EFCC: Arik Air’s Funds, Loans Diverted to Establish NG Eagle — Witness Tells Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday presented documents in court alleging that billions of naira belonging to Arik Air were diverted to...
Wike Accuses New PDP Entrants of Trying to Destroy Party, Backs Caretaker Leadership
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says he and other founding members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not allow politicians who joined the party from...
PDP Power Brokers Back Turaki-Led NWC, Set Series of High-Level Meetings
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is rallying around its newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, as major power blocs...
Adeleke Dumps PDP, Officially Joins Accord Party for 2026 Re-Election Bid
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has formally defected to the Accord Party, confirming his new platform for the 2026 governorship election. Adeleke made the announcement...
Senate Summons Aviation Authorities Over Soaring Airfares
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Aviation, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and airline owners over...
FUBARA DEFECTS TO APC
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially dumped the PDP for the APC, ending months of speculation. He announced the move during a stakeholder meeting...
Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s Request for Transfer From Sokoto Prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined an ex parte application filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed IPOB, seeking to be moved...
Niger Governor Receives 100 Freed Kidnapped Students
About 100 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in Niger State last month have been handed over to Governor Umar Bago, a day after authorities...
Sahel Alliance Threatens Action After Nigerian Military Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Burkina Faso
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) — comprising Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — has condemned the emergency landing of a Nigerian Air Force C-130...
Senate Says Tinubu Acted Legally in Benin Coup Intervention
A senior Senate source has clarified that President Bola Tinubu acted within constitutional powers when Nigeria intervened to help foil the attempted coup in Benin...
Ouattara Sworn In for Fourth Term as Ivory Coast President
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara, 83, was on Monday sworn in for a fourth term following his landslide victory in the October election, where he...
Peter Obi–ADC Alliance Faces Early Strain as Zoning, Leadership Tensions Emerge
Peter Obi’s alliance with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) appears to be facing fresh tension, raising doubts about the coalition’s stability ahead of the 2027...