•Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised Africa’s political elite for “lacking” the basic economic knowledge needed to drive the continent’s development, blaming this deficiency for underdevelopment, corruption, and dependency on foreign aid. “How many of our leaders even understand basic economics to be able to run the affa...
•Governor Hyacinth Alia The persistent violence across Benue State has been traced to a complex mix of unresolved boundary disputes, competition over mineral-rich lands, activities of armed Fulani herdsmen and militia groups, politics and cult clashes. At least 270 people were killed by armed invaders between April 1 and June 1, 2025 across 10...
•JAMB candidates Data obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed that Anambra and Lagos states have the majority among the 80 suspects being interrogated by the police for their involvement in 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination malpractices. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during a press brief...
With the dust yet to settle on the alleged plan by bandits fleeing the North to attack the South West, with Lagos being put on red alert by security agencies and community leaders, the daily streaming of Northern youths into the country’s most-populated state is putting renewed focus on leaders of the Arewa community in […]
•Members of the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi joined a summit in Tanzania today where regional leaders called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-ric...
Some of the people living illegally under the Eko Bridge in the Ebute-Ero area of Lagos Island who were recently ejected by operatives of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) are yet to vacate the place, investigation has revealed. Many of the people have refused to relocate weeks after their forced eviction, reports Saturday Trib...
Former leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State have explained their reasons for defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in a move they described as an authentic and widespread defection. The ex-APC members from all 30 local government areas and the Area Office issued a joint statement today, signed by Hon. [&helli...
•Sultan of Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Mohammad Abubakar II, has called on Nigerians to stop castigating their leaders, urging them to allow God to deal with them as He wishes. He emphasised that nothing— good or bad — lasts forever and encouraged Nigerians to continue praying for both their leaders and the nation, […]
•PDP leaders Leaders, governors and founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday scrambled to save the party from factionalisation as two groups claim its leadership. Both the party’s Governor’s Forum and its Board of Trustees (BoT) emphasised on Friday that there was no faction within its fold, reports Saturday Tribune. Th...
•Wike and Atiku Leaders of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed in Abuja over those responsible for the lingering crisis in the party. The PDP has been engulfed in crisis since the conduct of the Presidential primary of the last election won, reports Daily Trust. The crisis also contributed to the defeat of […]
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