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Wave of defections hit Plateau PDP 

Plateau State’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently experiencing a significant wave of defections, with several members leaving the party in recent days. Political observers say the departures reflect growing dissatisfaction within the party ranks. Sources indicate that both grassroots members and some local leaders have switched allegiances to other political platforms, seeking new opportunities […]

Gov Ododo signs two new revenue laws

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has signed two new revenue laws aimed at increasing state income and improving transparency in tax collection. The laws are the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service Establishment Law, 2025, and the Kogi State Taxes and Levies (Approved List for Collection) Law, 2025. Speaking at the signing ceremony on Thursday, […]

Uche Secondus, Austin Opara, two other Rivers leaders back Fubara

Several political leaders in Rivers State have publicly shown their support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid his ongoing disagreement with Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. The backing comes from influential figures, including Prince Uche Secondus, Rt. Hon. Austin Opara, Alabo Abiye Sekibo, and former Governor Sir Celestine Omehia. Governor Fubara announced their support during […]

Hardships in Nigeria demand decisive Govt action – Reps minority caucus to FG

The minority caucus in Nigeria’s House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and practical steps to address the growing hardship being faced by citizens across the country. The lawmakers said rising prices, unemployment, and insecurity have made daily life difficult for many families. In a statement, the caucus said government […]

EPL: ‘We’re stronger team’ – Guardiola warns Arsenal as key player returns

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has sent a strong message to Arsenal ahead of their English Premier League showdown, saying his team is now stronger following the return of an important player. Guardiola expressed confidence that City are better prepared and more balanced than before, which he believes gives them an edge going into the […]

ADC faults Kebbi govt over silence on Shanga killings

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State has criticised the state government for what it called a slow and weak response to the recent killings in Shanga Local Government Area. The party’s state chairman, Safiyanu Bala, raised the alarm in a New Year message, saying the government’s silence had made residents feel abandoned during […]

Imo grappling with lack of direction, insecurity, acute poverty – Amadi

Imo politician, Mazi Chima Matthew Amadi, has criticized the current administration in the state, saying Imo has lost direction due to years of poor leadership, rising insecurity, and deepening poverty. He made the comments while registering as a member of the Action People’s Party (APP) in Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area, where he also hinted at […]

Lagos: LASTMA dismisses five officers, demotes nine over misconduct

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has dismissed five of its officers and demoted nine others for various acts of misconduct. The agency said the decision followed internal investigations into complaints from members of the public and routine monitoring of officers on duty. According to LASTMA, the affected officers were found guilty of behaviour […]