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By Golok Nanmwa JOS- Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has lamented the prolonged killings and displacement of thousands of Nigerians in Plateau State, saying the continued existence of internally displaced persons (IDP) camps underscores the need for the government to do more to secure citizens and facilitate their safe return […]

By Adegboyega Adeleye Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is beatable in the 2027 election, predicting that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will come last. Adebayo stated this on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, while responding to questions on his […]

— To tackle irregular migration, removal of persons without legal status By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Federal Government and the Government of Canada have agreed to establish a joint technical working group to address persistent delays in the processing of Canadian visa applications by Nigerians and develop a framework for the removal of persons […]

— Says elites in Villa, govt houses are Nigeria’s problem— Challenges Tinubu to public debate By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said four years is enough for a determined government to transform Nigeria, urging voters to reject what he described as the country’s “politics […]

— Condemns reported obstruction of NDC candidate’s visit By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Igbo Renaissance Group has condemned the reported obstruction of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, from visiting communities affected by the recent killings in Benue State. The group also demanded a public apology from the Benue […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has elevated terrorism financing (TF) to a key area of supervisory attention as part of efforts to prevent the country’s financial system from being exploited for illicit activities. The apex bank disclosed the development in a statement signed by Hakama Sidi-Ali, Acting Director of the Corporate Communications and Investor […]

“I beg, where is the Minister of Works?” That’s the cry of anguish from a frustrated commuter held for a multiple of hours on the dilapidated Benin to Sapele highway in the penultimate week. During the same period, there must have been similar outcries from those stranded on the Abuja-Kaduna highway or the Ifake-Oye-Ilupeju axis […]

The first question was: Who created PFIPC? Now Nigeria must ask a more frightening one:Who allowed it to look real? That is the question the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council scandal can no longer escape. The controversy has already produced denials, accusations, official disclaimers, investigations and criminal proceedings. The Presidency has maintained that PFIPC was […]

Sokoto State is fast becoming a new theatre of fear as armed bandits widen their grip across the state, leaving a trail of killings, mass abductions, displacement and economic paralysis. In the latest wave of attacks, at least 15 residents were reportedly killed and about 79 abducted across Rabah, Isa and Dange Shuni Local Government […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has abruptly withdrawn its petition challenging the re-election of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, barely 24 hours after the controversial suit surfaced at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Osogbo. The stunning U-turn came amid a growing storm within the party’s legal camp over who authorised the petition and whether […]

Tension erupted in Benue State on Tuesday as youths barricaded a major highway, bringing the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi to a dramatic halt. Obi was on his way to Yelewata to condole with families affected by the deadly June 2025 attacks when the convoy was stopped along the Makurdi-Gboko […]

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has opened up on what she described as a bruising battle to rescue the agency from crippling debts, failing infrastructure and a battered international reputation. Adeyeye, who assumed office in 2017, said she inherited about ₦3.2 billion in […]