The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have both condemned the assault on Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School in Maga, located in Danko Wasagu LGA of Kebbi State. Ini Ememobong, PDP national publicity secretary, said the incident reflects the “alarming rise in insecurity” across the country. He added that the […] More
The National Conscience Party (NCP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have formed an electoral alliance with the goal of challenging President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, NCP Lagos State Chairman, Chief Fatai Ibu-Owo, alongside ADC National Secretary and former Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, as well as other party officials, […] More
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep shock and sadness over the killing of Brigadier General Musa Uba by terrorists. This was released through his official X page on Monday. Criticizing the military hierarchy for failing to provide a clear explanation of the incident, he noted that initial official statements had reportedly denied the […] More
Akwa Ibom Governor, Umo Eno has appointed Mrs. Elsie Peters as the state’s new Head of Service, succeeding Mr. Effiong Essien, who has retired from service. The appointment was announced in a statement released in Uyo by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Enobong Uwah, and made available to newsmen on Monday. In a […] More
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has dismissed claims that Christians are being systematically targeted in Nigeria. Fagbemi stated this on Saturday in Erin-Ile, Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, insisting that no religious group is under persecution in the country. “There is no Christian genocide in Nigeria. […] More
Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Minister of Special Duties, has emerged as the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following a highly controversial national convention held on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State. The convention, which drew delegates from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, was […] More
Abia State Government has revoked the Certificate of Occupancy and retaken possession of Abia Hotels, Umuahia, from a private company, Investment Guarantee Limited which had leased the facility for a 25-year period. The State government said that its action was because of the company’s alleged failure to fulfill the terms and conditions of the Development […] More
New National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Kabiru Turaki, has assured members of the party and Nigerians that there would be no more impunity and suppression of their will. Turaki stated this while delivering his acceptance speech after being declared as the new National Chairman of PDP at the 2025 elective National […] More
A caucus of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to disregard “purported notice” of congress. The National Secretary, Mr Oginni Sunday, who belongs to the NNPP faction loyal to its Founder and Chairman Board of Trustees, Dr Boniface Aniebonam, made the call while addressing a news conference […] More
The United Kingdom has announced the plan to scrap Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) to “cut the cost of unnecessary bureaucracy” and restore neighbourhood policing. On account of the abolishment, at least £20 million–enough for hundreds of constables–will be reinvested every year to ensure efficiency in police governance. The government observed that since 2012, turnout […] More
Bandits have attacked communities in Mashegu local government area of Niger State, killing about 16 vigilante members and abducting 42 residents. The attacks, according to a source, took place between Sunday, November 9 and Thursday, November 13, 2025, leaving several communities deserted as people fled to other communities for their safety. According to him, “The […] More
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted former Ward Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Boriya–Shiya Ward, Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, Abubakar Sise. The incident was said to have taken place in the early hours of Thursday. Meanwhile, the State Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, on Friday afternoon that […] More