The turbulence engulfing the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP) has intensified as the party’s suspended National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, refuted his dismissal, describing it as “fake news” that should be disregarded. Speaking at the party’s National Secretariat on Tuesday, Gabam insisted he remains the legitimate National Chairman. “I maintain my position as the National […]
The Governors’ Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday convened a conciliatory meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), leading the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in attendance. Among the governors present were Bala Mohammed from Bauchi, Seyi Makinde from Oyo, Caleb Mutfwang, and Dauda Lawal from Zamfara. In addition to […]
Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has taken a swipe at former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his current political troubles with President Bola Tinubu. Ndume suggested that El-Rufai’s woes are a result of his decision to abandon former Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, during the APC presidential primaries. Speaking on Arise News on Tuesday, Ndume, who […]
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his address during the annual ceremony preceding Israel’s Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers (Yom HaZikaron) at the Yad LaBanim Memorial in Jerusalem. On Tuesday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to dismantle any Iranian efforts to resurrect its nuclear program during a national address following twelve days of […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of India to halt the production and exportation of codeine-based syrups destined for Nigeria. The agreement was announced by the Apapa Strategic Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Wakawa, during a press briefing […]
A group of armed bandits has launched a brutal attack on a community in Zamfara State, resulting in the deaths of a Nigerian Army lieutenant, several soldiers, and at least 15 villagers According to reports, the assailants stormed the community in the early hours of the morning and began shooting indiscriminately, killing anyone in their […]
Senator Barau Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate, has denied any involvement in a campaign by the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA) to promote him as a potential running mate to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 elections. In a statement, Barau’s spokesman, Ismail Mudashir, urged the group to cease their […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended the service year of a corps member, Rita Ushie, popularly known as Raye, by two months following her viral criticism of President Bola Tinubu. The extension, announced after a disciplinary hearing, has drawn widespread condemnation from civil rights groups and social media users who view the decision […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a strong political statement, declaring that the 2027 general elections in Nigeria will not follow the conventional pattern of politics, stressing that “it won’t be business as usual.” His remarks have stirred political conversation across the country, especially within the opposition ranks and among civil society groups advocating […]
In a devastating escalation of violence in Nigeria’s North-Central region, at least 20 soldiers were killed in a brutal attack by armed bandits on a military camp in Niger State, according to reports emerging from the area. The deadly ambush, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday near the town of Bangi in Mariga […]
