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Wike’s Aide: Ex-Naval Chief Was Scammed, Used Soldiers in Abuja Land Dispute

Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has clarified the events surrounding the minister’s confrontation with some soldiers in Abuja. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, Olayinka said the altercation stemmed from a land dispute in the Gaduwa district, […]

Money Before Match: Super Eagles Halt Training over NFF’s Unpaid Dues

The captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Mr. William Troost-Ekong, has confirmed that the national team boycotted training on Tuesday to protest unpaid allowances and bonuses. The players refused to train ahead of their crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier play-off, citing delays in the payment of entitlements by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a post […]

After North-East Visit, Army Chief Vows Stronger National Security

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Tuesday met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to brief him on his recent visit to the North-East and the general security situation across the country. The visit was the COAS’s first to the State House since his appointment, alongside other service […]

Global Hunt Begins After NDLEA Uncovers ₦338bn Cocaine Shipment in Lagos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a joint investigation with the United States and United Kingdom authorities following the interception of 1,000 kilogrammes of cocaine, valued at over ₦338 billion, at the PTML Terminal of the Tincan Island Port, Lagos. According to a statement issued by the NDLEA on Tuesday, the drugs […]

Tension in Gaduwa: Wike Confronts Soldiers Over Disputed FCT Land

A tense standoff occurred in Abuja on Tuesday between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, and a group of soldiers who prevented him and his entourage from accessing a disputed parcel of land in the Gaduwa district. Witnesses said the confrontation began when soldiers stationed on the site stopped the […]

Nigeria Eyes Overhaul of NNPC to Revive Production

The Federal Government is considering a restructuring of asset ownership in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to address Nigeria’s dwindling crude oil production. Special Adviser to the President on Energy, Ms. Olu Verheijen, disclosed this on Monday at the ongoing Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) Conference in Lagos. She emphasised that achieving […]

FG, US in Diplomatic Talks Over Trump’s Military Threat as Nigeria

The Federal Government has opened diplomatic discussions with the United States following recent threats by former US President Donald Trump to launch a military strike on Nigeria over alleged persecution of Christians. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, disclosed this in an interview with Sky News, where he confirmed that diplomatic channels […]

NFF Assures Fans Over Super Eagles’ Luxury Camp After Misinterpreted Video Goes Viral

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved to quell a social media storm concerning the Super Eagles’ lodging in Morocco, asserting that a viral video posted by midfielder Mr. Alex Iwobi was misinterpreted and does not reflect the team’s actual, approved four-star accommodation. The controversy began on Monday when Mr. Iwobi shared a short video […]

Former Minister Sylva Hunted by EFCC in Multi-Million Dollar Refinery Fund Case

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Governor of Bayelsa State and former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, wanted. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Mr. Dele Oyewale, on Monday, the commission alleged that Mr. Sylva is wanted for conspiracy and the dishonest conversion of $14,859,257. According to the […]

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