By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY –  THERE was drama on Tuesday at the residence of media cum entertainment guru Don Pedro Obaseki as some people suspected to be among those that assaulted him few months over his alleged scathing comments against the Benin monarchy came apologizing over the incident. The leader of the group, Osaze […]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said the United States is scaling down its embassy staff in Nigeria due to fears of possible attacks linked to tensions involving Iran.

Nigerian actress Doris Ogala has raised alarm over what she describes as repeated attempts to intimidate and arrest her, accusing Chris Okafor, founder of the Mountain of Liberty and Miracle Ministry, of being behind the latest incident.

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, is holding a closed-door meeting with the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, amid rising political tension in Oyo State.

He reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s resolve not to allow the efforts and gallantry of officers of the armed forces and other security agencies to go in vain.

Beyond the immediate dispute, he framed the moment as part of a bigger struggle over Nigeria’s democratic future, urging political actors across divides to work together.

According to her, frustration is building across the country as basic needs such as electricity, food and healthcare remain out of reach for many, sharpening public anger and giving fresh urgency to opposition voices.

The dispute centres on whether INEC ignored the law or the ADC is overstating its case, with the party insisting it followed all legal steps.

The military has dismissed as false, misleading and entirely unfounded allegations that repentant and active Boko Haram members are being armed to fight alongside the Nigerian military.

The groups argued that Emerhor has made immense sacrifices in building the party over the years and that the time has come for him to represent Delta Central at the Senate.