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.
Category : Politics
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.
LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Ayodele's 2026 prophecies warn Tinubu, Atiku of betrayal
Primate Elijah Ayodele releases 2026 prophecies, warning President Tinubu and Atiku of betrayal, predicting political tension, protests, and a clash with Aliko Dangote ahead of 2027 elections.
APC Schedules National Convention for March 2026
Nigeria's ruling APC has released its timetable for congresses leading to the March 2026 National Convention. Get all key dates and details on the party's internal election process.
Ex-Minister Ngige Denies N2.2bn EFCC Fraud Allegations
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige pleads not guilty to N2.2bn fraud charges. He insists his three-decade public service record is unblemished. Read the full details of the EFCC case and his defence.
Fubara: Political Crisis Slowed Rivers Governance
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara admits political turmoil slowed his administration but vows accelerated development for Bonny and the state. Read his new plans.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
Obi: No Democracy in a Vote-Buying System
Peter Obi criticizes the House of Reps for failing to criminalize vote buying in party primaries, warning it corrupts Nigeria's democracy. Read his full statement and analysis.
ICPC Invites Dangote in $7M Ex-NMDPRA Boss Probe
The ICPC has invited Aliko Dangote to provide evidence in his corruption petition against former NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed, who allegedly misused over $7 million in public funds. The probe continues despite Ahmed's resignation.
Prophet Forecasts 'Nemesis Protests' Against Tinubu in 2026
Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele unveils his 2026 prophecies, predicting major protests against the Tinubu administration and global security concerns. Read the full details here.
US Signs $2.1B Nigeria Health Deal with Christian Focus
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
Obi Slams Lawmakers Over Vote Buying at Primaries
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
Tinubu Asks NASS to Summon IGP Over State Police
President Bola Tinubu has urged the National Assembly to summon the Inspector General of Police to address concerns and establish safeguards for the creation of state police in Nigeria.
Kebbi Youths Protest EFCC Detention of Ex-Minister Malami
Youths in Kebbi State protest the EFCC's detention of former AGF Abubakar Malami, who faces 18 charges including money laundering and terrorism financing. He claims the probe is politically motivated. Read the latest.
Edo Leaders Mourn Passing of Politician Charles Idahosa
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo and ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki mourn the sudden death of political stalwart Charles 'Charly Tempo' Idahosa at 72. Read their heartfelt tributes.
Jigawa PDP Condemns Suspension of Sule Lamido
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
Lagos clears roadside markets on Ikotun-Igando Road
Lagos State Government clears roadside traders on Ikotun-Igando Road to reclaim walkways and enforce laws. Commissioner Wahab details the state's waste-to-wealth drive for a sustainable environment.
Faleke Backs Tinubu for 2027, Cites Reforms and Stability
TSG Convener James Faleke declares President Bola Tinubu as Nigeria's strongest hope for stability and economic recovery ahead of 2027. He highlights reforms and nationwide rice distribution.
Former Edo Commissioner Charles Idahosa is Dead
Hon. Charles Idahosa, former Edo Information Commissioner and APC chieftain, has passed away at 72. Read tributes and details of his political legacy.
APC Chieftain Charles Idahosa Dies at 72
Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.
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