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Farouk Aliyu Dismisses Defection Claims, Accuses El-Rufai of Personal Agenda

A former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu, has criticised former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai, accusing him of self-interest and misrepresenting the position of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on a national television programme, Aliyu stated that the CPC bloc had […]

‘Enough Is Enough’: Plateau Governor Responds to Fresh Killings with New Security Measures

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has vowed that the state will not succumb to fear in the face of renewed violence, declaring decisive measures to restore calm and enhance security. In a statewide broadcast on Wednesday, the governor banned night grazing of cattle and restricted motorcycle movement from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. He […]

Fresh Herdsmen Attacks Hit Three Benue Villages, Days After Otobi Killings

Suspected herdsmen have again unleashed violence on communities in Benue State, with three villages in the Otukpo Local Government Area – Emichi, Odudaje, and Okpamaju – coming under coordinated attack on Wednesday. These communities were previously targeted in February, when five persons were killed. The latest incident comes just one day after the killing of […]

‘Too Good to Be True’: EFCC Blames Investor Complacency in CBEX Collapse

Amid growing public concern over the alleged ₦1.3 trillion fraud linked to the digital investment platform CryptoBank Exchange (CBEX), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated that it had consistently warned Nigerians about the dangers of Ponzi schemes. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, stated this on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s The […]

FG Raises Flood Alarm: 15 Million Nigerians at Risk in 2025

At least 15 million Nigerians are at risk of flood-related disasters in 2025, Vice President Kashim Shettima has warned. Speaking on Wednesday at the launch of a one-day Validation Workshop on the Anticipatory Action Framework for Nigeria, held at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Abuja, the Vice President emphasised the Federal Government’s shift from reactive […]

Dangote Refinery Cuts Ex-Depot Petrol Price to ₦835

For the second time in April, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has reviewed its ex-depot (gantry) price for petrol, lowering it to ₦835 per litre. The $20 billion Lagos-based refinery communicated the price adjustment to its marketers and customers on Wednesday. An official of the refinery confirmed the new pricing to Channels Television, noting the […]

A Gift or a Bribe? NBA Clears Air on Rivers’ ₦300m Donation

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has clarified that the ₦300 million received from the Rivers State Government was a goodwill donation, not a payment for hosting rights to its 2025 Annual General Conference. In a statement on Monday, Emeka Obegolu, SAN and Chairman of the 2025 NBA Conference Planning Committee, stated that the decision to […]

Portable Lands in Hot Water Again, Remanded in Ilorin Prison

Controversial street-pop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been remanded at the Oke Kura Correctional Centre in Ilorin, Kwara State, after failing to meet bail conditions. An Upper Area Court in Ilorin on Monday granted him bail of ₦1 million with two sureties. One surety must be a Chairman or Secretary of the […]

PDP Governors Rule Out Merger Plans, Declare Support for Fubara

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was noticeably absent on Monday as governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) met in Ibadan, Oyo State, to discuss pressing national issues, and to restate their stand against merger plans ahead of the 2027 general election. The meeting, held behind closed doors, was chaired by […]

51 Killed in Plateau as Mutfwang Vows Crackdown on Killers

Following the latest violent attacks on Zikke and Kimakpa communities in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang convened an expanded State Security Council meeting on Monday to address the worsening insecurity. The meeting, held in the Council Chamber of the Government House in Jos, focused on the resurgence of deadly […]

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