October 2025
2023 Presidential Candidate Dumps Partisan Politics
The 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Justice Peter Umeadi, has announced his withdrawal from partisan politics. This marks an end to his brief but eventful political journey. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of APGA Ward 1 in Nri, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, the retired Chief […]
ABU Zaria Reacts To Allegation of Developing Nuclear Weapon
The management of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has dismissed as false and mischievous a viral claim suggesting that the institution was secretly developing a nuclear weapon for Nigeria. In a statement issued on Thursday, the university described the allegation as baseless and misleading, stressing that its nuclear research activities have always been conducted under […]
Osun Police Nab 12 Suspected Cultists
The Osun State Police Command has arrested twelve suspected members of a notorious cult group across different locations in the state. The Command also recovered three locally made pistols, two vehicles, an unregistered motorcycle, and several charms from the suspects. According to a statement issued on Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun […]
Tinubu Appoints Oluyede, Shaibu, Aneke, Abbas as New Service Chiefs
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a major shake-up in the nation’s military hierarchy as he appoints new Service Chiefs as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, the President approved the appointment of General Olufemi Oluyede as […]
OSSCE Ila Reinstates Suspended Students
The management of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, has reversed the suspension of 18 student leaders earlier sanctioned for leading a peaceful protest against fee hikes in the institution. The students, who had in March staged a demonstration over what they described as “outrageous and unaffordable” tuition and ancillary charges, were suspended indefinitely […]
Sowore Re-Arrested
There was tension at the Kuje Magistrate Court in Abuja on Friday as police officers reportedly re-arrested human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, moments after he was granted bail. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred shortly after Magistrate Abubakar Umar Sai’id granted bail to Sowore and 13 others who were arraigned on charges […]
Osun Govt Clears Osun Babes for Women Premier League
The Osun State Government has officially approved the participation of Osun Babes Football Club in the forthcoming 2025/2026 Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL). This development was confirmed in Osogbo on Friday through a statement issued by Mr. Kehinde Johnson, Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Football Matters. According to Johnson, the approval aligns […]
Why We Expelled Gabam, Uchechukwu – SDP
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has explained why it expelled its former National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, and the National Youth Leader, Mr. Ogbonna Chukwuma Uchechukwu, from the party, citing allegations of misconduct, financial misappropriation, and abuse of office. Speaking after the National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja on Thursday, the party’s National […]
Atiku Reacts To Sowore’s Arrest
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the arrest of human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja. He described it as “an open assault on democracy and a grave symbol of this administration’s contempt for the rule of law.” Sowore was arrested on Thursday […]
Tinubu Swears In New INEC Chairman
MPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), charging him to uphold integrity and transparency in the discharge of his duties. The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Council Chamber of the State House, […]
