The Ebonyi State Government has successfully evacuated about 800 indigenes who were stranded in Lagos State following a demolition exercise in the Ilaje area. The demolition, carried out by the Lagos State Government, resulted in the destruction of structures deemed illegal, leaving many residents, including Ebonyi indigenes, without homes, forcing them to live […]
The University of Calabar has conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Law Degree on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. That was in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development of Nigeria and his exemplary leadership qualities. The conferment ceremony, which took place at the university’s campus, was attended by dignitaries […]
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) National Chairman, Dr. Agbo Major has lent his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s action in imposing a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing the need for drastic action to ensure the security of the people’s lives and property. Major who spoke to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
The recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has ignited a legal and political uproar, with several groups and individuals challenging the move at the ECOWAS Court of Justice. On March 18, 2025, President Tinubu imposed the state of emergency in Rivers State in response to escalating […]
A Kaduna based man, Israel Bivan who allegedly escaped the turmoil in Kaduna State under the leadership of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai has risen in defence of President Bola Tinubu, warning against labeling him a “terrible president.” Bivan who hails from Southern Kaduna, shared a harrowing account of the terror and bloodshed his […]
Former Kano State Governor and Chairman of the League of Northern Democrats (LND), Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has repudiated the recent convergence of dissenting figures, asserting that it is devoid of the necessary institutional framework to rival the governing of the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 polls. In a declaration issued on Thursday, Shekarau characterized […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has imposed a 24-hour curfew on two communities, Ifon and Ilobu, after there were increased tensions and violent clashes between the two. The clashes were largely propelled by long-standing land disputes which left an ex-councillor dead, houses razed and a number of residents displaced. Most affected were women […]
In a landmark judgement delivered in Lokoja, a Federal High Court has set aside an earlier ruling that restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from receiving the recall process initiated by constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court’s decision, announced just a few minutes ago, affirms that the recall […]