The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has asserted that the lingering turmoil within certain opposition political parties in the nation is being orchestrated by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to maintain its hold on power beyond 2027. Ajuji Ahmed, the National Chairman of the NNPP, made this statement during the campaign launch for the…
The news that the House of Representatives is considering passing a law allowing Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) staff to carry firearms has prompted actress Kate Henshaw of Nollywood to respond. Aware of the bill’s possible risks, the actress spoke out on X on October 14, 2024, bringing attention to the ongoing fight against police…
Governors affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are convening an emergency meeting today, Monday, October 14, 2024, in response to the recent wave of suspensions affecting key officials within the party. Recently, a faction of the National Working Committee (NWC), which supports the acting national chairman, Umar Damagum, had previously announced the suspension of…
Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has gone to social media amid the country’s recent economic woes and surge in petrol prices to reassure fellow citizens that everything will work out. The actor shared his inspirational message and a photo of himself wearing his iconic outfit with Tinubu’s face on Instagram on October 11, 2024. “Everything will…
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Friday that Umar Damagum is the rightful National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This ruling was made in response to a lawsuit, identified as FHC/ABJ/CS/579/2024, brought forth by Senator Umar Maina against the PDP’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of…
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has been suspended from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his ward. Lokpobiri and David Lyon, the party’s candidate for the Bayelsa governorship in 2019, were suspended due to purported anti-party conduct. In addition to Lokpobiri and Lyon, several other notable members have also faced suspension,…
DC, Washington: What’s required to bring about global change? A lifetime of modest service may be in store for some, but for others, it represents a daring mission to fortify the family, the foundation of society. These Nigerians are the exception to the rule. Families across continents have been strengthened and damaged connections repaired by…
A former Commissioner for Information in Rivers State, Austin Tam-George, has faulted the incumbent Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over the lingering political crisis in Rivers. Tam-George, who served as commissioner under Wike during his tenure as Rivers State Governor, spoke on Monday during a Channels Television programme themed ‘The Morning…
Nigeria celebrated 64 years of independence on October 1, 2024, and welcomed the restoration of smooth transit between Lagos and Dubai on this day! Emirates Airline began operating daily flights Wednesday, ushering in a new era in Nigeria-UAE relations and providing new prospects for Nigerians keen to visit and conduct business in Dubai. Not only…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has appointed Chief Ezekiel Adaji, a former member of the House of Representatives for the Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency, as its new state chairman. Adaji emerged for the position at the party congress held on Thursday, October 3. Alhaji Shaba Ibrahim, the Benue Congress Electoral Committee chairman, announced…
