The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will emerge victorious in his re-election bid in 2027. Ganduje mentioned that after President Bola Tinubu’s second term in office, power will return to the North again. He said this at the APC National Secretariat […] More
A former member of the Labour Party, LP, Kenneth Okonkwo, has urged President Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to step aside from contesting for the presidential seat in the 2027 election. DAILY POST reports that the Nollywood actor-turned politician was a former spokesman of the LP presidential campaign team in […] More
No fewer than 12 people have died from Lassa fever in Ondo State, with 112 confirmed cases and 353 reported infections, the state government has disclosed. The Acting Statistician-General of Ondo State, Olusola Ajayi, revealed this on Tuesday in Akure while addressing workers of the Ondo State Waste Management Authority. Ajayi urged the agency to […] More
The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed its members and Nigerians to boycott telecommunications services from Thursday, 13, 2025, following the implementation of a 50 percent telecom tariff. NLC stated that the boycott is expected to kick off on Thursday between 11 am and 2 pm till the end of February 2025. NLC disclosed this in […] More
Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has advised authorities to draft repentant bandits in the fight against terrorism. In a post on X, Ahmad described his advice as a firm strategy “If we must negotiate with bandits after all the pain, suffering, and destruction they have inflicted on innocent people.” He added, “All surrendered bandits should […] More
The national grid suffered a collapse around 11:34am on Wednesday, throwing Nigerians into a blackout. Electricity Distribution Companies such as the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC), Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) and the Abuja Electricity Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) made this known in messages to their customers. According to the discos, the collapse affected the […] More
Several notorious bandit leaders, terrorising Batsari, Safana, and Jibia LGAs of Katsina, have reportedly surrendered to the troops of the Nigerian Army. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, identified those who surrendered as Abu Radda, Umar Black, Abdullahi Lankai, Jijjige, and Dabar Musa Dan Gandu, who have all operated from […] More
A Palestinian family that fled Gaza has been granted the right to live in the UK following an appeal – after they applied to enter the country through a Ukrainian refugee scheme. The mother, father and their four children – who were aged seven, eight, 17 and 18 in September – were displaced after their […] More
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign council, has resigned his membership of the party. Okonkwo was the LP campaign spokesperson in the 2023 election. In his resignation statement, he said the LP has been afflicted by internal and leadership crises. “My entrance to politics is for good governance, and […] More
Premium Times learned that in December 2024, Mr Soludo declared a crackdown on native doctors in response to rising criminal activities in the state. The Anambra State Government has arrested a native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. His arrest came two months after the state governor, Charles Soludo, declared war […] More
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) faction led by Comrade Tajudeen Baruwa has called on the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun and the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) to evict the current occupiers at the national headquarters of the union. Baruwa made the call through a press briefing addressed […] More
Are you a Nigerian interested in joining the United States Army as an officer? It is possible, but it takes hard work, dedication, and attention to detail. In this article, we’ll take you through the steps to become an Army officer in the US as a Nigerian. how to become an army officer in the […] More