Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has called on the people of Kogi Local Government Area to unite in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, stressing that sustained backing for the President is critical to consolidating ongoing economic reforms and national development. Ododo made the call during his visit to Kotokarfe on Sunday for a thank-you tour and an inspection of ongoing projects in the area, during...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment plan to finally settle the outstanding debts under the Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement on Sunday, noted that the debt repayment plan followed the final review of the legacy debts that have beset the power sector for more than a decade. “The long-standing debts accumulated between February 2015 and March 2025. “Following verification,...

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government remains committed to defeating terrorism and restoring security across the country. In his Easter message, Akpabio called for unity, tolerance and peaceful coexistence among Nigerians, urging Christians to reflect on the values of the season. “On behalf of my family, my constituents, the Senate, and the National Assembly, I extend my warmest Easter greetings to all Christians in Nigeria and around the...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised an alarm over the actions of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, saying that his violent rhetoric is exposing President Bola Tinubu administration’s decent to authoritarianism Atiku Media Office in a statement on Saturday condemned in unequivocal terms, the disgraceful and dangerous threat issued by Wike, against frontline journalist and broadcaster, Seun Okinbaloye. The statement reads, “For a serving minister of the Federal Republic to publicly...

A fresh political storm has erupted in Nigeria after the African Democratic Congress (ADC) accused the electoral umpire of undermining democracy and acting in favour of the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Addressing a world press conference at the Shehu Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja on Thursday, the party’s National Chairman, David Mark, alleged that recent actions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) amounted to “a direct assault on Nigeria’s democracy.” “This...

In an effort to restore peace in Plateau State, following wanton killings in parts of the state, the Federal Government will make provision of 5000 surveillance cameras to be installed across the state to improve intelligence gathering. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disclosed on Thursday in Jos, while commiserating with the government and people of Plateau State over the killings in part of Jos North Local Government Area, which occurred last Sunday.  According to Tinubu, the...

… UNIJOS Orders Evacuation Of Students Due to fragile security in some parts of Plateau State, the Executive Chairman of Mangu Local Government, Hon. Emmanuel Bala Mwolpun, has imposed a curfew on Mangu Metropolis, effective from April 1st, 2026, until further notice. According to the Council Chairman, the decision to imposed the curfew followed careful deliberation by heads of security operatives in the local government area, “This curfew is imposed in the interest of public...

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed reports of his resignation circulating on social media, describing the letter in circulation as fake. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television, Adelabu said he had not submitted any resignation letter, contrary to widespread speculation following a directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for political appointees with electoral ambitions to step down. He said, “Of course, yes, I am very much in the race. But I will...