Category: News

Reno Omokri has defended his support for President Bola Tinubu, stating that the president is currently delivering on key reforms initially proposed by the Peoples Democratic Party. In an online statement on Tuesday, Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, criticised the media team of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for what he described […]

Raises hope of reconciliation within Afenifere Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, has criticised the realignment of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project by the Federal Government. The group’s Secretary General, and a former commissioner in Ondo State, Chief Sola Ebiseni, told reporters in Akure the state capital that the realignment would pose problems, as it was inconsistent […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has told President Bola Tinubu and Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia to stop turning a blind eye to the killings happening in Benue State. In the past two days, over 200 people have been killed in attacks on communities across the state. Reacting, Atiku posted a message on X on […]

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to begin a nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) and Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) starting from August 15. This was as fears of fuel scarcity mounted in Lagos and other parts of the country following the controversy surrounding the E-Call Up system of the Lagos State Government. The […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday rejected the Federal Government’s request to issue an arrest warrant against the suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following her failure to appear in court for arraignment in an alleged defamation suit. The presiding judge, Justice Muhammed Umar, delivered this ruling after the federal […]

Aliyu Audu, former Senior Special Assistant to President on Public Affairs Former Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, Aliyu Audu, has revealed that he resigned from the administration to actively work against Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Audu made the statement during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday. He […]

President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting communities in the state. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in […]

Former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has overturned the final forfeiture order issued on the assets of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government. In a split decision of two-to-one, delivered on April 9, 2025, and detailed in a certified true […]

NDLEA Director General Prof Moji Adeyeye The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has alerted parents of drug-laced snacks disguised as sweets, chocolates, and biscuits in children’s bags and pockets. Its spokesman, Femi Babafemi, raised the alarm via a post on X (formerly Twitter), citing recent seizures that revealed hard drugs camouflaged in colorful wrappers. […]

Dangote Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote has officially retired as the Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery. His retirement which becomes effective on Monday 16th of June, 2025, was announced in a statement on Wednesday. This huge step brings his 20-year leadership in the company to an end. “In line with the principles of good corporate governance […]