The President of the Court of Appeal has inaugurated 375 judges to serve on the election petition tribunals until 2027. There are 68 days until the 2027 general election, and the judges will likely be the ones to resolve any conflicts that emerge. In the wake of potential petitions made by disgruntled political parties and … Read more
During the 2018 Offa bank robbery, former Senate President Bukola Saraki and former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed were falsely charged by the Kwara State Government. After the government dropped 18 of the 20 charges against the two ex-governors, Saraki made the accusation. The former Senate President characterised the development as an acknowledgement that the accusations against … Read more
A strong El Niño is anticipated to bring extra extreme heat, and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issued a warning on Monday that 2027 could be the warmest year on record. The heads of state were in Turkey for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) when the warning was issued. According to Celeste Saulo, … Read more
An increase in the number of prospective corps members deployed to the state of Ogun has led to overcrowding at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Sagamu, according to the Ogun State Government. The public was outraged when a video surfaced showing potential corps members slumbering in the Five-Star Camp’s packed multipurpose … Read more
Sumner Sambo, political editor of Arise News, has urged President Bola Tinubu to concentrate on alleviating poverty in Nigeria rather than pointing fingers at his opponents. During an interview on Monday’s ‘Morning Show’ on Arise Television, Sambo made the declaration. The Nigerian people, he added, would rather hear the Tinubu government’s plans to alleviate poverty … Read more
A truck accident allegedly killed six people, including five students from Gombe State. The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has given GUO Logistics 72 hours to respond to a claim that the company offered N10 million in compensation for twelve fatalities. The collision, which NANS stated was caused by the alleged reckless driving of … Read more
Numerous Nigerians have voiced their opinions in response to the resurgence of the scandal surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s academic credentials, namely his assertion that he earned a degree from Chicago State University. Allegations made by Adetokunbo Pearse, a former university lecturer, brought the issue back to the forefront on Sunday, according to Footynaija. President Tinubu, … Read more
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticised US President Donald Trump for allegedly saying that he hates certain political opponents and refuses to forgive them, even if it means jeopardising heaven. Sowore responded to the comment by saying that leaders should stop talking about paradise and start improving people’s lives on Earth, … Read more
The inquiry into the crash of the ATR-42 aircraft at Igbokoda, Ondo State, has been further advanced by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The recovery of the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) was announced on Friday by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information at the Headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force. The … Read more
In reminiscing about his time spent working in the state as an auditor for Mobil, President Bola Tinubu has characterised his visit to Akwa Ibom State as a homecoming. Even as he ascended to the presidency, Tinubu never dreamed he would visit Akwa Ibom to dedicate an airport bearing the name of a former colleague … Read more