BREAKING: Presidential team arrives London to repatriate Buhari’s remains

The high-powered presidential delegation dispatched by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to oversee the repatriation of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s remains has arrived in London. The team, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima and supported by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, touched down in the United Kingdom on Monday morning. Their mission […]
Ogun Gov.mourns Buhari, says demise shocking, devastating

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock over the demise of former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, saying the news left him devastated. The former President, who reportedly died while receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness in London, United Kingdom, on Sunday, had been ill for some time. Abiodun, in a statement issued […]
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari is dead

Former President, Muhammadu Buhari has been confirmed dead. The confirmation was posted by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, and his spokesperson, Garba Shehu. Garba Shehu short statement reads:The family of the former president has announced the passing on of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, this afternoon in a clinic in London.May Allah accept him […]
Buhari’s Passing: Tinubu dispatches Shettima to UK to accompany remains to Nigeria

Following news of the death of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to travel to London to convey his remains back home. The President officially announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday. Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aishat Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered […]
Two PDP, LP Reps dump parties for APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday lost one lawmaker each in the House of Representatives to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors — Hon. Peter Akpanke and Hon. Paul Nnamchi — formally announced their switch during plenary, with their defection letters read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. Akpanke, […]
FCT polls: Wike dismisses rigging claims, points to development projects

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that those accusing his friends of rigging Area Council elections have nothing to show and campaign with. The Minister stated this on Tuesday, during the inauguration of the Right Hand Service Carriageway of the Inner Northern Expressway from Ring Road Three to Outer Northern […]
SDP suspends national chairman, others over alleged fraud

The Social Democratic Party has suspended its National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, over alleged financial misconduct and misappropriation of party funds. The party also suspended its National Auditor, Nnadi Clarkson, and National Youth Leader, Chukwuma Uchechukwu. The decision was announced in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, on Tuesday. “The suspended officials were […]
NIGERIA CELEBRATES 32 YEARS OF UNINTERRUPTED DEMOCRACY

Nigeria’s political leaders have been enjoined to completely allow the doctrine of democracy reflect in governance, having recognized June 12 as a worthwhile democracy day in the country. This was the submission of guests on an audience participation programme, Politics Today. Efosa Uwangue has details.
NEW UPDATE: NIGERIAN POLICE EXTENCE GRACE PERIOD FOR PERMIT ENFORCEMENT

The Nigeria Police Force has extended the grace period for enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit requirement to August 12, 2025, following widespread feedback from the public. Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, announced the extension on Saturday in a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, citing the need for a more […]
A FERVENT CALL TO THE ESAN SPIRIT OF YORE TO ARISE AND SHINE

By Daniel A. Noah Osa-Ogbegie, Esq., PNM FCAI As a critical stakeholder in the Edo project, I always feel a compelling need to lend my voice to the direction the Edo Nation should go per time. I am of the Oloke family of Benin. Though from the centre of Benin City, but due to progressive […]