Isaac Samuel The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has picked up the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination forms on behalf of President Bola Tinubu…
by Reuben Abati “What a country? “Which country? “What other country do you think I could possibly be talking about? Nigeria of course” “Baba Gbeborun. Community Radio! O ya, shoot.…
Maiden international flight from Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo will commence on Saturday, May 2. It will land at Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana. The maiden international flight, to be…
By ETIM ETIM Senate President Godswill Akpabio arrived Uyo Sunday afternoon and in the evening, Gov. Eno, accompanied by the two senators and 10 House of Reps members, went to…
Isaac Samuel Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, as his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement followed a closed-door meeting at…
Isaac Samuel Journalists were, on Monday, barred from covering the bail proceedings of six defendants accused of plotting a coup against the government of Bola Tinubu at the Federal High…
Isaac Samuel Leaders of Nigeria’s major opposition parties have agreed to present a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, in a calculated attempt to boost their chances against…
By Mohammed Bello Doka For nearly three years, the Nigerian Senate has functioned less as a legislative chamber and more as a presidential appendage. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the…
By Celestine Mel Akwa Ibom, the land of my birth, is the twin brother of Katsina. Both states were decreed into existence on September 23, 1987, by the stroke of…
lIsaac Samuel The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Thursday before Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with a prosecution witness…
By Mohammed Bello Doka In the hallowed chambers of Nigerian jurisprudence, a foundational maxim holds firm: he who comes to equity must come with clean hands. As the dust settles…
Isaac Samuel The Presidency on Tuesday confirmed the resignation of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, alongside the Minister of Housing and Urban…
The Senate has directed the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, and other service chiefs to carry out a comprehensive operational and logistical audit following recent attacks on…
Isaac Samuel The Federal Government, on Wednesday, arraigned a retired army general and five others before a Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged coup plot against President Bola…
Isaac Samuel The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday reserved judgment in the appeal filed by former Senate President, David Mark, over the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress…
Isaac Samuel President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, removing the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Housing…
Isaac Samuel The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja over an alleged coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu, listing former Minister of…
Isaac Samuel The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The party has also pegged the expression of interest and…
by Reuben Abati “I am worried, you know?” “That’s no news. I have always known you to be a professional worrier. Every little thing bothers you. Just be careful. Worrying…
Isaac Samuel The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uncovered what it described as a coordinated disinformation campaign involving a fabricated X (formerly Twitter) account falsely linked to the Chairman’s…
By Isaac Samuel Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after weeks of consultations. Shekarau announced his…
By Celestine Mel The decision to embark on a road journey from Abuja to Katsina for an official assignment was not taken lightly. It weighed heavily against the searing national…
…as Gov Eno Reaffirms Vision to Make State Destination of Choice Akwa Ibom State on Saturday, April 18, 2026, joined the global community in commemorating World Heritage Day with a…
By Professor Emmanuel Onwioduokit The 2026 Electoral Act has opened one of the gravest constitutional controversies in Nigeria’s democratic history. What should have been a statute to strengthen electoral integrity…
Isaac Samuel The Federal Government has fully automated the authentication and evaluation of academic credentials, ending the era of physical verification at the Federal Ministry of Education. In a statement…
By ETIM ETIM Former Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki has categorically denied any connection with the 2018 armed robbery attacks in Offa, Kwara State in which one of his aides…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion. He has also signed the bill extending the implementation period…
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, reaffirmed his commitment to building a stable, peaceful, and prosperous nation, assuring that the well-being of Nigerians remains his top priority. He…
Isaac Samuel The Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Jos, has raised an alarm over an alleged plot by suspected bandit groups to abduct medical practitioners, including doctors, nurses and other frontline…
Isaac Samuel An internal memo within the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed a planned coordinated attack by terrorist groups targeting key facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and…
Isaac Samuel Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said his anticipated participation in the 2027 presidential election may be his final attempt at Nigeria’s top office, citing rising political stakes…
Isaac Samuel The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has amended its constitution and ratified a new National Working Committee (NWC) led by former Senate President, David Mark, in what party leaders…
Isaac Samuel The David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expelled factional chairman, Nafiu Bala, and the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency of Kogi State in the…
Isaac Samuel President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday lightened the mood at the inauguration of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) headquarters in Abuja, joking that Senate President Godswill Akpabio could be…
Isaac Samuel Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has suggested that the recent wave of insecurity across the country is tied to political activities ahead of the next general elections, insisting that…
…to petition NJC over alleged malfeasance by judicial officers Isaac Samuel The African Democratic Congress (ADC) caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the prosecution and removal of…
Isaac Samuel Immediate past Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has declared his intention to contest the Delta North Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections, setting the stage for…
Isaac Samuel The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed artificial intelligence (AI) outputs and social media screenshots as unreliable evidence in the ongoing controversy surrounding alleged X (formerly Twitter)…
By Celestine Mel If I were appointed Chairman of INEC today, I would discharge the mandate of that office with unimpeachable fidelity, delivering a credible election without equivocation or compromise.…
By Aniefiok Isat Two of the most lucrative “businesses” in Nigeria today are Church and politics. Look closely — the pattern is the same. In many churches, founders hand over…
By Bobby Moroe As I bid farewell to Nigeria after nine unforgettable years, my heart is full — heavy with goodbye, yet light with gratitude. To the Government of South…
“The Headquarters Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has noted with serious concern the circulation of false, misleading and highly exaggerated reports across some television stations and social media platforms following the…
By: Celestine Mel A chill runs through me as I write these words. The air feels heavy, thick with déjà vu — the same creeping dread, the same gathering storm…
Isaac Samuel A fresh wave of controversy has engulfed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following viral claims that its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, previously made partisan comments on social…
Following the State Executive Council’s approval of new road projects and the continuation of ongoing ones, the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved and released the sum…
Isaac Samuel The leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) worsened on Thursday as a faction led by Nafiu Bala Gombe stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the realization of the Ibom Deep Seaport Project, expressing confidence that the initiative, which started over 20…
Isaac Samuel Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting in Abuja, amid…
Isaac Samuel Thousands of youths have called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to run for the 2027 presidential election. The Coalition for Goodluck Jonathan staged a protest at his Abuja…
…rejects David Mark, Nafiu Bala’s camps Isaac Samuel The leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on Tuesday with the emergence of a third faction, which has dissociated…
