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Spain Blocks US Military Access Over Iran War

By Elizabeth Ugbo Spain has closed its airspace to United States military aircraft linked to the US-Israel operations against Iran…

Eastern Cape Violence Erupts Over Igbo Traditional Ruler Coronation in South Africa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Violent protests erupted on Monday in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape, South Africa, when ActionSA supporters, local residents,…

Jumoke Akinjide Resigns from PDP in Oyo State

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, has resigned from the People’s Democratic…

Adamawa Elders Back Nentawe Yilwatda as APC National Chairman

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Adamawa Progressive Elders Council has congratulated Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda on his election as National Chairman of…

Nigeria Deserves Honest Governance, Not Performative Criticism

By Elizabeth Ugbo In Nigeria’s current political climate, a public critic has questioned government policies through a widely circulated letter,…

Angwan Rukuba Killings: Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Demands Urgent Action from Defense Chief

By Elizabeth Ugbo On March 27, in Angwan Rukuba, Jos, Plateau State, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan urged Defence Chief Christopher Musa…

Abdulrahman Mohammed and Samuel Anyanwu Emerge as PDP Leaders at 2026 Convention

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abdulrahman Mohammed and Samuel Anyanwu emerged as National Chairman and National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Kwankwaso Dumps NNPP, Joins ADC in Major Political Realignment

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). He…

Tinubu’s Resignation Deadline: Ministers Weigh Risks Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo With less than 24 hours to the deadline set by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, political appointees across Nigeria…

Sanwo-Olu Distributes 20,000 Food Packs to Mark Tinubu’s 74th Birthday in Lagos

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, March 29, 2026, distributed 20,000 food packs across…