Former Senate Minority Leader and lawmaker representing Abia South Senatorial District, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has denied reports alleging that he threatened to disrupt plenary at the National Assembly if President Bola Tinubu fails to secure the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Abaribe, in a statement … Read more
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe has vowed to stand shoulder to shoulder with Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan whenever she presents the sexual harassment petition at the Senate for consideration. She stated that she remains unwavering in her fight for justice for women’s rights, adding that she had no intention to undermine … Read more
State House, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday, March 14, received a delegation of Catholic Bishops of Nigeria at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Catholic Bishops meet with Tinubu at Aso Rock While welcoming the clerics, the president assured them of his government’s dedication to a greater Nigeria. The delegation was led by … Read more
Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has responded to a viral video of a man claiming to be his father, accusing him of abandoning him. Naija News reports that in the viral video, the man, identified as Fatai Odunsi, said he was suffering from a stroke and appealed to Nigerians for financial assistance. … Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has described reports of the killings targeted at Christians in the country as misleading and inaccurate. In a statement issued on Friday, the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs through its spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa said the report is an attempt to influence foreign governments, particularly the United States, to designate Nigeria … Read more
An aide to former vice president Atiku Abubakar, Abdul Rasheeth, has faulted the ex-Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over the decision to link the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, to his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Rasheeth shared his opinion via 𝕏 while reacting to Buhari’s statement … Read more
FCT, Abuja – The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has accused the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, of blocking block peace efforts to address the crisis rocking Rivers State. PANDEF said efforts to engage Wike for dialogue to restore stability in Rivers State have proved abortive. The Chairman of PANDEF’s Peace … Read more
Thugs allegedly working for the Lagos State Government have attacked newsmen covering the demolition of houses in Otumara Village, off Apapa Road on Lagos Mainland. One of the journalists while speaking to Sahara Reporters disclosed that six to seven media houses were targeted. “Yes, thugs attacked the journalists, and six to seven media houses were … Read more
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan are set to appear before the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions (SCEPPP) to address allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Akpabio by the Kogi Central senator. Naija News reports that the development was confirmed by Senate Deputy Chief Whip, Onyekachi Nwebonyi, who appeared on … Read more
FCT, Abuja – Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia south senatorial district, on Friday, March 14, denied the viral statement credited to him that he would disrupt plenary and shut down the national assembly (NASS) if President Bola Tinubu fails to call for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu. As reported by The Punch, the rebuttal … Read more