…Urges Nigerians To Vote Out Ruling Party In  2027 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has saluted Nigerians, even as he paid tribute to the uncommon patience, endurance, and resilience of Nigerians who, despite living under suffocating socio-economic and security conditions, continue to hold the country together. In an Independence Day message released by his media office on Tuesday, Atiku told Nigerians that 2027 has provided them an opportunity to reject the bad leadership of the...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has charged Nigerians not to despair despite the current challenges experienced in the land. He urged Nigerians to continue to nurture hope in the possibilities of greatness within the country. Jonathan stated this in his goodwill message to Nigerians on the occasion of the 65th Independence anniversary in which, he said, “offers us an opportunity to reflect on our collective journey of nation-building.” The former President wrote: “Our nation marks another significant...

he Federal Government Has Announced Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of the Interior, made the Announcement on Monday on behalf of the Federal Government. Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on the milestone. In a press statement on Monday, signed by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, the minister urged citizens to sustain the values of unity, patriotism, and...

Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, on Monday, flagged off a series of sweeping reforms in the health sector with the launch of expanded health insurance coverage, revitalisation of primary healthcare centres across the state, and new incentives for medical personnel. Speaking at the event, Ododo described the initiatives as “a major step towards making quality healthcare accessible, affordable, and sustainable for every Kogite.” He assured that his administration remains committed to strengthening healthcare infrastructure...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the reign of Oba Ladoja will be transformational, stressing that he would bring his wealth of experience as a businessman, politician, and seasoned administrator into his new role as the Olubadan. Atiku stated this on Friday in a congratulatory message to the former governor of Oyo State. He said, “I congratulate my brother and compatriot, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja Arusa I on his installation as the 44th...

…Accuses Presidency Of Engaging In High-Level Propaganda Against Ex-VP The Media Office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disowned a press release from a fake media consultant, Kola Johnson. In a press statement on Thursday, signed by Paul Ibeh, Atiku Media Office noted that the presidency has engaged in a high-level propaganda and disinformation campaign against the former vice president. The statement reads, “We’ve observed with concern a certain self-styled ‘media consultant,’ one Kola...

The Kogi State Government has called for the intervention of the Federal Government, national, and international agencies supporting disaster victims. The state noted that it has become necessary in view of the fact that the area is highly prone to flooding, being the confluence of Nigeria’s two major rivers, the River Niger and the River Benue. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, made the call on Wednesday in Lokoja while...

Following the revocation of over 1,263 mineral licenses, the Federal Government is set to delete their names from the portal of the Electronic Mining Cadastral system of the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office (MCO). A press statement on Sunday by Segun Tomori, the Special Assistant on Media to the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, noted that they include 584 exploration licenses, 65 mining leases, 144 quarry licenses, and 470 small-scale mining leases. The statement reads,...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) felicitates the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 65th birthday anniversary. In a congratulatory message signed by National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, the APC described the first lady as a devoted Christian, shrewd public servant, philanthropist, and astute politician. The message reads, “Beyond her role as a loving wife and caring mother, Senator Remi Tinubu has been...