Femi Fani-Kayode Labels Opposition Summit in Ibadan as Brazen Threat, Cautions Opposition Leaders to Uphold Peace

Femi Fani-Kayode on Saturday, 25th of April, 2026 took to his X handle( Formerly Twitter) to criticise the opposition Summit held in Ibadan as a ” brazen threat”, while further attributing the meeting as “Operation Wettie”. According to Kayode, he sounded an alarm, noting that the opposition leaders threat has been duly noted, while admonishing […]
Opposition Parties Push for Unified Presidential Candidate, Demand Removal of INEC Chairman

Nigeria’s opposition parties on Saturday , 25th of April, 2026 intensified calls for a consensus presidential candidate ahead of the next general election, signaling a strategic shift aimed at presenting a formidable front against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Key opposition figures from parties including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the African Democratic Congress(ADC) […]
World Malaria Day 2026: Progress Stalls, Deaths Rise Globally

As World Malaria Day is marked globally, stakeholders say the focus must shift from commitments to concrete actions.
Edo Police Foil N30m Kidnap Plot, Rescue Elderly Farmer

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A joint team of security operatives have rescued a 70-year-old farmer, Jonah Owobu of Uwalo Oke in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State after spending days in the den of his kidnappers. He was kidnapped while working on his farm The Edo State police image maker, ASP Eno […]
Battle For Return Ticket: Emulate Edo Central, North, Senator Imasuen Begs APC Senatorial Leaders

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Senator representing Edo South Senatorial district at the national assembly, Neda Imasuen has begged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his district to take after the Edo Central and the Edo North Senatorial districts and give him the return ticket. He made the appeal when he visited the […]
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Rejects N1bn Defamation Ruling, Vows Appeal

Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has rejected a High Court judgment ordering her to pay ₦1 billion in damages for alleged defamation against former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. The ruling was delivered by Justice A.S. Ibrahim at a High Court in Lokoja in a case marked HCL/16/2023. The court found that statements made […]
ADC Accuses Ruling APC of Plot to Disrupt Opposition Summit in Ibadan

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to disrupt an opposition summit currently taking place in Ibadan. In a statement issued on Saturday, the ADC said it had uncovered what it described as attempts by individuals linked to the APC to interfere with the meeting of opposition […]
NDLEA Cannabis Raid Sparks Public Outrage In C’River

The development follows an earlier operation by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, working alongside troops of the Nigerian Army 13 Brigade in Calabar.
Edo Police Storm Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue GUO Bus Passengers, Four Others

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The operatives of the Edo State Police Command have rescued the nine abducted victims of two separate kidnapped incidents along the Benin–Lagos corridor and adjoining forest areas in the state. The image maker of the command, ASP Eno Ikoedem disclosed the rescue in a statement issued on Friday night. Ikoedem said the […]
‘You Can’t Remove Subsidy and Keep Borrowing’ –Emir Sanusi Lamido Blasts Tinubu’s Government

The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has reiterated that Nigeria had no choice but to remove fuel subsidy, warning that the previous system was no longer sustainable. “I have always said the subsidy regime was unsustainable. We cannot continue supporting foreign refineries when we’re an oil-producing country,” he said. He also dismissed artificial exchange […]