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Nothing new to reveal - Presidency reacts to US court order on Tinubu’s records

Nothing new to reveal – Presidency reacts to US court order on Tinubu’s records

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2025

The Presidency on Sunday, reacted to the United States, US, District Court of Columbia ordering the Federal Bureau of Intelligence, […]

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2027: Atiku confirms coalition to dislodge APC, denies defection rumour

Nigeria does not deserve leader like Tinubu – Atiku on US court order to FBI

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said Nigeria does not deserve a leader like […]

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Christian Chukwu brought fame, honour, respect to Nigeria - Ngige

Christian Chukwu brought fame, honour, respect to Nigeria – Ngige

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2025

Former Governor of Anambra State and two-time Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has expressed grief over the […]

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Dialogue ongoing between Fubara, Wike - Tompolo

Dialogue ongoing between Fubara, Wike – Tompolo

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2025

Former MEND leader High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has claimed that the suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara will […]

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Governor Zulum grants two-year tax waiver to traders affected by floods, fire

Zulum orders arrest, offers house, scholarship to abused boy in viral video

By Ifunanya / April 14, 2025

Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of one Bukar Modu, who was seen […]

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Troops thwart attempts at reestablishing new illegal bunkering sites, arrest 28 suspects

Troops thwart attempts at reestablishing new illegal bunkering sites, arrest 28 suspects

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have foiled multiple attempts to re-establish illegal bunkering camps in the Niger Delta Region, […]

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Tinubu just wants to rubbish, keep you in cooler - APC chieftain slams Bwala over comment on Peter Obi

I received death threats for calling Ndume out – Bwala

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy and Communications, Daniel Bwala, on Sunday, launched a scathing attack on […]

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Benue monarchs decry suspected herdsmen's siege on communities

Benue monarchs decry suspected herdsmen’s siege on communities

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Gwer West Local Government Traditional Council has condemned the continued siege laid by armed herdsmen on 15 council wards […]

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Army decries poor enlistment from SE, urges youths to join military

Army decries poor enlistment from SE, urges youths to join military

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Nigerian Army has raised the alarm over the poor enlistment of South East youths into the military service, and […]

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Northern elders warn against escalating political tensions in Kano, demand reversal of Fubara’s suspension

Presidency distances self from 2027 campaign billboards in FCT, Kano

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Presidency has distanced itself from the 2027 presidential campaign billboards in Abuja and Kano State. It said Tinubu will […]

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Abia Judiciary Panel investigates alleged demolition of school building for NALDA project

Abia Judiciary Panel investigates alleged demolition of school building for NALDA project

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

Concerned citizens of Okpu Umuobo ancient kingdom in Osisioma Ngwa LGA of Abia State have appeared before the Abia State […]

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'Did I say that?' - Trump U-turns on calling Zelensky dictator

Down in weight by 20 pounds – US White House releases Trump’s medical report

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The United States White House physician, Sean Barbabella, on Sunday morning released President Donald Trump’s medical report since his return […]

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Insecurity: We will call for state of emergency if southeast governors remain inactive - Ohaneze warns

Insecurity: We will call for state of emergency if southeast governors remain inactive – Ohaneze warns

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned that if the Southeast Governors refuse to rise up and contend […]

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Troops arrest ISWAP suspects posing as tailors in Plateau

Troops arrest ISWAP suspects posing as tailors in Plateau

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have arrested two suspected members of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) posing […]

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Work in synergy or resign now - Jigawa Gov Namadi warns commissioners

Citizens Engagement: Jigawa Govt dismisses opposition parties concerns

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Jigawa State government has responded to recent criticisms by opposition parties regarding its Citizens’ Engagement Programme, designed to foster […]

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'He brought joy to millions of Nigerians' — Tinubu reacts to Chukwu's death

Osun APC chieftain urges Tinubu to tackle upsurge in kidnapping

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to […]

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Kebbi to establish 4 additional sexual assault referral centres to combat GBV

Kebbi to establish 4 additional sexual assault referral centres to combat GBV

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Kebbi State Government has announced plans to establish four new Sexual Assault Referral Centres, SARCs, to enhance the accessibility […]

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Gabon awaits results of first presidential election since 2023 coup

Gabon awaits results of first presidential election since 2023 coup

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

Gabon is on edge as the nation awaits the outcome of its first presidential election since the military-led coup that […]

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Security challenges are best tackled at grassroots – Kebbi govt

Security challenges are best tackled at grassroots – Kebbi govt

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Kebbi State Government has said strengthening security at the grassroots is key to addressing broader safety challenges across the […]

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Jigawa announces date for school resumption

Jigawa announces date for school resumption

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2025

The Jigawa State Ministry of Basic Education has announced that all public and private schools across the state will resume […]

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