State Of The Nation: Onaiyekan Spoke Raw Truth, Northern Youths Say

The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has thrown its weight behind Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, over his position on the state of the nation, saying that the clergy spoke the plain truth to power. The Council in a statement on Tuesday signed by its national president, Comrade Isah Abubakar, urged religious scholars, clerics, and traditional leaders of all faiths, Muslim and Christian alike across Nigeria to emulate the Cardinal’s courage....

APC National Chairman Proposes Solutions to Insecurity in Nigeria 

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has advocated for active involvement of communities, traditional institutions, religious leaders, the private sector and citizens towards tackling terrorism and insecurity for lasting peace in the country.  Nentawe, who spoke on Friday in Abuja at the National Citizens’ Stakeholders’ Engagement on Countering Terrorism and Insecurity, said Nigeria’s security challenges require collective responsibility that goes beyond the efforts of the government and security agencies....

Police In Bauchi Hunts Killers Of 30-year-old Over Alleged Witcraft 

Following the killing of a 30-year-old Habse Ubale in Garin Malam village, of Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State accused of practising witchcraft, the Bauchi State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the killers. The Bauchi State Police spokesperson, SP Nafiu Habib, said in a statement that already one suspect had been arrested, while efforts were ongoing to apprehend the two fleeing suspects. According to the statement, the attack occurred in the early...

2027: Tinubu Leaves Primary, Secondary School Details Blank in INEC Form

…Obi, Atiku Disclose Full Academic Records President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has listed only his university degree in the educational qualifications section of the nomination form he submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2027 presidential election, leaving the spaces for his primary and secondary school qualifications blank. The disclosure is contained in the personal particulars and supporting documents released by INEC on Saturday as part of the statutory process for public scrutiny...

I Don’t Regret Opposing Obasanjo’s Third-Term Agenda – Atiku

…Says Former President Is Unforgiving, Vindictive Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that he doesn’t regret opposing the third term agenda of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying that his former boss is unforgiving and vindictive. According to the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the former President’s latest public outburst against him is yet another failed attempt to rewrite history, insisting that no amount of bitterness can erase either the constitutional stand...

Don’t Blame Atiku For Your Administration’s Failures, Timi Frank Tells Obasanjo 

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has told former President Olusegun Obasanjo to stop blaming former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for failures in his administration. Frank who launched a blistering attack on the former President, accusing him of turning the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate into an election-year scapegoat every four years. The activist said it was shameful that Obasanjo, despite serving as President between 1999 and...

Vice President Shettima urges youths to embrace peace, reconciliation

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged the younger generation to reject inherited hatred and embrace peace and reconciliation. The vice president spoke at the public presentation of the autobiography of former governor of Plateau State, Senator Jonah Jang titled, “From Airman to Politics: My Life Journey,” to mark his 80th birthday in Jos at the weekend.  Shettima cautioned Nigerians against attributing the crimes of armed attackers to entire ethnic or religious groups, kicked against ethnic...

Christian Elders Tell Tinubu  Not To Seek Re-election in 2027

“Your Performance Manifestly Disappointing” The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to seek a second term in the 2027 general election, describing his administration’s performance as “manifestly disappointing” and calling on him to focus instead on restructuring the country before the end of his tenure. In a communiqué dated 9 July and signed by its National Chairman, Samuel Gani, the forum said the Federal Government had fallen short of Nigerians’...

Subsidy Funds Were Not Wasted, Detailed Report Coming – Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this on Wednesday at the seventh Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja while responding to questions on whether Nigerians were beginning to feel the impact of the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Oyedele admitted that many Nigerians have repeatedly demanded an explanation on the utilisation of the subsidy savings, describing the concern as justified. “Where has the money...

Abia Demands N200m from Presidential Candidates for Campaign Billboards

The Abia State Government has announced a new political campaign advertising permit that will require presidential candidates seeking to use billboards and posters in the state to pay ₦200 million. The new charges were unveiled on Wednesday by the Head of the Abia State Structures for Signages and Advertising Agency (ABSSAA), Ndubuisi Nwaogwugwu, during a stakeholders’ forum on political campaign advertising charges held in Aba. Under the approved schedule, governorship candidates will pay ₦150 million, senatorial...

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