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Delta Approves N34bn for 25 Divisional Police Headquarters

March 14, 2026

The Delta State Government has approved more than N34 billion for the construction of 25 modern divisional police headquarters across the state’s local government areas and the establishment of a Special Police Protection Unit. The approval was granted during a State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The development was disclosed by...

PDP Still Strong Opposition Despite Crisis, Chieftain Says

March 14, 2026

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adetokunbo Pearse, has said the party remains a strong opposition platform despite the internal challenges currently affecting it. Pearse spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while reacting to the recent Appeal Court ruling that invalidated the outcome of the PDP’s 2025 national...

Kano Governor Sacks Head of Service Abdullahi Musa

March 11, 2026

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has sacked the state’s Head of Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, with immediate effect, the government said in an official statement on Tuesday. The removal of Mr Musa follows a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, from the Government House in Kano. The announcement explained that...

We’ve Survived, Governors No Longer Borrow for Salaries — Tinubu

March 11, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that Nigeria has overcome major economic difficulties, noting that state governors no longer rely on bank loans to pay workers’ salaries. Tinubu made the remarks while hosting religious and traditional leaders for an interfaith breaking of the fast at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The event was attended by...

2027: It’s Time to Bury Hatchet, Natasha Tells PDP Leaders

March 10, 2026

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has urged leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to set aside their differences and focus on reconciliation following recent developments within the party. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the appeal in a statement she personally signed, calling on party leaders to put the interest of the party and its...

Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

March 10, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate, requesting the screening and confirmation of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. The letter conveying the nomination was read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In the correspondence, the President asked the Senate to consider and approve Oyedele’s appointment to replace Doris...

Appeal Court Ruling Opportunity to Rebuild PDP — Wike

March 9, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has welcomed the judgment of the Court of Appeal which nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan on November 15 and 16, 2025. The appellate court ruled that the party acted wrongly by proceeding with the convention despite a subsisting court order...

Ekiti Bans Political Parties from Pasting Posters on Public Infrastructure

March 8, 2026

The Ekiti State Government has prohibited political parties, campaign groups, and individuals from pasting posters on public buildings and infrastructure across the state. The directive aims to regulate campaign activities and maintain civic order. The Commissioner for Information, Segun Oyetola, disclosed the ban in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti. He said the government was concerned...

Court Moves to End PDP Rift, Validates Ekiti Governorship Candidate

March 7, 2026

A Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has urged the two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve their differences amicably in the interest of the party. The court gave the advice during the hearing of appeals filed by the factions over the party’s national convention held in Ibadan. The appellate...

Misrepresentation of Federal Panel Investigation Concerning Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji

March 6, 2026

By Dr. Robert Ngwu 1. Introduction A recent article published by Premium Times titled “FG Panel Nails Uche Nnaji, Confirms Ex-Minister Forged UNN Certificate” presents what appears to be a definitive conclusion regarding the academic credentials of Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, the immediate past Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology. The article claims that a federal...

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Oshiomhole Attacks Obi, Says Four Years Not Enough to Transform Nigeria

July 28, 2026

Former Edo State Governor and Senator Adams Oshiomhole has criticised the 2027 presidential ambition of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Peter Obi, describing his promise to transform Nigeria within a single four-year term as unrealistic and driven by desperation. Speaking on Obi’s campaign promises, Oshiomhole questioned the former Anambra governor’s political consistency, arguing that his...

SERAP Drags NNPCL to Court Over Unexplained ₦211 Trillion Entries

July 26, 2026

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal proceedings against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over what it describes as the company’s failure to properly explain ₦211 trillion recorded in its 2023 audited financial statements. The lawsuit, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenges financial entries listed as “Sundry...

Troops Rescue Five Relatives as Search for Abducted Zamfara LG Chairman Intensifies

July 26, 2026

Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue the Zamfara LG chairman, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, after suspected terrorists abducted him during an overnight attack on his residence in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Joint Task Force (North West), operating under Operation Fansan Yamma, confirmed in a statement issued on Saturday that the...

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