During a major political event in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) demonstrated strong confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election for the 2027 general elections. Key party figures, including the APC National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, came together to emphasize the […]
Obidike Chukwuebuka, a leader within the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lambasted Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Soludo for his “Dubai-Taiwan style” campaign strategy, cautioning that it will result in electoral defeat. In a statement on Thursday, Obidike claimed that Governor Soludo is out of touch with the grassroots and is failing to meet the […]
Abigail Nmah, a well-known actress and filmmaker in Nollywood, is urging female actors in the Nigerian film industry to take a strong stand against the alarming “sex-for-roles” trend, where aspiring talents are reportedly coerced into offering sexual favors in exchange for acting opportunities. In a recent statement, Nmah criticized this practice as both unethical and […]
In a surprising announcement, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) dismissed Peter Obi’s presidential aspirations today during a media session with select journalists in Abuja. Witnesses report that when a journalist inquired about Obi’s increasing popularity, particularly among younger Nigerians, and whether the minister might support his candidacy, the response was shocking and […]
As Nigeria gears up for its first national census in almost 20 years, the structure of the National Population Commission (NPC) is facing significant critique from various parties. Concerns have been raised regarding the appointment of political figures lacking expertise in demography, statistics, or population studies, which could compromise the integrity of the census. The […]
In a rare expression of appreciation, The 98-year-old elder statesman made these comments during a courtesy visit from the First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, at his residence in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. Witnesses reported that Pa Fasoranti conveyed his approval of the Tinubu administration’s trajectory, stating, “I am satisfied with what he is […]
In a recent interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, Commissioner Afolabi labeled the allegations as a “diabolical lie,” asserting that eyewitnesses have verified that the vehicle involved did not belong to the official convoy. This incident occurred shortly after the First Lady’s arrival in Akure, where she was there to distribute empowerment kits and equipment […]
A recent scandal has highlighted Nigeria’s ongoing issues with corruption, particularly regarding the illegal withdrawal of ₦10 billion from the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) account during Professor Usman Yusuf’s time as Executive Secretary. These withdrawals, executed without the necessary authorization, have sparked investigations by the National Assembly and anti-corruption agencies amid growing public anger […]
As political tensions rise in Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory Minister and former governor of the state, has expressed a willingness to forgive current Governor Siminalayi Fubara, provided that the governor sincerely seeks forgiveness. Wike shared his perspective during a media session in Abuja, discussing the ongoing conflict with his political successor. […]
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Dr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has dismissed claims by Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura’s group that members of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, bloc of All Progressives Congress, APC, had ruled out defection and endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 elections. Malami, who spoke through his media […]
