Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the establishment of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps for residents affected by the recent Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun communal clashes. This move comes as part of the government’s broader efforts to provide relief and security for displaced citizens while maintaining a 24-hour curfew in the troubled areas….
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of corruption and habitual abuse of women. Speaking in a video published by Arise TV, Atiku criticized the leadership of the National Assembly, stating that it is compromised and lacks integrity. Atiku’s comments come amid widespread criticism of the National Assembly’s approval of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed into law the South-West Development Commission Bill, the South-South Development Commission Bill, and the Nigeria Anti-Doping Bill, 2025. New Development Commissions to Drive Regional Growth Basheer Lado, the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, states that the legislation is a major step towards inclusive governance, economic…
The Head of Service of Rivers State, Dr. George Nwaeke, has resigned from office, marking another major development in the state’s political landscape. His resignation was announced on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (retd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas. Interim Replacement Announced Following Nwaeke’s…
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd.), has appointed Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement released on Tuesday, Ibas emphasized that Worika’s appointment was based on his exceptional credentials, extensive experience, and outstanding performance during the rigorous selection process. Why…
A former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), alongside three others, has been re-arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja over an alleged ₦33.2 billion fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought fresh charges against Dasuki, a former General Manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Aminu…
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of key officials for the newly established Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. According to a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday, Senator Binta Garba has been named Pro-Chancellor and Chairperson of the Governing Council….
A Senate committee hearing on ethics, privileges, and public petitions descended into chaos on Tuesday following a heated exchange between Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi (Ebonyi North) and former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. The tension erupted as the committee deliberated on a petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. How the Clash…
Security operatives have rearrested three of the 12 inmates who escaped from the Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi State during a jailbreak. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, the Acting Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Sly Nwakuche, confirmed the development while expressing deep regret over the killing of a correctional…
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed allegations linking him to militant groups, condemning fake social media posts and videos as deliberate attempts to incite tension in the state. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, Fubara described the viral claims—particularly videos allegedly showing explosions at oil and gas facilities…
