Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, passes away at 56
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has passed away at the age of 56. His death was confirmed on Wednesday in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Bayo Onanuga. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, regrets to announce the passing Continue Reading
US presidential election: Fear of post-election unrest as tensions rise
There are growing fears about potential unrest in the days following the declaration of the result of the United States highly contentious presidential election. With rising tensions, accusations of electoral fraud, and increasing polarization leading up to the Election Day, many across the nation have braced for possible post-election turmoil, Continue Reading
Wike’s loyalist, Okocha, eyes Rivers APC chairmanship seat
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker Committee in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has expressed interest in becoming the new chairman of the state chapter of the party. In an interview with PUNCH Online on Tuesday, Okocha, a loyalist of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, said the Continue Reading
Abuja Protesters Urge Senate to Act on Alleged Mismanagement by NNPCL Boss
More than 20,000 activists converged on the Three Arms Zone in Abuja on Tuesday, calling for the resignation of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The protesters, under the APC Solidarity and Development Forum, cited alleged incompetence and mismanagement under Kyari’s Continue Reading
Foreign Affairs Minister embarks on Shuttle Diplomacy to Four ECOWAS Member Countries
Minister of Foreign Affairs departs Abuja and arrived Togo for Shuttle Diplomacy to four West African countries namely, Togo, Guinea Bissau, The Gambia and Cote d’voire. As part of President Bola Tinubu’s mandate as the Chairman of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to solidify regional integration in the West Continue Reading
APC labels Atiku economic prescriptions as stale
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as stale, prescriptions to turn around the nation’s dwindling economic fortunes by former Vice President and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in last general elections, Atiku Abubakar. The former VP has in a statement on Sunday offered what he called alternative approaches Continue Reading
I didn’t lose 2023 election, Tinubu criminally stole my mandate from Nigerians – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar (left) has said that he did not lose the 2023 presidential election as it was criminally stolen from Nigerians Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar (left) has said that he did not lose the 2023 presidential election as it was criminally stolen from Nigerians Former Vice Continue Reading
Tinubu releases malnourished minors facing death penalty after over 3 months in detention
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced the release to State House correspondents during an emergency briefing at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. President Bola Tinubu has ordered the release of the underage children arraigned before an Abuja Federal High Court on Friday, November 1, following national Continue Reading
2027 elections: Northern youths unanimously push for new Nigeria
Arising from a Northern Youth Summit in Kaduna- on Sunday, Youths from the 19th Northern states converged in Kaduna and unanimously agreed to push for a new Nigeria. This said they are going to push for a new face on the political terrain in the 2027 election. At the Northern Continue Reading
Tosin Awodi-Oke rejoices with newlywed, Okiki Ayoola, wishes him a blissful married life
The founder of Awodi-Oke foundation, Engr. Tosin Kolade Awodi-Oke, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Okiki Ayoola on his wedding ceremony . In his goodwill message on behalf of his family and his foundation, emphasizes the importance of family ties and community support and by extension,wishes the newlyweds, a blissful Continue Reading