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Police explain the arrest of the Labour Party vice chairman

The Abia State Police Command has provided clarity regarding the recent arrest of Ceekay Igara, the Labour Party’s National Vice Chairman for the South-East. This action...

Police raid IPOB/ESN camp, arrest 29 suspects in Imo

The Imo Police Command has announced the successful dismantling of a camp purportedly run by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN),...

Tinubu's chief security officer replaced by DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has formally declared the replacement of Adegboyega Fasasi as the chief security officer (CSO) to President Bola Tinubu. This change marks a significant...

PDP addresses potential boycott of Kaduna LG elections

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has categorically refuted claims suggesting that its members have been instructed to withdraw from participating in the council elections...

“I’ll run for president in 2027 if…” — Orji Kalu

Former Governor of Abia State and current Senator representing the Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has publicly announced his intention to contest for the presidency...

Igbo Muslim appointed as imam of Abuja National Mosque

Professor Iliyasu Usman, an esteemed Igbo scholar, has made history with his appointment as the Imam of the Abuja National Mosque. His inaugural sermon (khutbah) was delivered...

Fubara sets new minimum wage for Rivers workers at N85,000

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has officially approved the payment of eighty-five thousand naira (N85,000.00) as the new minimum wage for the state’s civil servants. This...

DSS arrests journalist for false reports on Akpabio's impeachment moves

Operatives from the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested journalist Edna Ulaeto, a staff member of OrderPaper, during a dramatic raid at her home on Friday. The...

Who sign Rema? – D’Prince (Jonzing World) or Don Jazzy (Mavin Records)

The question of whether Rema is signed to D'Prince's Jonzing World or Mavin Records has been a hot topic on social media recently. After he skipped the most recent Mavin Records joint album, 'Overdose,'...

APC distances itself from Wike and 27 Rivers lawmakers amid political conflict with Fubara

The APC has disowned Nyesom Wike and the 27 embattled lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly, marking a significant development in the ongoing political landscape of the region....

PDP candidate and LP chair defect to APC before Kaduna LG election

Abdullahi Imrah, a councillorship candidate representing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kafachan Ward B, located within Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...

Rivers: Okocha reveals 2027 strategy against Fubara, says Wike’s influence remains strong

Tony Okocha, the embattled Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has recently shared his thoughts about the political dynamics unfolding in the state. He emphatically...

Tinubu honors late Ohanaeze President, Iwuanyanwu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, former president of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. In a personally signed statement...

Edo Government gives Governor-elect Okpebholo 48 hours to present evidence or issue an apology

The Edo State Government has issued a firm ultimatum to the Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, giving him 48 hours to present concrete evidence supporting his recent...

INEC sets November 8, 2025, for the Anambra governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced that the Anambra governorship election is set to take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025. This important...

Since Tinubu and Shettima took office, Nigeria has been self-governing, according to Atiku's aide

Phrank Shaibu, the special assistant to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has openly criticized the presidency's assertion regarding the absence of President Bola Tinubu...

IGP cautions motorists following Jigawa explosion that killed over 140 people

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the people of Jigawa State in the wake of the tragic tanker explosion...

Governors ready to implement ₦70,000 minimum wage

Several state governors have confirmed their willingness to implement the newly approved ₦70,000 national minimum wage, marking a significant increase from the previous ₦30,000, which...

“DSS did not invade NASS to impeach me,” said Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has publicly denied the reported invasion of the National Assembly by the Department of State Services (DSS) amid allegations of a possible...

Sanwo-Olu: "My administration is ready to implement N85,000 minimum wage for Lagos workers"

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced that his administration is prepared to implement a minimum wage of N85,000 for the state’s workers. This ambitious proposal aims...