BREAKING: CAN Defends Akpabio, Rejects Resignation Calls Over Harassment Allegations

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed demands for Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s resignation following allegations of sexual harassment leveled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Meanwhile, the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has accused the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) of exploiting the controversy for political gains. National Assembly’s image at stake – CAN … Read more

BREAKING: Why Do You Think Fubara Will Allow What You Didn’t Allow

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Human Rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, has said the Supreme Court judgement on political crisis in Rivers State was against the Rivers people. Briggs expressed worry that President Bola Tinubu, who was uncomfortable as governor, when former President Olusegun Obasanjo stopped local government allocation for Lagos, could remain silent on Rivers’ allocation. Naija News reported that … Read more

BREAKING: Court Blocks Senate’s Move to Discipline Natasha Akpoti

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions from taking disciplinary action against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court’s decision on Tuesday came after an ex parte application was filed by her legal team. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, who presided over the case, granted the order. The order … Read more

BREAKING: Afenifere Raises Alarm Over Plot by ‘Powerful Individuals’ to Stop Crude Oil Supply

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FCT, Abuja – The Afenifere Youth Renewal Group (AYRG) has raised alarms over an alleged scheme by some vested interests within the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to disrupt the flow of crude oil to the country’s local refineries. The group warns that this could lead to a sharp increase in petroleum prices, artificial scarcity, … Read more

BREAKING: Court bars Senate from disciplining Senator Natasha

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A federal high court in Abuja has stopped the Senate committee on ethics, privileges, and public petitions from taking disciplinary action against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central. Justice Obiora Egwuatu issued the ruling on Tuesday after Akpoti-Uduaghan’s lawyers filed an ex parte application. The senator had been summoned by the committee after a … Read more

BREAKING: ‘Sometimes Controversial, His Regular Interventions Have Helped Shape Public Policies’

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President Bola Tinubu has paid a special tribute to former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on his 88th birthday. Naija News reports that in a statement issued on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Tinubu described Obasanjo as an extraordinary leader and statesman who has made enormous contributions to Nigeria’s development. Tinubu recalled how Obasanjo made history as a … Read more

BREAKING: After Fraudulently Collecting Billions from Many Old People, Nigerian Man in US Pleads Guilty

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Texas, USA – A Nigerian national, in the US illegally, pleaded guilty on February 28 to multiple criminal charges related to his role in operating a romance scheme that defrauded more than $3 million from citizens nationwide, many of whom were elderly. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted the multi-year investigation that led to … Read more

BREAKING: Women’s group calls for Akpabio to step aside amid sexual harassment allegations

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A group, Voices for Inclusion and Equity for Women (VIEW) has issued a statement calling for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to step aside pending an independent investigation into the sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The group noted that there is a need for the Senate to uphold justice and fairness, ensuring that … Read more

BREAKING: Pro-Fubara Guys Are Agitating, Threatening To Burst Pipelines

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The spokesman of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Bedford Beref, has advised the 27 lawmakers led by Martins Amaehwule, to prioritize the peace of Rivers State in their actions. Naija News reports that Beref said Governor Siminalaya Fubara’s supporters have been agitating and threatening to burst pipelines since the Supreme Court gave its judgement In an … Read more