2027 Will Be between Tinubu/APC vs Nigerians – Atiku
Former Vice President of Nigeria and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has declared that the 2027 election will be a straight fight between Bola Tinubu and the APC on one side, and the Nigerian people on the other. In a statement reacting to the defection of Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri […]
Three Against One… And Still 45 Goals Down
By Stephanie Shaakaa On February 21, 2026, Abuja witnessed what I can only describe as the most lopsided political football match since inter-house days. Venue: FCT. Occasion: FCT Cup Final. Teams: Coalition All Stars vs One Man United. Coalition came flexing. Three “ace” strikers warming up like they were about to conquer Europe: Atiku Abubakar […]
2027: Review Stance on E-Transmission of Results, CBCN tells NASS
By Our reporter. The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the National Assembly to respect the will of Nigerians and urgently review its stance on electoral reform to restore public confidence in the democratic process, by ensuring mandatory real-time transmission of election results. President of CBCN, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji who […]
Shun Religious Rivalry, Put Common Good First Kaigama tells Nigerians
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama has urged Christians and Muslims against unhealthy rivalry, declaring that religion must not become a contest for superiority but a force for national renewal. Delivering a homily at the Opening Mass of the First Plenary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) themed ‘The Common […]
Alia runs an insensitive , incompetent Govt- Sabastian Hon, SAN
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and governorship aspirant in the 2027 election in Benue state, Professor Sabastian Hon has said his decision to contest the Governorship election in his state is as a result of serious deficiencies in the current leadership in Benue which ranges from insecurity , lack of sincerity and opaque style of […]
UniAbuja Expels 28 Students Over Cultism, Exam Malpractice, Drug Offences
The Senate of the University of Abuja has approved the expulsion of 28 students over offences ranging from cultism, examination malpractice, drug possession and threats to life. The decision was taken at the institution’s 191st Regular Senate Meeting, following the consideration of a report by the Student Disciplinary Committee. A statement issued by the Acting […]
UBTH staff accuse CMD of illegally privatizing the Hospital
Staff of the University of Benin Teaching hospital have raised the alarm over what they alleged is the privatisation of all services at the hospital by the present Chief Medical Director, Professor Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu . In a petition against the CMD and made available to Whitewatersdigest.com, a staff of the hospital who pleaded anonymity […]
‘Only 10 percent?’ Wike laments as voter apathy, vote buying mar Abuja council poll
Allegations of Vote buying, low turnout and voter apathy dogged the conduct of the local council election in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Saturday with the minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike clearly disappointed with the low turnout. Daily Trust reports that Minister Wike who was shocked when he was told that only ten percent […]
At least 323 killed in February in Nigeria—Amnesty International
International Human Rights Organisation, Amnesty International has revealed that twenty days into February, at least 323 people have been killed in different attacks on rural communities in: Benue, Katsina, Kwara, Kebbi, Niger and Zamfara states. In an update posted on its facebook page, the organisation noted that the “rising death toll clearly shows that President […]
Respite for Fubara, Deputy as House of Assembly halts impeachment
Respite has come the way of the embattled governor of Rivers state, Siminalyi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu as the State House of Assembly has suspended the impeachment proceedings initiated against them after the intervention of President Bola Tinubu. Thursday’s adoption of the resolution halting the process provides some sort of relief for […]