Gen Musa’s Murder: Failure Of Political Leadership  – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the killing of Brig Gen Musa Uba can be attributed to failure of political leadership, stressing that President Bola Tinubu is only more interested in decimating opposition than tackling insecurity. Atiku, on his X (formerly Twitter) account, on Monday, stated that Gen. Musa’s death, along with the deaths of some of the troops he was leading, is one death too many. He wrote, “I’m deeply saddened and...

Pope Names Nigeria Among Countries Where Christians Face Persecution

In a recent post on X, Pope Leo XIV named Nigeria as one of several countries where Christians “suffer discrimination and persecution,” calling for peace as a “heavenly virtue.” He wrote: “In various parts of the world, Christians suffer discrimination and persecution. I think especially of Bangladesh, Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, and other countries from which we frequently hear of attacks on communities and places of worship.” “God is a merciful Father who desires peace among...

Lt. Yerima Escapes Assassination Attempt In Abuja

The Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yerima, who recently had an altercation with the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike was reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening. Military sources told Vanguard Newspaper that Yarima was trailed by unidentified men dressed in black and riding in two unmarked Hilux vans with no number plates. The vehicles allegedly followed him around 6:30 p.m. from the NIPCO Filling Station off the Line Expressway to Gado Nasco...

PDP Convention: Turaki Emerges As National Chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded its 2025 Elective National Convention at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Adamasingba, Ibadan, which produced National officers of the party. The convention, attended by over 3,000 delegates from across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, marks a pivotal step toward party unity and renewal ahead of the 2027 general elections. The proceedings, which commenced on November 15 and spanned into the early hours of November 16,...

PDP Expels FCT Minister Nyesom Wike , Others For Anti-Party Activities

In a move to restore unity, discipline, and focus ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at its 2025 National Convention in Ibadan, Oyo State, has expelled high-profile members Nyesom Wike, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, Kamaldeen Ajibade (SAN), former Governor Ayo Fayose, Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, and several others. The decision which was ratified by an overwhelming majority of delegates, underscores the party’s commitment to eradicating internal divisions and anti-party conduct that have...

Enugu Govt. Inaugurates 9-Man Committee to Review State Tax Policies

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has inaugurated a nine-member committee to review tax policies, rates, levies, and fees in the state. At the inauguration ceremony on Friday, the Enugu State Governor, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Professor Onyia, announced that the government had established a committee in response to various public complaints received regarding taxes and state-controlled revenues. According to the State Government, the Committee has two weeks...

National Inland Waterways Authority Boss Resigns

Ahead of Osun State governorship election in 2026, the  Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, has  tendered his resignation. Oyebamiji confirmed his exit in a message on Friday night, explaining that the decision was in line with electoral regulations as he prepares to vie for the Osun State governorship in 2026. He said: “Yes, I have resigned in accordance with the electoral law to pursue my Osun 2026 governorship ambition”....

Former Anambra Governor Obiano Dismisses His Death Rumours 

The former Governor of Anambra State, His Excellency Chief Willie Obiano, FCA, has reassured members of his family at home and in the diaspora, as well as his numerous friends, well-wishers, political associates and teeming supporters, that he is hale and hearty. He affirmed that, by the special grace of God, his health remains in excellent condition. In a statement signed by Sir Paul Nwosu PhD, he said, “It is regrettable that, in a desperate...

FG Halts Plan for 15% Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced the suspension of the planned 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as petrol and diesel. The regulatory authority disclosed in a statement on Thursday, saying “It should be noted that the implementation of the 15 % ad-valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit and Diesel is no longer in view.” Late...

Paystack Suspends Co-Founder, Probes Sexual Misconduct Allegations

…Probes Sexual Misconduct Allegations Paystack, the Nigerian fintech company, has suspended its co-founder and chief technology officer, Ezra Olubi, following circulating allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace. The company confirmed the decision on 14 November 2025, noting that a formal investigation has been launched. The controversy erupted on November 12 when a social media trend exposed alleged misconduct involving Olubi and a subordinate. In tandem, posts from Olubi’s now-deleted X account—dating between 2009 and...

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