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INEC Announces Final Phase of Nationwide Voter Registration Exercise

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of the third and final phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise across the country. In a press statement issued on... Read more »
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Baba-Ahmed Criticises Tinubu/Shettima Govt, Raises Concerns Over Islam’s Global Image

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has sparked fresh political debate after claiming that Islam’s global image has suffered under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President... Read more »
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Senate Moves to Confront South Africa Over Rising Xenophobic Attacks

The Nigerian Senate has expressed strong outrage over the resurgence of xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians in South Africa, describing the situation as unacceptable and demanding urgent diplomatic action. Speaking during plenary, Senate... Read more »
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Peter Obi Meets U.S. Consul General in Lagos, Pushes for Credible Elections and Stronger Bilateral Ties

Peter Obi this morning held a strategic meeting with the United States Consul General in Lagos, Rick Swart. In a statement issued after the meeting, Obi said discussions focused on strengthening bilateral... Read more »

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Okolo Hails Ogbonia, Udeuhele as Icons of Service on Their Birthdays

The Executive Chairman of Awgu Local Government Area, Hon. Uchenna Joseph Okolo, has extended warm felicitations to two distinguished sons of Awgu, Dr. Alex Chiedozie Ogbonia and Professor Godwin Ikechukwu Udeuhele, on... Read more »
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Just In: Akpabio Urges Bulk Submission of ADC Resignation Letters as Senators Defect

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has advised senators resigning from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to consolidate their resignation letters for easier processing and announcement on the Senate floor. Akpabio made the remark... Read more »
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ADC Loses 18 Reps as 17 Defect to NDC, One Joins APC in Major House Shake-Up

The African Democratic Party, ADC, has suffered a major setback in the House of Representatives as 17 of its members defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, while one lawmaker moved to... Read more »
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Outrage as Nigerian Soldier Attacks Journalist During Traffic Control Operation In Lagos

A video circulating on social media has shown the moment a Nigerian soldier allegedly assaulted Mr. Olalekan Fakoyejo, an editor with TheCable, following a disagreement over traffic control in the Ikeja area... Read more »
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Sowore Demands Release of Arrested Bloggers, Criticises Tony Elumelu

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called on billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu to secure the immediate release of bloggers allegedly arrested over online comments about him. Speaking in... Read more »
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Seriake Dickson Welcomes OmoBarca to Nigeria Democratic Congress in Abuja Ceremony

Hon. Francis Barthlomew Chima, (OmoBarca), has formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), marking a significant addition to the party’s expanding political base ahead of the 2027 general elections. OmoBarca, a prominent... Read more »
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Duma Boko Declares State of Emergency, Cuts Power to South Africa Amid Xenophobia Crisis

President Duma Boko has declared a state of emergency and announced drastic measures against South Africa, amid escalating tensions fueled by accusations of xenophobia against Botswana citizens. Among the most striking decisions... Read more »
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Meet Engr. Uche Banna: Experience, Fairness, And A Record Of Getting Things Done

Engr. Uche Banna, born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has always felt an indissoluble and profound connection to his hometown, Ezeagu Amaeze Obibiezena in Owerri North LGA of Imo State. He studied... Read more »
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Zenith Bank Founder Jim Ovia Retires As Chariman After 12-Year Board Tenure Ends

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the retirement of its founder and Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the bank said Ovia stepped... Read more »
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“He Led with Humility” — Jonathan Pays Emotional Tribute to Yar’Adua

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid a heartfelt tribute to late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, describing him as a “servant leader” whose legacy of integrity, humility, and commitment to justice continues to... Read more »
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“Continuity Is Key” — Umahi Throws Weight Behind Tinubu’s Second-Term Ambition

The Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, has signed the nomination form of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for a second term, describing it as a “victory form” and... Read more »
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Why Men Shouldn’t Marry Women Richer Than Them — Actress Lizzy Gold

Actress Lizzy Gold has shared her opinion on relationships, marriage, and financial balance between partners. Speaking during a recent movie set discussion, she stated that a man’s financial strength can influence the... Read more »
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BREAKING: Ex-Immigration CG Babandede Loses APC Senatorial Ticket, Eyes ADC Move

Former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, has reportedly failed to secure the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Jigawa North East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027... Read more »
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“I’m Sorry” — Davido Reacts After Missing Lagos Show

Grammy-nominated Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has apologised to fans after failing to appear at a major Lagos event, blaming aviation fuel shortages for disrupting his travel plans. The... Read more »
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₦15.6bn Fraud: Court Sends Former Skye Bank Plc Boss Tunde Ayeni to Kuje Prison

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, on Monday remanded a former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, in the Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged N15.6bn fraud.... Read more »
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“North May Not Rally Behind Obi” — Datti Baba-Ahmed Warns

Former vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has expressed doubts over the chances of Peter Obi securing northern support ahead of the 2027 elections. “I as much as possible try to avoid names at... Read more »