Former senator, Shehu Sani, has responded to President Bola Tinubu’s order to remove police officers assigned to Very Important Persons (VIPs), calling the action commendable yet potentially ineffective. In a post on X this Sunday, Sani remarked that the policy is suitable given the nation’s urgent security issues, but he voiced doubts about its execution, … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima has left Johannesburg, South Africa, heading to Luanda, Angola, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the AU-EU Summit in the Angolan capital. This trip comes after he wrapped up his participation in the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa, where he also stood in for President Tinubu. According to a … Read more
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has stated that, in spite of the challenges faced, Nigeria will stay united, affirming that the nation will not break apart. She shared this optimistic view on Sunday during the Thanksgiving service for the investiture of Most Rev. Sunday Onuoha as Archbishop on Special Duties at the Methodist Unity Cathedral in … Read more
The welfare and safety of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members assigned to serve in Abia State are guaranteed, according to Governor Alex Otti. During the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 Batch “C” Corps members sent to the state on Friday, Otti provided the assurance at the NYSC Permanent Secretariat in Umunneato, Bende LGA. Through … Read more
Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, former Governor of Kano State, has stated that he will remain in politics for the rest of his life because politics and religion are inextricably linked in his opinion. Shekarau made the statement during a news conference at his Mundubawa home in Kano on Wednesday to commemorate his 70th birthday. “Politics is … Read more
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has stated that losing three councillorship seats out of 274 to the opposition in last Saturday’s local government elections adds credibility to the just ended polls. Bago made the statement while receiving the 25 chairmen-elect and their deputies from the All Progressives Congress, or APC, at the Government House … Read more
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has stated that, while he is a member of the Labour Party and has campaigned for its governorship candidate, his first priority is a free, fair, and credible election on November Obi made the comment while speaking to journalists on Wednesday in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of the … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denounced the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for their “mindless and unpatriotic” responses to US President Donald Trump’s latest military threat to Nigeria. Felix Morka, the APC’s National Publicity Secretary, announced this on Wednesday during an interview with Arise Television’s Prime Time programme. Morka … Read more
Nigerian filling stations have lowered the price of premium motor spirit as the landing cost of petrol fell further below Dangote Refinery’s ex-depot pricing. journalists learnt on Wednesday that NIPCO, AA Rano, Eterna, and Empire Energy filling stations in Abuja had cut their fuel pump prices. NIPCO and AA Rano reduced their fuel prices to … Read more
The Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Tolu Arokodare is eager to increase his goal scoring output, according to the Naijtrial. Wolves beat Everton 1-0 in Tuesday night’s Carabao Cup match at the Molineux, and Arokodare scored the first goal of the match. Strand Larsen was substituted for by the Nigerian international in the 68th minute. Three minutes before … Read more