I’m staying in ADC despite defections, Rhodes-Vivour declares
Former Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has reaffirmed his membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Cross River is COVID-19 free – Commissioner
Cross River State has achieved a significant public health milestone with the successful treatment and discharge of its only confirmed COVID-19 case, rendering the state virus-free.
‘Devastating’ response awaits any Strait of Hormuz attack – US warns Iran
The United States is “not looking for a fight” over the Strait of Hormuz, but any Iranian attack on shipping will be met with a “devastating” response, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said Tuesday. “We’re not looking for a fight. But Iran also cannot be allowed to block innocent countries and their goods from an international […]
Defamation: Court orders SERAP to pay N100m, apologise to two DSS operatives
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting at Maitama on Tuesday ordered the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, to pay N100million in damages for defaming two officials of the Department of State Services, (DSS
2027: Obi, Kwankwaso exit pushes ADC to breaking point
Obi brought strong backing from urban voters and much of the South. Kwankwaso commanded a loyal base in the North
UN says reports of extrajudicial killings in Mali ‘gravely concerning’
The United Nations voiced grave concern Tuesday over reports of extrajudicial killings in Mali, which faces a security crisis following an assault on ruling junta strongholds.
Islam suffering reputational damage under Tinubu, Shettima’s rule – Baba-Ahmed
Baba-Ahmed explained that his comments aren’t about religion, but about genuine leadership, urging for authentic representation, regardless of faith.
2027: Prof. Tushima declares Benue senate bid
…calls for equity, performance-based leadership By Peter Duru, Makurdi A university don and development expert, Prof. Cephas Tushima, has formally declared his intention to contest the Benue North-East Senatorial seat (Zone A) in the 2027 general elections on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to champion justice, equity, and effective representation. Tushima […]
17 Reps dump ADC for NDC, one joins APC
The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed a wave of defections as no fewer than 17 lawmakers formally announced their exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during plenary, citing internal crises within their former party.
‘God instructed me’, Apostle Femi Lazarus relocates family to Kenya
The founder of Light Nation Church, Femi Lazarus has revealed plans to temporarily relocate from Nigeria to Kenya as part of what he describes as a new phase in his ministry.
Lagos PSN raises alarm over pharmacist shortage, demands govt intervention
Urges Sanwo-Olu to strengthen drug control directorate By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Lagos State Branch, has issued a strong warning over what it described as a “dangerous depletion” of pharmacists in the Lagos State Ministry of Health, cautioning that the situation is already weakening drug regulation and opening the door to […]
