The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially listed a Boeing 737‑700 Business Jet—acquired during former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in 2005—for sale in Switzerland. The 19-year-old presidential aircraft, initially purchased for $43 million, is currently listed by AMAC Aerospace in Basel, a renowned Swiss private aviation firm. This development follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s move…
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has blamed the ineffective enforcement of the state’s 2017 Anti-Open Grazing Law on the absence of national backing and limited security capacity at the state level. In a statement issued through his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, on Sunday, Alia responded to criticism from the Benue Advocacy Network, which questioned…
The Nigerian Senate has acknowledged the Federal High Court judgment delivered on July 4, 2025, in the case involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, but says it is yet to receive the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the ruling required to guide its next steps. In a statement released in Abuja on Sunday, the Chairman of the…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the newly renovated Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja generated ₦700 million in just three weeks of operation. Wike made this disclosure on Sunday during an official Thanksgiving service at St. James’ Anglican Church, Asokoro, in celebration of the successful…
The Nigerian Senate has outlined specific conditions for the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan following the Federal High Court ruling that nullified her six-month suspension. Justice Binta Nyako, in her verdict delivered in Abuja on Friday, declared the suspension of the Kogi Central senator as unconstitutional and excessive. The court ruled that while the…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), now the chosen platform for Nigeria’s leading opposition coalition, is reportedly targeting no fewer than five sitting governors ahead of the 2027 general elections. Opposition Coalition Gains Momentum According to exclusive findings by Naija Blog Daily, five governors—mainly from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)—are in talks to defect to the…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has given the strongest hint yet that he may contest in the 2027 presidential election, promising a tough stance against corruption if elected. Atiku, a leading figure in the newly formed opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), made the declaration in a viral video shared on the social…
Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has clarified that the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu is not a condition for the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Friday night, Umahi debunked reports suggesting that political support from the region is tied to Kanu’s…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly cautioned the National Assembly against removing labour-related provisions from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent List in the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution. This warning was delivered by the Lagos State NLC Chairperson, Mrs. Funmi Sessi, during the South-West Zonal Public Hearing on Constitution Review held…
In a major political development, South-South stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have unanimously adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and three sitting governors as their sole candidates for the 2027 general elections. The governors endorsed include: HEED: Follow us on Instagram or any other social media platform and get the most reliable news directly…
