Soludo Denies Using Native Doctor, Says Viral Video Was Just a Skit

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has firmly dismissed allegations circulating online that he consulted a native doctor to enhance his chances in the upcoming November 8, 2025 governorship election, describing the claim as a deliberate distortion of a comedy skit. In a statement released on Thursday, the governor’s Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, denounced the viral video […]

FCT Courts Summon Akpabio, Nwaebonyi Over Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Harassment, Defamation Suit

Two high courts in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have separately issued summons to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Chief Whip Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, following lawsuits filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over allegations of sexual harassment, defamation, and violations of her fundamental rights. In suit number FCT/HC/CV/754/2025, Justice Abubakar Idris Kutigi granted leave to serve Akpabio with the writ of summons both personally and in his official […]

Amaechi Hits Back at Wike: “I Won’t Trade Insults With Children”

 Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed recent criticisms from Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), saying he would not descend to “trading insults” with his former subordinate. Speaking in an interview with Arise Television on Tuesday, Amaechi said Wike, who once served as his Chief of Staff, holds a lower […]

Saraki Assures Nigerians: PDP Will Bounce Back in 2027

Former Senate President and Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed optimism that the party will overcome its current challenges and return stronger ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday at his constituency office in the Ajikobi area of Ilorin, Kwara […]

Osun APC Warns Governor Adeleke: “No Governorship Ticket for Sale”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has issued a strong warning to Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), cautioning him against any potential defection to the ruling party ahead of the 2026 governorship election. This follows a recent high-profile visit by Governor Adeleke, his elder brother Adedeji Adeleke, and music […]

Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%, Sparking Global and Domestic Concern

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, raising the rate from 25% to a striking 50%. The new measure, which took effect Wednesday, marks the second tariff increase on these key industrial materials since March and has triggered alarm across global markets and U.S. manufacturing sectors. […]