At least 17 former members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have publicly disassociated themselves from a recent gathering of ex-legislators reportedly convened to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second-term ambition. The meeting, organised under the platform of the National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), was said to have taken place on Saturday, with the Chief of […]
Rep Slams Bwala over Comments on Wike, Rivers Crisis A House of Representatives member, Solomon Bob, has slammed Daniel Bwala, the President’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, over his comments on the Rivers State political crisis. Bob, representing Abua/Odual/Ahoada East, criticized Bwala for claiming that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
DSS Arrests Suspected Sea Pirates, Foil Hijack, Kidnapping of Crude Oil Vessel, Crew Agents of the Department of State Services (DSS) have apprehended two suspected sea pirates in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, on Saturday. The arrests took place as the individuals were finalizing a plot to hijack a vessel carrying crude oil within the […]
Oyo Police Intercept Truck with 40 Bags of Concealed Explosives Oyo State Police Command has successfully intercepted a truck transporting 40 bags of concealed explosives. The recovery followed a high-stakes, intelligence-led operation conducted in the Sango area of Saki, a region known for its strategic proximity to various transit routes. The operation […]
Unmasking the El-Rufai Mythology For nearly a decade, Nasir El-Rufai occupied a unique space in Nigerian politics, positioning himself as a relentless crusader for accountability and a “puritan” in a landscape often criticized for ethical decay. However, a sweeping legislative investigation into his eight-year tenure as Governor of Kaduna State has begun to […]
Beatrice Ekweremadu Returns to Nigeria on Release from UK Prison Beatrice Ekweremadu, spouse of Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has arrived back inNigeria following her release from a United Kingdom correctional facility. She landed on Tuesday, January 21, 2026, after serving the mandatory prison segment of her sentence related to […]
Rivers United claimed their first point of the CAF Champions League group stage after holding Zambia’s Power Dynamos to a 0–0 draw in their Matchday Three encounter in Ndola on Saturday. Both teams entered the fixture under pressure, having lost their opening two matches in Group A. While the result did little to shift the […]
