The Federal Government has officially transferred the responsibility for completing several strategic federal road projects in Abia State to the state government, marking what officials describe as a fresh model of collaboration aimed at accelerating infrastructure development under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. The handover, approved by President Tinubu, was announced by the Minister […]
Former Governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the establishment of a naval base and dockyard in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, describing the initiative as a strategic milestone for both economic development and national security. Daniel, who also serves as Chairman […]
The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) has condemned the United States government’s decision to place Nigeria on its “Country of Particular Concern” list over alleged religious intolerance and violations of religious freedom. In a statement signed by its President, Sheikh AbdurRasheed Hadiyyatullah, the SCSN dismissed the U.S. designation as misleading, baseless, and […]
Dr. George Agbakahi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and political affairs analyst, has attributed the recent wave of defections by opposition governors and National Assembly members to two primary factors: the “sterling performance” of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the severe instability within their own parties. Speaking on Arise Television, Dr. Agbakahi, who […]
Erling Haaland netted twice in quick succession as Manchester City secured a 3–1 win over Bournemouth in their Premier League clash on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s side entered the match under pressure, with all of their title rivals having claimed victories the previous day. Despite an energetic start from Bournemouth, City soon found their rhythm and […]
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated the newly appointed factional acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mohammed Abdulrahman, while calling on him to swiftly reconcile party members and restore stability amid deepening internal crises. Abdulrahman’s appointment followed the suspension of the party’s National Chairman, Umar Damagum; National Publicity Secretary, Debo […]
Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has urged the United States of America to support Nigeria with advanced technology and intelligence tools in the fight against insecurity rather than issuing threats. Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, made the call in a […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, to use the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election as an opportunity to demonstrate the Commission’s renewed commitment to transparency, fairness, and credibility. In a statement shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle […]
Renowned Islamic cleric, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has dismissed as unfounded the recent claim by former U.S. President Donald Trump alleging that genocide is taking place in Nigeria. Gumi, in a statement on Sunday, faulted Trump’s remarks and his threat of possible military action over alleged persecution of Christians, describing the assertion as […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his decision to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was made in the overall interest of the state and its people. Speaking publicly for the first time since his resignation from the PDP on October 15, 2025, Governor Diri said […]
