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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to impose a one-party system on Nigeria through intimidation and state-backed coercion. In a communiqué released by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, after the party’s 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja, the PDP condemned what […]
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five members of a suspected rape syndicate in Zadawa Village of Misau local government area of the state. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Wakil said the case was reported on August 12, 2025, by Yusuf […]
President Bola Tinubu is expected to officially launch Nigeria’s revised National Counter-Terrorism Strategy in October, following the completion of an extensive review process designed to align the nation’s security framework with emerging threats. The National Coordinator, National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Maj. Gen. Adamu Laka, disclosed this at […]
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja chapter, on Monday, joined the nationwide protest staged by university lecturers to demand immediate payment of their withheld salaries, wage arrears, and the implementation of a long-overdue renegotiated agreement. Speaking during the protest, Dr. Sylvanus Ugoh, chairman of the ASUU UniAbuja chapter, said the action was […]
Veteran Igbo political leader and Convener of the Igbo Agenda Dialogue, Chekwas Okorie, has called on Nigerians—particularly Ndigbo—to stop blaming Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s first President, for the region’s political setbacks in the current Fourth Republic. Okorie made the remarks during a private meeting with two former Commissioners from Imo State, Prof. Vitalis Orikaeze Ajumbe […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has taken steps to unlock bilateral ties with Angola in a move to expanding its footprint in Africa, with Angola becoming the latest country to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during the state visit of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Luanda. President Sheikh Mohamed held […]
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has proceeded on a one-month vacation and handed over the administration of the state to his deputy, Barrister Bayo Lawal. The Oyo State House of Assembly acknowledged a formal letter from Governor Makinde notifying lawmakers of his decision to embark on a one-month leave. According to the letter, read […]
The Federal Government has officially commenced the restoration of the Voice of Nigeria’s (VON) shortwave transmission, marking a significant milestone in the revitalisation of Nigeria’s broadcasting infrastructure. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, flagged off the restoration contract for the 250KW TX2 shortwave transmitter at VON’s Lugbe transmitting station in Abuja on […]
The national publicity secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has accused the Bola Tinubu administration of desperation after Japan denied creating a special visa category for skilled Nigerians. Abdullahi, a former minister of sports, was reacting to the clarification by the Japanese foreign ministry on Monday that it had no plans to […]