BREAKING: Afenifere backs calls for Tinubu to declare MKO Abiola Nigeria’s president

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has thrown its weight behind calls for President Bola Tinubu to posthumously declare Chief MKO Abiola as Nigeria’s rightful President. Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Justice Faloye, made this known in an interview on Tuesday, aligning with an earlier demand by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who urged the federal government to … Read more

BREAKING: China-Nigeria Economic Partnership Deepens as FG Backs Canton Fair Participation

Following the upgrading of Nigeria-China economic relations from strategic to comprehensive partnership, the federal government has urged Nigerian private and public enterprises to attend the 137th Canton Fair that will be held in China in April 2025. This is to strengthen bilateral trade and economic relations that exist between the two countries. This message was … Read more

BREAKING: Babangida can’t escape blame for June 12 annulment —Falana

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has pushed back against former military ruler Ibrahim Babangida’s attempt to distance himself from the infamous annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, an election widely regarded as Nigeria’s freest and fairest. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday night, Falana described … Read more

BREAKING: Hardship: 21,000 teachers sacked by El-Rufai urge Gov Sani to pay entitlements

A forum representing teachers disengaged by the Kaduna State Government has urged Governor Uba Sani to ensure the prompt payment of their outstanding entitlements. The affected teachers, dismissed in 2017 during the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, lamented the hardships they have endured since their termination. Addressing journalists at Arewa House on Tuesday, the … Read more

BREAKING: June 12: How IBB Arrested, Paraded Me As Criminal

Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has announced his decision to legally challenge what he describes as his malicious detention and prosecution under the regime of former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida (IBB). Naija News reports that Falana’s decision comes in response to revelations in IBB’s recently launched book, where the former military leader addressed the … Read more

BREAKING: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu flags off ‘Free to Shine’ campaign in Kaduna

Nigerian First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the Free to shine campaign in Kaduna, an initiative aimed at eliminating HIV/AIDS, syphilis, and hepatitis among women and children. The campaign, spearheaded by the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), seeks to mobilise support for the eradication of these life-threatening diseases. Governor of Kaduna … Read more

BREAKING: Presidency to El-Rufai: Move On, Stop Resentment Over Ministerial Exclusion

The presidency, on Tuesday, advised former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam NasirEl-Rufai, not to pull down the roof over Nigeria because he was not appointed minister by President Bola Tinubu. The advice followed recent outbursts of anger against the Tinubu government fron El-Rufai. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, advised … Read more

BREAKING: Why Obasa Is Yet To Resume At Lagos State Assembly

The legal team of Mudashiru Obasa, the ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has made it clear that there are no plans to withdraw the lawsuit challenging his removal. Afolabi Fashanu (SAN), Obasa’s lead counsel, confirmed on Tuesday that they are fully prepared for the February 28 court hearing, despite ongoing political … Read more

BREAKING: Fubara, Diri, Other S/South Govs Move Against Wike’s Camp, Rejects PDP Congress

The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened as governors from the South-South zone push back against the newly elected Zonal Chairman, Dan Orbih, and other executives linked to Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. Reports indicate that four PDP governors—Siminalayi Fubara (Rivers), Douye Diri (Bayelsa), Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta), and Umo Eno (Akwa … Read more

BREAKING: ‘Resign And Leave’ – Jonathan Reveals Why INEC Can’t Produce Accurate Vote Count

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised concerns over ghost voters in Nigeria’s electoral process, asserting that the country is not getting accurate vote counts during elections. Speaking at the YIAGA Africa Reflection Conference on Democratic Elections in West Africa, held in Abuja, Jonathan stressed that Nigeria’s electoral system would continue to suffer a credibility crisis … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Assures Global Investors of Business-Friendly Policies in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, gave fresh assurance to global oil and gas investors of the federal government’s resolve to provide an enabling environment for them to invest in the sector and easily repatriate their investments when necessary. The president vowed to address all bottlenecks standing against investments and operations in the nation’s oil and … Read more