02-03-26
The war between the United States and Iran has recently escalated into direct strikes and counter-attacks. Recent reports point to the first U.S. military casualties in major combat operations since this conflict began.
Confirmed U.S. losses so far include:
American service members killed: The U.S. military confirmed at least three U.S. troops killed in the hostilities after Iran’s counter-attacks on U.S. bases — marking the first known deaths of U.S. forces i...
01-03-26
By Kayode Adoide
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has described the inauguration of the National Assembly Christian Chapel in Abuja as a historic and spiritually significant moment for Nigeria’s democracy.
Speaking during the dedication ceremony at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, Akpabio declared:
“There is no time like this. We have dedicated the chapel into the heart of democracy.”
Akpabio recalled that the foundation of the Ch...
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27-02-26
By Johnson Adegboyega
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu boldly declared, “Don’t vote for me in 2027 if I can’t fix electricity,” many Nigerians applauded the courage. It was a statement heavy with confidence — and heavier with expectation.
Electricity is not just another campaign promise in Nigeria. It is the difference between survival and collapse for millions of small businesses. It is the thin line between hope and frustration.
We do not...
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26-02-26
By Kayode Adoide
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to allegations linking the federal government to attacks on opposition figures, insisting that he has no need to resort to violence or illegal means to exercise authority.
Speaking while addressing federal lawmakers in Abuja, the President dismissed the claims and emphasized that leadership must be guided by law, not force.
According to him, “If I need a gun, I would issue myself a license as the authority,” stre...
24-02-28
The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) Renewed Hope Ambassadors Summit 2026 held in Abuja on Tuesday, drawing top government officials, party leaders, and stakeholders from across the country.
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, graced the summit alongside governors from APC-governed states and key members of the Federal Executive Council.
Speaking on behalf of the Federal Cabinet, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, said President Bo...
23-02-26
Violence has reportedly erupted in parts of Mexico following the killing of notorious drug lord popularly known as El Momsho.
Shortly after his death, rival cartel groups and loyalists allegedly unleashed coordinated attacks, setting vehicles ablaze, blocking highways, and spreading fear across several communities. Residents were forced indoors as security agencies moved in to restore order and contain the unrest.
The Mexican authorities have heightened security operations, deployi...
22-02-23
South Africa has laid to rest a rare trailblazer in African traditional leadership, Hosi Phylia N’wantwa II, the first female Hosi (traditional ruler) in the Tsonga/Shangaan nation, who passed on at the age of 84.
Her installation in 2018 broke centuries of male-only succession traditions and made history across the African continent. Then-President Cyril Ramaphosa described her ascension as a bold step towards gender inclusion in traditional institutions, affirming that culture must gr...
20-02-26
By Kayode Adoide
FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe has faulted the 22-hour curfew imposed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike ahead of Saturday’s Area Council Elections in Abuja.
Speaking on Channels Television, the Senator described the curfew as authoritarian and unnecessary, suggesting it raises concerns about ulterior motives.
She stated that while she desires a cordial relationship with the Minister, she believes he is hostile to opposition voices and acts with a self-serving agenda...
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20-02-26
The traditional ruler of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, His Royal Highness, Igwe Lawrence Chikezie Agubuzu (Eze Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom), has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Speaking during a recent engagement, Igwe Agubuzu lamented that many youths in the South-East now perceive traditional rulers, political leaders, and elders a...
19-02-26
By Kayode Adoide
An auditing firm has raised alarm over an alleged ?13.7 billion annual payroll fraud involving the Osun State Government, following a comprehensive review of workers’ payroll records.
According to the audit report, 5,831 pensioners and workers listed on the payroll were found to be non-existent, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the state’s wage system.
The auditors further alleged that:
Several workers were paid multiple tim...
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