NEWS, POLITICS
IPOB releases further details of $19,000 payment to Ifeanyi Ejiofor
March 7, 2026
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday released more details of payments made to Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a former counsel of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The pro-Biafra organization has dismissed Ejiofor’s claim that...
Gov Otu bans VIO operations in Cross River
March 7, 2026
The Cross River State Government has prohibited Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, from conducting roadside operations, limiting their activities to office-based duties. The decision follows protests from commercial transport operators over alleged harassment and steep penalties....
Tinubu’s aide, Bwala defends govt, denies claims of corruption in Nigeria
March 7, 2026
The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has denied corruption claims defending the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Bwala praised Tinubu’s policies during an interview with Journalist,...
Real reasons I dumped PDP for APC – Obasanjo
March 7, 2026
Former senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello said she joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, because its members were the only ones who kept in touch with her during her more than 15 years away from active politics....
Police launch ‘Real Odogwu No Dey Hide Face’ campaign against cybercrime
March 6, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force has launched a nationwide online awareness campaign aimed at combating cybercrime and promoting responsible internet use among Nigerians. The initiative, organised by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), is...
Umahi mourns abducted Ebonyi monarch, Eze Francis Igwe
March 6, 2026
The Minister of Works, David Nweze Umahi, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Eze Francis Igwe, the father of former Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Kelechi Igwe. Eze Igwe reportedly died in captivity...
ADC accuses Tinubu administration of breaching diplomatic protocol in ambassadorial postings
March 6, 2026
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of breaching diplomatic protocol in the announcement of newly posted ambassadors. The opposition party described the move as a diplomatic blunder...
I’ll contest 2027 presidential poll despite APC’s 30 governors – Peter Obi vows
March 6, 2026
Former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi has declared that he will contest the 2027 presidential election, and will not be intimidated by the large number of governors in All Progressives Congress, APC. The former...
Tinubu Approves Posting of 65 Ambassadors to Foreign Missions
March 6, 2026
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors to Nigeria’s foreign missions across the world, comprising both career and non-career diplomats. The list includes 31 non-career appointees and 34 career ambassadors who...
Nwifuru orders probe into abduction, killing of Ebonyi Monarch
March 6, 2026
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has directed security agencies to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction and killing of the traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike in Ikwo Local Government Area, Eze Francis Igwe. Igwe, who...
