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2026: Bisi Akande Warns Against Governor Adeleke’s Defection To APC
Chief Bisi Akande Warns Against Governor Adeleke’s Defection to APC Ahead of 2026 Governorship Election. “Let Him Test His Popularity at the Poll First” – Former Osun Governor Declares Former Governor of Osun State and pioneer National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Adebisi Akande, has issued a firm statement rejecting any plans […]
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Villa Rat Invasion: ‘This Disgraceful Confirmation Vindicates Everything Nnamdi Kanu Said’ – IPOB Blasts Garba Shehu
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has criticised former presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, over his recent admission that the infamous ‘villa rat invasion’ story, used to explain President Muhammadu Buhari’s prolonged absence from office, was fabricated. Buhari’s return to Nigeria on August 19, 2017, after nearly three months of medical treatment in the United Kingdom, the IPOB […]
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WOLE SOYINKA AT 91 – A LION IN WINTER, STILL ROARING FOR TRUTH
Today, July 13, 2025, marks the 91st birthday of Professor Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka—Nobel Laureate, literary revolutionary, fearless activist, cultural icon, and one of Africa’s greatest sons. At a time when history often forgets those who shape it, Soyinka remains a living monument to the power of the written word, the dignity of conscience, and […]
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Why I served food at an event in Imo – Peter Obi
My weekend activity of serving food at a special event has been generating interest, as expectedly, because leaders in our society have removed the service component in leadership. It’s sounding strange that I was seen serving food to people. Just to let you know, that event was not about me. It was called the Jubilee […]
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FG Announces New Date To Begin Recruitment for Immigration, Fire Service, 2 Others
FCT, Abuja – The National Orientation Agency has officially announced a new round of job recruitment into four key public service agencies under the Ministry of Interior. Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) on Wednesday, June 25, announced that it adjusted its recruitment schedule. As announced by the Interior Ministry, the exercise […]
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LIVE UPDATES of Lagos LG Poll
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in both the Chairmanship and Councillorship elections held at the Oba Elegushi Palace polling unit. According to results released by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) official, a total of 10,812 voters were registered at the polling unit. However, only 3,741 voters turned out to cast […]
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Social media Signals Fuel Tension
Osogbo, Osun state – Speculations about a possible defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have sparked anxiety within the political camps of both parties in Osun State. The rumour gained fresh momentum after Adeleke’s media aide, Oladele Bamiji, posted “On Your Mandate!” on Facebook, […]
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Presidency Confirms Tinubu’s Return To Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu is set to return to Nigeria today, Saturday, 12th July, 2025. This was confirmed in a short statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returns to Abuja today after his two-nation visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil,” he wrote on his 𝕏 handle. The statement from […]
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Why PDP can’t defeat APC in Lagos – Former gov candidate Jandor
A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, says the main opposition party would continue to lose elections in the state because of its weak grassroots structure. Adediran, who defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) recently, said this after casting his vote during […]
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12-year-old girl killed during police, kidnappers clash in Edo
BENIN CITY – A yet to be identified 12-year-old girl has been confirmed killed during an exchange of gunfire between police and suspected kidnappers at Obe Hill in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State. But police rescued 14 kidnapped victims while one female is still missing as police alongside vigilante and hunters responded […]
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Flood alert: 20 states on edge as residents flee high-risk zones
Residents in floodplains across 20 states have begun relocating following a recent warning of impending floods in the states by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. In its July flood alert released on Monday, NiMet listed Sokoto, Lagos, Edo, Benue, Yobe, Bayelsa, Jigawa, Delta, Cross River, Kaduna, Ondo, Adamawa, and Nasarawa among the states likely to experience […]
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ADC Confirms Full Participation In Lagos LG Polls
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) said the party is fully involved in Saturday’s local government elections in Lagos State. The chairman of the ADC in Lagos State, George Ashir, said the party has fielded candidates in all 20 constitutionally recognised Local Government Areas (LGAs). The move, according to the party, is rooted in the 2024 […]
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Labour Party Spokesman Tears Into Peter Obi Over ADC Ties, Hints at Expulsion
The Labour Party(LP) has expressed regret for giving Peter Obi the ticket to run for Nigeria’s president in the 2023 presidential election. The factional Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, publicly criticised the former Anambra State governor, accusing him of misleading the party and betraying the nation’s yearning for true reform. Arabambi insists […]
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Viral Photo Claiming Obasanjo Prostrated For Ladoja Proven To Be Fake
A doctored image circulating on social media alleging that former President Olusegun Obasanjo prostrated for the Olubadan-in-waiting and ex-Oyo State governor, Rashidi Ladoja, has been debunked as fake, which gained traction on platforms such as Facebook, 𝕏 (formerly Twitter), and WhatsApp, claims to show Obasanjo prostrating before Ladoja during a recent courtesy visit to Ibadan, in […]
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Visa Policy Shifts: A new era for Nigerian travellers?
The recent tightening of visa policies by countries like the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates has sparked concerns about a potential ‘visa war’,  with the new developments leaving many Nigerians questioning the future of global mobility. Diplomatic tensions are rising between Nigeria and several countries, including the US, Canada, […]
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Makinde Seeks Calm, Urges Dialogue Amid Ibadan Poly Name Change Uproar
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State declared his openness to engagement and willingness to reconsider the renaming of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, to Omololu Olunloyo Polytechnic if presented with compelling arguments. The remarks followed a full-page advertisement from the alumni association and students’ union, which voiced strong opposition to the name change and raised concerns about […]
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Why NNPP Pulled Out Of Lagos LG Election
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)has blamed internal crisis and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the party’s inability to participate in Saturday’s local government elections across Lagos State. The elections, which are being held in all 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), will see 15 out of […]
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Mixed Start As Lagos LG Polls Kick Off Across State
The Lagos State Local Government Elections got off to a mixed start on Saturday, with voting commencing early in some areas while others faced significant delays due to the late arrival of electoral officials and materials. According to Vanguard, officials from the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) arrived promptly in Ward B of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government […]
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Fuel Price Set To Drop on Monday As Marketers Align With Dangote’s Slash
The recent price slash by Dangote Refinery has prompted independent marketers under the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) to announce plans to reduce the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) starting Monday. Dangote Refinery on Thursday slashed its ex-depot petrol price from ₦840 per litre to ₦820 per litre, prompting a swift response from fuel […]
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ADC Slams Presidency Over Shettima Comment Clarification
The African Democratic Congress has rejected the Presidency’s recent clarification on Vice President Kashim Shettima’s comment about presidential powers, describing it as “a mere attempt at political correctness.” In a statement released on Friday, the party accused President Bola Tinubu of overstepping constitutional boundaries and undermining democracy in the state of Rivers. The ADC’s Interim […]
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One Year After Autonomy Push, LGs Still Shackled
One year after the Supreme Court’s landmark judgement that granted financial autonomy to local governments, the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration has yet to enforce the ruling, as state governments under the leadership of governors continue to have control over the councils’ coffers. As the third tier of government, local governments are saddled with the responsibilities […]
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School Horror: Student Stabs Teacher to Death Over Seized Cap
A Junior Secondary School 3 (JSS-3) student has been arrested in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State for allegedly beating his teacher to death during a dispute over a seized school cap. The incident occurred on Thursday at UBE Secondary School, Oju Centre. The student, identified as 16-year-old Friday Ogamude, was said to have […]
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Terror Strikes Katsina: Bandits Slaughter Six, Abduct Two
Suspected bandits unleashed a brutal assault late Thursday night that left six people dead and two women abducted at Jargaba community in Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State. An eyewitness said the heavily armed gunmen stormed Jargaba and headed for a popular public gathering spot where men typically socialise. Without warning, the assailants opened fire, […]
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Why Crystal Palace Got Kicked Out of the Europa League by UEFA
Crystal Palace have been dropped to the UEFA Europa Conference League ahead of next season. The Eagles had qualified for the Europa League after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the 2024/25 Emirates FA Cup at Wembley Stadium. Read Reasons behind the Palace demotion. According to UEFA, American businessman John Textor holds major stakes in Crystal […]
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