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Why Wale Edun Was Removed: Inside Tinubu’s Cabinet Shake-Up

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu removed Finance Minister Wale Edun in April 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, amid rising…

Rasheed Wasiu: Six Years Lost After #EndSARS Arrest in Lagos

By Elizabeth Ugbo Rasheed Wasiu, a Lagos resident, spent nearly six years in detention after his arrest in October 2020…

Gunmen Kill Pastor in Adamawa as Police Launch Manhunt

By Elizabeth Ugbo Gunmen have killed a pastor, identified as Emmanuel Ezeoikwe, in the early hours of Tuesday, April 21,…

Plateau Killings: Court Delays Arraignment of Four Terror Suspects in Jos

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Plateau State High Court in Jos on Thursday adjourned the arraignment of four suspects charged with…

Senate Urges Emergency Measures as Boko Haram Attacks Intensify

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to consider suspending political activities…

FG Moves to Avert Airline Shutdown Over Jet A1 Price Surge in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Airline Operators of Nigeria threatened to shut down flights nationwide from April 20, 2026, due to…

Supreme Court Reserves Judgement on ADC, PDP Leadership Crises Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday reserved judgement on leadership disputes within the African Democratic Congress…

Wale Edun, Dangiwa Resign as Tinubu Appoints Taiwo Oyedele Finance Minister

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and Housing Minister, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, resigned on Tuesday in Abuja,…

APC Forum Backs Yusuf’s Choice of Garo as Kano Deputy Governor

By Elizabeth Ugbo A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Emerging Progressives Leaders’ Forum (EPLF), has…

Cross River Confirms Fresh COVID-19 Case, Isolates 10 Contacts

By Elizabeth Ugbo Cross River State Government has confirmed a new COVID-19 case involving a 53-year-old Chinese national in Akamkpa…