Atiku Calls For  Investigation Of Alleged Sexual Harassment Against Akpabio 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the investigation of the allegation of sexual harassment against Senate President, Goodwill Akpabio by the Senator representing Kogi Central at the Red Chamber of the National Assembly,  Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had on his X, formerly Tweeter handle on Friday noted he watched with deep concern on Friday morning as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan raised serious allegations of sexual harassment, intimidation,...

June 12: Declare MKO Abiola President Posthumously, Timi Frank Tells Tinubu

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has told President Bola Tinubu to validate the results of the June 12, 1993 presidential election and posthumously declare the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Moshood Kasimowo Olawale Abiola winner. According to Frank, in a press statement on Friday, call has become necessary since former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) retired, who annulled the election has...

Group commends Tinubu’s Economic Reform over Impressive Growth Performance

A policy group, Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s economic reform, saying that the impressive performance of the 2024 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an affirmation of the good work the President is doing. The group in a press statement issued by its Chairman, Dr. Omoniyi M. Akinsiju on Friday noted that the performance of the Nigerian economy in the 12 months of last year beats projections made...

Obasa Takes Back Speaker’s Seat as Lagos Assembly Faces Leadership Crisis

Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has officially resumed his role, presiding over a plenary session on Tuesday, 27th February, despite his impeachment last month. His return followed the restoration of his security details by the police. Obasa was impeached on 13th January by 36 lawmakers, who later elected Mojisola Meranda as the new Speaker. However, Obasa challenged his removal in court, insisting the process was illegal. His comeback today...

PDP South East Zone Re-Elects Chief Odefa as Chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has re-elected Chief Ali Odefa as the South East Zonal Chairman of the party. Chief Odefa was elected alongside twenty other officials to pilot the affairs of the party in the zone. Others elected are James Ugwu as the Zonal Secretary; Mrs. Regina Uchebo as Zonal Treasurer; Cornelius Okey Ugwu as Zonal Organizing Secretary; Madubuike Okoro (Financial Secretary), Engr. Chigozie Igwe (Publicity Secretary); Barrister Dominic Nwankwo (Legal Adviser) and Mrs....

There’s No Vacuum In Afenifere Leadership, Yoruba Group Declares

Afenifere, the apex Yoruba sociocultural and political organisation has said that there is no vacancy in the national leadership of the organisation. It will be recalled that Oba Oladipo Olaitan had declared himself new leader of Afenifere. Reacting to the purported announcement of Oba Oladipo Olaitan as a new leader of Afenifere, the National Publicity Secretary of the pan-Yoruba sociocultural and sociopolitical organisation, Comrade Jare Ajayi declared that there is no vacuum in the leadership...

Aviation Minister Restates Commitment To Workers’ Welfare 

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has restated commitment to unionism and the welfare of aviation workers. The Minister disclosed this on Wednesday  while delivering a keynote address at the 11th Edition of Aviation Workers’ Week and Award Night in Abuja. The event, with the theme: “The Role of Aviation Trade Unions in Galvanizing Workers’ Support for the Attainment of Ministerial Mandates.”  brought together key stakeholders, including heads of agencies under the...

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Files Lawsuit Against Akpabio

…Faces Senate Disciplinary Panel Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has initiated a ₦100 billion defamation lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The suit, filed at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on 25 February 2025, alleges that Akpabio and his legislative aide, Mfon Patrick, made defamatory remarks about her. Specifically, the lawsuit references a Facebook post by Patrick, purportedly at the behest of Akpabio, which questioned Akpoti-Uduaghan’s understanding of legislative procedures and made...

Nigeria’s GDP Grows by 3.84% in Q4 2024

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.84 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024, up from 3.46 per cent recorded in the previous quarter and the corresponding period of 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS report attributed the growth to the services sector, which expanded by 5.37 per cent and contributed 57.38 per cent to the total GDP. “The agriculture sector grew by 1.76 per cent, from the...

COAS, Gov Mutfwang, and Others Pay Final Tribute To Gen. Useni

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang and other prominent dignitaries have paid final tribute to late Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Timbut Useni. Useni, who passed away on January 23, 2025, was laid to rest in his hometown of Langtang, Plateau State. During the funeral service at COCIN RCC Langtang, the Chief of Army Staff, Major General EF Oyinlola, represented by General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander...

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