One-Party Allegations Baseless — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed claims that Nigeria is drifting toward a one-party state, stressing that a vibrant opposition is essential for democratic growth. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention in Abuja on Friday night, the president said democracy can only thrive where there is healthy political competition. Opposition parties have accused […]
PDP Ready, Will Surprise Nigerians in 2027 — Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will surprise Nigerians in the 2027 general elections, expressing confidence in the party’s strength. Wike stated that reconciliation efforts with aggrieved members will continue even after the PDP National Convention scheduled for March 29 and 30, stressing that the […]
IGP Disu Pushes for State Police, Phased and Secure
The Inspector General of Police (IG), Tunji Disu, has submitted a 75-page framework to the National Assembly outlining a proposed state policing system intended to decentralise Nigeria’s security architecture and strengthen public trust. The proposal, presented on Thursday to Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau, outlines a two-tier policing structure: Federal Police Service (FPS): Focused on terrorism, […]
Alex Otti Enhances ABSU Facilities with New Substation
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has inaugurated a 5MVA power substation at the Abia State University (ABSU) campus, aimed at restoring regular electricity supply to the institution. The event coincided with the university’s combined 30th–34th convocation ceremonies. The governor explained that the substation, equipped with fault isolation provisions, distributes electricity across the campus through […]
Kwankwaso Set to Join ADC Amid 2027 Opposition Realignments
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Kano State governor and national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), is set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, signaling a fresh shift in opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. The move was announced in a notice posted on X by his media aide, […]
Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director Kash Patel’s Email, Leak Personal Data
Hackers believed to be linked to Iran have compromised the personal email account of FBI Director Kash Patel, releasing photos and documents online, according to the group and U.S. officials. The hacking group, calling itself Handala Hack Team, claimed responsibility for the breach and published a series of personal images along with what it said […]
‘No Kings’ Protests Planned Across Southern California in Nationwide Anti-Trump Demonstrations
Dozens of “No Kings” protests are set to take place across Southern California on Saturday, as part of a nationwide wave of demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump and his administration. Organizers say more than 3,000 protests are planned across the country, with an estimated 9 million participants expected—potentially making it one of the largest coordinated […]
House Passes Short-Term DHS Funding Bill, Setting Up Clash with Senate
The House of Representatives on Friday approved a short-term funding bill to keep the Department of Homeland Security operating through May 22, intensifying a standoff with the Senate over how to end the ongoing shutdown. The measure, backed by Speaker Mike Johnson, passed in a 213–203 vote, with all Republicans and three Democrats supporting the […]
APC Convention Ends with Yilwatda Retained as Chairman, New Party Leaders Emerge
The All Progressives Congress has wrapped up its 8th National Convention, confirming key figures into top leadership roles following a consensus-driven process. At the gathering held in Eagle Square, Nentawe Yilwatda was returned as national chairman, while Surajudeen Basiru emerged as the party’s secretary. Other members of the National Working Committee (NWC), including Felix Morka […]
Nigerians in India Allege Harassment, Demand Government Intervention
Nigerian residents in India have raised concerns over what they describe as rising cases of harassment, discrimination, and strict immigration enforcement, calling for urgent attention from authorities. Several individuals, including students, claim they have faced difficulties ranging from visa renewal challenges to alleged profiling by law enforcement. Many say the situation has worsened in recent […]
