PDP Crisis: We’re in charge, will negotiate from position of strength – Wike
Buoyed by Monday's Court of Appeal ruling affirming the current caretaker leadership structure, Wike maintained that while his camp is open to reconciliation, it will do so only as a dominant force.
10 largest Air Forces in the world by fleet size
While technology and stealth often grab the headlines, the sheer volume of airframes—the fleet size—remains a vital metric for sustained operations, logistical reach, and territorial defence.
Wike replicates rainbow coalition in FCT for good governance
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has replicated his Rivers’ Rainbow Coalition initiative in the FCT to deliver good governance to residents in the area councils.
Iran warns ready for long war that would ‘destroy’ world economy
Iran said Wednesday it was ready for a long war of attrition that would “destroy” the world economy, after firing on two commercial ships and threatening any vessels from the US or its allies.
NANS sets up committee for 2026 National Convention
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has inaugurated an Independent Convention Planning Committee (ICPC) to organise its 2026 National Convention, marking the beginning of preparations for a leadership transition in the student body. Chairman of the committee, Omotayo Oladele Samuel, disclosed this on Wednesday during a press conference in Abuja, […]
C’River Assembly urges ban on illegal logging at Monolith heritage sites
The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the state government and the Forestry Commission to immediately impose a ban on illegal logging activities around the Heritage Monolith sites to safeguard these ancient cultural artifacts.
Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister
The confirmation was after hours of questions from the Senators on the economy and finance with answers provided by him.
Unsafe abortion still killing Nigerian women, Ipas demands legal reform
By Chioma Obinna On this year’s International Women’s Day, experts from the Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation have warned that unsafe abortion remains a major but preventable cause of maternal deaths in Nigeria, calling for urgent legal reform and expanded access to safe reproductive healthcare for women and girls. The organisation urged government and stakeholders to […]
Nigeria will remain united, support Tinubu — Prophet Iyunade
The President of Pentecostal Sanctuary Bible Ministries, Prophet Sunday Dare Iyunade, has declared that Nigeria will remain one indivisible nation, urging citizens to abandon secessionist agitations and support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in rebuilding the country.
‘Enough of Litigations,’ Wike-backed PDP group urges as BoT pushes for party unity
By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja ABUJA — A faction within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike has called on party members to end prolonged legal disputes and focus on reconciliation and strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Wednesday at the 86th meeting of the […]
US has ‘practically nothing left to target’ in Iran, says Trump
President Donald Trump on Wednesday again signaled there could be a swift ending to the US war on Iran, saying there is little left in the country for US forces to attack.
