Onaiyekan Controversy: Afenifere leaders, analysts clash over Tinubu presidency’s response to Catholic Bishops
"That act by the President was to demonstrate to the Roman Catholic community in Nigeria that they have no better friend than President Bola Ahmed Tinubu."
Cybercriminals, family members from Nigeria, other countries face new US visa ban
The United States has introduced a new global visa restriction policy targeting individuals involved in cybercrime, cyberscams and sextortion, with immediate family members of offenders also facing possible visa restrictions under the new measures.
Matawalle blasts opposition over foreign lobbying to undermine Tinubu’s govt
Matawalle maintained that such actions neither strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions nor contribute meaningful solutions to the country’s pressing socio-economic and security challenges.
2027: PFN kicks against Muslim-Muslim ticket
“Nigeria is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic nation whose diversity should be reflected in its leadershi”
Obasanjo to Osoba: ‘I didn’t deceive AD leaders in 2003’
Obasanjo said developments preceding his emergence as President were unknown to Osoba because they were handled by senior Afenifere and AD leaders
2027: Credible polls require responsible media, transparent INEC, informed voters — Akhaine, Editors
…Stakeholders advocate renaming LASU after Lateef Jakande By Olasunkanmi Akoni and Juliet Umeh A professor of Political Science at Lagos State University (LASU), Sylvester Akhaine, and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have stressed the need for a responsible media, transparent electoral commission and informed electorate to guarantee credible elections in Nigeria. They made the […]
Enugu Air aircraft overshoots runway in Benin airport; ‘Everyone’s safe’
“We confirm that all passengers and crew have safely disembarked and there were no injuries or casualties”
Bandits kill 23 farmers in fresh Zamfara attack
By Idris Salisu, Gusau At least 23 farmers have been killed by suspected bandits in an attack on farmlands in Sauna District, Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Sources from the area told Vanguard on Thursday that the death toll rose from an initial 16 after seven additional bodies were recovered from nearby […]
311 Reps pass state police bill, as minority caucus walks out
Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen, said 35 lawmakers participated in the voting virtually, while 276 members were physically present
Reps minority caucus walks out of plenary over Tinubu’s state police bill
…as 311 Reps vote to pass Bill By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Thursday staged a walkout from the chamber in protest over the passage of the constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police, accusing the House leadership of violating constitutional provisions and the chamber’s Standing […]
Iran army vows continuous strikes if US doesn’t halt attacks
The Iranian army said Thursday that it would continue its strikes around the region until the attacks on Iran stopped, state television reported.
