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2027: Nigeria’s Political Landscape Reconfigured After El-Rufai’s Defection

As the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) grapple with internal discord, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) is emerging as a potential focal point for a unified opposition ahead... Read more »

Sanwo-Olu: Lagos State Certified Accreditors’ Programme to Curb Building Collapses

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday officially launched the Certified Accreditors’ Programme — a strategic public-private initiative aimed at improving building safety and compliance across the state. The unveiling ceremony,... Read more »

“From Love Nest to Crime Scene”: Akwa Ibom Man Hacks Wife to Death, Hides in Ceiling

In what can only be described as a tragic twist to “for better or worse,” the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested 42-year-old Victor Okoh for the gruesome murder of his... Read more »
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JUST IN: Unknown Gunmen Murdered 84-Year-Old Anambra Community Leader in Bedroom

Some yet-to-be-identified assailants have gruesomely murdered an 84-year-old community leader, Ichie Michael Nwobu, in Umudioka village, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to Akelicious, the elderly leader was killed... Read more »
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Police Nab Gunrunner with Cache of Arms in Delta, Foil Arms Smuggling Attempt

Operatives of Dragon 14, under the Delta State Police Command, have arrested a suspected gunrunner with a shocking cache of firearms and ammunition, including three AK-47 rifles, 2,080 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition,... Read more »
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SUPER EAGLES: Chelle Set to Announce Final Squad for Crucial World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, is expected to unveil his final 23-man squad this week ahead of Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The Malian... Read more »
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Tinubu Urges Gov,And Others On The Policy For The Poor

President Bola Tinubu on Monday night in Abuja, called on political leaders in the country to channel more resources and policies toward catering to the needs of the poor and vulnerable. The... Read more »
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Trump Administration Launches ‘CBP Home’ App to Encourage Self-Deportation of Migrants

In a bold and controversial move, the Trump administration has unveiled a new mobile application, CBP Home, aimed at encouraging the voluntary departure of undocumented migrants from the United States. The app... Read more »
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Ondo Police Refute Reports of Attack on Four Communities, Deny Death of 20 Farmers

The Ondo State Police Command has debunked media reports claiming that it confirmed attacks on four communities in the state resulting in the death of 20 farmers. In a press release signed... Read more »
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Ondo Government Debunks Report of Herdsmen Attacks, Calls It Fake News

The Ondo State Government has firmly dismissed reports circulating in some online media platforms alleging that armed herdsmen attacked communities in the state, leading to the death of some farmers. In a... Read more »
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The Resurrection Of Okpoko: How Soludo Turned A Forgotten Slum Into A New Heaven

In the heart of Anambra State lies Okpoko, the largest slum in West Africa, once synonymous with despair. For decades, it was a place where raw sewage flowed through open drains, children... Read more »
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What We Do To Motivate Our Students to Study – Fr Nwabueze, AMTY School Administrator of the Year

In an era where many youths view education as Scam, Rev. Fr. Dennis Nwabueze, Principal of St. Michael’s Model Comprehensive Secondary School, Nimo, has revealed the strategies he employs to inspire his... Read more »
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The History Of SDP and Gen. Babangida’s Democracy Project

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was established in 1989 by former military president General Ibrahim Babangida as part of his transition to democracy. Alongside the National Republican Convention (NRC), the SDP was... Read more »
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Fayemi, Malami, Okorocha, Amaechi, Others Set to Join SDP

In a dramatic shift in Nigeria’s political landscape, several influential figures are set to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the coming days. Among those making the move are former Ekiti... Read more »
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Iftar : Tinubu Hosts Shettima, Wike, Others At Aso Rock

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently breaking fast with the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The president also hosted other governors, Ministers... Read more »
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Inside Mburubu: The Truth About Our Traditional Leadership Crises and What We Must Do to Bring Peace

An elder statesman from Mburubu Community and a stakeholder, Mr. Edwin Ezeh, has countered the lies told by one Chief Simon Aniobi over the Mburubu traditional leadership tussle. Mr. Anobi, through media... Read more »
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“We Are Not Disturbed At El-Rufai’s Defection To SDP” – Kaduna APC

The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said it will not lose sleep over the defection of former state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the Social Democratic Party. AKELICIOUS earlier... Read more »
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Ekiti Speaker Decries Low Women’s Political Participation Affects National Growth, Calls for Inclusion

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, has raised concerns over the low participation of women in Nigerian politics, describing it as a significant obstacle to... Read more »
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EFCC Arrests 31 Suspected Illegal Miners in Jos, Including Four Chinese Nationals

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Directorate, have arrested 31 individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities in Jos, Plateau State. The suspects—comprising four Chinese nationals... Read more »
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Fayemi Denies Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Commitment to APC

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has debunked widespread rumours suggesting he has left the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his loyalty and commitment to the party. Speculation about Fayemi’s... Read more »