Peter Obi in closed-door meeting with Governor Bala Mohammed
Peter Obi, who was the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, held a private meeting with Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed. The meeting took place on Thursday, March 13, at the Ramat House in Bauchi. Reports from Channels Television state that the reason for their discussion has not been made public. Details of […]
Death row prisoners increased by 98 in six months and some inmates are awaiting trial for six years – NCoS
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has reported a rise in the number of prisoners on death row. The number increased from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025, adding 98 more inmates. Speaking to the Senate Committee on Interior, the acting controller-general of NCoS, Sylvester Nwakuche, explained that one of the main reasons […]
Lagos-Calabar highway is an example of waste, corruption and misplaced priority – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has strongly criticized the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, calling it a wasteful and corrupt initiative. He also condemned the Bola Tinubu administration for approving N21 billion to build a new residence for Vice President Kashim Shettima. Obasanjo made these comments in his new book, Nigeria: Past and Future, which […]
I consulted Buhari before leaving APC and he gave his blessings – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has explained that he consulted former President Muhammadu Buhari before leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). On Monday, el-Rufai officially announced his defection to the SDP and encouraged his supporters and other Nigerians to join him in the party. Speaking in an interview […]
2026 WCQ: Osimhen desperate to start training under Chelle
Victor Osimhen has expressed his excitement about working with the new Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle. The Nigerian striker, who plays for Galatasaray, said he is eager to start training under the Malian coach as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Super Eagles will gather this weekend for crucial […]
Ignore his mother’s plea – Solomon Buchi advises Oluwadolarz’s fiancée to move on
Popular Nigerian writer and influencer, Solomon Buchi, has advised Ifeluv, the fiancée of singer Oluwadolarz, to move on from their relationship. His advice comes after a viral video showed Oluwadolarz’s mother pleading with Ifeluv not to leave her son. Recently, Ifeluv announced that she had broken up with Oluwadolarz, who is also the father of […]
Rivers crisis: You had audacity to enter my family, remove a chief – Wike blasts Fubara
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed one of the reasons he cannot reconcile with Rivers State Governor, Similayi Fubara. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, Wike accused Fubara of interfering in his family matters. He claimed that the governor removed a chief from his family and appointed someone […]
Natasha: Senate marginalizes women – NCWS
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has expressed concern over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying it has further reduced the number of women in the Nigerian Senate. During a press briefing in Calabar, Chief Majorie Asuquo, NCWS President in Cross River State, noted that before the suspension, only four women were in […]
Senator Natasha: Akpabio, others risk jail over alleged contempt, served Form 48
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, along with other top officials, faces possible jail time for allegedly disobeying a court order. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has initiated contempt proceedings against them. A Federal High Court in Abuja issued Form 48, a legal notice warning that ignoring the court’s directive could lead to imprisonment. The notice, signed by the […]
LAWMA worker calls out her bosses over alleged underpayment, claims they are being paid N30k instead of the new N85k salary
A street sweeper working for the Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) has spoken out against alleged unfair treatment by her supervisors. In a viral video shared on social media, the worker accused her bosses of not paying the new approved salary. According to her, the government had reportedly increased their salary to N85,000 since […]