The Rivers State House of Assembly recently endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term. This unanimous decision highlights growing political support for the president. Lawmakers praised his leadership during a plenary session. Background President Tinubu took office in 2023 after winning the election. He now faces calls for re-election in 2027. Meanwhile Rivers State…
Nigeria faces new uncertainty over its presidential fleet. A US marketing firm recently pulled the Boeing 737-700 Business Jet from sale. This decision ends months of efforts to offload the aircraft. Background of the Jet The Nigerian government bought the jet in 2005 for $43 million during President Olusegun Obasanjo‘s term. It serves as part…
The African Democratic Congress presented a certificate of return to Ambassador Dare Bejide. This event occurred in Abuja. Bejide emerged as the party’s flag-bearer for the Ekiti governorship election. Furthermore, Bejide defeated a former deputy governor, Professor Kolapo, in the primaries. The party ensured a fair process for all aspirants. Confidence in Defeating APC Bejide…
Satguru Maharaj Ji offers to help free Nnamdi Kanu. He sets clear conditions for his involvement. This statement draws attention amid ongoing talks. Nnamdi Kanu leads the Indigenous People of Biafra. Authorities detain him on terrorism charges. The Key Statement Satguru Maharaj Ji speaks on his temple’s radio. He vows to facilitate Kanu’s release. However…
President Bola Tinubu held a meeting with service chiefs and intelligence heads at the State House in Abuja to discuss the insecurity confronting the different parts of the country. This meeting was held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. He called for immediate improvements. He further emphasized the need for coordination within the security forces. The…
The Senate of Nigeria will screen the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen the country’s security and address rising threats. Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC, Ekiti Central, said the process is essential for ensuring internal peace and stability. Musa nominated…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and met with state chairmen in Abuja. Speaking at the gathering, Atiku told ADC leaders that there is “no time to waste in our rescue mission.” He urged fast and united action. The delegation included ADC chairmen from all 36 states and…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. This decision marks a key change in Nigeria’s defence strategy. Musa, a retired Chief of Defence Staff, brings vast experience to the role. The Nomination Announcement Tinubu sent a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. He requested swift confirmation for…
Adebayo Adedamola secured the Peoples Democratic Party’s nomination for Osun State’s 2026 governorship election. He won the primary on December 2, 2025. This victory came amid Governor Ademola Adeleke‘s notable absence from the race. The Primary Election Unfolds Party members gathered for the primary. Adebayo, known as FRYO, triumphed over rivals. He garnered strong support…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made the move ahead of the state’s governorship election in August 2026, where he is expected to seek a second term. Meanwhile, his resignation has sparked political speculation across the state. His spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, announced the resignation on Monday…
