Sunday, November 2, 2025
Sunday, November 2, 2025
Lagos, 13 October 2025 – Mr Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, is leading the country’s delegation to the annual meetings of...
LAGOS, Nigeria – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has lambasted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent exercise of presidential pardon powers, describing it as a “reckless”...
Jerusalem, 9 October 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a major breakthrough in efforts to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza,...
Abuja, Nigeria – Professor Mahmud Yakubu has formally concluded his decade-long tenure as Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), handing over administrative duties...
Nigeria has long grappled with ambitious infrastructure projects that have drained billions from its coffers, often yielding little to no benefit due to corruption, inefficiency,...
Abuja, Nigeria – 26 September 2025 – The Obidient Movement has issued a firm response to a recent directive from the African Democratic Congress (ADC),...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a motion by Biafra nation agitator Nnamdi Kanu, who sought an order to transfer him from the...
Abuja, 4 September 2025 – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja today for France, embarking on what his office has described as a 10-day annual...
Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu’s government continues to face intense scrutiny over a series of alleged misrepresentations, fuelling a deepening crisis of public trust. Critics...
Lagos, Nigeria – Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has praised the Nigerian security agencies for their recent successes in combating terrorism, kidnappings, and banditry, describing...
Lagos, Nigeria – 11 August 2025 – Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly criticised what he describes as...
Lagos, Nigeria – 11 August 2025 The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has imposed a lifetime ‘no fly’ ban on a passenger accused of assaulting...
In a recent development highlighting tensions between freedom of expression and administrative procedures in Nigeria, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on...
Lagos, 9 August 2025 – Audu Ogbeh, a prominent Nigerian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development from 2015 to 2019 and...
Abuja, 7 August 2025 – Prominent Nigerian activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has reportedly suffered a broken arm following a confrontation with...
In an era where political longevity is often equated with stability and success, a closer examination reveals a striking contrast: some leaders who held power...
Lagos, Nigeria – Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has voiced strong dismay at the ongoing disregard for court orders in a protracted property dispute involving...
Abuja, Nigeria – 3 August 2025Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been accused of orchestrating a multibillion-naira digital campaign aimed at manipulating public opinion...
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – 25 July 2025 – A proposed cultural event dubbed “Igbo Fest” in Port Harcourt has ignited a fierce debate on ethnic...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a stark warning to President Bola Tinubu, criticising his administration's failure to appoint ambassadors to Nigeria's foreign missions
Mahdi Shehu Criticises EFCC Over Alleged Inaction on High-Profile Cases
Jude Ezenwafor, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election, has escaped an assassination attempt after being shot by unknown...
The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has strongly criticised Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo for his recent statements that appear to caution and indirectly threaten former...
Security agencies in Kaduna State have intervened to prevent a planned rally from taking place, citing directives from higher authorities, according to reports from the...
The ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been adjourned until 10 October 2025. The Federal High...
politician Dele Momodu has formally resigned from the People's Democratic Party (PDP), citing its alleged hijacking by "antidemocratic forces" as the primary reason for his...
Muhammadu Buhari slaughtered hundreds of Shiites, men, women, and even children He ordered soldiers of the Nigerian Army to open fire on peaceful #EndSARS protesters...
Peter Obi Mourns Passing of Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
Muhammadu Buhari, the former President of Nigeria has died at the age of 82. The announcement was made by his family on Sunday afternoon, confirming...
– Julius Abure, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), visited Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), at the...
Aregbesola Hailed by Supporters in Ijesaland Upon Return Amid Opposition Mobilisation Drive
Lagos, 7 July 2025 — A staggering 83 per cent of Nigerians have lost confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, according to the Nigeria Social...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, and other prominent figures in Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC have repeatedly claimed that the...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a public statement refuting claims of a circulating recruitment shortlist, labelling it as fraudulent and misleading. The announcement,...
Ukwulu, Anambra – On Friday, 4th July 2025, Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and prominent Nigerian political figure, visited St. John Vianney Science...
I have consistently maintained that our underdevelopment is due to Leadership failure. It is heart-breaking that our President, who is the leader of a country...
It is alarming that we now live in a country of titles and honours without any passion for the people’s plight. While the Presidency basks...
In a development that has sparked widespread concern, the recent peace agreement between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, now Minister...
Abuja, Nigeria – 29 June 2025 His Excellency Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian politician and former presidential candidate, has reaffirmed his commitment to integrity and...
Enugu, Nigeria – Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State hosted a high-profile delegation of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders at the Government House on Sunday,...
Lagos, 29 June 2025 – Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a trip to Saint Lucia,...
Lagos, Nigeria – 29 June 2025 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a prominent Nigerian anti-corruption organisation, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Nigeria’s...
“On matters of security, the bulk stops at the President’s table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu April 2014 On 26 January 2009, Mamman Bello Ali died. He...
Port Harcourt, 28 June 2025 – Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike made a public appearance together on Saturday...
In a shocking development, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced his immediate resignation, citing health concerns....
In a chilling attempt to stifle dissent, the Togolese government has plunged its nation into digital darkness, severing internet access to curb a surging tide...
Lagos, 27 June 2025 – In a significant development aimed at resolving the political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu has mediated an agreement...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) of Nigeria has recommended the compulsory retirement of ten judges from the Imo State Judiciary following investigations into allegations of...
Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and prominent Nigerian political figure, has reiterated his stance that poverty and criminality in Nigeria are deeply intertwined,...
Makkah, 24 June 2025 – The Muslim World League (MWL) has issued a strong condemnation of recent Iranian aggression against the State of Qatar. In...
Jerusalem, 24 June 2025 – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced a robust military response following what they describe as a “severe violation” of...
In a controversial statement made during an appearance on ARISE TV’s Morning Show, Senator Ben Birabi, a former representative of Rivers South East in the...
Recent claims suggesting a classmate connection between Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Belarusian engineer Alex Zingman have sparked widespread debate. The assertion, which implies the...
Freetown, 23 June 2025 – Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, has announced his priorities as the newly appointed Chair of the Authority of Heads...
African Stream, a platform dedicated to reshaping global perceptions of Africa, has collapsed, underscoring a harsh reality: challenging Western narratives on Western-controlled infrastructure is a...
The B-2 Spirit, a cornerstone of modern aerial warfare, is a stealth bomber designed to penetrate the most advanced anti-aircraft defences undetected. Its ability to...
Abuja, 21 June 2025 – President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to harness the region’s youthful population and vast mineral resources to...
It is both distressing and disheartening to hear Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, himself a former Reverend Father, openly discourage the very people he...
Enugu, Nigeria – Governor Peter Mbah has reaffirmed Enugu’s status as one of Nigeria’s safest states, following a productive meeting with Assistant Inspector General of...
In a recent interview with Arise News, conducted by Charles Aniagolu, former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, revisited the contentious Aburi Accord of...
Borno State, Nigeria – In a fierce confrontation, Nigerian troops from Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled an attempted infiltration by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists at the...
The Nigerian Police Force’s press release on June 16, 2025, detailing the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun’s visit to Benue State in response...
Leadership of a nation is such that it’s either succeeding or failing, none can be hidden. There are critical areas of leadership that must exist...
Tomorrow, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will mark a significant milestone by laying the foundation stone for a new national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral...
Katsina, Nigeria – 15 June 2025 In a significant development in Dan Musa Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State, several notorious bandit leaders have...
Yelemata Massacre
Yelewata, a border town between Nasarawa and Benue States, was struck by a devastating attack in the early hours of Saturday, as gunmen suspected to...
In a recent address at The Platform Nigeria on 12 June 2025, Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo lauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, crediting them...
Abuja, 12 June 2025 – In a compelling address marking Nigeria’s Democracy Day, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in 2023, urged swift government...
Frederick Forsyth, the celebrated British author, journalist, and former spy, passed away on Monday, 9 June 2025, at his home in Jordans, England, aged 86,...
Alhaji Dr. Aliyu Audu, the Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, has tendered his resignation, effective immediately, as announced in a letter dated...
Abuja, 8 June 2025 – The coalition opposing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid is grappling with internal divisions, as conflicting interests among its key figures...
Uyo, 7 June 2025 – Comrade Ini Ememobong, a prominent figure in Akwa Ibom State’s administration, has tendered his resignation as Honourable Commissioner for Special...
A contentious debate over the ethnic identity of the Ikwerre people in Rivers State has resurfaced following recent statements by prominent political figures Chibuike Rotimi...
2 June 2025, Zamfara, Nigeria – The Nigerian military has once again come under intense scrutiny following yet another deadly airstrike that killed at least...
2 June 2025, Abuja – A recent statement from General Michael Langley, commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), has attributed the escalating insurgency in...
Niger State, Nigeria – On Monday, 2 June 2025, Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and prominent Nigerian politician, visited Niger State to express...
Nnewi, Anambra State, 2 June 2025 – On Sunday, 1 June, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, recently nominated as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, led...
Marrakech, Morocco, 2 June 2025 – The African Union (AU) faces a critical challenge in achieving true sovereignty, with 70% of its $650 million annual...
Abuja, 2 June 2025 – The Nigeria Police Force has achieved significant breakthroughs in its fight against crime, rescuing 12 trafficked children in Abia State...
Kyiv, 1 June 2025 – Ukrainian forces have successfully destroyed approximately one-third of Russia’s strategic air force in a meticulously planned operation targeting multiple Russian...
Why the anti-Tinubu Coalition Isn’t Coalescing -by Farooq KperogiThere is supposed to be a formidable coalition of powerful regional and national political forces working to...
Houston, 30 May 2025 – The World Igbo Congress (WIC), the leading organisation representing Ndi Igbo in the diaspora, held its annual Heroes and Heroines...
Kukawa, Borno State – In a significant victory for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts, Special Forces under Operation Hadin Kai conducted a precision strike on 30 May...
30 May 2025Today marks the solemn anniversary of the death of Bruce Mayrock, a young American who sacrificed his life in 1969 to draw attention...
30 May 2025, Enugu, Nigeria – Today, Igbo communities across Nigeria and the diaspora solemnly mark Biafra Heroes and Heroines Remembrance Day, a poignant commemoration...
30 May 2025Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has drawn sharp criticism for his recent statement defending the Tinubu...
Maiduguri, Nigeria – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have arrested 18 serving soldiers and 15 police officers accused of selling arms to terrorists and...
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 30 May 2025 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has elected Dr Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania as its ninth president,...
Enugu, Nigeria – Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah delivered a compelling address at Okpara Square, outlining the significant strides made by his administration in just two...
Abuja, Nigeria – 29 May 2025In a significant development in the ongoing trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
LONDON, 29 May 2025 – Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fiercely criticised President Bola Tinubu’s plan to secure over $24 billion (£19 billion)...
agos 29 May 2025 – Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist and publisher, has launched a scathing critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as...
On 29 May 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a statement marking the second anniversary of his administration, proclaiming what he described as “undeniable progress”...
Abidjan, Ivory Coast – 21 May 2025Unverified posts on X have sparked alarm with claims of a possible coup attempt in Ivory Coast, alleging significant...
In response to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending foreign aid to South Africa, former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani has called for South...
Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains a region mired in conflict, marked by deep-seated ethnic tensions, political instability, and a fierce battle over...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit before heading to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for...
