LAGOS, NIGERIA — Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has called on Nigerian youths and Christians to actively participate in politics and governance, describing it as the only effective path to achieving national transformation and sustainable development. Osinbajo made this passionate appeal during his keynote address at the 2nd Annual Daniel Taiwo Odukoya…
ABUJA – June 14, 2025: Veteran Nollywood actor and former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Kenneth Okonkwo, has openly accused Peter Obi of betraying him during the ongoing internal crisis rocking the party. In a viral interview with Symfoni, trending across social media platforms since Saturday, Okonkwo, who exited the Labour…
OGBARU, ANAMBRA – June 14, 2025: Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has approved the sum of ₦15 million to support the mass burial of 43 indigenes of Ogwuaniocha, an oil-producing community in Ogbaru Local Government Area, who lost their lives during a deadly communal crisis in November 2021. The cheque was presented by…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has officially denied any connection to a viral Instagram post suggesting he is planning to contest the 2027 presidential election. The post, which was shared by an account bearing Jonathan’s name, featured a politically charged message claiming that Nigeria’s current leaders are “pretending to sleep” and urged citizens to make better…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties to resolve their internal crises if they hope to be serious contenders in the upcoming 2027 general elections. Speaking on Friday, June 14, during the commissioning of the newly constructed Left-Hand Service Carriageway of the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX)…
As part of the 2025 Democracy Day celebrations, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honours on dozens of distinguished Nigerians, both living and deceased, for their contributions to the nation’s democratic development. The announcement was made on Thursday, June 12, during the State of the Nation Address at the joint session of the National…
ABUJA President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed claims that his administration is working to establish a one-party state in Nigeria, assuring that the All Progressives Congress (APC) remains open to new members from other political parties. Speaking during a special joint session of the National Assembly to commemorate Democracy Day on Thursday, the President stated:…
In a surprise move, President Bola Tinubu has cancelled his scheduled nationwide broadcast for Nigeria’s 26th Democracy Day anniversary, opting instead to address the nation directly from the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12. In a statement released on Wednesday, Segun Imohiosen, the Director of Information and Public Relations, explained that the cancellation was due…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has publicly extended an open invitation to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that the party will gladly welcome him if he decides to defect. The President made the statement on Wednesday during the inauguration of the Arterial Road N16…
Tension has risen in Edo State following a peaceful protest staged in Benin City by elders and physically challenged persons from the Ukhomunyo clan in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area. The protesters voiced strong opposition to the selection and planned installation of Michael Sado as the new Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, following the recent Okpella’s…
