Reps Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu Invites Governor Alex Otti to APC, Speaks on Abia Governorship Speculation

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu, has clarified that he has not officially declared any intention to contest the governorship position in Abia State. At the same time, he openly extended an invitation to the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, urging him to formally join the All Progressives […]

Abia State Takes Over Newly Built Health Centre and 31 Community Projects Donated by Indigene

The Abia State Government has officially commissioned and assumed ownership of the newly constructed Ndi Okereke Anam Primary Healthcare Centre, a modern medical facility generously donated by renowned philanthropist Chief James Ume, popularly known as IKEM ABAM. The healthcare centre was built specifically to serve residents of the Ndi Okereke Abam community in Arochukwu Local […]

Stop Addressing Me as Davido’s Wife – Sophia Momodu Tells Fans

Sophia Momodu, a Nigerian entrepreneur and the mother of Davido’s first child, has openly cautioned members of the public to stop identifying her as the wife of the popular Afrobeats singer. In a video that has since gained attention online, Sophia addressed a recurring issue she continues to face years after her relationship with the […]

All Is Not Well: Rotimi Salami Breaks Silence After Allwell Ademola’s Death

All is truly not well for Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami, who has finally spoken publicly following the heartbreaking passing of his close friend, guide, and mentor, Allwell Ademola. Since the tragic news of Allwell Ademola’s death surfaced, an outpouring of concern has followed, with fans, colleagues, and well-wishers flooding Rotimi Salami’s social media pages. Many […]

45 Street Beggars Arrested During Enforcement Operations in Lagos

The Lagos State Government has taken firm action against street begging following the arrest of 45 individuals across different parts of the state. The operation was carried out in Alimosho, Agege, and Oshodi as part of a coordinated enforcement and environmental sanitation exercise. The apprehension was conducted by officers responsible for environmental enforcement during a […]

Enugu APC chieftain, Ada Ogbu resigns

A notable political figure in Enugu State and a former senatorial flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Princess Adaku Ogbu Aguocha, widely addressed as Ada Ogbu, has officially withdrawn her membership from the ruling party. Her resignation brings to an end a 14-year political journey within the APC, where she played several influential roles […]

Lagos Government Cancels Greater Lagos Fiesta, Urges Residents to Pray Ahead of 2026

The Lagos State Government has officially announced the cancellation of the 2025 edition of the Greater Lagos Fiesta, an annual event traditionally held on December 31 to usher residents into the new year. This development was made public in a formal statement released on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and […]

Tinubu Maintains Course on New Tax Laws Despite Ongoing Public Debate

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated his administration’s determination to proceed with the implementation of Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws, dismissing growing calls from sections of the public for a suspension of the reforms due to concerns surrounding certain provisions. In an official statement issued on Tuesday, the President made it clear that the tax […]

Tinubu Appoints New Director of Public Prosecutions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given official approval for the appointment of Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, as the new Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) within the Federal Ministry of Justice. The confirmation of this appointment was conveyed through a formal correspondence dated December 23, which was signed by Omolabake Mafe on behalf of the Chairman of […]

Alleged $9.7 Million Terrorism Financing Case: EFCC Files New Charges Against Adamu and Others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has instituted a fresh set of criminal charges against Yakubu Adamu, who currently serves as the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, alongside several other individuals, over allegations connected to terrorism financing amounting to 9.7 million United States dollars. According to court filings submitted on Tuesday, the anti-graft agency […]

Appointed Power and Public Backlash: Fatima Buhari’s Claim About Tunde Sabiu

Fatima Buhari, a daughter of the late former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, has publicly claimed that her father’s private secretary, Tunde Sabiu, wielded excessive authority during Buhari’s time in office. In a post shared on her verified X (formerly Twitter) account early Tuesday, Fatima stated that Sabiu exercised undue influence within presidential operations, suggesting that […]

Zamfara: Governor Lawal Appoints Retired AIG Dr. Muhammad Shehu Dalijan as New CPG Commandant

In a strategic move aimed at strengthening security in Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal has officially approved the appointment of retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Dr. Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, as the new State Commandant of the Community Protection Guards (CPG). The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Malam Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada, confirmed the appointment, […]

Living in Fear of Lakurawa: The Militant Group Targeted by US Strikes in Nigeria

On Christmas Day, buildings in Nukuru village suffered significant damage as missiles struck approximately 10 kilometers away, igniting fear across the region. For years, residents of north-western Nigeria’s arid savannah plains and highlands have lived under the shadow of militant threats, a fear now intensified by recent US airstrikes targeting Islamist militants in the area. […]