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Oligui Officially Installed as Gabon’s President

Gabon began swearing in on Saturday President-elect Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup ending decades of Bongo family rule and swept polls last month with nearly 95 percent of the vote.... Read more »
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Bayelsa PDP: Unity Reigns, No Factions – Spokesman

The spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Ebiye Ogoli, has dismissed reports of the existence of factions of the party in the state. Ogoli described the reports that... Read more »
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Police begin manhunt as gunmen kill vulcaniser in Edo

The Edo State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the killing of a vulcaniser identified as Boyo along Warrake Road in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of the state. The Command’s Spokesman,... Read more »
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Conclave Approaches: Cardinals Hold Key Meeting

The cardinals of the Catholic Church held their ninth in a series of near-daily meetings at the Vatican on Saturday ahead of the election of a new pope. The closed-door “general congregations”... Read more »
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Ondo Tops Nigeria’s Debt Reduction Chart with Fiscal Discipline

Ondo State on Friday emerged as Nigeria’s most fiscally disciplined sub-national government, having reduced its domestic debt by an unprecedented 82.6 percent within one year. The Chief Press Secretary to the State... Read more »
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Call for FG to Recognise Student Union Leaders’ Democracy Contributions

The Federal Government has been urged to acknowledge and immortalise student union icons who played pivotal roles in Nigeria’s democratic development, as tributes poured in for the late Abdullahi Ali Kano, a... Read more »
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Cardinals Meet Ahead of Pope Election

The cardinals of the Catholic Church met on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Vatican for their ninth session ahead of the papal election. These private meetings, called “general congregations,” are held... Read more »
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Cross River Deputy Governorship Candidate Dumps PDP For APC

The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, Dr. Emana Duke-Amawhe, has switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with her supporters. This defection took... Read more »
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Insecurity: Tinubu promises to take back forests, fight terrorists with tech

President Bola Tinubu said his administration is committed to reclaiming ungoverned areas, particularly forests, in the North West and across Nigeria, deploying advanced surveillance and technology to combat kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism.... Read more »
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Disrespectful and Ungrateful – Saida BOJ Drags VeryDarkMan Amid EFCC Saga

Influencer and social commentator Saida BOJ has publicly distanced herself from the ongoing issues surrounding controversial online figure VeryDarkMan. In a candid statement, Saida expressed her frustration over being urged to speak... Read more »
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Scammers Only Need a Photo of Your ATM Card to Empty Your Account – Delta PPRO

The Police Public Relations Officer in Delta State, SP Bright Edafe, has issued a warning about a dangerous scam trend where fraudsters can drain your bank account using just a photo of... Read more »
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Sexual Harassment: Ex-minister Fires Akpabio For Using Proxies To Defend Himself

A former Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, has lambasted Senate President Godswill Akpabio, asking him to directly address the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and others, rather... Read more »
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Igbo Will Back Tinubu in 2027, Says Kalu

The deputy speaker of the house of representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has announced that the Igbo people of the south-east region will give President Bola Tinubu more than 70 percent of their votes... Read more »
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Reps Committee Summons Benue, Zamfara Governors, Assembly Leaders

The House of Representatives has summoned the governors of Benue and Zamfara, along with the leaders of their state Houses of Assembly, to appear before the Committee on Public Petitions on Thursday,... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Picks Umahi Over Peter Obi as Southeast Political Game-Changer

The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, makes an unequivocal declaration: the Southeast region will lend its steadfast support to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in alignment with the mandate of the newly... Read more »
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Three Kids Locked Since 2021 Freed By Police from Parents’ Extreme Pandemic Isolation

In a dramatic turn of events, three children—an 8-year-old pair of twins and their 10-year-old sibling—were rescued from a nightmarish existence in Oviedo, Spain, where they were confined to their home for... Read more »
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Many stranded in Abuja after Air Peace cancels multiple flights

Dozens of outraged passengers, including expatriates, children, and families, were left stranded overnight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja after Air Peace abruptly cancelled multiple flights. Passengers were forced to... Read more »
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Army, Police, Local Forces Rescue Kidnapped Victims in Enugu Forest

Six victims who had been kidnapped in Enugu State were released unharmed on May 2, following a coordinated operation by joint security forces. The victims were freed at about 7:30 AM after... Read more »
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Naira Records Slight Decline Against Dollar at Official Market

The Nigerian naira experienced a mild drop in value on Friday, closing at ₦1,602.18 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market, based on figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria... Read more »
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Brother of VeryDarkMan Alleges Activist Was Injured During EFCC Arrest

The brother of detained activist and social commentator VeryDarkMan (VDM) has raised concerns about his condition following his recent arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to... Read more »