Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion

Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.

Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel

Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.

Trump Extends US Asylum Freeze Indefinitely

President Trump announces an indefinite freeze on asylum decisions for 19 countries, citing security concerns after a deadly D.C. shooting. Details on the policy and affected nationalities.

Amaechi Rejects Atiku's VP Offer, Eyes Presidency

Rotimi Amaechi dismisses reports of being a vice-presidential candidate for Atiku Abubakar in 2027. The former minister declares his sole ambition is to contest for president under the ADC coalition.

Amaechi Denies Atiku VP Rumours, Eyes Presidency

Rotimi Amaechi dismisses speculation of being Atiku's 2027 running mate. His aide confirms he is solely pursuing the presidency under the ADC, asserting it's the South's turn. Read the full details.

Otti Visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto, Discusses Release

Abia State Governor Alex Otti visited detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at Sokoto Correctional Centre, assuring him of intensified efforts for his freedom. Read the full details of the high-level visit and discussions.

Ex-PDP Spokesman Metuh Defects to Ruling APC

Former PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, has officially defected to the APC, citing abandonment by his former party during his legal trials. He revealed President Tinubu's crucial support. Read his full statement and the implications for 2027

El-Rufai Condemns Unequal Sentencing in Nigeria

Kaduna lawmaker Bello El-Rufai criticises the life sentence for IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu versus 20 years for a Boko Haram convict. He warns inconsistent justice worsens insecurity and calls for state police.

Presidency Replies Obasanjo on Security Criticism

The Presidency has strongly rebuked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for suggesting foreign help on insecurity, accusing him of allowing terrorism to germinate during his tenure. Read the full statement.

Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias

Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.

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