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NNPP rejects court rulings on dissolution of Kano executives

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has dismissed reports that a Kano High Court reversed the dissolution of its state executives, describing the claims as false and legally flawed. The party stated that its National Working Committee (NWC) was not served with any court documents, adding that media reports suggesting the reinstatement of party executives […]

PDP depends on voters to win elections, not bigwigs – Ondo chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has stressed that the party relies on the support of ordinary voters to secure electoral victories, rather than depending on influential figures or party bigwigs. The chairman made this statement while addressing journalists on Wednesday. He emphasized that grassroots engagement, transparency, and mobilization of citizens remain the […]

Ogun varsity debunks fire outbreak, postponement of resumption

The management of a prominent university in Ogun State has dismissed rumors of a fire outbreak on campus and any related postponement of the academic resumption. The university clarified that all facilities remain safe and fully operational for students and staff. In a statement released on Wednesday, the institution assured students, parents, and the general […]

Edo Security Corps arrest man for alleged abduction of 4-year-old boy

The Edo State Security Corps has arrested a man suspected of abducting a 4-year-old boy in the state. The arrest followed a tip-off from residents who noticed suspicious activity around the child’s neighborhood. According to the Corps, the suspect was apprehended during a prompt operation and has been taken into custody for questioning. Officials confirmed […]

I win elections through people’s votes, not rigging – Kalu tells Otti

Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has asserted that he wins elections fairly through the support of the people, denying any claims of rigging. He made this statement while addressing party members and political associates, including Otti. Kalu emphasized that his political successes are rooted in genuine popular support and transparent processes. He said […]

It’s tough for me – Anthony Joshua opens up on friends’ death

Boxing champion Anthony Joshua has shared his grief over the death of some of his close friends. He described the loss as emotionally challenging and said it has affected him deeply. Joshua revealed that losing friends has made him reflect on life and the importance of cherishing loved ones. He admitted that coping with such […]

172 suspects arrested as Kano police crack down on motorcycles, tricycles

Kano State Police have arrested 172 people during a special operation targeting motorcycles (okadas) and tricycles (keke napep) across the state. The crackdown aimed to reduce traffic violations, prevent crimes, and improve public safety. According to the Kano State Police Command, the operation focused on riders who failed to follow traffic laws, operated without proper […]

Rivers crisis: Bad people won’t prevail over us – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that those he described as “bad people” will not succeed in destabilising Rivers State. He made the statement while reacting to the ongoing political tension in the state, insisting that truth and justice will eventually win. Wike said that the crisis was created by […]

US exit from UN entities, others good for multilateralism – China

China has said that the United States’ decision to withdraw from some United Nations agencies and other international bodies could help strengthen true multilateral cooperation. Chinese officials argued that global institutions should not be controlled by one powerful country, but should reflect the interests of all nations. According to China, when a dominant country pulls […]

Stand firm in PDP’ – Party chieftain tells Bauchi, Zamfara Govs

A senior member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the governors of Bauchi and Zamfara states to remain loyal to the party and not be distracted by pressure to defect. The chieftain said the PDP still has strong support across the country and remains a major force in Nigerian politics. According to him, […]