Misconceptions About Mainstream Political Parties

“Until recently as 2019, the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah proved that any political party can be mainstreamed.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu Major political parties that have gained substantial ground through winning elections have assumed a sense of importance that tends to position them as the god of democracy. In Nigeria, this was the case for the former ruling national political party, the People’s Democratic Party – PDP, before the All Progressives Congress ousted it – APC, in...

Herbalist Arrested Over Death Of 11-Year-Old Boy In Adamawa

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command on 13/04/2025 have arrested Herbalist identified as Murtala Musa in connection with the death and mutilation of an 11-year-old boy in Kodomun village, Demsa Local Government Area of the state. The Command image maker, SP Suleiman Yahya Nguroje in a statement on Sunday said the incident was reported to the police in Demsa on the 13th of April, 2025, by the Village Head of Kodomun and one Fancy...

Bomb Blast Kills 8, injured 21 Others In Borno

An improvised explosive device (IED) planted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents along Maiduguri-Damboa highway on Saturday has claimed the lives of 21 persons and injured another 21 others. During sympathy visit to the victims receiving medical attention at the Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum said of the victims, 14 were severely injured, 7 had minor injuries and were receiving treatment at the Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri. The Governor expressed grief...

Rivers Politics: You Shouldn’t Flout Court Order, Bode George Tells Ibas

…Says Rivers People Didn’t Elect You Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has told the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-ette Ibas (rtd) not to flout court orders. George, in a press statement on Friday urged Ibas not to do anything illegal which he’ll regret later when he leaves office on September 18, reminding him that Rivers’ people didn’t elect him into office. He also advised him...

Jonathan Honoured With Sunhak Peace Prize In South Korea

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been presented with the Founder’s Sunhak Peace Prize by the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation at a ceremony in Seoul, South Korea on Friday. The former President, who dedicated the award to peace-loving Nigerians and Africans working for positive change in the society, also described it as “a testament to the collective efforts of those who had worked with him to promote peace, democracy, and good governance across Africa. He...

Atiku leads El-Rufai, Tambuwal, Others On Post-Sallah Visit to Buhari

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has led a lead a delegation that includes former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, and former Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Bindow Jibrilla, among others on a post-Sallah visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Kaduna. A press statement on Friday signed by Atiku’s media aide, Paul Ibe, stated that the demands of being the Waziri Adamawa...

APC in Anambra  hit with massive resignation of party leaders

The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress- APC, has been hit by massive resignation of serving party leaders, members and stakeholders across Anambra State. This followed the events of last Saturday when the party held its governorship primary election. As of Friday, April 11, 2025, no fewer than six APC local government party Chairmen have resigned from the party. In Nnewi South LGA, many APC stakeholders and leaders have resigned from the party....

1,249 Communities May Face Flooding In 2025- FG Warns

Several communities in Nigeria will likely experience the yearly flooding cycle which destroys life and property and devastates the environment. The minister of water resources, Prof. Joseph Utsev, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when he unveiled the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) prepared by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA). The high flood-risk states are Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara,...

Helicopter crashes in New York’s Hudson River, Record Casualties

One person has been confirmed dead and two others were rescued from the water after a helicopter crash into New York’s Hudson River on Thursday. The crash occurred near the shore, next to Pier 40, just across the river from New Jersey. The New York Police Department said the conditions of the rescued victims remain unknown. According to CBS News, five people were aboard the helicopter at the time of the crash, including three children...

17 Kidnapped Victims In Kaduna Regain Freedom

Personnel from Section 1, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, of the Nigerian Army have rescued 17 kidnapped victims in Kaduna. According to the Army, the victims were medically examined and treated, profiled and debriefed, and promptly handed over to the Nigeria Police Force, Kaduna State Command, on the same day to facilitate their safe and swift reunion with their families. “This remarkable rescue operation clearly reflects the troops’ commitment and professionalism, whose determination in the face of...

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