Former Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has expressed frustration with the All Progressives Congress (APC), claiming that the party has not treated him fairly despite his loyalty and political sacrifices. Ayade, who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC in 2021, said his decision to align Cross River State […]
Nigerian singer, Spyro has raised concerns over what he describes as the decline of “music with morals,” warning that the shift toward entertainment-focused content is fueling moral decay in society. In an interview on Adesope Live, Spyro lamented that contemporary music often prioritizes commercial success over meaningful messages. He noted that older songs, regardless […]
Yoruba Islamic clerics, alongside traditional and community leaders, have warned against attempts to use religion as a tool to divide Nigeria, emphasizing the need for unity and peaceful coexistence in the region. Speaking at a recent interfaith gathering, the clerics stressed that religion should not be exploited for political or personal gain, noting that […]
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has reaffirmed the team’s determination to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that Nigeria will fight through every hurdle to secure a place at the global tournament scheduled to hold in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Speaking after Nigeria advanced to the CAF World Cup Play-off […]
A fresh round of political tension has erupted in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as two expelled members of the party move to challenge the mandate of Hon. Leke Abejide, the House of Representatives member for Yagba East/West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State. The petitioners — Kingsley Temitope Ogga and Adaji John Udale — […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday announced the dissolution of its party structures in Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers states, in a major internal reorganisation aimed at strengthening the party ahead of future elections. The decision was reached at the PDP National Convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, where Governor Seyi […]
A traditional ruler, Oba Sulaiman Bamgbade has called for stronger institutional backing for engineering technologists in Nigeria, stressing that the country’s technological and infrastructural progress depends heavily on their expertise. Bamgbade made the appeal during a recent event where he highlighted the vital role technologists play in national development. He noted that while engineers […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention tagged Ibadan 2025 will be remembered as a historic turning point in the party’s national resurgence. Makinde made the remark on Saturday while delivering his welcome address at the convention held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in Ibadan on Saturday was marked by notable absences, including delegations from 13 states and several prominent party leaders, signaling ongoing internal tensions within the party. Among the absent serving governors were Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, and Taraba State Governor […]
Ondo State’s ambitious refinery and free trade zone project has moved into a critical implementation stage following the formalisation of a joint venture between the state government and Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL). The partnership signals renewed momentum for what is poised to become one of the largest private-sector–driven industrial developments in Nigeria. According […]
