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Gowon advises Tinubu: Don't fret over administration criticism

Yakubu Gowon, the former head of state in Nigeria, has offered counsel to President Bola Tinubu, advising him to dismiss criticism against his administration and maintain focus. This...

Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure has been arrested

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has reportedly been apprehended by the Nigerian police in Benin City, Edo State, South-South, Nigeria....

NARTO suspends nationwide strike amid fuel scarcity

The members of NARTO, the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, have opted to terminate their strike following the Federal Government's commitment to settle outstanding bridging claims associated...

APC declares inconclusive results for Edo Guber primary

The governorship primary election held in Edo State on Saturday has been declared inconclusive by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The party has announced...

Usman Bugaje asserts that Tinubu lacks a solution to Nigeria's issues

Former House of Representatives member, Usman Bugaje, has asserted that President Bola Tinubu lacks the capability to address the challenges facing Nigeria, according to a report by GistReel. The...

INEC warns Edo Guber aspirants and parties of sanctions for unlawful campaign activities

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State, Anugbum Onuoha, has issued a stern warning to aspirants and political parties,...

Presidency and Atiku engage in a war of words over negative economic assumptions

The presidency issues a cautionary statement to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, urging him against negative assumptions about the economy. The Special Adviser to the President on...

Sowore and Bakare discharged, court orders DSS to return seized items

The Federal High Court in Abuja has made a significant decision, absolving Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare of charges related to treasonable felony. The ruling by Justice Emeka...

PDP Governors urge Tinubu and APC to resign if unable to govern Nigeria

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors, have issued advice to the All Progressives Congress, APC, led by President Bola Tinubu, suggesting that if they are unable to...

Idahosa secures Edo APC primary win

Hon Dennis Idahosa, the representative for Ovia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, emerged victorious in the APC governorship primary election in Edo State. Announcing...

Reps aim to prohibit sports betting in Nigeria with the declaration "No more bets"

The Nigerian House of Representatives has unanimously passed a resolution to impose a ban on sports betting in the country. The decision was prompted by a motion...

Tinubu meets with governors to address food shortage and insecurity

Currently, President Bola Tinubu is engaged in a significant meeting with state governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Noteworthy attendees include Vice President Kashim Shettima...

Dantata: Parliamentary system is more cost-effective than presidential system

Alhaji Aminu Dantata, a highly respected elder statesman, has conveyed his endorsement for the shift from a presidential system of government to a parliamentary one. Dantata...

Party Secretary warns: If PDP doesn't have a candidate for Edo Guber, blame Obaseki

Mr. Hilary Otsu, the Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, asserted that Governor Godwin Obaseki bears responsibility if PDP fails to present a candidate for the forthcoming...

Ondo PDP loses Fatai Adams

The state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state, Fatai Adams is dead. According to a statement by Ondo PDP, Adams died at a private hospital in Akure, the...

EFCC declares Mrs. Emefiele wanted on charges of money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared Margaret Emefiele, wife of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, as well as three...

Tinubu: "Prepare for trophy lift." Obi: "Peter Obi reacts to Super Eagles' victory over South Africa"

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commends the Super Eagles for their 4-2 penalty-point victory against South Africa's Bafana Bafana in the AFCON semi-final. Nigeria's substitute,...

Tinubu mourns APC leader Cairo Ojougboh's death during Super Eagles vs South Africa match

President Bola Tinubu expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, a prominent Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Dr. Ojougboh tragically collapsed and died...

Court instructs the Federal Government to stabilize prices of essentials like milk, flour, salt, sugar, etc. within 7 days

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has issued a compelling order directing the Nigerian federal government to fix prices for various...

Nigerian army apprehends soldier for expressing dissatisfaction with his modest salary, citing charges of bringing embarrassment to the institution

The Nigerian army has reportedly detained a soldier whose video complaining about inadequate funds to visit home after years on the war front went viral. As previously covered...