APC Chieftain Reacts to Atiku's Son Defecting to Party
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe reacts to Abubakar Atiku's defection from PDP, expressing caution. Get the full details on this major political move.
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Court to Hear Suit Seeking Deregistration of ADC, 4 Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit by former lawmakers seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Lucky Ejim to Feature as ANA Abuja Guest Author in 2026
Nigerian-Canadian filmmaker Onyekachi Lucky Ejim will headline the Abuja ANA event in January 2026, discussing theatre and film's role in human progress. Join the talk!
Ondo Judicial Strike Cripples Courts, Governor Pardons 7
Ondo State's justice system grinds to a halt as judicial workers' indefinite strike continues. Governor Aiyedatiwa pardons seven convicts for his birthday. Read the full impact.
Aiyedatiwa pardons 7 convicts for 61st birthday
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa grants pardon to seven convicts on his 61st birthday, citing restorative justice and prison decongestion. Read the full story.
Akande hails Aiyedatiwa's commitment to water, sanitation
Ondo Commissioner for Water Resources, Ayodele Akande, commends Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's leadership on public sanitation and water projects, highlighting improved hygiene and ongoing dam rehabilitation. A foundation also donates a 4D ultrasound machine
NYC's Socialist Mayor: Lessons for Lagos in 2026
Zohran Mamdani's historic win as NYC's first democratic socialist mayor sparks global debate. Can his policies on housing, transport & inequality offer a blueprint for Lagos? Analysis inside.
Ondo Sports Unions Reject New GM, Shut Down Complex
Ondo State athletes and coaches protest Evelyn Lebi's appointment as Sports Council GM, demanding a 'competent technocrat'. Government defends the choice.
Ondo Courts Shut Down Over Judicial Autonomy Strike
Judicial activities in Ondo State are paralyzed as magistrates and court officials begin an indefinite strike over autonomy and welfare. Governor Aiyedatiwa pledges 2026 budget implementation. Read the full details.
Nigerian Gets 1-Year Jail Term in India for Drugs
A Nigerian man, Lucky Ekoemeye, has been sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment in India for possessing 7.8g of cocaine. The court considered his detention period and lack of prior conviction.
Aiyedatiwa Vows Transparent 2026 Budget Implementation
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa commits to full, accountable execution of the 2026 budget to drive development. Read about key projects and his charge to public servants.
APC's Igbokwe Slams Igbo 'Empty Lagos' Claims as 'Stupidity'
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe condemns social media posts by some Igbos claiming Lagos was left 'empty' after their Christmas travel. He calls it petty, ignorant, and urges his people to focus on rebuilding Igboland. Read his full open letter.
Zohran Mamdani Becomes First Muslim Mayor of New York City
Zohran Mamdani makes U.S. history as the first Muslim and South Asian mayor of New York City, sworn in on the Quran. A landmark for diversity in American politics.
Aiyedatiwa Frees 12, Commutes Sentences for 65 Inmates
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has granted clemency to 77 convicts to mark New Year 2026. 12 inmates were freed, while 65 had their sentences reduced. Read the full details of this act of mercy.
Southwest Governors Sign N2.9 Trillion 2026 Budgets
Governors Adeleke, Aiyedatiwa sign 2026 appropriation bills for Osun and Ondo states as Ogun Assembly passes a massive N1.66 trillion budget. Details on sectoral allocations and implementation vows.
Oke-Igbo Royal Family Rejects New Olu-Oke, Petitions Governor
The Kuole-Oloje Ruling House in Oke-Igbo petitions Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging the new Olu-Oke's selection violated law and custom. Read the full story.
Aiyedatiwa Lauds APC E-Registration for Party Credibility
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa champions APC's e-registration drive, calling it vital for growth. Meanwhile, a support group says Tinubu's economic policies have earned him re-election. Read more.
Aiyedatiwa Signs N524bn 2026 Budget for Ondo
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has signed the N524.4 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. The budget prioritizes infrastructure, health, and education. Read more on the state's economic blueprint.
Aiyedatiwa Preaches Love, Tolerance for Christmas in Ondo
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa calls for love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence among residents in his 2025 Christmas message, emphasizing collective responsibility for state development.
Aiyedatiwa's 3-Year Legacy Race: Act Now or Regret
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has three years left to secure his legacy. Experts urge decisive action on coastal development, a refinery, and deep seaport to transform the state's economy. The time to act is now.
Ondo Deep Sea Port Receives Revalidated Licence
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
Aiyedatiwa: No Haven for Bandits in Ondo Border Areas
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa assures border communities of enhanced security, citing Amotekun Rangers' success. He vows to fix roads and resolve chieftaincy disputes while extending Christmas goodwill.
Ikare Leaders Commend Governor on Road Project
Balogun of Ikareland, Chief Abdul Tunji Mohamed, leads delegation to thank Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for support, hailing the ongoing Ikare-Akungba road dualisation as a major boost for safety and economy. Read more.
Igbo Diaspora Group Preaches Peace, Seeks Investment in Nigeria
Umuada Igbo Massachusetts Inc. urges Nigerians to embrace peace this Christmas and calls for improved security and infrastructure to attract diaspora and foreign investment for national development.
Igbokwe: This is Abaribe's last chance in the Senate
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe accuses Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe of sponsoring attacks in the South East and vows 2027 will be his last Senate term. Read the explosive allegations.
PDP, APC clash over Aiyedatiwa's statewide tour
Ondo PDP criticizes Governor Aiyedatiwa's thank-you tour as a governance failure, while APC defends it as accessible leadership. Get the full details on the political clash.
Tinubu's Reforms Causing Opposition Exodus - Aiyedatiwa
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa claims President Tinubu's reforms are driving opposition governors to the APC. He reveals PDP rival Agboola Ajayi is set to defect, while PDP criticizes his tour as governance failure.
Analyst Urges Tinubu to Sack Matawalle Amid Insecurity
Political commentator Hamma-Ahmed Hayatu calls for President Tinubu to remove Bello Matawalle as Defence Minister of State, suggesting two ex-military chiefs as replacements. Read the full details.
2Baba Arrest Video & Natasha Drama Sets Social Media Ablaze
A viral video of music icon 2Baba being arrested after a fight with wife Natasha Osawaru has ignited Nigerian social media. Get the full story and public reactions here.
2Baba's Ex-Managers Call Wife's Interference 'Bad for Business'
2Baba's former managers, Kaka Igbokwe and Efe Omorogbe, allege his wife Natasha Osawaru disrupted plans to make him a global icon. Read their shocking claims and public reaction.
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