BREAKING: Dangote Bows To Pressure, Recalls Sacked Refinery Workers After Govt, PENGASSAN Talks

In a dramatic twist that averted what could have been a crippling crisis in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, the Dangote Group has agreed to recall refinery workers it recently sacked, following an intense round of peace negotiations with the Federal Government and labour leaders.The breakthrough was sealed on Wednesday after two days of high-stakesContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Dangote Bows To Pressure, Recalls Sacked Refinery Workers After Govt, PENGASSAN Talks”

INDEPENDENCE DAY BOMBSHELL: ATIKU URGES NIGERIANS TO “SWEEP AWAY TINUBU’S INEPT GOVERNMENT” AT NEXT POLLS

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has delivered a blistering Independence Day message, charging Nigerians to rescue the nation from what he described as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “inept and uncaring government” at the next general elections.In a fiery statement issued on Tuesday, October 1, 2025, to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary,ContinueContinue reading “INDEPENDENCE DAY BOMBSHELL: ATIKU URGES NIGERIANS TO “SWEEP AWAY TINUBU’S INEPT GOVERNMENT” AT NEXT POLLS”

RULAAC Demands Probe Of Wike, Wife Over $6m Florida Properties Scandal — Tells AGF Fagbemi: “Integrity Cannot Be Selective”

The storm swirling around Nigeria’s corridors of power has intensified as the Rule of Law Accountability and Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) called on Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to widen his ongoing probe into alleged illicit foreign property acquisitions — this time, targeting the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,ContinueContinue reading “RULAAC Demands Probe Of Wike, Wife Over $6m Florida Properties Scandal — Tells AGF Fagbemi: “Integrity Cannot Be Selective””

RIVER NIGER TRAGEDY: 20 DEAD, DOZENS MISSING IN DEVASTATING KOGI BOAT ACCIDENT

A dark cloud descended on Kogi State Tuesday evening as a fully loaded passenger boat capsized on the River Niger, leaving at least 20 people confirmed dead and dozens more feared drowned.The fatal mishap occurred around 4:30 p.m. in Ibaji Local Government Area when the vessel, heavily packed with market-bound passengers, lost balance midway throughContinueContinue reading “RIVER NIGER TRAGEDY: 20 DEAD, DOZENS MISSING IN DEVASTATING KOGI BOAT ACCIDENT”

Shock in Paris: South Africa’s Ambassador to France Found Dead at Luxury Hotel

Paris was thrown into shock on Tuesday after the sudden and tragic death of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa, who was discovered lifeless at the base of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the French capital, just hours after being reported missing.According to the Paris prosecutor’s office, the 58-year-old diplomat was foundContinueContinue reading “Shock in Paris: South Africa’s Ambassador to France Found Dead at Luxury Hotel”

Nigeria @ 65: “The Worst Is Over, We’ve Turned the Corner” — Tinubu Declares in Independence Day Message

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday delivered a stirring Independence Day address, assuring Nigerians that the nation has “turned the corner” after decades of turbulence and sacrifice, and that the worst is firmly behind them.The President, while recalling the vision and sacrifices of Nigeria’s founding fathers, said their dream of a united, prosperous, and globallyContinueContinue reading “Nigeria @ 65: “The Worst Is Over, We’ve Turned the Corner” — Tinubu Declares in Independence Day Message”

Nigeria at 65: Walin Ganye Urges Unity, Commends Tinubu’s Leadership in Curbing Insecurity

As Nigeria marked its Independence Day, Alhaji Mohammed Sadiq, the Walin Ganye Chiefdom, has extended heartfelt wishes to Nigerians, calling for renewed commitment to peace, unity, and progress.In his goodwill message, the highly revered elder statesman described Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary as “a moment of reflection and rededication,” urging citizens to embrace tolerance, patriotism, andContinueContinue reading “Nigeria at 65: Walin Ganye Urges Unity, Commends Tinubu’s Leadership in Curbing Insecurity”

PDP Sacks Executives in Cross River, Akwa Ibom — Names Caretaker Committees Amid Crisis Over Expired Tenure, Botched Congress

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved its state executives in Cross River and Akwa Ibom, announcing the formation of caretaker committees to steer the party’s affairs amid confusion, expired tenures, and unheld congresses.The PDP National Working Committee (NWC) approved the drastic step after clarifying that no valid congress was conducted in Cross River despiteContinueContinue reading “PDP Sacks Executives in Cross River, Akwa Ibom — Names Caretaker Committees Amid Crisis Over Expired Tenure, Botched Congress”

Troops Smash Fake Police Syndicate in Taraba: Two Arrested, Over 1,000 Blocks of Cannabis Seized in Operation Lafiya Nakowa

By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has scored another major victory in the war against crime and narcotics in Taraba State, as troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), working hand-in-hand with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), intercepted and arrested two fake policemen ferrying a massive consignmentContinueContinue reading “Troops Smash Fake Police Syndicate in Taraba: Two Arrested, Over 1,000 Blocks of Cannabis Seized in Operation Lafiya Nakowa”

Tinubu Shakes Up Federal Agencies, Appoints Three New Heads To Drive Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Chief Executives to head strategic federal agencies, signaling a renewed push to reposition key sectors of Nigeria’s economy and governance.In a statement issued by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information & Public Relations at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the FederationContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Shakes Up Federal Agencies, Appoints Three New Heads To Drive Reforms”