BREAKING: President Tinubu Appoints Amupitan as INEC Chairman

The National Council of State has unanimously approved Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from Kogi State as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following the exit of Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who served from 2015 to October 2025.   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presenting Amupitan’s nomination, highlighted him as the first Kogi […]

Eno Releases ₦60bn For Contractors After Signing ₦695bn Extra Budget

NIGERIA, UYO – Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, has signed into law the ₦695 billion 2025 supplementary budget passed by the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. The signing took place on Wednesday during the October edition of the State’s Project Delivery Meeting held at Government House, Uyo. Governor Eno, according to […]

ASUU Accuses FG of Delayed Response as Strike Deadline Nears

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has criticised the Federal Government for its slow response to the union’s long-standing demands, as its 14-day ultimatum to avert a nationwide warning strike expires on Sunday. President Bola Tinubu has reportedly directed relevant ministries to take urgent steps to prevent another disruption in Nigeria’s public universities. But […]

Atiku Backs Protest Calling for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed support for a planned public protest calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Atiku described Kanu’s continued detention as “a sore on Nigeria’s conscience” and “a stain on the country’s belief in the rule of law.” His comments […]

What Allegedly Caused Popular Oba Market Inferno Revealed

….As Shop Owner Collapses Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The chairman of Oredo Local Government Council, Engr. Gabriel Iduseri, has blamed the inferno that engulfed a shop at the popular Oba Market at the heartbeat of Benin on alleged solar panels. The chairman of the council, Iduseri made the allegation when he paid an on-the-spot-assessment visit to […]

Breaking: Police Arrest Armed Robbers Behind the Death of ARISE News Anchor

The Nigeria Police have arrested twelve suspects allegedly involved in the brutal armed robbery that led to the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christella Maduagwu, a young ARISE News anchor and producer, who died during an invasion of her Katampe residence in Abuja on September 29, 2025. According to a police statement, the suspects—comprising men and […]

17 Benue LGAs Areas Under Attacks, Thousands Displaced

The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) has revealed that 17 out of 23 local government areas in the state are experiencing attacks, resulting in thousands of displacements.   According to Dr. James Iorpuu, Executive Secretary of BSEMA, only a few council areas have been spared from the violence.   Dr. Iorpuu, who also serves […]

Certificate Forgery Scandal: Atiku Calls For Beaming Of Searchlights On Tinubu, Other Ministers

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the beaming of searchlights including a comprehensive investigation into the academic and professional credentials of all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) including President Bola Tinubu. Atiku has alleged that the administration’s response to the situation has been inadequate and that those responsible […]

Why CAC Revoked National Youth Council Of Nigeria Certificate — Ministry Explains

NIGERIA, ABUJA – The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has confirmed the withdrawal of the National Youth Council of Nigeria’s (NYCN) registration certificate by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). In a statement obtained by TheInvestigator on Tuesday, the Ministry said the CAC’s decision followed a detailed probe into the Council’s prolonged leadership tussle spanning more […]

ADC Condemns Tinubu’s ‘Soft Stance’ on Forgery Allegations Against Ex-Minister

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s method of handling the resignation of Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji, the former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, who was accused of certificate forgery. The party described the President’s response as “weak” and “disappointing.” In a statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji […]