Tension in Kebbi as Bandits Abduct Deputy Speaker, Samaila Bambu in Daring Night Raid

By Politics Nigeria There was tension in Kebbi State yesterday evening following the abduction of the Deputy Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Samaila Bambu, by armed bandits in Bagudo, his hometown in Bagudu Local Government Area.Residents told Daily Trust that the attackers invaded the community in large numbers, shooting sporadically to scareContinueContinue reading “Tension in Kebbi as Bandits Abduct Deputy Speaker, Samaila Bambu in Daring Night Raid”

Elder Statesman, Alh. Sadiq Mohammed Walin Ganye, Hosts Hon. Bichi in Abuja — Calls for Renewed Drive Toward Ganye’s Growth and National Development

Chairman and CEO of Shamad Concept Nigeria Limited, Alhaji Walin Ganye, has urged political leaders to remain focused on service to humanity and the development of Ganye Chiefdom during a courtesy visit by Hon. Kabir Bichi and Hon. Boya in Abuja. Elder statesman and respected community leader, Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed Walin Ganye, has called onContinueContinue reading “Elder Statesman, Alh. Sadiq Mohammed Walin Ganye, Hosts Hon. Bichi in Abuja — Calls for Renewed Drive Toward Ganye’s Growth and National Development”

Defection Backfires: Abuja Court Unseats Lawmaker, Blasts ‘Political Prostitutes’ in Power

PoliticsNigeria has taken to its online handle and announced that, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sacked Hon. Abubakar Suleiman Gummi, the member representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Obiora Egwuatu declared Gummi’s defectionContinueContinue reading “Defection Backfires: Abuja Court Unseats Lawmaker, Blasts ‘Political Prostitutes’ in Power”

“Open War on the People”: Cameroon Opposition Leader Tchiroma Cries Out as Family Members, Chef Abducted — Accuses President Biya of Orchestrating Crackdown After Disputed Election

Cameroon’s political crisis deepened on Friday as opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary accused President Paul Biya’s government of waging an “open war” against citizens, following the alleged abduction of his family members and personal staff in the wake of the disputed October 12 presidential election.In a passionate statement released Friday morning, Tchiroma — who insistsContinueContinue reading ““Open War on the People”: Cameroon Opposition Leader Tchiroma Cries Out as Family Members, Chef Abducted — Accuses President Biya of Orchestrating Crackdown After Disputed Election”

COUP PLOT: Osun Lawmaker Drags Nigerian Army, Others to Court

…Says No Law Empowers Military to Overthrow Government PoliticsNigeria has taken to its online handle and announced that, a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Kanmi Ajibola, has dragged the Nigerian Armed Forces before the Federal High Court in Osogbo over the recent alleged coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.Ajibola,ContinueContinue reading “COUP PLOT: Osun Lawmaker Drags Nigerian Army, Others to Court”

MAJOR SHAKE-UP IN NIGERIAN ARMY: COAS REDEPLOYS TOP GENERALS, RESTRUCTURES COMMAND FOR GREATER EFFICIENCY

In a sweeping move designed to bolster command efficiency and reinvigorate operational effectiveness, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved a massive shake-up within the Nigerian Army, involving the redeployment and appointment of several senior officers to key command, staff, and instructional positions across formations, units, and training institutions nationwide.AccordingContinueContinue reading “MAJOR SHAKE-UP IN NIGERIAN ARMY: COAS REDEPLOYS TOP GENERALS, RESTRUCTURES COMMAND FOR GREATER EFFICIENCY”

BREAKING: Tinubu Approves 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel — Pump Price Set To Rise Sharply

By TheCable President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the imposition of a 15 percent ad-valorem import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel — a policy shift that is expected to significantly impact fuel prices nationwide.In a confidential letter dated October 21, 2025,ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Tinubu Approves 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel — Pump Price Set To Rise Sharply”

BREAKING: Senate Swiftly Confirms General Olufemi Oluyede As Chief Of Defence Staff Amid Tight Security

In a decisive move reflecting Nigeria’s renewed push to strengthen its military leadership, the Senate on Wednesday confirmed General Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).The confirmation, which came barely an hour after his arrival at the National Assembly Complex yesterday been Wednesday 29th October 2025, followed a brief but intense screeningContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Senate Swiftly Confirms General Olufemi Oluyede As Chief Of Defence Staff Amid Tight Security”

Tinubu Delists Maryam Sanda, Kidnappers, Drug Barons, Others From Presidential Pardon — Orders Overhaul Of Clemency Process

In a bold move to uphold justice and national security, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the removal of convicted murderess Maryam Sanda and several others found guilty of grave offenses — including kidnapping, drug trafficking, human trafficking, fraud, and illegal arms dealing — from the federal pardon list.The directive was contained in a statementContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Delists Maryam Sanda, Kidnappers, Drug Barons, Others From Presidential Pardon — Orders Overhaul Of Clemency Process”

ARMY STORMS EX-GOVERNOR TIMIPRE SYLVA’S ABUJA MANSION OVER ALLEGED COUP PLOT — BROTHER ARRESTED AS FORMER MINISTER GOES INTO HIDING

By Politics Nigeria In a shocking twist that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political and security circles, armed soldiers in the early hours of Tuesday raided the Abuja residence of former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, over alleged links to a suspected coup plot currently under investigationContinueContinue reading “ARMY STORMS EX-GOVERNOR TIMIPRE SYLVA’S ABUJA MANSION OVER ALLEGED COUP PLOT — BROTHER ARRESTED AS FORMER MINISTER GOES INTO HIDING”