PDP faction accuses Wike of creating division, pursuing selfish politics

The Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party National Working Committee has accused FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of deliberately causing division within the party to serve his personal political interests. In a Monday statement, the PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said Wike has consistently acted as a political agitator, creating conflicts to conceal self-serving motives. The statement […]

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Wike panicking over losing Rivers grip, Tinubu’s favour – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike is jittery over his declining political influence in Rivers State, where he was governor for two terms (2015 to 2023). In a statement on Monday, PDP’s factional spokesperson, Mr. Ini Ememobong said that comments made by […]

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Osun LG crisis: ALGON, NULGE disagree

By John Dike, Osogbo The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State Chapter, has formally alerted security agencies in the state to hold the President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State Chapter, Comrade Kehinde Nathaniel Ogungbangbe, responsible should there be any breach of peace or breakdown of law […]

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Ex-Presidential Aspirant Anakwenze backs US-Nigeria strikes on terrorists, calls for sustenance, Gumi’s arrest

The Regent of Abagana and a former Presidential Aspirant, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze has called for the sustenance of the US-Nigeria strikes on terrorists until they are flushed out of the Country. While commending the Christmas Day strikes on the criminals by the armed forces of the United States in conjunction with their Nigerian counterparts, Anakwenze […]

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US’ Moore canvasses more airstrikes, vows peace for Nigerian christians

Riley M. Moore United States Representative Riley Moore has said further military strikes against Islamic State-linked militants in Nigeria could follow recent operations ordered by President Donald Trump, describing the actions as aimed at improving security and protecting Christian communities facing violence. Moore made the remarks during a televised interview in which he addressed U.S. […]

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Osun NULGE ends prolonged strike, to resume Jan. 5, seeks security cover

By John Dike, Osogbo At last, local government workers in Osun State on Monday called off their prolonged strike, resolving to resume duties in the state’s 30 council secretariats on January 5, 2026. The workers announced the cheering news under the aegis of the state’s chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) […]

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Ex-Presidential Aspirant Anakwenze backs US-Nigeria strikes on terrorists, calls for sustenance, Gumi’s arrest

The Regent of Abagana and a former Presidential Aspirant, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze has called for the sustenance of the US-Nigeria strikes on terrorists until they are flushed out of the Country. While commending the Christmas Day strikes on the criminals by the armed forces of the United States in conjunction with their Nigerian counterparts, Anakwenze […]

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Most Nigerian pastors poor – Cleric

By John Dike, Osogbo General Overseer of Sufficient Grace and Truth International Ministries (SGTIM), Bishop Seun Adeoye, has said that the widespread belief that Nigerian pastors are wealthy is largely false, stressing that the majority of ministers are struggling financially. The cleric, who also serves as the Acting Nuncio of the World Bishops Council (WBC) […]

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Afenifere backs US-Nigeria Christmas Day strikes on bandits

Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere has thrown its weight behind the attack on terrorists in the North-Western part of the country by the United States military forces on Christmas Day. In a statement issued on Friday by its Organising Secretary, Kole Omololu, commended the attack as timely and necessary. He said the action of the US […]

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