The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to strengthen unity within the party ahead of its Elective National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State. In a communique issued and signed by Senator Adolphus Wabara, Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, after its…
A former director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor, has advised the Federal Government to take US President Donald Trump’s Christian genocide claims and threat of military action seriously. Ejiofor, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, told the Nigerian government to explore diplomatic means to resolve the issue. “I…
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to beg President Donald Trump over the recent military threats against Nigeria due to reported killings of Christians. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele urged Tinubu not to put himself in a…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, has reaffirmed that his declaration of activist Omoyele Sowore as wanted remains in effect, vowing that the police will take all lawful steps to arrest him. Jimoh had on Monday declared Sowore wanted for allegedly “causing a disturbance of public peace and acts to commit a serious…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ila Local Government, Osun State, has reacted to the resignation of one of its members, Akin Titiloye, describing his exit as insignificant and it carries no weight on the party’s strength or growing influence in the area. In a statement signed by the Ila PDP Chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu Olaitan…
Justice A. L. Akintola, the presiding judge, gave the order on Monday after hearing an ex parte application filed by Folahan Malomo Adelabi. AHigh Court sitting in Oyo State has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, to proceed with the party’s national convention scheduled for November 15 in…
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate requesting the screening and confirmation of Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Ude, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from Enugu State, as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The letter conveying the President’s request was read on the floor of the Senate by Senate President Godswill Akpabio…
That earthquake, the deadliest in Afghanistan’s recent history, was a shallow one, and hit remote mountainous areas where poorly built homes collapsed. An earthquake in northern Afghanistan has killed at least 27 people and injured nearly 1,000, the health ministry said Tuesday, announcing the end of rescue operations. Most of the casualties from the 6.3-magnitude…
The EFCC is prosecuting Mompha and his company, Ismalob Global Investment Limited, over alleged money laundering and operating an unlicensed bureau de change. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has ruled that a prima facie case has been established against Nigerian social media personality, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known…
The Osogbo Concerned Youths have distanced themselves from a recent statement credited to a group known as the Coalition of Osogbo Indigenous Groups, which reportedly demanded that political parties zone the 2026 Osun State governorship ticket to Osogbo. In a release issued in Osogbo, the youths described the coalition as “self-styled, politically motivated, and unrepresentative…
