By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s Executive Order 9, which mandates the direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account. The forum described the move as a critical step toward enhancing fiscal transparency and ensuring constitutional alignment across all tiers of government. In a […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa US Congress is set to debate a war powers resolution this week following President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to launch military strikes against Iran. The move has sparked a fierce constitutional struggle over whether the President overstepped his authority by bypassing congressional approval for a campaign aimed at regime […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Two children tragically drowned on Monday in stagnant mud water at Erediauwa Street, located off Sapele Road in the Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. The victims were part of a group of four children who had gone to play at a site designated by the state government as […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan has admitted that a “palpable” trust deficit among Nigerians is a major challenge for the commission. Speaking in Abuja, he acknowledged that public skepticism remains a significant hurdle to achieving widespread electoral participation. Amupitan emphasized that democratic growth requires both legal standing and public […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Nigerian Air Force neutralized several high-ranking terrorist commanders during precision airstrikes in the Sambisa Forest and Mandara Mountains. These operations, conducted under Operation Hadin Kai, aimed to dismantle insurgent strongholds in the Northeast. Intelligence-led surveillance identified key locations where commanders were coordinating attacks. The resulting strikes successfully […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa President Donald Trump stated on Monday that the ongoing war against Iran was initially projected to last four to five weeks, though he noted the U.S. military has the capability to sustain operations much longer. Speaking from the White House, he justified the joint military action with Israel by […]
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a suspect in connection with the recent attack on the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benin City, Edo State. Security sources said the suspect, identified as 26-year-old Udeme Monday Stephen, was apprehended on Monday following investigations into threats made after the February […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that the United States will face consequences following ongoing joint U.S.-Israeli military operations against the country. The warning came on Monday in a statement issued by the IRGC’s Quds Force and broadcast on Iranian state television, marking the third day of coordinated attacks targeting Iranian positions. According […]
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has expressed confidence that technical problems experienced during the 2023 presidential election will not occur in the 2027 general elections. Amupitan gave the assurance at the Citizens’ Townhall on the Electoral Act 2026, where he said the commission has strengthened its electronic result-transmission […]
The Lagos State Government has approved the appointment of the Secretary to the Local Government (SLG), supervisors and special advisers for Apapa Local Government Area. This was contained in an official letter dated March 2, 2026, and addressed to the Executive Chairman of Apapa Local Government Area. The letter stated that the appointments were made […]