News as it breaks
The Presidency has firmly disassociated itself from a growing wave of premature campaign billboards surfacing in parts of the country, promoting a 2027 re-election bid for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,…
“Gentlemen of the press of the press, with regards to my February press briefing about Kogi State Government and the sum of 13.4 billion Naira misappropriation, where we demanded under the Nigeria Renaissance Group, where we demanded that the governor should refund the money, we’ve gotten more information about the…
A Civil Society Group, Nigeria Renaissance Groups has cleared ÂGovernor Usman Adodo of the alleged financial misappropriation after further investigations. The Convener of the Group, Comrade Usman Okai Austin gave the indication during a news conference in Abuja. He explained that the Group received more revealing information which indicated that…
In a significant political realignment within the Edo State House of Assembly, Natasha Osawaru, the lawmaker representing Egor Constituency and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been removed from her position as Minority Leader. The ouster comes amid a dramatic shift in party dynamics following the defection…
…Soludo Renames Key Airport Road to Honour Predecessor Willie Obiano Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has commissioned a 5.2-kilometre dual carriageway leading to the Chinua Achebe International Airport in Umueri, now officially named Willie Obiano Boulevard, in honour of the immediate past governor. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Governor…
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has officially secured the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ahead of the November 8, 2025, election in Anambra State. Soludo emerged as the party’s consensus candidate following a unanimous voice vote from 3,168 accredited delegates representing all 326 wards across the state.…
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the ruling of the Edo State Election Petition Tribunal, which upheld the results of the September 21, 2024, governorship election. In a statement signed by the party’s state publicity secretary, Mr. Chris Nehikhare, and made available to Radio…
Hon Rita Odichi Orij who represented Ajeromi Ifelodun Federal constituency between 2015 and 2019 was picked up on Sunday November 24, 2024 by the Police for ALLEGEDLY using a fake WAEC certificate during her time in the house between 2015 to 2019. She made a statement after her arrest but…
Alhaji Aminu Babba Danagundi, a key stakeholder in the ongoing Kano emirate dispute, has called for strict adherence to the recent Court of Appeal ruling, which ordered all parties to maintain the status quo pending the Supreme Court’s final verdict. Speaking to journalists at the Nasarawa mini Palace in Kano,…
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Tukur Umar Danfulani, has called on party members—especially those in leadership positions—to address their grievances through the party’s internal structures rather than making public statements without proper verification. His remarks follow a social media post by the APC State…
