Northern Christian youths give Tinubu reasons to sack Matawalle immediately
Northern Christian youths have strongly appealed to President Bola Tinubu to immediately sack the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, over what they described as continued insecurity and poor leadership performance. The group said the minister has failed to justify his position despite rising security concerns across the northern region. In a statement released […]
Imo: Police officers face orderly room trial over alleged extortion, unprofessionalism
The Imo State Police Command has begun disciplinary action against some of its officers accused of extortion and unprofessional conduct. The officers are expected to face an orderly room trial following complaints from members of the public. The move shows the command’s resolve to maintain discipline and restore confidence in policing within the state. According […]
Poor leadership has reduced Nigeria’s regional, global influence – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the current leadership in Nigeria of weakening the country’s standing across Africa and the global stage. According to the opposition party, years of poor governance, weak diplomacy, and inconsistent policies have reduced Nigeria’s voice in regional and international affairs. The party said Nigeria, once respected as a leader […]
Gov Fintiri fuels more speculation over likely defection to APC
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has sparked fresh political discussions following actions and comments that many observers believe point to a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recent appearances and interactions with key APC figures have raised eyebrows across the state’s political space, with supporters […]
NAFDAC destroys fake, expired drugs worth N55bn in Oyo
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake and expired drugs valued at about ₦55 billion in Oyo State. The destruction exercise was carried out to protect public health and stop dangerous medicines from finding their way back into the market. Officials said the seized products included counterfeit drugs, […]
Court stops APC, INEC from dismissing Cross River State Chairman
A Federal High Court has restrained the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from removing the party’s chairman in Cross River State. The court order followed a legal challenge over attempts to dismiss the chairman from office before the expiration of his tenure. According to the ruling, the court directed […]
Tinubu reconstitutes NERC Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The move is aimed at strengthening the power sector regulator and improving electricity supply across the country. According to government sources, the newly reconstituted board is expected to provide better oversight and direction for Nigeria’s electricity industry. […]
Police, US secret service, FBI arrest suspects in Nigeria over fraud
Authorities in Nigeria, in collaboration with the US Secret Service and the FBI, have arrested several suspects involved in a major fraud operation. The arrests were part of an international effort to tackle cross-border financial crimes affecting both Nigeria and the United States. The suspects are alleged to have participated in sophisticated schemes targeting individuals […]
Kwara Assembly suspends member for exposing details of closed door meeting
The Kwara State House of Assembly has suspended one of its members after he disclosed details of a confidential closed-door meeting. The assembly described the action as a breach of legislative protocol, stressing the importance of maintaining confidentiality during internal discussions. According to the Speaker, the suspension serves as a reminder to all lawmakers about […]
Alleged alteration of tax reform bill by Tinubu mockery of Nigeria’s democracy – Adeyanju
Human rights activist, Reno Omokri Adeyanju, has condemned the alleged alteration of the new tax reform bill by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as a mockery of Nigeria’s democratic principles. Adeyanju accused the administration of bypassing proper legislative procedures and undermining public trust in government. According to Adeyanju, changing the bill without full transparency or […]