2027: Show us budget for new Army divisions, Makinde challenges Tinubu
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Seyi Makinde, has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to produce the 2026 budget provision for the expansion of Army divisions, questioning the planning behind the move amid persistent insecurity in the North-Central. Makinde said tackling insecurity required more than announcements, arguing that […]
Returning subsidy will cripple North, APC warns
Yilwatda rejected claims by the ADC, made on Hausa-language radio programmes, that the President neglects the north.
2027 election will be decided by Nigerians, not billionaires – Makinde
Makinde also criticised the Federal Government’s handling of the economy, describing it as “voodoo economics.”
Tinubu’s absence won’t halt governance — Rep Ahmed
By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS — The lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr Wale Ahmed, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended stay abroad, saying his absence from the country would not halt governance. Ahmed, in a statement yesterday, said the President’s absence should not be interpreted as abandonment of his constitutional […]
How Mercy Chinwo’s “IN HIS WILL” Album is Changing Nigerian Gospel Music in 2026
Mercy Chinwo’s In His Will continues to stand out in Nigeria’s contemporary gospel music scene, months after its release in September 2025. Released on September 12, 2025, the project marked another chapter in the career of one of Nigeria’s most prominent gospel artistes. Her fourth studio album, In His Will contains 10 tracks and runs […]
Military shifts to offensive operations against terrorists – Reps deputy spokesperson
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Armed Forces are increasingly shifting from a reactive posture to sustained offensive operations against terrorists and bandits, Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has said. Agbese said the reported gains from military operations across the North-East and North-West indicated a growing focus on intelligence-driven […]
