APC greatest threat to Nigerian democracy – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being the biggest threat to Nigeria’s democracy. The party claims that APC’s political maneuvers are undermining democratic principles and weakening governance in the country. According to ADC officials, recent defections, manipulations of party structures, and partisan policies have destabilized the political landscape. […]
US court jails Nigerian for $405,000 romance scam
A Nigerian man has been sentenced to prison in the United States for defrauding victims of $405,000 through an elaborate online romance scam. The court found him guilty of using fake profiles to lure unsuspecting individuals into sending money. Authorities said the scam involved building emotional relationships with victims over months before requesting funds for […]
PDP has no factions, only disgruntled few – Ememobong
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not divided into factions, according to party spokesperson Ememobong. He described claims of internal splits as the actions of a few disgruntled members trying to create confusion. Ememobong emphasized that the PDP remains united in its policies, vision, and leadership. He stressed that disagreements within the party are normal […]
Ensure oil companies relocate head offices to N’Delta – WACCIMA urges Delta Govt
The Warri, Agbarho, and Clans of the Niger Delta (WACCIMA) have called on the Delta State Government to ensure that oil companies relocate their head offices to the Niger Delta region. The group said that relocating these offices would boost local development and create more employment opportunities for residents. WACCIMA emphasized that the presence of […]
Porto seek to delay Sanusi’s release for AFCON 2025
Portuguese club FC Porto reportedly wants to postpone the release of Nigerian midfielder Sanusi for the upcoming AFCON 2025 tournament. The club is said to be concerned about losing a key player during an important part of their season. Sanusi has been a standout performer for Porto, attracting attention for his contributions in both domestic […]
Afrobeats still baby genre – Don Jazzy
Veteran music producer Don Jazzy has described Afrobeats as still a “baby genre” in the global music scene. He noted that while the genre has grown rapidly in popularity, there is still room for it to mature and reach its full potential internationally. The music mogul emphasized that Afrobeats is evolving and gaining recognition worldwide, […]
I didn’t try to extort N150m from Minister Adelabu – Primate Ayodele
Primate Elijah Ayodele has denied claims that he tried to extort N150 million from Minister Adelabu. The cleric insisted that the allegations circulating in the media are false and misrepresent his intentions. Ayodele stated that he has always maintained a good relationship with government officials and that his activities are strictly spiritual and advisory. He […]
Handover of schools: Court gives Edo Govt Feb 3 deadline to file response
A court in Edo State has directed the state government to file its response regarding the handover of schools by February 3. This order comes amid ongoing disputes over the management and administration of public schools in the state. The matter revolves around the transfer of certain schools from private hands back to state control. […]
Agric experts call for practical solutions to food shortages
Agricultural experts have called for immediate and practical measures to address the persistent food shortages affecting communities across the country. They warn that without actionable solutions, the problem could worsen, leading to higher food prices and increased hunger among vulnerable populations. Experts suggested boosting local food production through modern farming techniques, better irrigation systems, and […]
Ghana’s Abu Trica charged with $8 million fraud in US
Abu Trica, a citizen of Ghana, has been formally charged in the United States for allegedly committing $8 million in fraud. Authorities say Trica is accused of orchestrating a complex scheme that targeted multiple financial institutions. The case highlights the growing concern over international financial crimes and cross-border fraud. US prosecutors revealed that Trica allegedly […]