The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has escalated, as two individuals—Sunday Ude-Okoye and Senator Sam Anyanwu—continue to assert their claims to the office of National Secretary. The standoff, which has already divided members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) and Board of Trustees (BoT), threatens to...
•Tinubu Nigeria, known for its industrious and resilient population, is currently grappling with a troubling decline in productivity, as reflected in its plummeting income per capita. According to the October 2024 World Economic Outlook of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria’s per capita income has fallen drastically, from $3,223 in...
•Hungry Nigerians A new report, Cadre Harmonisé (CH), has shown that not less than 30 million people including IDPs in 26 states and FCT are expected to be food insecure or worse between June and August 2025. The CH is a food and nutrition report put together by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food […]
•Abba Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano jetted out of the state, yesterday, amid ongoing crisis rocking the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP). The governor had led a reconciliation between the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, and the aggrieved members of his constituency, on Monday evening, reports D...
The recent upward adjustment in petrol prices across Nigeria has worsened fuel scarcity, leading to a confused situation in Lagos, where motorists and commuters grapple with exorbitant costs and long queues The price hike was implemented shortly after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) admitted owing suppliers $6.8 billion...
Internal crisis rocking the opposition, the People Democratic Party in Benue State has assumed a new dimension, with a two-thirds majority of the state working committee, allegedly loyal to former Governor Samuel Ortom, passing a vote of no- no-confidence on the state chairman, John Ngbede, the secretary, Joseph Nyam and the organising secreta...
•Fasoranti and Adebanjo The Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s faction of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s group’s position on the recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the last presidential election. The Adebanjo’s faction had yesterday met in Ogbo Ijebu, ...

