Adeleke hails DSS arrest of 10 Boko Haram members in Osun
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commended the personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) for arresting 10 suspected members of Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP)…
Will Obasa’s Impeachment Alter Lagos 2027 Dynamics?
The recent impeachment of the Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has set the political stage alight in Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial hub. This development comes as…
Soludo launches security operation in Anambra, announces N5m reward for whistleblowers
Chukwuma Soludo, the governor of Anambra, has launched a security initiative, operation ‘Udo Ga-Achi’ (peace shall prevail), to tackle the rising insecurity in the state. At the launch held in Awka, the…
EPL: Villa dent Arsenal’s title challenge as Liverpool open six-point lead
Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip to draw 2-2 with Aston Villa in their English Premier League (EPL) clash at the Emirate stadium on Saturday. Despite dominating large swaths of the encounter, Villa, led by…
Tax bills will be passed in Q1, implementation to commence in July – Taiwo Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential committee on tax policy and fiscal reforms, says the tax reform bills will be…
Man With Ear Piece Crushed To Death By Train In Lagos
There was pandemonium in Lagos on Friday when a trader was knocked down by a Lagos-Ibadan train around Oshodi Lagos. The incident happened around 2pm with sympathisers and passers-by thronging the area.…
Fashola And Detty December
If there is one thing Nigerians have mastered, it is giving names to things in a way that almost always captures the very essence of those things. From iconic nicknames to catchy phrases and new slangs, Nigerians have…
Tax Reform Bills: Governors’ Decision Not Enough, Says Ndume
Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has said recommendations of Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF) on tax reform bills is a welcome development but not enough as there are still sections of the bills…
PDP Senator, Ned Nwoko, Set to Defect to APC
The lawmaker representing Delta North in the Senate, Ned Nwoko, is set to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). POLITICS NIGERIA can confirm that the senator will leave the Peoples Democratic Party…
Officers Warned as New Sect Linked to Human Trafficking, Child Separation Springs Up in North West
A new terrorist sect known as ACHAD Life Mission International” has began fresh operations in the North West region of Nigeria. Headquarters in Kaduna, sect’s operation which includes human trafficking and child…
Bayelsa Governor Diri Reveals He Paid $10,000 to Avoid Performing Ritual to Become Governor
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has disclosed that he was once offered a chance to perform a voodoo ritual to become governor, but he…
FG Breaks Silence on Reports Linking Tinubu to Buhari’s ‘Paris Court Appearance’
The Nigerian presidency has reacted to reports alleging that former President Muhammadu Buhari was summoned to a Paris court. Presidential…
To keep Nigeria one is onerous
How can I forget? On April 22, 1990, Major Gideon Orkar announced the overthrow of Gen Ibrahim Babangida’s military regime which he described in…
Avoid Night Meetings That Threaten Rivers, Fubara Tells New CP
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has advised the newly appointed Commissioner of Police in the state, Olugbenga Adepoju, to avoid attending…
The Power Play Of Lagos State’s Governor Advisory Council (GAC)
The Governor Advisory Council (GAC) of Lagos State, a shadowy but immensely influential political body, continues to shape the trajectory of…
JUST IN: Bisi Onasanya, ex FirstBank MD flees Nigeria
Bisi Onasanya, the embattled former Managing Director of FirstBank has followed in the steps of Oba Otudeko, the…
BREAKING: Fuji Music Legend, K1 De Ultimate Loses Mother At 105
Renowned Fuji music maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has lost his beloved mother,…
I don’t want Britain to be like ‘poor’ Nigeria where ‘terrible government destroys lives’ –…
UK Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch says she does not want Britain to be like Nigeria, a poor country where terrible government destroy lives. In her first speech of the year on Thursday, Ms Badenoch explained…
UK Court Jails Nigerian Man 10 Years After Brutal Rape Of Woman In Nottingham
A 35-year-old Nigerian, Timilehin Olatunji, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the rape of a woman at a property in Nottingham during the early hours of September 29, 2024. It was gathered that the victim…
Lack of banking details delays first direct LG allocations
•774 Local Governments to receive N361b Administrative lapses have thrown spanners into the planned first…
Seyi Tinubu: The Young Lion, Ready to Roar
Believe it or not, the race for the Governor’s Mansion in Alausa, Ikeja is on. Even though we’re still in the early days of 2025, the mental timeline of the typical Nigerian politician probably indicates that…
FG will overhaul free zones operations to clampdown on misuse – Oduwole
The federal government says there are plans to overhaul and modernise the operations of free trade zones in the country by tightening regulations to combat…
Over 470 Civilians Killed By ‘Erroneous’ Military Airstrikes In 11 Years – CSOs
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has revealed that at least 21 military airstrikes labelled as ‘erroneous’ have resulted in the deaths of over 470…
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal Reign May Have Peaked
Have we already witnessed the peak years of Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal reign? It feels like this Emirates era is heading towards a crossroads, with Arsenal…