Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that the 2027 presidential election will no longer be a typical party contest but a battle between Nigerians and the Bola Tinubu-led administration. Atiku made this statement on Friday while reacting to the recent wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the go-ahead to arrest and detain six promoters of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) over an alleged cryptocurrency investment scam exceeding $1 billion. Justice Emeka Nwite delivered the ruling on Thursday following an ex parte motion filed by EFCC counsel, Fadila…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to the National Security Adviser (NSA), service chiefs, and other security agencies to intensify the fight against insecurity across Nigeria, declaring that “enough is enough” following a surge in killings and violent attacks in several states. The order came during a high-level security meeting held on…
In a stunning political development, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his predecessor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, and several top-ranking PDP stakeholders have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement came on Wednesday after a high-profile stakeholders meeting held at the Government House, Asaba, marking a seismic shift in Delta State’s political dynamics. A…
In a major political twist, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement followed a closed-door meeting held at the Government House in Asaba on Wednesday. Confirming the development, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, said the move…
In a major political development, former Delta State Governor and PDP Vice Presidential candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection was announced on Wednesday following a strategic meeting at the Delta State Government House in Asaba. Before making the move public, Okowa addressed his supporters in his native…
The Vatican has officially announced that the funeral of Pope Francis will be held on Saturday at 10:00 AM (0800 GMT) in St. Peter’s Square, drawing expected attendance from top world leaders, including former U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and French President Emmanuel Macron. Pope Francis, aged 88, passed away on Monday…
A group of protesters under the banner of Concerned Citizens Against Corruption on Tuesday stormed the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), demanding the immediate probe and prosecution of former NNPC CEO, Mele Kyari. Naija Blog Daily reports that the protest follows the removal of…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved the Solomon Agwanana-led State Working Committee (SWC) in Bayelsa State, deepening the ongoing crisis in the party’s state chapter. On Tuesday, the South-South Zonal Working Committee (ZWC) announced the dissolution after a meeting held at the PDP Zonal Secretariat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Following the decision, the…
Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, the Catholic Church has entered the sede vacante period—Latin for “the seat being vacant”—signaling the start of the papal conclave to elect a new pope. Pope Francis, who led the Roman Catholic Church from 2013 until his passing at the age of 88, left behind a…
