1. Alhaji Atiku Abubakar Atiku was vice president for eight years between 1999 and 2007. He was the head of Obasanjo privatisation programme where he sold a national asset ALSCON built for $3.3bn for a paltry $250m to a Russian friend. He is 78 years old. 2. Senator David Mark He retired as a Brigadier […]
Bashir Ahmad, former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Digital Media aide, has clarified the ex-president’s health condition amid circulating reports of a critical illness. Ahmad confirmed that Buhari is unwell and receiving medical attention but is stable and responding positively to treatment. The reports suggesting Buhari was critically ill and admitted to the Intensive Care […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM LABOUR PARTY … Desperate politicians can’t birth new Nigeria Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi has received a 48 hour ultimatum to formally resign his membership of the Labour Party having formally joined the coalition party. Labour Party while reiterating its disinterestedness in joining the coalition said […]
Seven members of the House of Representatives from Akwa Ibom State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. The defectors include six lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Unyime Idem, Martins Esin, Paul Ekpo, Uduak Odudoh, Okpolu Etteh, and Bassey Okon […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, African Democratic Congress (ADC) Emblem, and Atiku Abubakar, The Presidency has forecasted that the newly established opposition coalition, formed in anticipation of the 2027 elections, will soon be beset by internal discord due to the irreconcilable personal ambitions of its principal leaders. In a statement released on Thursday by Bayo […]
The Lagos State Government has temporarily suspended enforcement of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane regulations along the Eko Bridge and Odo Iya-Alaro corridors. The decision follows ongoing rehabilitation works on the expansion joints of the Ifako Bridge along the Third Mainland corridor, which have significantly impacted vehicular flow into the mainland. […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced the elimination of scores of notorious terrorist leaders and the arrest of 1,191 suspected criminals across various theatres of operation between April and June 2025. Major General Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, highlighting the achievements […]
Let us be frank. What is being paraded before the Nigerian people as a coalition of hope is, in truth, a coalition of unrestrained desperation. It is neither rooted in principle nor driven by any genuine desire to uplift the nation. Rather, it is a self-serving alliance of political actors united by one goal: […]
In a sharp commentary on the state of Nigerian politics, Arise TV Morning Show co-host, Rufai Oseni, criticized what he described as the rampant political inconsistency and opportunism within major political parties, particularly the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on the program, Rufai expressed dismay at how quickly alliances […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians in Saint Lucia that his administration’s economic reforms are stabilizing the country and attracting investor confidence. He disclosed this during an interactive session with the Nigerian community, where he highlighted the challenging economic situation he inherited and the steps taken to address it. Tinubu emphasized that his […]
