Ganduje Hits Back at Galadima, Calls Him a “Failed Politician Without a Base”
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has fired back at Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), dismissing him as a “failed politician with no political base.” Ganduje’s rebuttal follows Galadima’s remarks on AIT’s Jigsaw programme, where he claimed Ganduje owed his position solely to President Bola Tinubu and […]
Wike’s Aide Blasts Falana, Dismisses Legal Critique as “Noise-Making”
Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), dismissing his recent criticisms as “funny and ludicrous.” The clash follows a media interview where Wike accused Falana of misrepresenting a Supreme Court ruling concerning the defection of 27 Rivers State lawmakers. Wike expressed […]
National Assembly Delays Resumption to May 6 Over Rising Insecurity
The National Assembly has announced a one-week postponement of its plenary sessions, with the Senate and House of Representatives now scheduled to reconvene on May 6, 2025, instead of the previously set date of April 29. In a statement from the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, the extension was attributed to lawmakers’ participation […]
Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Two-Week Working Visit to France and UK
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following a two-week working trip to France and the United Kingdom, during which he conducted a midterm performance review and engaged in strategic planning ahead of his administration’s second anniversary. The President touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 9:55 p.m. and was received […]
Jeffrey Sachs Slams Trump’s Trade Policies as “Childish, Delusional,” Blames U.S. Spending for Deficits
Renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs delivered a blistering critique of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies, branding them as “childish,” “delusional,” and economically reckless during a panel at the 4th Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey. Speaking at the session titled “Protectionism: The End of Globalisation,” Sachs didn’t hold back in his condemnation, asserting that Trump’s […]
Letitia James Denounces Bank Fraud Allegations as Retaliation for Trump Lawsuit Victory
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who secured a $454 million civil fraud judgment against former President Donald Trump last year, is now facing allegations of potential mortgage-related misconduct—claims she has strongly dismissed as politically motivated retaliation. According to a report by the Associated Press, James helped her niece purchase a modest home in Norfolk, […]
China Sanctions U.S. Lawmakers and Officials in Retaliation Over Hong Kong Dispute
China has imposed sanctions on a group of U.S. lawmakers, government officials, and leaders of non-governmental organizations, escalating tensions with Washington over ongoing disputes related to Hong Kong. The move, announced Monday by China’s foreign ministry, comes in direct retaliation for recent U.S. sanctions on six Chinese and Hong Kong officials. At a press briefing, […]
Pope Francis Dies at 88, Remembered for Humility, Compassion, and Global Outreach
Pope Francis, widely revered for his humility, compassion, and efforts to bridge divides across cultures and faiths, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed Monday. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father,” announced Cardinal Kevin Ferrell. “His entire life was dedicated to the […]
Kano State Partners with Moroccan Firms to Attract $10 Billion Investment
The Kano State Government has announced a major partnership with leading Moroccan companies, aiming to attract over $10 billion in investments over the next five years. The focus will be on renewable energy and solid minerals development, positioning Kano as a key economic player in the region. Sunusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, media aide to Governor Abba […]
Tunde Bakare Urges Tinubu to “Stop Playing God” and Act Pragmatically
Tunde Bakare, the overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church, has called on President Bola Tinubu to accept advice and implement a coordinated programme to address Nigeria’s escalating crises. Speaking in a state of the nation broadcast on Sunday in Lagos, Bakare criticized the government’s handling of the situation, emphasizing that Nigerians have prayed long […]
