Pst. Adefarasin: I’m Ready if Nigeria Goes to War
Prominent Nigerian pastor and televangelist, Paul Adefarasin, has raised alarm over the surge in terrorist attacks and abductions nationwide, cautioning that Nigeria must brace for any possible escalation if ongoing peace efforts fail. Speaking during a church service, Adefarasin said he hopes the country does not descend into war but stressed that he is personally prepared […]
Wike Orders Immediate Enforcement on Ground Rent Defaulters
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a firm final warning to ground rent defaulters, declaring that there will be no further extension of the payment deadline. Wike spoke in Abuja on Monday after inspecting major infrastructure projects in Wuse and Lifecamp. He noted that the two-week extension granted after a Presidential intervention more than four months […]
Atiku Officially Joins ADC, Strengthening 2027 Opposition Bloc
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday formally registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, ending months of speculation over his political alignment. Atiku was met with a rousing reception from supporters who sang, drummed, and waved placards bearing his image. He acknowledged the crowd from his vehicle before receiving his ADC membership card. His aide, Abdul […]
South West Governors Launch Regional Security Fund, Digital Intelligence Platform
Governors of the six South West states have announced major security and development measures following a high-level meeting of the South West Governors’ Forum on Monday at the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Ibadan. The meeting, attended by the governors of Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti, and Ondo, deliberated extensively on agriculture, security, migration, illegal mining, regional […]
Four Killed in “Massive” Russian Drone Barrage on Kharkiv as Peace Talks Intensify in Geneva
At least four people were killed and 17 others injured in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv after what local officials described as a “massive” Russian drone attack late Sunday, intensifying fears of renewed aerial bombardments as winter sets in. “Every night and every day bring new challenges for our city — new destruction and new […]
Mayor-elect Mamdani Strikes Cooperative Tone After Unexpectedly Smooth White House Meeting
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is gaining early momentum after what both sides described as a surprisingly cordial and “productive” Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump — a striking shift given the months of heated rhetoric between them. Mamdani, who takes office January 1, told reporters over the weekend that the discussion focused heavily on affordability […]
U.S. and Ukraine Report Major Breakthrough on Revised Peace Plan Amid Tense Geneva Talks
The United States and Ukraine say they have made major progress toward an “updated and refined peace framework” to end the Russia-Ukraine war, following what both sides called “highly productive” negotiations in Geneva. A joint statement released Sunday confirmed that talks on the US-backed proposal will continue intensively in the coming days as diplomats work […]
Tinubu Confirms Rescue of 38 Kwara Worshippers, 51 Niger State Students
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed that all 38 worshippers abducted from Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State have been rescued. He also announced the recovery of 51 pupils abducted from St Mary Catholic School in Niger State. In a statement posted on X by Olusegun Dada, the president’s special […]
PDP to Tinubu: Seek Help or Resign Over Rising Kidnappings
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to either seek help or resign following a surge in kidnappings and attacks targeting schoolchildren across northern Nigeria. Speaking at a news conference in Abuja on Sunday, PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said recent abductions in Kebbi and Niger States, along with the […]
Bishop Oyedepo: Nigeria Will Never Become an Islamic State
Prominent Nigerian cleric, Bishop David Oyedepo, has reiterated that Nigeria will never become an Islamic State, stressing the nation’s spiritual destiny must remain intact. Speaking during a Sunday service, the Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide also prayed fervently for peace across the country and warned that rising attacks on churches and Christian communities cannot be ignored. He […]
