APC National Chairman, welcomes northern minority group’s support for Tinubu
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof Nentawe Goshwe Yiltwada has described as patriotic the support by minorities ethnic groups in Northern Nigeria for the return of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to office in 2027. Professor Yiltwada spoke in Abuja when he received the leadership of the Northern Nigeria Minorities Group led […]
The Moment Wike Met His Match
By Stephanie Shaakaa If anyone ever tells you Nigerians are not the most talented storytellers on the planet, show them what we did with a simple estate argument between a minister and a naval officer. It was supposed to be a quiet Abuja afternoon. A small disagreement. One of those forgettable government moments that stay […]
President Tinubu reappoints Marwa as NDLEA Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another five-year term. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy on Friday morning quoted the president as saying that “your reappointment is a […]
I don’t have problems with the military–Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that contrary to the impression being created, he has tremendous respect for the Military as an institution, saying his decision to visit the land where he had an altercation with a young Military officer was because his officials were obstructed from carrying out their […]
2027: Okpebholo mobilises Edo Muslims for Tinubu
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on the Muslim community in the state to sustain their prayers and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and to stand firmly behind his reform-driven leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. A statement made available by the Chief Press secreytay to the Edo state […]
FG cancels policy on mother tongue as language of instructions in early child education
In a spectacular volte face, the Nigerian Government has rescinded its earlier decision to make indigenous languages mandatory as the medium of instruction in schools, saying the policy has led to a sharp decline in the performance by students in Public Examinations. It will be recalled that in 2012, a National Language Policy (NLP) was […]
Apologize to President Tinubu, Armed Forces, Buratai tells Wike
The former chief of Army staff, Generl Tukur Buratai has asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike to apologize to the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Bola Tinubu, the Armed forces and the officer Wike repeatedly called a fool in a viral Video. In a statement on his Facebook page, […]
Wike to military officer “you are a fool”; Officer: “I am not a fool, I am an officer”
A video showing the moment a military officer stopped the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his entourage from accessing a parcel of land in Abuja has gone Viral. In the video which showed a visibly angry Wike challenging the military officer for daring to block him from accessing the land saw the officer […]
When Enemies Turn on Each Other
By: Sewuese Shaakaa There’s something almost poetic about it Boko Haram and ISWAP, two monsters born of the same chaos, now tearing into each other with ferocity. Over 200 terrorists dead in less than 24 hours. The very forces that once united in bloodshed now spilling each other’s blood. Is it strategy, or divine irony? […]
Christian Genocide: SMBLF rejects “unsolicited foreign military intervention” in Nigeria
The National Caucus of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has rejected the plan by the president of the United states of America, Donald Trump to intervene militarily in Nigeria to stop what he called genocide against Christians in the country. In a communique issued at the end of its meeting, the group, […]