Governor Alex Otti Engages NFF President, Directs Immediate Overhaul of Umuahia Township Stadium

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has announced the immediate commencement of upgrade works on the Umuahia Township Stadium as part of a strategic short-term measure to enhance the facility’s functionality for professional football clubs, especially Abia Warriors Football Club, and other sports teams. The Governor made this known on Wednesday while hosting the President […]

Insecurity in Nigeria: Step Out of the Villa and Face the Streets – ADC Tells President Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has made a bold appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to leave the comfort of the Presidential Villa and engage with ordinary citizens directly on the streets to grasp the harsh realities of insecurity in Nigeria. The party emphasized that only by stepping into the lives of everyday […]

Governor Hyacinth Alia Dismisses Benue Cabinet, Sacks all Commissioners, Chief of Staff in Benue

In a major political development within Benue State, Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has formally disbanded the entire State Executive Council, effectively removing all appointed commissioners from their positions. The dissolution was announced following the conclusion of the 12th executive council meeting of 2025. Interestingly, the Office of the Chief of Staff was exempted from […]

Tinubu Deserves a Second Term in Office Like Buhari, Says Presidential Aide

The Nigerian Presidency has firmly expressed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be granted the same opportunity to serve a second term in office—just as former President Muhammadu Buhari did. This assertion came from the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, during a recent interview with Trust Radio on Wednesday. […]

2027: David Mark Vows to End Candidate Imposition, Overhaul ADC Internal Structure

The interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has made a strong commitment to overhaul the party’s internal systems, promising an end to the imposition of candidates and the establishment of a transparent internal bureaucracy. During the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, Mark emphasized that […]

African Leaders Urged to Make Affordable Housing a Development Priority – Gowon

Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd), has emphasized the urgent need for African governments to place affordable housing at the heart of their sustainable development strategies. Delivering his remarks through Professor Suleiman Bogoro, the former Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Gowon made the call during the inauguration of […]

Ogun and Oyo Deepen Agricultural and Security Partnership to Drive Regional Growth

In a significant development aimed at boosting regional food production and improving safety, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has expressed a renewed commitment to strengthening both agricultural collaboration and security ties with Oyo State. This renewed synergy was revealed through a statement issued by the governor’s media aide, Kayode Akinmade, following a closed-door meeting […]

U.S. Condemns Nigerian Governors’ Extravagant Expenditures Amid National Economic Crisis

Nigeria Reiterates Commitment to Strengthen Economic Cooperation with the U.S. – Diplomatic Envoy The United States has strongly censured several Nigerian state governors over what it describes as excessive and irresponsible expenditure in the face of deepening economic woes across the nation. This development follows disturbing revelations that some governors are spending billions of naira […]

No Nigerian Governor Will Challenge President Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election – Kaduna Governor Uba Sani

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has firmly stated that no serving Nigerian governor is likely to challenge or resist the re-election bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. This assertion was made by the Kaduna helmsman during the opening session of a two-day interactive event focused on strengthening government-citizen engagement. […]

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Pledges ₦1 Billion Relief to Benue Families Displaced by Herdsmen Attack

In a compassionate effort to bring relief to victims of a violent herders’ attack, the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has committed a ₦1 billion donation through her foundation, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). The donation aims to support displaced families in Benue State, particularly those affected by the devastating assault on Yelewata […]

Tinubu Affirms Balanced Development: No Region Will Be Left Behind, Says Presidency

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering inclusive and balanced development across every region of Nigeria, stating that no part of the country will be sidelined in the execution of national development programs. This assurance was given during a two-day government-citizens engagement forum held in Kaduna State, hosted by […]

Security Situation in Northern Nigeria Has Improved Significantly in Two Years – NSA Ribadu

In a recent address, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, revealed that the country has seen a significant decline in Boko Haram insurgency, banditry, and communal clashes, particularly in the northern regions. According to Ribadu, these improvements have occurred within the past two years under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, marking a sharp contrast […]

Peter Obi Blasts Tinubu Over New $21bn Loan, Warns Nigeria’s Total Debt May Hit N200 Trillion by End of 2025

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has once again voiced deep concern regarding the alarming pace of borrowing by President Tinubu’s administration, citing a growing lack of transparency and accountability. According to Obi, the Nigerian Senate’s recent approval of an additional $21 billion, €2.2 billion, and ¥15 billion in foreign loans for the […]