The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has stated that the alleged attempt by the Federal Government to silence the opposition shows that democracy in Nigeria is in peril. The group stated this while reacting to a claim by the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi that he was being threatened over his … Read more
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf marked his 62nd birthday with a solemn visit to the grave of his late father, Alhaji Kabiru Yusuf, at the Dandolo graveyard in Kano. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawaki Tofa, the governor was described as emotional during the visit, where he honoured the memory … Read more
A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Marcel Ngogbehei, has expressed concerns over what he describes as growing threats to democracy and freedom of speech in Nigeria, following alleged remarks targeting the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In an open letter addressed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Ngogbehei, who is the Director General of … Read more
Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, of inciting online harassment and death threats against him and his family. Morka’s statement came in response to Obi’s claims on his verified X account that … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman, Felix Morka, has dismissed allegations by Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that he threatened his life following criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Obi, in his New Year message, claimed he and his family had received threats due to his criticisms of the current administration, asking if … Read more
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has assured Ghana’s newly inaugurated President, John Dramani Mahama, that he can count on Nigeria’s support. The remark was made on Tuesday during Mahama’s inauguration ceremony at the Black Star Square in Accra. He noted that Ghana has answered the question of whether Africa is capable of democratic and productive … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, January 7, witnessed the swearing-in ceremony of John Dramani Mahama, the president-elect of Ghana. Tinubu calls for ECOWAS integration Legit.ng reported that John Mahama, a former president, defeated the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday, December 7. The Nigerian president who was a … Read more
Ghana’s newly sworn-in President, John Dramani Mahama, mistakenly referred to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as the “President of Ghana” during his inauguration ceremony today, January 7. The incident occurred as President Mahama, 65, was delivering his inaugural address at the Black Star Square in Accra. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from across Africa, including … Read more
The Presidency has assured that the 2025 budget would address most of the challenges plaguing the nation across all sectors. The Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Sunday Dare, said there would be efficient implementation of the 2025 budget. Recall that Naija News reported that the 2025 budget total sum … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has assured Ghana’s newly sworn-in President, John Mahama, of Nigeria’s unwavering support in fostering national development and strengthening bilateral relations between the two West African nations. Tinubu made the statement on Tuesday during Mahama’s swearing-in ceremony in Accra, following his victory in Ghana’s presidential election. Mahama’s win marks the end of two … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria and the 2023 presidential candidate of the PDP, has voiced concerns as the Labour Party (LP)presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, alleged a threat to his life. Peter Obi alleges threat to life for criticising Tinubu Legit.ng reported that Obi cried out for help over his safety … Read more
Ghana’s new president, John Mahama, gaffed on Tuesday while introducing the guests during his inauguration speech. Naija News reported that Mahama took the oath of office in a ceremony attended by world leaders. John Mahama returned to the office he held eight years ago following his commanding victory in the December elections. In a video … Read more
FCT, Abuja – Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, to ascertain his current mental health at a health facility. Frank advised Wike to stop insulting elders like Peter Odili, Atiku Abubakr, and others if … Read more
The Anambra State Government has condemned allegations claiming that Governor Chukwuma Soludo is against the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a press statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the government asserted that the news was being peddled by desperate politicians who are … Read more
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has said areas Northern Governors and traditional rulers raised concerns on the Tax Reform Bills were been looked into. Naija News reported that Northern governors, legislators and traditional rulers, on several occasions demanded a withdrawal of the tax reform bill from the National Assembly. In an interview on … Read more
Three residents of Shia Village in Bokkos local government of Plateau state have been killed by some bandits who attacked the community. The bandits were said to have launched the attack on the community at about 10.30 pm on Monday, January 7, 2025. Confirming the incident, Samuel Amalau, the chairman of Bokkos Local Government Council, … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s spokesman, Paul Ibe, and former spokesman for Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Team, Nana Kazaure, have condemned Felix Morka‘s threat to Peter Obi’s life. Naija News reported that the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Felix Morka, on Saturday, in an interview accused the former presidential candidate of the … Read more
Kano state – The Chairman of Nasarawa local government area in Kano State, Yusuf Imam, has appointed 60 aides to serve in various capacities. The appointees includes 18 Special Reporters assigned to oversee different departments, markets, and primary healthcare centers within the LGA. The Local Government Secretary, Ado Muhd Hotoro, disclosed this in a statement … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the threat to Peter Obi’s life by All Progressives Congress (APC) National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka. Atiku said the threat from Morka to Obi signalled a return to an authoritarian regime. He stressed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration had become notorious for attacking and arresting dissent voices. Recall … Read more
As we embark on the new year, it’s crucial to take a glimpse into the policies that will shape Nigeria in 2025. President Bola Tinubu’s administration has laid out ambitious plans to address various challenges and improve the lives of Nigerians. As shared by Tinubu’s media centre via X, here’s a breakdown of the top … Read more