Nollywood actor Yomi Fash-Lanso has sparked reactions online after a video showed him distributing bread and other food items bearing the All Progressives Congress (APC) logo in Lagos State. The video showed the veteran actor handing out food packages at a roadside location. Several residents gathered around to collect the items. Yomi Fash-Lanso Distributes APC-Branded…
Chairman-elect of Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Engr. Osborn Nweze Umahi, has pledged to reject his salary and allowances throughout his tenure. He said the money would instead go towards projects and initiatives that would benefit residents of the local government. The 28-year-old emerged as chairman of Ohaozara after Saturday’s local government election…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, has criticised the appointment of Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS) chairman, Zacch Adedeji, to a fundraising role in President Bola Tinubu’s campaign council. Melaye raised his concerns in a post on his X account on Sunday. He questioned the decision because Adedeji is…
The National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, described by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) as a fake agency, reportedly operated for years from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). The outfit claimed it had Federal Executive Council (FEC) approval dating back to…
Veteran actor and broadcaster Patrick Doyle has reacted to the fresh debate over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s educational credentials. The issue returned to the spotlight after recently published nomination documents sparked fresh questions online. Some Nigerians noticed that the forms left his primary and secondary school details blank. However, the documents listed a university degree….
The Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Assembly over alleged discrepancies in the Federal Government’s subsidy savings. The petition came after the government disclosed N15.8 trillion in savings from subsidy removal. APM claimed that about N12 trillion remained unaccounted for. The party said the amount…
A UBA graduate who went viral after addressing Tony Elumelu by his first name has received a major support offer. The offer includes ₦500,000, a VIP trip and an ambassadorial deal. The announcement came from Ossai Ovie Success, a Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor. He shared the offer on Facebook amid the…
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has asked a federal court to allow it to privately explain why some records linked to President Bola Tinubu should remain withheld under the Freedom of Information Act. The request is part of an ongoing FOIA lawsuit filed by American transparency advocate Aaron Greenspan. He is seeking records…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has adopted the recently concluded Osun State governorship election as a major benchmark for its preparations for the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Friday when he received the Chargé d’Affaires of Canada to Nigeria, David Sproule, who led a delegation from the Canadian High…
President Bola Tinubu has constituted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general election, with former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, as Director-General. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, will serve as Secretary of the council, according to a statement issued by the Presidency on Saturday morning. The statement was…
