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FG Sues Senator Nwebonyi Over Alleged Defamatory Statements Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Federal Government has filed criminal defamation charges against Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi over alleged defamatory statements he made against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District.…
Details Emerge On Failed Coup Plot, Plan To Assassinate Key Government Officials
Top intelligence sources who spoke with Premium Times have disclosed how a group of military officers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu and destabilise Nigeria’s democracy planned their actions.
The officers,…
Labour Party Urges Atiku Abubakar to Step Down for Peter Obi Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election
The Labour Party (LP) has reignited debate over opposition unity ahead of the 2027 general elections, with a faction loyal to Peter Obi and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, insisting that only a united front can unseat President Bola Tinubu.…
Vice President Shettima Hands Over Duties — Full Details Emerge
Kashim Shettima Mustapha GCON, the 15th and current vice president of Nigeria, served as senator for Borno Central from 2019 to 2023, and as the governor of Borno State from 2011 to 2019.
Shettima possesses a remarkable level of…
Senator Jarigbe Agom Joins APC After Leaving PDP, Visits President Tinubu at Aso Rock [PHOTOS]
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Senator’s defection was confirmed after…
Kwankwaso Reveals Plan to Partner With Jonathan, Peter Obi, and Influential Politicians
Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 elections, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that his party is open to alliances with other political forces ahead of the 2027 general elections.…
Onanuga Calls ARISE TV Anchor Rufai Oseni ‘Economic Illiterate’ in Fiery Exchange
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has slammed ARISE Television anchor, Rufai Oseni, over an attack on the current administration.
Naija News reports that Oseni had shared an article…
Full Speech: Tinubu’s Address to Nigerians on 65th Independence Anniversary
President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on Wednesday morning in a broadcast marking the nation’s 65th Independence Day anniversary.
Read full text below:
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE…
“Governance Is Serious Business, Not A Dance” — Omisore Declares 2026 Osun Governorship Ambition
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State and ex-National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC),
Senator Iyiola Omisore, has officially declared his intention to run for governor in the August 8, 2026 election, vowing to bring…
Tinubu Signs Landmark Police Bill, Grants Legal Authority To 48 Training Institutions Nationwide
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Police Training Institutions Establishment Bill, 2024, officially granting legal recognition to 48 police training institutions across the country.
The new law, sponsored by Senator…