Politics

CHRICED Demands Independent Probe Into PFIPC Controversy

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called for an independent investigation into the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The organisation also urged the immediate suspension of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, pending the outcome of the investigation. CHRICED said an independent probe

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Politics

Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Infrastructure Development

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is making significant progress in infrastructure development, describing improved mobility as a key driver of productivity and economic growth. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the flag-off of the Dikwa-Gamboru Road project in Borno State, the President said the Federal Government remains committed to rehabilitating

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Politics

Governor Fubara Receives Vice President Shettima Ahead of 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has received Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Port Harcourt International Airport ahead of the 2026 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL). Vice President Shettima arrived in Rivers State to represent President Bola Tinubu at the annual event being hosted in Port Harcourt. The Nigerian Army Day Celebration commemorates the establishment

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Politics

ONELGA Chairman Blames Salary Delay on Verification Exercise

The Chairman of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, Shedrack Ogbogu, has attributed the protest by some workers over unpaid salaries to discrepancies arising from the Rivers State Government’s staff verification exercise. He said the council inherited a nominal roll of 1,306 workers and that the verification exercise uncovered irregularities, leading to the temporary removal of some

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Security Politics

Army Chief Says Rescue Operation Underway for Abducted Oyo Pupils

The Chief of Army Staff has confirmed that security forces are actively conducting operations to rescue the pupils abducted in Oyo State. He assured the public that troops are working with other security agencies to secure the safe release of the victims and bring those responsible for the abduction to justice. The Army chief also

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Politics Foreign

FG Condemns Killing of Two Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Justice

The Federal Government has condemned the killing of two Nigerian citizens in South Africa, describing the incident as unacceptable and calling for a thorough investigation. The government urged South African authorities to ensure those responsible are brought to justice and to strengthen measures protecting the lives and rights of Nigerians living in the country. It

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Politics

Former IGP Suleiman Abba Defects from APC to PDP

Former Inspector-General of Police Suleiman Abba has officially defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State. Abba’s defection marks a significant political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections, as the PDP continues efforts to strengthen its presence in the state. Party officials welcomed the former police

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Politics

Osun APC Says Adeleke’s Response to Government House Suspects Claim Is Evasive

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s response to allegations involving suspected criminals at the Government House as evasive. The opposition party said the governor failed to directly address the issues raised, insisting that the public deserves clear explanations over the claims. The APC called for transparency

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Politics Religion

Tinubu Expresses Hope of Hosting Pope Leo XIV in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his desire to welcome Pope Leo XIV to Nigeria, saying he looks forward to receiving the head of the Roman Catholic Church in the country. Tinubu made the remark while meeting with the Vatican’s diplomatic representative, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Holy See and promoting interfaith harmony.

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Politics Foreign

U.S. Congressman Says Washington Will Closely Watch Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has said the United States will be paying close attention to Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, stressing the importance of ensuring that Nigerians are able to freely choose their leaders. Moore made the remark following a meeting between representatives of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and his office in Washington, where discussions

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