Nigeria, U.S Deepen Cooperation on Security, As Ribadu Meets Vance, Rubio

Nigeria and the United States are strategizing on deepening cooperation on security, counterterrorism, regional stability, and strategic partnership. Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), who undertook a three-day working visit to the United States from May 4 to May 6, held a series of high-level engagements with senior officials of the U.S. government and conveyed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s strong commitment to Nigeria’s longstanding strategic partnership with the United States. A statement on...

2026 Global Safety Day: APM Terminals Apapa Reinforces Safety-First Culture 

Mr. Kamal Alhraishat, the Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa Limited, has reaffirmed the company’s unwavering commitment to safety, describing it as a deeply embedded culture rather than a regulatory obligation. He stated this on Wednesday during the commemoration of the 2026 Global Safety Day, themed “We Are Safe Together”. Addressing employees and stakeholders, Alhraishat stressed that safety goes beyond policies and procedures; it is a shared responsibility that must be practiced daily by everyone...

Wike Vows To Seal Any Office Opened By Turaki-led PDP

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to seal any office opened in Abuja by the Tanimu Turaki faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former Rivers State Governor stated this during a media chat with journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, during which he berated Turaki, Governor Seyi Makinde, and others, accusing them of fraud, defiance of court rulings, and deception of Nigerians. He said, “When will people stop...

Former Senator Mohammed Hassan Dumps APC, Joins NDC

Former Senator Mohammed Hassan, popularly known as Dambu, has officially defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC). Kabiru Musa Bile, a prominent supporter of the former senator disclosed this to journalists on Wednesday, stressing that the exit of the former lawmaker will negatively affect the fortunes of the ruling party in Yobe State. Bile revealed that Hassan had undertaken extensive consultations with his supporters before deciding to leave the...

Ministerial Confirmation: Tegbe, Enikanolaiye Confirmed Ministers Of Power, Foreign Affairs 

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, respectively. At its sitting on Wednesday, the Senate made the confirmation following a nomination and confirmation request sent to the Senate by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday. While subjecting Tegbe to scrutiny, the Senators told him that Nigeria’s installed generation exceeded 13,000MW yet actual supply rarely surpassed 4,500MW because transmission and distribution systems remained...

Ex-Lagos APC Spokesman, Oladejo, Picks House Of Reps Nomination Form

Hon. Seye Oladejo, former Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Spokesman, has formally picked a nomination form to contest for the House of Representatives seat under the platform of the APC. The development has been greeted with widespread excitement and enthusiasm across party ranks, community stakeholders, and supporters, who see the move as a major step towards securing experienced, effective, and result-oriented representation for the constituency. Hon. Oladejo, a respected voice in progressive politics and...

CDHR Demands Prosecution Of Officer Over Killing Of Unarmed Suspect

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), has condemned the alleged extrajudicial killing of an unarmed and handcuffed suspect in Delta State, and demands immediate investigation and prosecution of the police who perpetrated the crime. CDHR in a statement on Wednesday jointly signed by its National President, Comrade ‘Yinka Folarin and General Secretary, Comrade Idris Afees Olayinka, recalled that a viral video circulating on social media captures the disturbing incident, showing the officer...

Court Stops INEC From Recognising Mark-led ADC Congresses

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any congress organised by committees appointed by the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The court, in the judgment on Wednesday delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, also restrained the Mark-led group from interfering with the tenure and functions of elected state executives of the party. The court held that the responsibility...

Adeoye Condemns Endorsements Of Hamzat, Says APC Plotting To Perpetuate Fiefdom

A leading aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State gubernatorial race, Prince Laja Adeoye, has condemned the of endorsements of Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains. Adeoye, in a statement issued on Tuesday, described the move as nothing short of a “coronation ceremony” designed to perpetuate a political fiefdom that has held Lagosians in bondage for over two decades. The gubernatorial hopeful,...

There’s No Faction In Our Party – PRP

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Tuesday debunked claims of internal division, saying that the party doesn’t have any faction. The party also warned against what it described as attempts by external forces to infiltrate and destabilise the party at a time it is gaining political traction nationwide. Muhammed Ishaq, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, made the clarification in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, strongly debunking reports of a factional group operating under...

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