Saraki Calls For Genuine Probe Into Sexual Advancement Allegations Against Akpabio
More stakeholders have continued to weigh in on the current sexual advancement saga bedeviling the Nigerian Senate. The latest stakeholder, Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has pleaded with all those directly and indirectly involved in the ongoing faceoff between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio to prioritise the protection of the Senate as…
Raising Global Trailblazers: “The Leader in You 3.0” Equips Teens and Preteens to Lead with Solutions
In a world increasingly defined by global challenges—ranging from technological disruptions to climate change—the need for visionary, solution-oriented leaders has never been more urgent. This is why The Leader in You 3.0 is set to be a transformative experience for teens and preteens, shaping the next generation of leaders who will not only navigate these…
Rivers Govt Reacts to Apex Court Verdict, Insists Defection Issue Remains Unresolved
The Rivers State Government has stated that it is awaiting a comprehensive briefing on the implications of the Supreme Court’s judgment regarding state allocation and local government administration. In a statement on Friday, the Commissioner for Information, Joe Johnson, said the government will thoroughly assess the situation upon receiving detailed information before deciding on the…
Apex Court Stops CBN From Releasing Funds To Rivers Govt
The Supreme Court has barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation and other agencies from releasing funds to the government of Rivers State until it purges itself of what the court describes as flagrant disobedience to court orders. In a one hour, thirty-six-minute judgement delivered by Justice Emmanuel Akomaye,…
“I Was Treated Badly Because I refused To Sleep With Akpabio”, Lawmaker calls out Senate President
The Nigerian Senate could be set for more unrest in coming days, this is as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. The lawmaker who has dominated the headlines over her spat with the senate president made the claim on ARISE TV, on Friday. Recall that the Kogi…
Band B Customers Not Paying Enough for Electricity — Minister
Electricity consumers in Band B may soon face higher bills as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, revealed that they are currently underpaying for the electricity they receive. Speaking at the Public Presentation of the National Integrated Electricity Policy (NIEP) and the Nigeria Integrated Resource Plan (NIRP) in Abuja yesterday, the minister noted a significant…
RCCG Offers Free Surgeries, Dialysis in Celebration of Adeboye’s 83rd Birthday
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has announced that it will provide free medical surgeries to celebrate the 83rd birthday of its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. Pastor Adeboye, who was born on March 2, 1942, in Ifewara, Osun State, will turn 83 on Sunday. In a statement released on Thursday by his son,…
VIDEO: Trump Secures Extradition of 29 Top Drug Cartel Leaders from Mexico to US for Prosecution
Mexico has extradited 29 drug cartel members, including notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, to the United States amid growing pressure from the Trump administration to combat drug trafficking organizations. Caro Quintero was implicated in the 1985 murder of U.S. DEA agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, a crime that severely strained U.S.-Mexico relations. This unprecedented move…
How I Rejected N500m Offers from Ministers, DGs During my Mother’s Burial – EFCC Chair
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, revealed on Thursday that he declined offers totaling N500 million from government officials during his mother’s funeral in 2019. Speaking at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room in Abuja, Olukoyede explained that the generous gifts, including cheques and drafts, were sent by ministers, directors,…
BREAKING: We Reject You As Speaker, Lagos Lawmakers Tell Obasa (VIDEO)
Members of the Lagos state House of Assembly have rejected Mudashiru Obasa claim that he remains the Speaker. On Thursday, Obasa, the ousted speaker of the Lagos state assembly, returned to the house accompanied by security operatives. His resumption follows a period of political tension within the state’s legislature. This development coincided with the recent…