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Rhodes-Vivour Defends Defection to ADC, Says Peter Obi Was Fully Briefed

  • September 8, 2025
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Former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has clarified that his recent move to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was not a betrayal of LP’s 2023 presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday, Rhodes-Vivour said Obi was fully informed of his decision before he officially switched […]

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Gunmen Kidnap Kwara APC Chairman’s Family Members

Gunmen have kidnapped the wife and daughter of Alhaji Muhammad Swasun, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Sunday night, September 7.   The incident occurred at the chairman’s residence in Sakpefu area of Patigi, where a five-man gang of gunmen scaled the compound fence […]

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NABTEB Begins Review of Syllabuses for 26 Trades in Technical Colleges

  The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has commenced the review and validation of syllabuses for 26 trade areas taught in technical colleges across Nigeria.   The five-day exercise, which kicked off on Monday in Abuja, is bringing together education regulators, curriculum experts, principals of technical colleges, and key industry stakeholders to align […]

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US-China Tensions Escalate Over Wrongful Detention Blacklist

The Chinese government has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to establish a blacklist of countries that allegedly detain Americans unjustly.   This move has sparked fresh tensions between the US and China, with Beijing expressing firm opposition to the blacklist.   Countries on the blacklist would face severe penalties, including sanctions that restrict […]

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Lagos Government Cracks Down on Street Trading

The Lagos State Government has taken decisive action against street traders operating illegally on major roads. The enforcement team, led by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, cleared traders at 2nd Rainbow Junction, inward Mile 2022.   The operation aimed to address the safety and environmental concerns posed by the traders, who […]