra 2025 election are to pay the sum of N50 million, each, before...

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Tinubu cancels national broadcast, to address Nigerians from N’Assembly

June 11, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has cancelled the previously scheduled nationwide broadcast in commemoration of Nigeria’s 26th Democracy Day anniversary. In a...

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Total blackout hits Yola, Jalingo as TCN begins repair

June 11, 2025

The residents of Yola and Jalingo, the capitals of Adamawa and Taraba States, have been hit by a five-day darkness....

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Why June 12 Is Nigeria’s Authentic Democracy Day!

June 11, 2025

No one disputes that it is the Parlia­ment that has the power to make laws. It is also an undisputed-able...

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Natasha: Appeal Court strikes out Akpabio’s motions, imposes N100,000 fine

June 11, 2025

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has struck out two motions filed by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio,...

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I’ve been in PDP for 28 years, will dump party to support Tinubu – Atiku’s ally, Segun Sowunmi

June 11, 2025

Segun Sowunmi, a former spokesman to Atiku Abubakar, the ex-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has given condition...

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Power play: PDP convention caught in Wike-Makinde camps crossfire

June 11, 2025

The battle for the soul of the Peoples Democratic Party has reportedly pitted the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, against...

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Ibadan road on standstill as fuel tanker explosion causes gridlock

June 10, 2025

A fuel tanker exploded on Tuesday along the busy Ibadan Expressway in Oyo State, sparking a massive fire and severe...

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Stray bullet kills 20-month-old child in Imo

June 10, 2025

A stray bullet from a yet-to-be-identified source has allegedly hit and killed a 20-month-old child at Umuoba-Uratta in the Owerri...

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Nine Chinese jailed for cybercrime in Lagos, to be deported after prison terms

June 10, 2025

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced nine Chinese nationals to one year in prison following their...

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‘Don’t pay attention to busybodies, bystanders’, Tinubu tells Wike

June 10, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to ignore busybodies and naysayers...

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APC to Fubara: Your sins can’t be forgiven even if you join us

June 10, 2025

The All Progressives Congress APC in Rivers State has told the suspended Governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara that it...

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APC chieftain Jesutega Onokpasa is dead

June 10, 2025

Jesutega Onokpasa, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), lawyer, and prominent political commentator, has passed away.  Onokpasa died...

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I nearly quit my PhD due to pressure from lecturers  —  Patience Jonathan

June 10, 2025

Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, said she nearly abandoned her pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy at...

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Ndume to Tinubu: 22 PDP govs endorsed Jonathan, yet he lost woefully

June 10, 2025

THE lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district, Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday, distanced himself from the endorsement of President Bola Tinubu for...

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Osun community protesters knock contractor over abandoned road

June 10, 2025

Residents of Unity Estate in Ido-Osun, Osun State, staged a peaceful protest on Monday, alleging that the contractor responsible for...

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Full list of PDP members who defected to APC

June 9, 2025

Several prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, formally announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives...

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Osun 2026: I’m not seeking Aregbesola’s support — APC’s Basiru

June 9, 2025

Senator Ajibola Basiru, National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a leading governorship aspirant in Osun State, has...

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Adeleke’s defection to APC will spell electoral doom, Youth group warns

June 9, 2025

A youth group has warned the defection of Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke to All Progressives Congress(APC) will spell doom for...

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Crisis in Labour Party instigated by Tinubu govt – Peter Obi

June 9, 2025

Mr. Peter Obi has accused President Bola Tinubu’s government of being responsible for the lingering crisis in the Labor Party....

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Wife Seeks State, FG’s Help To Find Missing Husband

June 9, 2025

Mrs Cynthia Ironbar-Akabom, wife of Engr. Bassey Akabom, a staff member of the Cross River State Ministry of Housing’s Mortgage...

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I pity Tinubu, Jonathan lost election despite endorsement of 22 PDP governors – Ndume

June 9, 2025

The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has insisted that he is not part of those who have endorsed President...

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11 Killed, Others Injured As Sand Fall Hits Construction Site In Kaduna

June 9, 2025

Eleven people have lost their lives following a sand collapse at a block-molding site in Yar-doka Village, located in Damau...

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