Atiku Clarifies Encounter with APC's Yari in Abuja
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clarified his encounter with APC Senator Abdulaziz Yari at Abuja airport, denying reports of a private meeting as he travels for pilgrimage.
Category : Politics
Kogi Governor Shuts Schools Till Feb 16 Over Security Threat
Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced the closure of all schools until February 16, 2026, citing credible intelligence and the need to implement protective measures for students and teachers.
APC Chairman Reveals Meaning of Tinubu's Signature Cap
APC Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda explains President Tinubu's infinity cap symbolizes freedom from poverty and military rule, with loyalists adopting it as liberation sign.
Ghana Pauses Diaspora Citizenship Applications for Review
Ghana has temporarily suspended citizenship applications from African diaspora descendants to overhaul the process, raising concerns about its Pan-African image.
FBI Files: Epstein Managed Mugabe's Wealth
Newly released FBI documents allege disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein managed former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's personal wealth, according to confidential sources.
Diezani Faces UK Trial Over £140,000 Luxury Spending
Nigeria's former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is on trial in London for allegedly spending £140,000 in one day on luxury items while accepting bribes for oil contracts.
CAN Blasts Yahoo-Boys: 'When You Steal Money, You Are a Thief'
Rev. John Hayab, Northern Chairman of CAN, warns youths against cybercrime, emphasizing that ill-gotten wealth brings shame and jeopardizes Nigeria's future.
Ex-AGF Malami, Son Arraigned on Terrorism, Firearms Charges
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami and his son face five counts including terrorism financing and illegal firearms possession in Federal High Court Abuja.
Ogun State's Governance Shift: Impact Becomes Reality
Ogun State under Governor Dapo Abiodun has transformed governance from abstract promises to tangible improvements in infrastructure, business, and social services, creating a new reality for residents.
US Lawmaker Meets Plateau Governor on Christian Persecution
US Representative Riley Moore met Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang to discuss insecurity and alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria's Middle Belt, amid international scrutiny.
Clintons to Testify in Epstein Investigation
Former US President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before Congress regarding Jeffrey Epstein, marking the first presidential testimony since 1983.
Dapo Abiodun's Housing Reforms: 5,000+ Units Delivered in Ogun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun's ambitious housing initiative has delivered over 5,000 affordable units across three senatorial districts, addressing Nigeria's 20-million housing deficit through strategic urban development.
Nigerian Deported from Belgium After Colleague's Betrayal
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking deportation story from Belgium after a trusted colleague reported him as an illegal immigrant following a disagreement.
Kwankwasiyya Denies Kwankwaso-APC Defection Talks
The Kwankwasiyya Movement dismisses reports of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso negotiating with APC, calling them false and misleading political narratives.
Makinde Clashes with Wike Over PDP Leadership in Oyo
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has responded sharply to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's comments about PDP affairs in Oyo, questioning Wike's contributions to the party in Rivers State.
Senate Confirms Justice Oyewole to Supreme Court
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme Court following a legislative process initiated by President Bola Tinubu.
Falana: Coup Suspects Must Face Civilian Courts, Not Court-Martial
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana insists soldiers accused of plotting against Tinubu's government must be tried in civilian courts, not military tribunals, to uphold constitutional democracy.
Trump Urges Republicans to Nationalize US Elections
Former President Donald Trump advocates for federal oversight of US elections, citing state-level issues and ongoing investigations in Georgia ahead of midterms.
Iran Orders Nuclear Talks as Trump Warns of 'Bad Things'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear negotiations with the United States, while President Donald Trump warns of consequences if no deal is reached.
Clintons Agree to Depositions to Avoid Contempt Vote
Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to in-person depositions in Washington, DC, to avoid a contempt of Congress vote in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, with House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer seeking clarification on the terms.
Oshiomhole: Electoral Fraud Is Democracy's Worst Crime
Former Edo Governor Adams Oshiomhole condemns electoral fraud as democracy's gravest offence, warning against vote buying and result manipulation ahead of 2027 polls.
Senator Natasha Files Counter-Affidavit Against Akpabio
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan files counter-affidavit at Supreme Court opposing Senate President Godswill Akpabio's appeal, calling it abuse of court process.
Atiku Meets APC Senator Yari in Private Abuja Meeting
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar held a closed-door meeting with APC Senator Abdulaziz Yari in Abuja, fueling speculation about political realignments ahead of the 2027 elections.
Tinubu Orders Wike to Halt Feud with Governor Fubara
President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the Rivers State political crisis, directing Nyesom Wike to cease impeachment actions against Governor Siminalayi Fubara while emphasizing political seniority and stability.
Shettima Praises Uba Sani for APC Dominance in Kaduna
Vice President Kashim Shettima commended Kaduna Governor Uba Sani for expanding APC's political base through defections, reversing 2023 election losses and fostering inclusive governance.
Tinubu Stops Wike's Impeachment Move Against Fubara
President Bola Tinubu intervenes in Rivers State political crisis, ordering Nyesom Wike to halt impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara while demanding Fubara respect Wike's leadership.
Obi Cubana Defends Political Appointment for 2027 Elections
Businessman Obi Cubana addresses criticism over his appointment as South East Zonal Coordinator for pro-APC City Boy Movement ahead of 2027 elections, reaffirming commitment to national unity.
Malami Challenges EFCC Forfeiture, Defends Property Sources
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami contests EFCC's interim forfeiture order, claiming properties were lawfully acquired through declared income sources including salaries, business turnover, and book sales.
Seyi Tinubu Appoints Obi Cubana for 2027 Elections
Seyi Tinubu has formally appointed businessman Obi Cubana as Southeast Regional Director for the City Boy Movement, a pro-Tinubu youth group. A viral video shows the presentation ceremony and their rendition of Tinubu's campaign anthem.
US to Deport 79 Nigerians on Criminal List
The US Department of Homeland Security plans to deport 79 convicted Nigerians for crimes including fraud, drug trafficking, and assault, as part of a crackdown on criminal immigrants.
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