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Adeleke can’t join Osun APC through Dapo Abiodun -Omisore
Amid the speculation surrounding Governor Ademola Adeleke’s political future, former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has described the governor as a political orphan. According to Omisore, Governor Adeleke, who was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is reportedly considering joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The 67-year-old […]
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Politicians are decamping to APC to commit fraud, rig elections- Seriake Dickson
Senator Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa West has asserted that the main reason behind the recent wave of All Progressives Congress (APC) defections is that politicians want government backing to commit electoral malpractice and other political crimes without consequences. Mr Dickson said membership in the ruling party comes with unconstitutional perks, including unlawful access to the […]
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Atiku’s Exit Will Not Make Any Dent On PDP – Seyi Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed the exit of former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He asserted that it is better for individuals holding the party down to quit, adding that everyone has free entrance and exit. The Governor stated this in Akure, the Ondo state capital, during […]
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World PR Day: Focus on Truth, Trust, and Strategic Communication
Today, July 16, marks World Public Relations Day, a global event dedicated to recognizing the role of public relations in building trust, shaping public perception, and facilitating effective communication between organizations and the public. The day serves as a reminder of the importance of truthful and transparent communication, especially at a time when misinformation, fake […]
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NSCDC Trains 250 Officers in Sign Language to Improve Security and Community Trust in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, on Wednesday graduated 250 of its personnel who completed a five-week training in sign language. The graduation ceremony, held at the NSCDC Command Headquarters in Abuja, marked a step towards inclusive and people-centered security service in the country. Speaking at the event, the Commandant […]
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Banana — Benefits and health tips
In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, where fast food reigns supreme and energy drinks flood the market, it’s easy to forget the simple power of nature’s original snack — the banana. Modest in appearance but mighty in content, the banana is a fruit we often underrate, even though it carries more health […]
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Shettima, governors head to Daura for Buhari’s third-day prayer
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed for Daura, Katsina State, to attend prayers marking the third day since the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who was laid to rest in his hometown on Tuesday. Acting on the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Shettima is leading a high-level delegation of government officials and […]
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Atiku Abubakar quits PDP, says party has lost its way
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending a decades-long relationship with the opposition party he co-founded. The resignation was confirmed in a letter dated Monday, July 14, and addressed to the chairman of the PDP in Jada 1 Ward, Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa […]
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APC Now Runs Like A Monarchy, Has Lost Democratic Ideals – Salihu Lukman
Former National Vice Chairman (Northwest) of the All Progressives Congress, Salihu Lukman, has declared that the ruling party has completely deviated from its founding principles, stating that it now operates more like a monarchy than a democratic institution. Lukman, who resigned from the APC in 2023, citing betrayal of democratic values, made the remarks during an […]
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Updated: Wizkid @ 35: records set by the Nigerian superstar musician
For over a decade, Wizkid has been one of the most commercially successful artists from Nigeria, whose music has significantly contributed to the global popularity of Afrobeats. Since impacting the Nigerian mainstream as a 20-year-old in 2011 with his debut album ‘Superstar’, Wizkid has soared to superstar status, thus becoming one of the greatest and most […]
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Two One-Chance Robbery Suspects Arrested by Police in Oyo State
Two suspected members of a one-chance robbery/fraud gang have been arrested in Ibadan by the Oyo State Police Command. The arrested suspects are Kolawole Moshood, aged 42, from Olomoyeye Muslim Area, Ibadan, and 45-year-old Opeyemi Kuburat, from Beyerunka Area, Ibadan. Recovered from the one-chance robbery suspects was a Nissan Almera car with registration number Lagos […]
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Breaking: Court Gives Final Judgment on Fayose vs EFCC
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has discharged and acquitted Ayodele Fayose, the former governor of Ekiti State, of all the charges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had brought against him in a long-standing money laundering case. In the suit, the court upheld the no-case submission of the former governor, stating that […]
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Tinubu, some African leaders bid Buhari farewell
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, his counterpart in Guinea-Bissau, Umaru Sissoco Embaló, Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine of Niger, and former President of Niger, Issoufou Mahamadou, were among the long list of eminent personalities who graced the burial of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, in Daura, Katsina, yesterday. Also present were Vice President Kashim Shettima, former Vice […]
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Marketers Protest As Dangote Moves To Crash Cooking Gas Price
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas. He also promised to start direct sales of the product to consumers should the existing distributors fail to allow the price crash in cooking gas. However, operators in the sector have […]
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TikTok removes over 3.6m videos in Nigeria
TikTok has removed more than 3.6 million videos from its platform in Nigeria between January and March 2025, representing a 50% increase in removals compared to the previous quarter, for violating the app’s Community Guidelines. These figures came directly from TikTok’s Q1 2025 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, showing TikTok’s dedication to making its digital space […]
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Lagos LG poll: LP, YPP, others demand results cancellation
Some opposition political parties in Lagos State have called for outright cancellation of Saturday’s Local Government Elections in the state, describing the exercise as undemocratic and daylight robbery. The parties, including the Labour Party (LP), Young Progressives Party (YPP), African Action Congress (AAC), Action People’s Congress (APP), and the Accord Party (AP), made the call […]
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Naira rises to N1,545/$ in parallel market
The naira today appreciated to N1,545 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,550 per dollar last weekend. Likewise, the Naira appreciated to N1,528.65 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to N1,528.65 per dollar […]
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Labour Party Breeding Ground For Crisis, APC Not Safe – APGA Woos Otti
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has urged the governor of Abia, Alex Otti, to rejoin the party. The National Vice Chairman, South East, APGA, Augustine Ehiemere, made the call during the Abia South Senatorial District stakeholders’ meeting held in the state last week. He insisted that APGA is Otti’s true political home and the most […]
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The art of writing News, Feature and Analysis
Writing is a skill. You can refer to it too as an art. While some folks are born with the skill, others acquire it through serious hard work. In print journalism, possessing or learning some basic skills in writing guarantees a successful and seamless career. If you lack these basic skills, you will either have a […]
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Buhari’s Body Arrives Katsina
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have arrived at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport in Katsina, ahead of his burial. Buhari’s body, draped in the Nigerian flag, was brought down from the Nigerian Air Force aircraft by officials of the Nigerian Military at the airport. Buhari’s body was airlifted by the Nigerian presidential aircraft in London […]
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BREAKING: Tinubu arrives Katsina for Buhari’s burial
President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina. The Nigerian leader arrived around 1:48 pm on Tuesday to attend the state burial for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The Nigerian leader was received by Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Governors, Ministers, Deputy Senate […]
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UPDATED: Buhari’s remains arrive Katsina airport
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari arrived at the Umar Musa Yar’adua Airport in Katsina State on Tuesday. A delegation led by President Bola Tinubu was at the airport to receive the body of the late former President, which was conveyed by a Nigerian Air Force aircraft. At the airport are governors, ministers, National […]
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Atiku, Osibanjo, Amaechi, Tambuwal, others arrive Daura for Buhari’s burial
A high-profile delegation of Nigerian political figures and dignitaries has begun arriving in Daura, the hometown of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, as preparations for his final burial rites get underway. The ancient town of Daura has witnessed a surge in human and vehicular traffic as citizens, political associates, government officials, and traditional leaders […]
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BREAKING: Gunmen Kill 20 In Fresh Plateau Attack
No fewer than 20 persons were reportedly killed on Monday night when gunmen suspected to be Fulani militias invaded the Bindi community in the Ta-Hoss district of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Attackers launched a coordinated, house-to-house assault under the cover of darkness, slaughtering residents, including women, children, and the elderly, who were unable […]
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List Of Past Nigerian Heads Of State And Presidents Who Are Dead
Former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, July 13, 2025, joined the list of deceased ex-heads of state or presidents.  Buhari, who would be buried in Daura, Katsina State today (Tuesday), died in a hospital in London after battling with illness. 1. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi (Military Head of State, 1966) Assumed power after the January 1966 […]
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