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‘We Were Pressured to Falsely Accuse Edison Ehie,’ Say Acquitted Rivers Assembly Fire Suspects

Four individuals previously acquitted of involvement in the fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly have accused political figures of attempting to coerce them into implicating Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The men — Chime Ezebalike, Kenneth Kpasa, Oladele Lukman, and MacPherson Olumini — were discharged in […]

Tinubu Promises Comprehensive Reform of the Police Force

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is well-trained, well-equipped, and equipped with modern technology to effectively combat crime across the country. Speaking on Monday during the inaugural National Police Day celebrations, which marked the culmination of the 2025 Police Week at Eagle Square in Abuja, […]

Teargas, Chaos as ‘Take-It-Back’ Movement Demonstrates in Lagos, Abuja, Rivers

Youth activists under the Take-It-Back Movement on Monday defied warnings from the Nigeria Police Force to stage coordinated protests across several Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Oyo, and Rivers. Wearing their distinctive orange berets, protesters in Lagos gathered at the Ikeja Under Bridge before marching through major streets, chanting solidarity songs under the watchful eyes […]

Police Retract Emir Sanusi’s Invitation Over Eid Incident

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn an earlier invitation extended to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, over a death recorded during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations in Kano. The police had invited the Emir last Friday for questioning in Abuja concerning the incident, which occurred on 30 March during the Sallah […]

NSA Pledges Justice as Attacks Leave Dozens Dead in Plateau

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ending the cycle of violence and killings in Plateau State. Ribadu gave the assurance during a visit to the headquarters of Operation Safe Haven in Jos, following deadly attacks in Bokkos Local Government Area, where over 50 people were killed […]

Okpebholo Confident of Victory as PDP Heads to Appeal Court

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, will not succeed in their appeal against the verdict of the election petition tribunal. Speaking at the Okaijesan Town Hall in Irrua, Esan Central Local Government Area, during a celebration hosted by Edo Central leaders […]

Corruption: Judge Orders Forfeiture of FIRS Official’s Properties

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of two properties linked to Aminu Garunbaba, a staff member of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), to the Federal Government. The properties include a four-bedroom terrace maisonette with a boys’ quarters at Barumark Groove Estate, Plot 667, Cadastral Zone B03, Wuye District, Abuja, […]

Natasha Applauds INEC for Rejecting Recall Petition, Blames Akpabio, Others for Ordeal

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for dismissing a petition seeking her recall as the representative of Kogi Central Senatorial District. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, she argued that the electoral body should have rejected the petition much earlier than its eventual decision on 3 April 2025. […]

INEC Rejects Petition to Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, has failed to meet the constitutional requirements. The commission made this known in a brief notice posted on its official X (formerly Twitter) account. “The petition for the recall of the Senator representing Kogi […]

US Banking Giant JP Morgan Seeks Merchant Banking Licence in Nigeria

Global financial giant JP Morgan is set to expand its presence in Nigeria by converting its Lagos representative office into a fully operational business branch. According to a report by Africa Intelligence, the US banking powerhouse, which has maintained a presence in Nigeria since the 1980s, plans to apply for a merchant banking licence from […]

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