Defence Headquarters Dismisses Coup Rumour The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted claims made by an online media organization regarding the Presidential Guards Brigade being placed on high alert due to suspicious activities near the seat of power. The said reports suggest concerns of a coup plot. However, in a statement issued on Sunday, the Acting…
Lawmakers Reject Bill Seeking To Extend Tenure Of NASS Clerk, Sani Tambuwal, Others The proposal to extend the tenure of the Clerk of the National Assembly from 35 to 40 years, which would have benefited the current Clerk, Sani Tambuwal, was rejected and withdrawn following a heated debate on Thursday. The bill, put forward by…
APC Removes Uzodimma, Names Otu As Chairman Of Fresh Edo Guber Primary Election Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has been replaced as the chairman of the Edo State Primary election committee by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A few days ago, under Uzodimma’s leadership, the committee faced controversy…
APC Declares Controversial Edo Governorship Primary Election Inconclusive The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, declared the primary for the Edo governorship election inconclusive on Tuesday evening to address the chaos that marred the process. At the end of the primary, three out of the 12 aspirants who participated claimed victory. Governor…
[BREAKING] Hardship: Nigeria Customs Announces Plan To Distribute Food Items Nationwide The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced its preparedness to distribute confiscated food items to the citizens to alleviate the current challenges faced in the country. In a statement issued on Tuesday (today), the NCS said the distribution process will commence once all the food…
Cursing Tinubu Will Not Solve Nigeria’s Problems – Says Primate Ayodele The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has stated that staging protests and raining curses on President Bola Tinubu and his appointees cannot solve Nigeria’s problems. The controversial cleric called on Nigerians to pray for President Tinubu’s government as it appeared…
BREAKING: FG Announce Plan To Audit N23 Trillion Ways and Means The N23 trillion Ways and Means debt burdening the Federal Government will undergo a thorough audit, according to the latest decision by concerned stakeholders. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, made this announcement during the ongoing Public Wealth…
Crisis Hits Edo APC As Three Candidates Emerge For Guber Election There is currently unrest within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) due to the emergence of three governorship candidates from parallel primary elections held on Saturday in Benin, ahead of the Edo State governorship election scheduled for September 21. This platform had announced earlier…
CBN Policy Yielding Result, Atiku’s Claim On Forex Policy Preposterous — Presidency The Presidency has strongly criticized the claim made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar regarding the forex policy of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing it as preposterous. Atiku, who was the presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections,…
JUST IN: Court Orders FG To Probe Dele Giwa’s Death, Others A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, February 16, issued an order to the Federal Government, instructing them to conduct an investigation and prosecute the individuals responsible for the killings of journalists in Nigeria between 1986 and 2023. One notable victim during this…
