Senate Stable, No Crisis — Senate Leader Bamidele Dismisses Impeachment Claims
Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Wednesday dismissed claims suggesting any move to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing such reports as unfounded and capable of sowing confusion within…
“National Embarrassment, Growing Institutional Disorder Reflected” — Obi Calls Wike-Naval Officer Clash Unfortunate Public Spectacle
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has sharply criticized the recent public altercation between Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and a Nigerian…
Trump’s Decision That The US Boycott The G20 Summit Is ‘Their Loss,’ South African President Says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision that the United States government boycott the Group of 20 summit next weekend in South Africa is “their loss,”…
“Trial Court Foreclosed Right To Defend Heinous Allegations” — Kanu Files Motion Seeking Stay Of November 20 Judgment Pending Appeal
In a last-minute bid to avert an impending ruling in his long-running terrorism trial, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has approached the…
Tinubu Urges Nigerian Editors To Champion Integrity Amid AI Threats And Media Survival Crisis
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerian editors to safeguard democracy through responsible journalism, emphasizing integrity and fairness in an era of rampant misinformation and digital disruption. Speaking at…
“No Bias Found” — Court Rejects Lawyer Giwa’s Motion To Recuse Judge In Alleged Forgery Case
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Apo, on Wednesday, rejected an application by an Abuja-based Lawyer, Victor Giwa, to recuse himself…
UN Warns Of Imminent Global Famine, Flags Nigeria Among 16 Hunger Hotspots
The United Nations (UN) has sounded the alarm over a looming global famine, warning that escalating conflicts and declining humanitarian funding are pushing millions of people toward acute hunger. In…
“Corruption Must Be Rooted Out Of Nigerian Football” — Mikel Obi Condemns Misuse Of FIFA’s $1.2m Grant
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has condemned the corruption plaguing Nigerian football, insisting that it must be completely eradicated if the game is to move forward. Speaking on…
“Ignore Misleading Reports” — PDP Urges Members Amid Alleged APC Plot To Disrupt Convention
The National Working Committee (NWC) and the 2025 National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reaffirmed their commitment to holding the party’s national convention on…
“Reckless And Dangerous” — Buratai Warns Wike’s Clash With Naval Officer Poses Threat To National Security
A former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd.), has described the altercation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a Nigerian…