PDP Is Alive and Strong — Former President Jonathan
Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, has expressed satisfaction that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains alive, strong, and resilient, contrary to speculations in some sections of the…
Delta Governor celebrates High Chief Emonena Egukawhore on his birthday
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff F. O. Oborevwori, has congratulated renowned business tycoon, philanthropist, and Chairman of De Wayles Group of Companies, High Chief (Dr.) Emonena Victor…
2027: Bayelsa Gov, Senators, APC Stakeholders Endorse President Tinubu
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State under the leadership of Governor Douye Diri on Tuesday endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. At a…
Catholic Priest Slumps, Dies While Delivering New Year Homily in Delta
On Thursday, Jan. 1, 2025, Rev. Steve Chukwuma, the Parish Priest of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Agbor, Delta State, tragically passed away on Wednesday after collapsing at the pulpit…
Gov Yusuf’s Defection Goes Beyond Kano
Despite repeated appeals from the national leadership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, appears set to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
VENEZUELA ORDERS ARRESTS OF ANYONE BACKING U.S. ATTACK
Venezuela has ordered police to hunt down and arrest anyone involved in promoting or supporting the U.S. military attack that led to Maduro’s ouster. The decree was issued under…
Okowa Advocates Collaboration Over Personal Interests in Ika Politics
The immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ika Federal Constituency to prioritise unity…
Terrorism Financing: Court Denies Bauchi Commissioner, Three Others Bail
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, January 5, 2026, turned down bail applications of Yakubu Adamu, Bauchi State’s Commissioner of Finance and three others. The…
APC National Chairman Yilwatda, Condemns Niger State Killings
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has condemned the recent attacks on communities in Agwara and Borgu Local Government Areas of Niger State leading…
AFCON 2025: Nigeria Defeat Mozambique 4-0 to Reach Quarter-Finals
Nigeria booked a place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique on Monday night. The Super Eagles delivered a dominant…
Manchester United Sack Ruben as Club Weighs Options for New Manager
Manchester United have parted ways with head coach Ruben Amorim following a difficult period at Old Trafford marked by poor results and internal tension. The decision was taken on…
Defection: Kano governor secures majority support as Kwankwaso opens ‘loyalty register’
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has secured the consent of the of elected officials, party executives, and influential support groups in the state following a series of consultations ahead of…
JUST IN:If I Have To Polish Tinubu Shoes To Get Results for My State, I will Shine it Everyday” — Nwanyanwu
Dan Nwanyanwu, the National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party, has offered a staunch defense of Governor Hope Uzodimma regarding his close relationship with the federal government. Addressing critics who…
UN Security Council divided over U.S. capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
The UN Security Council remained sharply divided on Monday during an emergency session over the U.S. capture of Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, in a weekend military operation. The emergency meeting…
2026 Budget Designed to Strengthen Tinubu’s Reform Agenda — Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris. Says 2026 budget is a well-planned instrument to solidify the gains of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform agenda. According to the…
PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES BOARD MEMBERS FOR NMDPRA, NUPRC, SEEKS SENATE CONFIRMATION
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written two letters to the Senate, seeking confirmation of 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory…
Court Orders Lokpobiri, Others to Maintain Status Quo Over Disputed Oil Fields
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, and other defendants in a suit concerning four oil fields to maintain…
Grassroot Impact Agenda Urges Bayelsa, Federal Governments to Organise Mining Workshop and Prioritise Oil-Producing Communities’ Development
The Grassroot Impact Agenda has called on the Bayelsa State Government to collaborate with the Federal Government of Nigeria to organise a workshop for communities endowed with mineral resources, with…
Just In: Police Hunt For Rivers Ex-SSG, Arrest Pastor Over Alleged Plot To Assassinate Nyesom Wike
The political feud between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has taken a dramatic turn following the arrest of a Port…
Oborevwori Pays Condolence Visit To Nwaoboshi, Nuel Ojei Families
...Says Delta Has Lost Rare Leaders Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has described the deaths of former Senator and political leader, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, and elder statesman, industrialist…
Lagos Police Officers Return ₦2.2m to Couple, Say Remaining ₦1.1m Had Been Shared
Policemen attached to the Area H Police Command in Ogudu, Lagos State, have extorted $2,000 (N3,330,000) from a couple they wrongfully arrested on December 18, 2025. According to the report…
Former Bayelsa Lawmaker Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha Reflects on Faith, Timing, and Personal Comeback
Former member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Hon. Wilson Ayakpo Dauyegha, has shared a reflective message on faith, divine timing, and personal restoration, describing what he called a…
Bayelsa Governor Mourns Death of Former Senator John Brambaifa
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Senator John Kojo Brambaifa, describing his passing as a great loss to the state…
Jordan Wike Emerges as Potential Challenger to Kingsley Chinda’s House of Representatives Seat
Speculation is growing in Rivers State over the possible entry of Jordan Wike, the son of former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Ezenwo…
Anthony Joshua’s Accident Shows Human Intelligence Cannot Match God’s Mercy, Says Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has said that divine mercy, rather than human intelligence or personal effort, is the ultimate determinant…
Presidency Faces Scrutiny After AI-Generated Image of Tinubu–Kagame Paris Meeting Circulates
Nigeria’s Presidency has come under public scrutiny after sharing an image that was later flagged on social media as being generated by artificial intelligence, despite claims that it depicted a…
Bandits Attack Borgu Market, Over 30 Killed, Many Abducted in Niger
At least 30 people, including women, have been confirmed dead following a deadly bandit attack on Kasuwan Daji Market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The…
SERAP asks Tinubu to probe missing N128bn in Bayo Adelabu’s Power Ministry.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately order an investigation into allegations that more than N128 billion in public funds is missing…
Makinde reshuffles cabinet, appoints new SSG, others
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, announced a cabinet reshuffle. According to a statement by his Special Adviser (Media), Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Governor Makinde has relieved the Secretary to the…
DSS Arrests Suspected Gang Leader, Accomplices Over Murder of Neurology Professor
Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested the suspected leader of a kidnapping gang and two other accomplices over the abduction and murder of a prominent professor of…
Lagos Police Invite Pastor Chris Okafor for Questioning Over Alleged Multiple Rape
The Lagos State Police Command has invited Pastor Chris Okafor, the senior pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, to report at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti,…
“Investor Panic Spreads as Access Bank Slammed with ₦29bn Judgment Debt at CBN”
Access Bank faces heightened concern after a Federal High Court in Lagos authorized the attachment of ₦29 billion from its Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-held funds. The development stemming from…
Federal Government Sues Access Bank And Staff Over Alleged N825.9 Million Fraud Scheme
Access Bank Plc and one of its employees are facing serious legal action after the Federal Government filed a four-count charge against them at the Federal High Court over the…
Rivers Ijaw People’s Congress Withdraws Support for Fubara, Pledges Loyalty to Wike
The Rivers Ijaw People’s Congress has formally withdrawn its support for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and declared its allegiance to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike,…
“Venezuela Will Never Be A Colony Of Any Nation” — VP
Rodríguez Sworn In As Interim President, Rejects U.S. Cooperation, Calls Military Operation ‘Kidnapping’ Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez delivered a defiant televised address to the nation following a U.S. military…
KOLO 3 OPINION LEADERS HONOUR TURNAH WITH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP AWARD
The Kolo 3 Opinion Leaders Forum has honoured Hon. Barr. Alabh George Turnah, MON, the Zonal Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), South South Zone, and Acting Chairman…
Nigerian military identifies one Shariff Umar as mastermind of recent suicide bombing in North east
The Nigerian military through its Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has achieved a significant breakthrough in its ongoing counter-terrorism efforts by identifying Shariff Umar as the primary coordinator behind suicide bombing…
EFCC Hands Ex-Attorney-General Malami to DSS Over Alleged Arms and Ammunition Discovery
The detention of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has taken a new turn following moves by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to transfer him to the custody…
BREAKING: US captures Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro after Caracas missile strikes
The United States has captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown him out of his country following a barrage of missile strikes on the South American nation. In a Truth…
Obi’s Defection to ADC Strengthens Opposition’s 2027 Prospects, Says Ladan Salihu
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Ladan Salihu, has described the defection of former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi to the ADC as a major political…
U.S. Congressman Calls for MILITARY ACTION as ISWAP Declares Christians “Legitimate Targets” in Nigeria
U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has called for increased American military support in Nigeria after the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) explicitly declared Christians “legitimate targets.” Moore said that if…
Convert to Islam or die — ISWAP burns down Christian village in Adamawa Nigeria
The Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, has continued to wreak havoc on Christian communities in the Northeast, Nigeria This comes as ISWAP burned down a Christian village in…
APC Chairman Affirms Fubara as Party Leader in Rivers State
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the APC in Rivers State, putting to rest growing debates over…
‘Student Mobility Is Not a Luxury’ — Groups Press FG on Airfare Reforms
As Nigeria begins the 2026 calendar year, the Corpers’ Journey Advocacy Network (CJAN) and the Association for Students’ Social Welfare (ASSW) have called on the Federal Government to introduce structured…
Canada Deports 366 Nigerians as 974 Others Await Removal
Canadian authorities have deported 366 Nigerian nationals, while an additional 974 Nigerians are currently awaiting removal from the country, according to recent immigration enforcement data. The figures highlight ongoing efforts…
“I Chose Integrity”: Lapai Woman Returns ₦330 Million Mistakenly Credited to Her Account
A Lapai-based petty trader, Mrs. Aisha Isah Yelwa, has been widely commended for returning a large sum of money—₦330 million mistakenly credited to her bank account, describing the act as…
PANDEF Calls for Renewed Commitment to Peace and Development in Niger Delta as 2026 Begins
The Pan Niger Delta Forum has called on leaders and residents of Nigeria’s South-South geopolitical zone to embrace 2026 as a year of renewed peace, stability, and development, urging collective…
Outrage Trails Alleged Sale of ‘Anointed Mantles’ at ₦7.5m by Pastor Oritsejafor
A wave of public outrage has followed a viral video circulating on social media in which Pastor Ayodele Joseph Oritsejafor of the Word of Life Bible Church is alleged to…
Wike Says No Second Chance for Fubara Over Rivers Leadership Crisis
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, would not be given a second chance, accusing him of lacking the capacity to…
Hon. Mitema Obordor Donates Drugs and Renovates Opume Primary Health Care Centre.
The Member representing Ogbia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Mitema Obordor PhD, has carried out renovation and rehabilitation works and donated medical drugs to Opume Primary Health…
AGHOLO FEDERATING COMMUNITIES HONOUR GEORGE TURNAH AT ANNUAL THANKSGIVING
The people of Agholo federating communities (Kolo 1, Kolo 2 and Kolo 3) in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have honoured their illustrious son, the Zonal Secretary of…
Man Raises Alarm After Allegedly Receiving ₦63,000 Instead of ₦100,000 in Zenith Bank Transfer
A Nigerian man has taken to social media to express concern after claiming that a transfer of ₦100,000 to his Zenith Bank account reflected a balance increase of only ₦63,000.…
UNICAL Dean sentenced to 5 years for sexual harassment
Prof. Cyril Ndifon, suspended Dean of Law at the University of Calabar, was sentenced to five years in prison by a Federal High Court in Abuja for sexually harassing female…
Pope Urges Release Of 315 Seized In Nigerian Mass Catholic School Kidnapping
Pope Leo XIV calls for the release of over 300 hostages taken from a Catholic school in one of the largest mass kidnappings in Nigeria. “I learned with immense sadness…
Ghana Police Arrests Victor Wanted In Nigeria For Orchestrating The Killing Of FRSC Officer, Daughter For Ritual Purposes
Authorities in Ghana have arrested Victor Benjamin Fajemirokun, the Nigerian man suspected of masterminding the killing of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer SRC Lasisi Funmilayo and her young daughter…
Onitsha in Shock as Two Brothers arrested Over Alleged K!dnap and Murder of Cameroonian Traders
A heartbreaking incident has thrown Onitsha into mourning as two brothers, Nonso Augustine Akpeh (37) and Kingsley Akpeh (44), have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping and…
Band¡t Proudly Shows Off His Newly Acquired Iphone 17 Pro Max Worth ₦2.5M In Public
A video currently spreading rapidly across social media platforms shows a b@ndit proudly displaying what appears to be a brand new orange iPhone 17 Pro Max. The footage was recorded…
Corps Member Donates 100 Desks to Government Secondary School Ovom in Yenagoa
A corps member serving in Bayelsa State, Blessing Temitope, has donated one hundred desks to Government Secondary School Ovom in Yenagoa. The donation was made as part of her efforts…
GEORGE TURNAH’S FATHER-IN-LAW, BIBO ANGAYE FOR BURIAL DECEMBER 12TH, 2025; WIKE, OGBUKU, PDP, OTHERS OFFER CONDOLENCES
The body of the father-in-law of the Zonal Secretary, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) South South Zone and Chairman, Bayelsa State Caretaker Committee, Hon. Barr. Alabh George Turnah, MON, Late Pastor…
PDP Reveals Why It Visited Obasanjo, Vows to Return to Power in 2027
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained the reason behind its visit to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, declaring that the party is fully prepared to reclaim power in the 2027…
George Edward Wright, Fugitive Linked to 1960s Murder and 1972 Plane Hijacking, Remains Free After Decades on the Run
George Edward Wright, an American fugitive wanted for crimes dating back more than six decades, remains at large after vanishing for over 40 years and later resurfacing overseas. Wright’s criminal…
Barr. Amunaboye Clement receives award as Nembe comes alive at NNGS @60
The ancient city of Nembe was a beehive of activity on Saturday, 13 December, as the Nembe National Grammar School Old Students Association (NOSA) marked the 60th anniversary of the…
JUST IN: Osun Gov. Adeleke Resigns From PDP
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) less than 24 hours before the party’s governorship primary, deepening the crisis rocking the state chapter of…
Opinion: Nigeria’s Challenges Linked to Moral Collapse, Not Just Political Failure
Nigeria’s persistent crises are often explained through a narrow political lens. From corruption and insecurity to poor governance and economic hardship, public discourse frequently assigns blame either to political leaders…
Group Sets to Mobilise Youths, Women for APC in Osun, Congratulates Oyebamiji
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Youth & Women Network has announced plans to mobilise youths and women across Osun State in support of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing political participation…
NGO Urges Investment in Creative Education for Nigerian Teenagers
A non-governmental organisation, the Skillful Minds Wholesome Initiative for Women and Children (SMWIWC), has called for increased investment in talent discovery and creative education for Nigerian teenagers, describing it as…
