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Highlights from Tinubu's Independence Day speech

In the early hours of Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation in celebration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary. The address came at a crucial time for...

Sowore seen among #FearlessOctober1 protesters in Lagos

Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has joined the protest currently taking place in Lagos. Sowore, one of the...

Sowore insists on nationwide protest at Eagles Square on Oct 1st, challenges FG

Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate and well-known human rights activist, has reiterated his firm resolve to move forward with the nationwide protest scheduled for October...

Court blocks INEC from releasing voters' register for Rivers LG poll

In a notable development concerning the upcoming Rivers State local government election, the Federal High Court in Abuja has once again intervened, issuing a halt to the Independent National Electoral...

Police to prosecute man for blackmailing Tinubu

The Nigerian Police are preparing to prosecute a young man who, last Friday, attempted to coerce President Bola Tinubu into stepping down by threatening to end his own life. The individual,...

PDP set to contest Edo governorship results in court, gathers documents

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed its resolve to contest the outcome of the recent Edo State governorship election in court. On Sunday, the party declared that it would...

"I'm building a psychiatric hospital in Wike's LGA because they'll need it soon," says Fubara

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has officially approved the construction of a modern psychiatric hospital in Obi Akpor Local Government Area, which notably is the home LGA of...

Edo State: Oshiomhole highlights Obaseki's failures and reasons for his loss

Former Edo State Governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, has sharply criticized the current Governor, Godwin Obaseki, labeling his administration as a comprehensive failure....

Tinubu administration launches CNG buses for labor unions and students

On Sunday, President Bola Tinubu‘s administration presented 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to labor and student leaders at the State House in Abuja, marking a significant...

Fubara: I won’t donate my kidney or liver out of loyalty

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made it clear that while he is committed to standing up for what is right, he will not sacrifice his liver or kidney for anyone in the name...

"Nigeria is unique in allowing those who steal money to walk free," says Ndume

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, representing Borno South in the National Assembly, has expressed his frustration with the rampant corruption in Nigeria. Speaking during...

Obaseki urges IGP to prevent Shaibu from entering Edo government house

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has expressed deep concern regarding reports that the reinstated Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, is planning to invade the Government House....

Osun APC chieftain urges Nigerians to give Tinubu more time

Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a notable figure in the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu,...

2023 Elections: SERAP urges INEC chairman to prosecute governors for bribery and electoral offences

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...

Wike taunts Fubara camp, saying, 'We will teach you politics

Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has publicly condemned supporters of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who recently transitioned from...

Low voter turnout impacts Anambra LG polls

The Anambra Local Government Area Polls, taking place across the 21 council areas of the state, are currently experiencing a notable low voter turnout, along with issues related to a lack of electoral...

Ganduje returns to Kano for condolences

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, made a significant appearance in Kano State on Saturday, where he was warmly received by a large crowd....

Wike slams Fubara, asserts no one has a monopoly on violence

Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara has been criticized by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, who asserted that “nobody has the monopoly of causing...

Lagos Police issue public warning ahead of October 1 protest

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olarenwaju Ishola, has issued a strong and clear warning ahead of the nationwide protest scheduled for October 1st. This protest, organized by various...

House of Reps probes bribery allegations; summons EFCC chairman, Bobrisky, and VeryDarkMan

Following a resolution by the House of Representatives to launch an investigation into bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),...