By Leadership.ng Abuja — Grief and outrage have engulfed Nigeria’s media and civil society following the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, affectionately called Sommie, a rising star at ARISE News Channel who was killed in an armed robbery at her residence in Katampe District, Abuja, in the early hours of Monday, September 29, 2025.TheContinueContinue reading “HEARTBREAK IN ABUJA: ARISE News Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu Killed In Armed Robbery — Police Launch Manhunt As Tributes Pour In”
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BREAKING: Tinubu Government Cancels Independence Day Parade, Says Celebration Will Hold Without Military Display
Abuja — In a surprising move, the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the cancellation of the traditional military parade for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, earlier scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025.The announcement was contained in a statement issued late Monday by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations at theContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Tinubu Government Cancels Independence Day Parade, Says Celebration Will Hold Without Military Display”
INEC Fires Back: ‘Numbers Don’t Lie, Nigerians Still Believe in the Ballot’
Commission Dismisses Claims of Voter Apathy, Cites Record-Breaking Registration and Diverse 2023 National Assembly Abuja — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed widespread claims that Nigerians have lost faith in the electoral system, describing such allegations as “baseless propaganda” driven by political interests.Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, inContinueContinue reading “INEC Fires Back: ‘Numbers Don’t Lie, Nigerians Still Believe in the Ballot’”
PDP CRISIS DEEPENS: “We Might End Up in Court With Wike” — Party Chieftain Warns as Convention Looms
The storm rocking the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) shows no signs of abating, as cracks widen ahead of its highly anticipated national convention slated for November in Ibadan, Oyo State.Fresh reports indicate that a faction loyal to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, is plotting to frustrate the convention, raising fears ofContinueContinue reading “PDP CRISIS DEEPENS: “We Might End Up in Court With Wike” — Party Chieftain Warns as Convention Looms”
EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: How Ganduje Stripped Kano of Multi-Billion Naira Dry Port, Handed Shares to His Children Before Awarding N4bn Contract
By PREMIUM TIMES Investigation Desk Kano, Nigeria – A PREMIUM TIMES investigation has exposed a shocking web of secret deals in which former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, allegedly stripped the state of its 20 per cent ownership stake in the Dala Inland Dry Port Limited and quietly handed it over to his children,ContinueContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION: How Ganduje Stripped Kano of Multi-Billion Naira Dry Port, Handed Shares to His Children Before Awarding N4bn Contract”
BREAKING: Fubara Wields the Axe in Rivers – Dissolves Pensions Board, Orders Accountant General to Take Charge
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has fired his first major salvo since reclaiming office, dissolving the Rivers State Pensions Board and directing the Accountant General of the State to immediately take over its functions.The announcement, contained in a Special Government Notice signed by the State Head of Service, Mrs. InyingiContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Fubara Wields the Axe in Rivers – Dissolves Pensions Board, Orders Accountant General to Take Charge”
BREAKING: Bandits Unleash Terror in Kwara—One Killed in Marri Village, 12 Vigilantes Slain in Oke-Ode Attack
Kwara State was thrown into mourning and fear again after two brutal bandit attacks left communities reeling in Patigi and Ifelodun Local Government Areas.On Saturday night, heavily armed bandits stormed Marri Village in Patigi LGA under the cover of heavy rainfall. The raid, which lasted from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, claimed the life ofContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Bandits Unleash Terror in Kwara—One Killed in Marri Village, 12 Vigilantes Slain in Oke-Ode Attack”
BREAKING: Nigeria Weighs Greenlight for China’s C919 Jets — A Bold Shift Away from Boeing and Airbus?
Nigeria may soon shake up Africa’s aviation landscape by opening its skies to China’s ambitious C919 passenger aircraft, potentially reducing its reliance on industry giants Boeing and Airbus.The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Ona Najomo, revealed in Montreal during the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly that Abuja isContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigeria Weighs Greenlight for China’s C919 Jets — A Bold Shift Away from Boeing and Airbus?”
Markets Rejoice, Farmers Panic: FG’s Food Price Crash Sparks Relief for Shoppers, Fear of Ruin on Nigerian Farms
Consumers Celebrate Cheaper Rice, Tomatoes — But Farmers Warn of Exodus From Fields if Support Fails When the Federal Government announced a bold move to crash food prices nationwide, jubilation swept through major markets from Lagos to Kano, Port Harcourt to Jos. For millions of struggling families, the long climb of food inflation finally seemedContinueContinue reading “Markets Rejoice, Farmers Panic: FG’s Food Price Crash Sparks Relief for Shoppers, Fear of Ruin on Nigerian Farms”
ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has turned up the political heat, issuing a stern ultimatum to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal, and other political heavyweights: regularise your membership or risk being stripped of recognition within the party.Speaking in Yola, Adamawa State, ADC Chairman Shehu Yohanna announcedContinueContinue reading “ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’”
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