President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fulfilled the “change” it promised Nigerians a decade ago, insisting that his administration has steered the nation away from collapse.Tinubu, who spoke on Tuesday during a book launch and the commissioning of legacy projects in Imo State, dismissed criticisms of hisContinue reading "“We Have Delivered Change Nigerians Asked For” – Tinubu Boasts As APC Marks 10 Years In Power"
“PENGASSAN Shutdown Is a National Security Threat, But No Need to Panic — Dan Kunle”
Energy policy expert, Dan Kunle, has warned that any attempt by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to cripple operations at the Dangote Refinery would strike at the heart of the nation’s economy and directly punish millions of ordinary Nigerians.Speaking in an interview with Arise News on Monday, September 29,Continue reading "“PENGASSAN Shutdown Is a National Security Threat, But No Need to Panic — Dan Kunle”"
2027 POLLS: Jonathan, Osinbajo, Kwankwaso, Obi, Jega, Others Set For Explosive National Dialogue On Electoral Reforms
As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, the nation’s political landscape is about to witness a historic convergence of heavyweight leaders and reform advocates.Former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex–Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi will on October 1st share the sameContinue reading "2027 POLLS: Jonathan, Osinbajo, Kwankwaso, Obi, Jega, Others Set For Explosive National Dialogue On Electoral Reforms"
TINUBU STORMS IMO, COMMISSIONS UZODINMA’S LEGACY PROJECTS — PRESIDENT HAILS GOVERNOR’S ‘VISIONARY LEADERSHIP’
Owerri, the Imo State capital, erupted in fanfare on Tuesday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived to commission a string of landmark projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration — projects the President described as “monuments of visionary and impactful leadership.”The highlight of the historic visit was the formal inauguration of the Owerri–Mbaise–Umuahia Road, aContinue reading "TINUBU STORMS IMO, COMMISSIONS UZODINMA’S LEGACY PROJECTS — PRESIDENT HAILS GOVERNOR’S ‘VISIONARY LEADERSHIP’"
HEARTBREAK IN ABUJA: ARISE TV ANCHOR SOMTO MADUAGWU DIES AFTER LEAPING FROM 2ND FLOOR TO ESCAPE ROBBERS
Hospital Allegedly Refuses Treatment Without Police Report • Security Guard Also Killed • Nigerians Demand JusticeAbuja — Nigeria’s media industry was plunged into grief on Monday, September 29, 2025, following the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a rising star at Arise News, whose life was cut short in a horrifying robbery incident at herContinue reading "HEARTBREAK IN ABUJA: ARISE TV ANCHOR SOMTO MADUAGWU DIES AFTER LEAPING FROM 2ND FLOOR TO ESCAPE ROBBERS"
“It Diminishes Nigeria” – ADC Blasts Tinubu Govt Over Independence Day Parade Cancellation
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has launched a scathing attack on the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government over the abrupt cancellation of the 65th Independence Anniversary parade, branding the move as a national embarrassment and a dangerous disconnect between the presidency and the people.The Federal Government had, on Monday, announced the cancellation of the iconicContinue reading "“It Diminishes Nigeria” – ADC Blasts Tinubu Govt Over Independence Day Parade Cancellation"
Power Crisis Looms: National Grid Output Crashes As PENGASSAN Strike Chokes Gas Supply, Talks With Dangote End In Deadlock
Nigeria is teetering on the brink of a nationwide blackout as the national grid output plunged to 3,200 megawatts (MW) on Tuesday, following a crippling disruption of gas supply caused by the ongoing strike of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN).The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) confirmed that the strike,Continue reading "Power Crisis Looms: National Grid Output Crashes As PENGASSAN Strike Chokes Gas Supply, Talks With Dangote End In Deadlock"
FG Drags Sowore to Court Over Fiery Posts Against Tinubu — Ex-Presidential Candidate Faces Cybercrime Charges
In a dramatic twist to Nigeria’s political landscape, the Federal Government on Tuesday arraigned fiery human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, over what it described as “incendiary and false” social media posts against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.Sowore, the outspoken publisher of the controversial online platform Sahara Reporters, appeared before the Federal HighContinue reading "FG Drags Sowore to Court Over Fiery Posts Against Tinubu — Ex-Presidential Candidate Faces Cybercrime Charges"
2027: Presidency Dares Jonathan — ‘Court Will Decide Your Fate’
Tinubu’s Camp Blasts PDP Over Rumoured Comeback Bid of Ex-President The Presidency has launched a blistering attack on former President Goodluck Jonathan following reports that he is being drafted into the 2027 presidential race by opposition figures.The development comes after elder statesman and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Prof. Jerry Gana, confirmed that Jonathan wasContinue reading "2027: Presidency Dares Jonathan — ‘Court Will Decide Your Fate’"
NIGERIA @ 65: RCCG HOLDS NATIONAL PRAYER, PASTOR ADEBOYE TO LEAD INTERCESSION FOR PEACE, UNITY AND PROGRESS
As Nigeria marks her 65th Independence Anniversary, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has announced a special national thanksgiving and intercessory service to be held on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the Throne of Grace, RCCG National Headquarters, Redemption Way, Ebute-Metta, Lagos.Themed “The King of Kings,” the service will be led by the reveredContinue reading "NIGERIA @ 65: RCCG HOLDS NATIONAL PRAYER, PASTOR ADEBOYE TO LEAD INTERCESSION FOR PEACE, UNITY AND PROGRESS"
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