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President Bola Tinubu has expressed his sorrow over the death of Alhaji Abbas Sanusi, the Galadiman Kano and a senior kingmaker in the Kano Emirate.
He passed away at the age of 92 following a prolonged illness, leaving behind numerous children and grandchildren, including Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, the Kano State...
Suspended Senator from Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of orchestrating the recall process against her, claiming they used fake constituents to further their agenda.
She questioned how a Senate President could lower himself to collaborate with one of...
President Tinubu is traveling to Paris for a brief working visit, where he will evaluate his administration's progress at the mid-term point.
According to his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the President will use this time to review reforms and plan strategically for the upcoming second anniversary of his administration.
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Nigerian singer 2Baba, whose real name is Innocent Idibia, attended the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja with his new partner, Natasha Osawaru, a PDP lawmaker and Deputy Majority Leader in the Edo State House of Assembly.
The tribunal is set to rule on a petition by the...
Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, said he is experiencing depression as a result of President Tinubu's declaration of a State of Emergency in the state.
Due to the political crisis in Rivers State, President Tinubu suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and the entire State...
President Bola Tinubu has restructured the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, appointing Bashir Ojulari as the new Group Chief Executive Officer and Ahmadu Kida as the Non-Executive Chairman.
This decision, conveyed by the President's Special Adviser on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, was made in accordance with Section 59,...
Val Kilmer, famed for roles like "Iceman" in "Top Gun" and Batman, passed away at 65 due to pneumonia, as reported by the New York Times.
His daughter confirmed this, mentioning his previous battle with throat cancer.
Kilmer, who began on stage, gained cinematic recognition in the 1980s and enjoyed a...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, criticized President Tinubu's economic policies as ineffective in an interview, specifically citing the floating of the naira without increased productivity and the rising national debt, which he said exceeded budget allocations for essential sectors.
Obi claimed that, if he were president, he...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has expressed his condolences to Samuel Ortom, the immediate past Governor of Benue State, regarding the death of his younger brother, Tyozenda Ortom.
In a statement released on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere...
Abbas Sanusi, the Galadiman Kano, the most senior councillor and oldest member of the Kano Emirate Council, has died at the age of 92 after a long illness.
He passed away on April 1st in Kano.
Sanusi had served on the Emirate Council since the late 1950s
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President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), which includes Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari and board chairman Pius Akinyelure.
Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga announced the dismissal early Wednesday morning via a statement on X.
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Kingsley Fanwo, the Kogi State Commissioner for Information, has stated that security agencies will decide whether Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan should be arrested for "disregarding" Governor Usman Ododo's ban on processions in the state.
“There was a directive from the state governor and the security agencies were told to execute the...
The Kogi State government has criticized suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's homecoming Sallah celebration, which she held despite a last-minute ban on public gatherings.
Governor Usman Ododo had issued the ban on Monday, citing security concerns, just before Akpoti-Uduaghan's planned rally to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr with her constituents.
Akpoti-Uduaghan defied the ban and...
Despite a state government ban on rallies, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was greeted with a large and enthusiastic homecoming by supporters and residents in Ihima, Kogi State, on Tuesday.
Starting at 8 a.m., her supporters from across the five local government areas she represents gathered in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area,...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has called on Nigerians to hold Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo, and former Governor Yahaya Bello accountable if she and her supporters are attacked.
She issued this warning in a post on her official Facebook page on Tuesday.
She...
In response to Kogi State's ban on political rallies and gatherings, the Okehi Local Government Area has implemented a curfew within its jurisdiction.
“The curfew, which is effective immediately, restricts movement and gatherings in certain areas,” the Executive Chairman of the LGA Amoka Eneji said in a statement issued on...
Documents allegedly showing the judgment of the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has leaked online.
This is coming hours before the the Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivers its verdict on Wednesday regarding the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the results...
The police have requested that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan call off her scheduled Sallah rally in Kogi Central Senatorial District. Kogi State's Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, conveyed this request through a statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer, ASP William Aya, on Tuesday.
The statement cited the Kogi State government's...
The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal is set to deliver its verdict on Wednesday regarding the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the results of the September 21, 2024, governorship election.
Ighodalo and the PDP are contesting the Independent National Electoral Commission's...
This article discusses the health risks associated with spending too much time on the toilet, particularly while using phones or other distractions.
Here's a summary of the key points:
Risks of Prolonged Toilet Time:
Hemorrhoids: Prolonged sitting and straining can increase blood flow to the veins around the anus and rectum,...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has condemned the murder of 16 travelers in Edo State, calling it a senseless act of violence that has no place in society.
Akpabio also called for a thorough investigation by relevant authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice and alleviate the pain caused by the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved extending the tenure of Kemi Nandap, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, until December 31, 2026.
Nandap, who joined the NIS on October 9, 1989, was appointed Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, with an initial term set to conclude on August 31, 2025.
A statement...
The truck driver who survived the lynching of 16 travelers from Kano State by a vigilante group in Uromi, Edo State, has given his account of the traumatic experience, contradicting claims that the incident was motivated by tribalism.
The incident occurred early Friday morning when the travelers, believed to be...
Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has alleged that he was offered N5 billion to orchestrate the impeachment of Governor Fubara.
He claimed, during an appearance on Channels Television's "Sunday Politics," that he possesses evidence of this bribe offer stored on his mobile phone.
“I...
Margaret Ekpeyong Okon, the Assistant State Woman Leader, South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has formally resigned from the party.
This resignation follows closely on the heels of Emana Amawhe, the deputy governorship candidate for the 2024 general elections, who also resigned from the PDP just 48 hours prior.
In...
Dele Momodu, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, labeling it as "anti-democratic."
President Tinubu's decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and the Rivers State House of Assembly for six...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has declared his intention to run for re-election in the 2027 general elections.
He made this announcement on Sunday during his Eid-el-Fitr message at his residence in Kaduna.
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“Any politician contesting an...
Adebayo Shittu, former Minister of Communications under President Muhammadu Buhari, has denied lobbying for his recent appointment as Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Dave Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences in Ebonyi State.
President Bola Tinubu's announcement of these appointments has sparked speculation, with some suggesting that...
Nigerian boxer Segun "Success" Olanrewaju, a former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, tragically died in Ghana on Saturday during a boxing match.
He was competing against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League at the Bukom Boxing Arena when he suddenly lost...
President Bola Tinubu playfully warned Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, against inadvertently shifting political support towards the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja through his infrastructure development efforts.
The President made these remarks while hosting an Eid-El-Fitr homage delegation from the FCT, led by Wike, at the Presidential...