INEC Receives 110 Applications for Political Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has received a total of 110 applications from various associations seeking registration as political parties in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a press statement issued on Monday by the INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, during a stakeholder engagement in Abuja. According to the Commission, the requests are being processed in accordance with the law and the Commission’s Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties (2022). “As...

Businessman Writes an Open Letter to Soludo over Unpaid Supplied Gadgets

A businessman and the convener of the Active Citizens’ Movement, Mr. Chidi Kanu, had written an open letter to Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, to demand payment for the supplies he made many years ago, which are still unpaid for. Mr. Chidi Kanu said he was the originator of Governor Soludo’s one-youth, two-skills programme, being coordinated by the Ministry of Youth. In the open letter entitled, “Governor Soludo, I delivered a Vision that Empowered...

Gov Fintiri Strips Atiku’s Traditional Title, Sets To Replace Paramount Ruler With Prince

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has stripped the title of Waziri Adamawa conferred on the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. This is contained in a circular signed by Adama Felicity Mamman, Permanent Secretary, Department of Chieftaincy Affairs, Office of the Governor with reference number: MCA/GHY/S.135/VOL.1/38 dated 19th June, 2025 and copied to All Secretaries Emirates/Traditional Councils that all Kingmakers and Council members in the State must be indigene of their Chiefdoms. The circular reads...

Female Suicide Bomber Kills 24 at Borno Food Joint

…7 Injured in Fish Market Bomb Blast Two deadly suicide bombings rocked Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State in less than 24 hours, leaving a combined total of 34 people dead and dozens injured. In the more deadly of the two incidents, at least 24 people were killed late Friday night when a female suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at a crowded food joint in Konduga town, located about 36 kilometres from Maiduguri,...

Opposition Leaders Seek INEC Approval for New Party, All Democratic Alliance

A new political alliance led by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to be registered as a political party ahead of the 2027 general election. The proposed party is called the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), and it has the slogan “Justice for All.” In a letter addressed to INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu and dated 19 June, the group requested the commission...

Security Neutralizes 6,260 Terrorists, Criminals In 2 Yrs- DHQ

No fewer than 6,260 terrorists and criminals were neutralized in joint operations nationwide in the last two years. Brigadier-General Ibrahim Abu-Mawashi, Deputy Director, Defence Media Operations, who disclosed this during the interactive session, said 14,138 suspects were arrested, while 5,365 civilians were rescued within the period. Brigadier-General Abu-Mawashi said during the operations, weapons and ammunition were recovered, including thousands of rounds and hundreds of assault rifles and other arms. “Niger Delta: N83 billion worth of...

Things Fall Apart at 67: Coal City Celebrates Achebe’s Legacy With Literary Festival

The city of Enugu is set to come alive from 29 June to 5 July 2025, as over 10,000 lovers of culture, literature and history converge for the inaugural Things Fall Apart Festival, in honour of the literary legend, Chinua Achebe. The event, which is being organised by the Centre for Memories – Ncheta Ndigbo, will hold at the Centre’s premises in Enugu and will mark 67 years since Achebe’s world-acclaimed novel, Things Fall Apart,...

Defence Chief Accuses Residents Of Harbouring Killers In Benue

Residents of Yelwata in Benue State have been accused of harbouring perpetrators of the recent massacre in the community and gave them food and women. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, made the accusation at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja during an expanded interaction with journalists. He told journalists that before the incident, troops had received intelligence about potential attacks in various communities across Benue State and were mobilized accordingly. The CDS said...

2027: APC Support Groups Collapse Structures, Declare Support For Atiku

All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups led by Ismaila Abu Ishaq, a former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, have collapsed their structures to declare support for the aspirations of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The group, now to be known as the “Coalition for Project Rescue Nigeria 2027, visited the former Vice President at his Abuja residence on Thursday, and stressed that it has become necessary to...

Arrest Murderers Of Benue People, Tinubu Charges Security Agencies

… Tells Alia To Set Up Peace Committee President Bola Tinubu has directed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, to arrest the killer herders who perpetrated the heinous killing of over 100 people in Yelewata community in Benue State. Tinubu gave the directive while addressing stakeholders at the Government House, Makurdi. The meeting included the Secretary to the Federal Government, George Akume, Traditional Rulers, and former...

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