APC Warns Against PDP Comeback, Calls Opposition “Incompetent”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to reject the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in future elections, warning that a PDP return to power would have dire consequences for the country. Speaking to reporters, Bala Ibrahim, APC’s National Publicity Director, accused the PDP of leaving behind a legacy of misrule during its 16 years in power, saying Nigeria is still suffering from the impact. “People […]
Ex-Governor Aregbesola a ‘Political Bride’ in Osun, Says Hon. Oke
Honourable Oluwole Busayo Oke, representing XC Federal Constituency, has described former Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola as a “bride” whose electoral value cannot be ignored. In a Facebook post sighted by The Guardian, Oke urged the Osun State chapter of the PDP to consider “paying his dowry” and leveraging his influence to gain an advantage in the 2026 governorship election. “Egbon Rauf ‘Soji Aregbesola, a former governor […]
SERAP Urges Tinubu to Probe Missing N26bn in Petroleum Fund, Warns of Legal Action
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and anti-corruption agencies to investigate allegations of over N26 billion in missing, diverted, or stolen public funds from the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and the Federal Ministry of Petroleum […]
Ken Martin Elected Chairman of the Democratic National Committee
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chairman Ken Martin has been elected as the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) following a decisive victory. Martin secured 246.5 votes out of 428 total votes, cast both in person and by proxy. The announcement was met with enthusiastic cheers from DNC members, who chanted, “Yes, we Ken!” as […]
U.S. Conducts Air Strikes on ISIS Targets in Somalia
On Saturday, United States President Donald Trump ordered precision military air strikes targeting Islamic State (ISIS) operatives in Somalia. “This morning, I ordered precision military air strikes on the Senior ISIS Attack Planner and other terrorists he recruited and led in Somalia,” Trump announced on Truth Social. According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the […]
El-Rufai Criticizes ‘Nollywood’ Politics, Insists He Won’t Pretend
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai has declared that he does not pretend in politics and cannot be among politicians who become “Nollywood actors” once in government. His remarks come amid an ongoing dispute with some members of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The controversy began when el-Rufai criticized the All Progressives Congress (APC) for deviating from its core values, stating that he no […]
PDP National Secretary Crisis Deepens as Anyanwu Vows to Resist Removal
Tensions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continue to escalate as embattled National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has vowed to resist any attempt to remove him from office, warning that such moves could lead to further violence at the party’s headquarters. The crisis stems from a January 29 clash between Anyanwu and Sunday Ude-Okoye, both […]
FRSC to Enforce Speed Limit Device, Passenger Manifest Compliance From March 1
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra Command, has announced plans to begin strict enforcement of compliance with passengers’ manifest and speed limit device installation for transporters and fleet operators starting March 1. Speaking in Awka on Saturday, during a briefing on the command’s 2024 ‘Operation Zero’ programme, Anambra Sector Commander, Mrs. Joyce Alexander, expressed […]
Naira Strengthens to N1,474.78 Per Dollar Amid CBN’s Forex Reforms
The Naira appreciated further in the official market on Friday, closing at N1,474.78 per dollar, according to data from the FMDQ Securities Exchange. This marks a gain of N11.17, reflecting a 0.7% increase from Thursday’s closing rate of N1,485.95 per dollar. Trading in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) Forex window on Friday saw fluctuations, with […]
Medical Transport Plane Crashes Near Philadelphia Mall, Child and Five Others on Board
A medical transport plane carrying a child, her mother, and four crew members crashed in northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, erupting into flames near Roosevelt Mall. The Learjet 55 went down around 6:30 p.m., shortly after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, authorities said. Officials have not yet confirmed the number of casualties. Speaking at […]
