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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the former governor of Anambra State, Chris Ngige, in Abuja. Earlier reports indicated that the former Minister of Labour was kidnapped, but his media aide, Fred Chukwulobe, debunked this, confirming his arrest on Wednesday night. In the statement, Chukwulobe wrote, “Former Governor of Anambra State […]
Backlashes had trailed a video of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for disrespecting the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, during the coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife. In the video, Governor Adeleke was singing a worship song at the coronation event where the First Lady was also installed as the Yeye […]
School children ages 5-10 who were abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State, have been reunited with their families amidst tears and jubilation on Monday. The students, who have spent weeks in captivity, looked malnourished but were excited to see their families as […]
Following the deployment of military aircraft to the Benin Republic on Sunday after an attempted coup, eleven Nigerian soldiers have been held by the military in Burkina Faso since Monday night. The Nigerian soldiers were captured in Bobo-Dioulasso, southwest of Burkina Faso, after their aircraft conducted an emergency landing, which violated AES airspace. A […]
Insecurity keeps increasing, leaving Nigerians scared about how to escape. Bandits are flaunting demands for ransom in Naira from victims on social media platforms like TikTok. The Federal Government has provided insight into this plight. Speaking on a radio program, the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, stated that it […]
President Bola Tinubu has nominated the immediate past sole administrator of Rivers State and former Chief of Naval Staff, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, and others for a non-career ambassadorial position. The list of nominees includes the former presidential aide, Ita Enang; former Imo State First Lady, Chioma Ohakim; and former Minister of Interior and former […]
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of former Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, as Minister of Defence following a five-hour grilling by lawmakers on Wednesday. Earlier, before the confirmation, there was a bit of a chaotic scene after Senator Sani Musa, representing Niger East, suggested that the nominee take a bow and go, […]
A new Minister of Defence has been nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following the resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on Tuesday. General Christopher Gwabin Musa, a former Chief of Defence Staff from Sokoto State, will now stand as Nigeria’s Defence Minister upon clearance from the Senate. In a letter addressed to Senate President […]
Singer and rapper Eldris Abdulkareem, an activist who uses his songs to criticize government authorities, has had his social media accounts suspended following a song released on TikTok on November 29, 2025, under the Lakreem Entertainment label. The song, titled “Open Letter to Donald Trump,” is framed as a message to U.S. President Donald […]
The ambassadorial nominees list released by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the weekend has attracted much criticism from various quarters, faulting it as a methodical system of rewarding loyalists. The list, which comprises names of 32 ambassadorial nominees, includes prominent figures such as former Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu; former presidential […]
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