JUST IN: Turaki Emerges New PDP National Chairman
A former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Kabiru Turaki (SAN), has been elected as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Turaki won the PDP national chairmanship election at the convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, securing 1,516 votes out of 1,834 cast, surpassing Senator Lado, who received 275 votes. […]
BREAKING: PDP Expels Wike, Fayose , Anyanwu Amid Party Shake-Up
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose; and former party secretary, Samuel Anyanwu. The decision was taken during the party’s ongoing national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. The motion for their expulsion was moved by Chief Olabode George, former National Vice […]
PDP National Convention Begins in Ibadan as Leaders Receive Flags
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially commenced its national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, with party leaders receiving symbolic flags ahead of the voting process. Acting National Chairman Amb. Ilya Damagum received the PDP flag, while Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa, serving as Chairman of the National Convention, was presented with the National Convention […]
DSS Recaptures Coordinator Of Deeper Life Bible Church Mass Shooting
Lucky Obukohwo Reporting The Department of State Services (DSS) has recaptured a top commander of the Ansari terrorist group, Abdulazeez Obadaki, believed to have been the brain behind the August 7, 2012, mass shooting of Christian worshippers at a Deeper Life Bible Church near Okene, in Kogi State. Recall that at least, […]
DSS Recaptures Coordinator Of Deeper Life Bible Church Mass Shooting
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Department of State Services (DSS) has recaptured a top commander of the Ansari terrorist group, Abdulazeez Obadaki, believed to have been the brain behind the August 7, 2012, mass shooting of Christian worshippers at a Deeper Life Bible Church near Okene, in Kogi State. Recall that at least, 19 worshippers, including […]
Trump Insists on Suing BBC Despite Apology Over Edited Clip
United States President Donald Trump has said he will move forward with a lawsuit against the BBC over its editing of his January 6, 2021 speech in its investigative documentary series, Panorama. Speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One on Friday, Trump said the lawsuit would seek damages “anywhere between a billion and $5 billion” […]
US Embassy in Nigeria Resumes Full Operations After Longest Shutdown in History
The United States embassy and consulate in Nigeria have resumed full operations following the end of the 43-day US government shutdown, the longest in the country’s history. Embassies and consulates around the world, including those in Nigeria, scaled back public communication after the shutdown began on 1 October. At the time, US missions said they […]
Genevieve Nnaji Makes Rare Public Appearance at 2025 AFRIFF After Years Away
Nigerian film star Genevieve Nnaji has made a striking return to the public eye after appearing at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) in Lagos. The acclaimed actress, who has spent several years away from the spotlight and social media, was photographed at the event alongside colleagues including Uche Jombo […]
17 Kids Rescued, 3 Nabbed Over Suspected Child Trafficking Under Bridge in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three men for alleged involvement in child trafficking after rescuing seventeen children believed to be on their way to Abuja and possibly other parts of the country. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, announced the development in a statement, explaining that the suspects were apprehended around 4pm […]
Lagos State Government Arrests 15 Street Beggars
The Lagos State Government on Friday apprehended 15 persons engaged in street begging during a coordinated enforcement exercise carried out in the Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 areas. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, the operation forms part of ongoing efforts by the state to maintain […]