The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has intensified its clampdown on environmental violations, sealing several establishments across Victoria Island, Lekki Phase 1, and Elegushi Beach over persistent noise pollution and other related infractions. In a statement posted on its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, LASEPA confirmed that the enforcement operation was […]
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has strongly condemned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for involving Dame Judith Amaechi, wife of the former governor, in his ongoing political feud. Wike, during a live television interview on Friday, alleged […]
In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has successfully berthed the MV Ocean Dragon, the first fully Nigerian-owned container vessel, at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos. The vessel, operated by Clarion Shipping West Africa Limited, arrived at approximately 5:05 a.m. on July 2, 2025, marking a significant […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made his first public appearance on Saturday evening since the recent 12-day military confrontation between Iran and Israel. His presence at a solemn Ashoura ceremony in Tehran came after weeks of absence from public view, a period marked by rising tensions, missile exchanges, and speculation about his whereabouts. Khamenei […]
The Chairman of Gumel Local Government Council in Jigawa State, Honourable Lawal Ya’u, has died at the age of 61 after a brief illness. He passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at a private hospital in Kano, sending waves of grief across the local government and the broader political community in the state. Hon. […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he never asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State but instead recommended that the state legislature impeach the governor for alleged misconduct. Wike made this known in a video that surfaced on Friday, amid widespread speculation over […]
A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has issued a scathing warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that no amount of manipulation or control over electoral processes will save him from defeat in the 2027 general election if the current hardship in the country persists. Dalung made this remark during a […]
Former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to engage in issue-based politics rather than resorting to personal attacks or inflammatory language. Speaking during a recent interaction with party members and supporters in Lagos, Aregbesola emphasized the need for political discourse to be anchored on facts, constructive […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South South geopolitical zone has officially adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the party’s sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Benin City, the Edo State capital. In addition to President […]
The Presidency has dismissed the chances of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led opposition coalition in the 2027 general elections, urging its leaders to abandon what it described as an unrealistic ambition. A senior official at the Presidency, who spoke on condition of anonymity on Friday, said the emerging coalition lacks the cohesion, national structure, and […]
