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Katsina Insecurity: Radda Alleges Moles Aid Bandits, Defends Community Peace Talks

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has alleged that informants within government circles, security agencies and local…

Oyo 2027: Makinde Set to Announce Preferred Governorship Candidate Amid PDP Tensions

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is set to announce his preferred governorship candidate and possible party…

Akume Warns Against School Closures Over Insecurity Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, on Wednesday in Abuja warned against continued…

Tegbe Promises End to Grid Collapse as Senate Confirms Him Minister of Power

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate Confirms Tegbe Amid Power Sector Crisis The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister…

PDP Stakeholders Endorse Mustapha Lamido as Jigawa Consensus Governorship Candidate for 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State endorsed Mustapha Sule Lamido as their consensus…

FG to Deploy AI Reforms to Boost Civil Service Efficiency — Walson-Jack

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, on Wednesday in Abuja announced that…

Dr Anthony Ezekwugo Defects from ADC to NDC, Targets AMAC/Bwari Seat

By Elizabeth Ugbo A former senatorial candidate, Dr Anthony Ezekwugo, resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday in…

EFCC Trial: Witnesses Contradict Themselves in Yahaya Bello Money Laundering Case

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, continued on…

Sowore Alleges DSS Plans to Prosecute Whistleblower “Justice Crack”

By Elizabeth Ugbo Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) presented whistleblower Justice…

Nigeria House Probes $4.6bn Global Fund Spending, Orders Stricter Oversight

By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives Committee on Infectious Diseases has launched an investigation into $4.6bn in donor funds…