It is with much anticipation that Vice President Kashim Shettima leaves Abuja, Nigeria, for New York, USA, to participate in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. A statement was released on Sunday in Abuja by Mr. Stanley Nkwocha, who is the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office … Read more
One of the greatest dangers facing Africa, according to former president Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, is electoral fraud. During the 2025 Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) democracy dialogue in Accra, Ghana, Jonathan made this statement. Democracy, in his view, can give rise to tyranny and despair when it falls short of people’s aspirations. He went on … Read more
Sheriff Oborevwori, the governor of Delta State, has issued a warning about the potential for troublemakers to exploit social media. Those who seek to foment division, especially from outside the state, should exercise caution, the governor said at the funeral ceremony of Mrs. Grace Agbolayah at the African Church, Central Missionary Diocese, Warri. He pleaded … Read more
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is being asked not to investigate Ibok Ekwe Ibas, the state’s former sole administrator, by Anabs Sara-Igbe, who is the national coordinator of the South-South Elders Forum in Rivers State. On Friday, while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Sara-Igbe offered the words of wisdom in response to enquiries. … Read more
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos have apprehended Victor Giwa, a lawyer based in Abuja, whose bench warrant was issued earlier this week by a Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Apo. On Monday, Giwa and Ibitade Bukola were both served with a bench warrant for their arrest by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie. … Read more
In a formal letter to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Prof. Awa U. Kalu has denied the charges of forgery and impersonation levelled against lawyer Victor Giwa of Abuja. But the police have nonetheless charged Giwa, even though he sent a letter. The police accused Giwa of using someone … Read more
Seven students at LGEA Primary School in Ater, Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State, were injured in an unexpected explosion. On Tuesday, according to residents of the community, the kids found something strange in one of the classrooms. A handful of students started playing with it before it went off unexpectedly because they thought it … Read more
Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has urged the populace to see the lifting of emergency rule as a chance for a new start. While broadcasting to the entire state from Port Harcourt, the capital, Fubara made the announcement on Friday. After the governor, his deputy, and members of the State House of Assembly … Read more
South-South Elders Forum National Coordinator Anabs Sara-Igbe of Rivers State has spoken out against the current administration of single administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas, calling the involvement both pointless and detrimental to the state’s interests. While appearing as a guest on Friday’s Politics Today on Channels Television, Sara-Igbe made this fact public. He claims that there was … Read more
The Ogun State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Corps Commander Akinwunmi Fasakin, has encouraged Nigerians to let go of the long-standing myth surrounding the last four months of the year. He emphasized that there is nothing unusual or mysterious about this time of the year. According to Naijatrial, the months of … Read more