Why Fulani militia killings escape global attention – Security expert

A notable security expert, Steven Kefas has in a detailed report and exclusive interview narrated to Arewa PUNCH  given insightsinto why Fulani militias have emerged the deadliest terror group in Nigeria. Kefas who is deeply worried by the unabating killings going on in his region and the north as a whole backed up his investigations and […]

2027: Adeleke attacks Aregbesola over plan to oust gov

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, took a swipe at the Interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, saying the former governor left huge debt for his predecessors in office. Aregbesola, who was governor between November 27, 2010, and November 27, 2018, had enjoyed a cordial public relationship with Adeleke since […]

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 […]

EDO CENTRAL BYE-ELECTIONS: ADC ESAN SOUTH EAST ENDORSES BARR SERGIUS OGUN

The African Democratic Congress, Esan South East Local Government chapter, Edo State has welcomed a high-profile former member, House of Representatives, Barrister Sergius Ogun to its ranks. Chairman of the party’s local government chapter Mr Ihonvien Collins, who led a delegation of party executives to receive Barrister Ogun, a former member of the House of […]

Ganduje resigns as Tinubu woos Kwankwaso into APC

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has reportedly resigned from his position. Ganduje, a former Governor of Kano State, cited health reasons for his decision, stating that he needs to focus on his well-being.Ganduje’s resignation is with immediate effect, according to an X post by a former media aide […]

BREAKING: Tinubu Set to Reinstate Fubara, Bars Him from Seeking Re-Election

President Bola Tinubu has agreed to reinstate Siminalayi Fubara as Governor of Rivers State, but under the condition that Fubara must not seek re-election in 2027. The decision followed a closed-door meeting held on Thursday night at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In attendance were FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Governor Fubara, suspended Speaker of the Rivers […]

PDP govs lead NWC to meeting with INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP Governors’ Forum on Tuesday led the National Working Committee NWC of the party to a troubleshooting meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. Some of the governors at the meeting include Bala Mohammed (Bauchi), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Caleb Mutfwang and Dauda Lawal (Zamfara).Before the meeting went into a closed […]

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 […]