Falana, Imoudu Family Reject N23m Lagos Land Offer
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana and the family of labour icon Michael Imoudu have rejected a N23 million compensation from Lagos State for land valued at N250m, calling for a labour museum instead.
Category : Politics
Tinubu Declines Assent to Central Gaming Bill
President Bola Tinubu has refused to sign the Central Gaming Bill into law, upholding a Supreme Court judgment. He assured state governments of his commitment to constitutional democracy. Read the full details.
NRC warns staff against unauthorised sale of properties
NRC MD Dr Kayode Opeifa issues a stern warning to railway managers over illegal leasing and sale of corporation's landed properties. Read the full details of the internal memo and the ongoing 17-year dispute.
PDP's Wabara Woos Governor Alex Otti Ahead of 2027
PDP BoT Chairman Adolphus Wabara invites Abia's Alex Otti to join the party for his 2027 re-election bid, citing his performance as a major asset. Read more on this political move.
Fubara Commissions Road, Calls for Peace in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara commissions the Emohua-Ogbakiri-Egbelu Road, urging peaceful coexistence for state-wide development. Julius Berger completed the project 3 months early.
Aisha Buhari Reveals How Cabals Hijacked Aso Villa
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari details how a cabal seized control, used surveillance, and disrupted medical care in Aso Rock. Read her explosive account from a new book.
Olubadan Demands Ibadan State, Constitutional Role for Kings
Oba Rashidi Ladoja urges Senate President Akpabio for Ibadan State creation and constitutional roles for traditional rulers. Read the full historic appeal.
Enugu Proves Ownership of Disputed Abuja Property
Enugu State Government provides evidence of ownership for a disputed plot in Abuja's Wuye District, accusing Simonis Ventures of fraud and abuse of court process. Details inside.
Biggest Political Losers in Nigeria for 2025 Revealed
A review of Nigeria's political year 2025 names Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai, and Siminalayi Fubara among the biggest losers. See who else failed to impress.
APC Senator: North Will Back Tinubu's Re-election in 2027
Senator Abdul'aziz Yari declares Northern Nigeria will support President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid, citing past political debts. The vow was made during his chieftaincy installation in Oyo.
YOWICAN Hails Seyi Tinubu's Yorubaland Title
YOWICAN congratulates Seyi Tinubu on his installation as Okanlomo of Yorubaland by the Alaafin of Oyo, calling it a major cultural honour and a call to youth service.
Businessman Calls on Adebayo to Contest 2027 Presidency
A Katsina businessman urges Prince Adewole Adebayo to contest the 2027 presidency, citing his experience and loyalty to the SDP. He outlines key reforms needed for Nigeria's economy and security.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Case to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Tinubu Hails DSS Chief Over Press Freedom Award
President Bola Tinubu praised DSS DG Adeola Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from IPI Nigeria, highlighting a shift towards media respect. Read the full story.
One Dead in Israeli Strikes on South Lebanon
Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon, killing one person. Tensions escalate despite 2024 ceasefire. Read the latest on the border conflict and disarmament efforts.
Fagbemi: Tinubu Committed to Efficient, Accountable Justice Sector
AGF Lateef Fagbemi launches a digital document system at the Justice Ministry, marking a shift from manual processes. This move aligns with Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for a faster, citizen-driven justice system. Read more.
Ondo, CCB Train LG Officials on Governance, Discipline
Ondo State Government and the Code of Conduct Bureau train local government officials on ethical governance, financial discipline, and asset declaration to combat corruption.
Olubadan Demands Ibadan State, Constitutional Powers
Olubadan Oba Ladoja urges Senate to create Ibadan State and grant constitutional roles to traditional rulers. Senate President Akpabio pledges legislative support. Read more.
Edo's ₦939.85bn 2026 Budget Targets Infrastructure, Jobs
Edo State's proposed ₦939.85 billion 2026 budget focuses on infrastructure, job creation, and social services under the SHINE Agenda. Learn how the funds will be allocated.
Seyi Tinubu Becomes Okanlomo of Yorubaland
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, installs Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo of Yorubaland. Senator Yari also receives title. Read full details and see who attended.
Zulum's Festive Support: Free Travel, Gifts for 1,050
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has approved free Christmas transport fares for 750 non-indigenes and cash gifts for 300 widows. This annual initiative promotes unity and eases festive season hardship. Read more about this impactful social intervention.
Obi Slams Reps Over Vote-Buying Bill Rejection
Peter Obi criticises the House of Reps for rejecting a bill to criminalise vote-buying in primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democratic foundation. Read his full statement.
Nigeria Announces Christmas, New Year Public Holidays
The Federal Government is set to declare December 25, 26, 2025, and January 1, 2026, as statutory public holidays. Get details on the festive break.
Seyi Tinubu Becomes Okanlomo of Yorubaland
Reno Omokri congratulates Seyi Tinubu on his chieftaincy title, 'Okanlomo of Yorubaland,' explaining its meaning as 'child of destiny.' Read about the installation and reactions.
BPP Saves ₦1 Trillion, Sets New Procurement Record
The Bureau of Public Procurement has saved Nigeria over one trillion naira in one budget cycle through price reforms. This historic achievement is being celebrated as a major win for transparency and fiscal discipline. Read more about this landmark feat.
ICPC Summons Dangote Over Petition Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss
The ICPC has summoned business magnate Aliko Dangote to appear before its investigators regarding his petition alleging corruption against former NMDPRA MD Ahmed Farouk. Read the full details.
Makinde Signs ₦892bn 2026 Oyo Budget Monday
Governor Seyi Makinde will sign Oyo State's ₦892 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law on Monday, December 22. The 'Budget of Economic Expansion' aims to drive growth and infrastructure. Read details.
Yoruba Youths Oppose Title for Ex-Governor Yari
The Yoruba Youth Council opposes the Alaafin of Oyo's plan to honour former Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari with a chieftaincy title, citing his record on banditry and insecurity. Read the full story.
Gombe Chief of Staff's Driver Threatens Critics
Shocking leaked audio reveals the driver to Gombe's Chief of Staff threatening to break limbs of youths who criticised his principal. This follows a viral assault video. #Gombe #Impunity
FG to Save N2bn as MDAs Go Paperless by 2025
The Federal Government projects savings exceeding N2 billion in 2026 as Ministries, Departments, and Agencies transition to a fully digital Electronic Content Management system, eliminating paper-based processes.
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