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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Sabanti Nathan as the Acting Head of Service of the FCT Administration. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, follows ongoing reforms in the FCTA aimed at

By UDO SILAS “The situation in Nigeria is dire. By all indications, the devil has arrived in the country” Above quote contains the exact words spoken by former governor Victor Attah of Akwa Ibom State. For proper context, Attah, who spoke

President Bola Tinubu has fired his Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy, Mr. Fegho John Umunubo with immediate effect. Mr Umunubo is attached to the office of Vice President Kashim Shettima. No reason was given for the dismissal. Below is

Rhodes‑Vivour, the Labour Party’s 2023 gubernatorial candidate in Lagos, revealed yesterday that he had secured the approval of Peter Obi—LP’s presidential candidate—before formally joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Appearing on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Rhodes‑Vivour emphasized that Lagos cannot be

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the recent attack on a church in Lagos, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of fostering an environment of violence and intimidation that mirrors the operations of terrorist groups. In a strongly worded statement

By Adeyemi Adeleye The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on FERMA, Rep. Aderemi Oseni, says President Bola Tinubu will record overwhelming victory in the South West in 2027. Oseni, member representing Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the House

By Ramatu Garba The Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has expelled a member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin-Kofa, over alleged anti-party activities. The State Chairman of NNPP, Hashim Sulaiman-Dungurawa, announced this on Saturday while

By Oloniruha Emmanuel The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the devolution of the ongoing voter registration to Ward level in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, in a

In early 2024, Nigeria’s naira collapsed to ₦1,800 per dollar, rattling households and businesses alike. By August 2025, it had strengthened to ₦1,525. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this was not just recovery but the opening proof of his broader political economy:

By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Sunday Fagbemi, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) North-Central Chairmen Forum, has said that no distractions can stop President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s transformative policy Fagbemi, who is also the Chairman of Kwara APC, made this