The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally instituted a defamation lawsuit against political activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju. Obi filed the case at an Anambra State High Court in Onitsha, accusing Adeyanju of repeatedly publishing false, scandalous, reckless, and malicious statements against him across his social media platforms. The lawsuit […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of two dismissed officers, Barry Donald and Victor Onyedikachi Godwin, who were reportedly using the agency’s name to perpetrate fraudulent acts. In a statement posted on its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, the DSS said the individuals had earlier been dismissed from service […]
Former Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released on Wednesday, Murray-Bruce said his decision was driven by his belief in President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, which he described as bold, visionary, and result-oriented. “I have […]
The Federal Government has entered into a landmark agreement with global off-grid solar leader, Sun King, to advance local solar manufacturing, expand renewable energy access, and save Nigeria an estimated $150 million in solar imports within the next five years. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) during the […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking a major political shake-up in the state. The governor announced his resignation on Wednesday during a meeting at the Executive Council Chamber of the Government House in Yenagoa. While he did not reveal his next political destination, sources close to […]
The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended a 37-year-old ex-convict, identified as Omokinwa Ademola, for allegedly beating his girlfriend, Joy Jimoh, to death following a disagreement over a loan repayment. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka Olushola, the incident occurred in Idanre Local Government […]
The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has reaffirmed that Lagos State remains welcoming and accommodating to all ethnic groups, particularly the Igbo community. Jandor made the remarks on Tuesday while hosting Igbo leaders at his office in Ikeja. He dismissed claims […]
Senator Adams Oshiomhole (Edo North) has drawn a direct link between the 2011 collapse of the Muammar Gaddafi regime in Libya and the persistent security challenges facing Nigeria. The Senator also expressed deep concern over the “illusion” held by many Nigerians that life and safety are guaranteed once they cross the country’s borders, especially given […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has said his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping occasionally becomes tense due to what he described as Beijing’s discomfort with America’s growing strength. Speaking at a White House luncheon with Argentina’s President Javier Milei, Trump noted that while his rapport with Xi remains cordial, there are moments of friction driven […]
Former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, has revealed that his decision to part ways with the Kwankwasiyya movement was driven by neglect from its leadership during his time of tribulation. Lawan, who represented the Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State, was among the 175 individuals granted presidential pardon by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on […]
