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BREAKING: Dino Melaye Resigns From PDP, Cites Party’s ‘Lack Of Capacity’
Senator Dino Melaye has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing the party’s inability to rescue Nigeria from what he described as “prevailing political cankerworms.” Melaye, a former Kogi West senator, made this known on Thursday via a post on his official X handle, where he shared a signed resignation letter addressed to the…
Court Sentences Killer Of Kwara Final-Year Student To Death
The Kwara State High court Ilorin has sentenced Abdulrahman Bello to death by hanging for killing Hafsoh Lawal, a final year student of the College of Education, Ilorin. Delivering her judgement on Thursday, Justice Hannah Ajayi, however, set free four other defendants and cleared them of any wrongdoings. Charged with five count, the judge started…
Key Demands Must Be Met Before We Suspend Strike, Nurses Insist
The National Chairman of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector, Morakinyo-Olajide Rilwan, has insisted that the union will not suspend its ongoing strike until key aspects of their demands are addressed. Despite holding a meeting with the Minister of Labour on Tuesday at the expiration of its 15-day ultimatum…
Insecurity: Tinubu Should Stop Listening To Govs, Visit Streets — ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) believes President Bola Tinubu is being deceived by governors on the level of insecurity in the country, asking him to take a tour of the streets and feel the pulse of Nigerians. According to the ADC, the platform adopted by the opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 elections, insecurity is…
Tinubu Has Kept Promise To Provide Security For Nigerians — Bwala
The Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that the administration of President Bola Tinubu has kept its promise to Nigerians to provide security in the country. Bwala stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He said, “He made promises in electricity, but let me tell you, look at the…
Transfer: Osimhen To Do Medicals Ahead Of Galatasaray Move
All is set for Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, to travel to Istanbul on Wednesday. Osimhen is scheduled to undergo medical tests with Galatasaray, as his transfer enters the final stages. The Turkish champions have already agreed a deal with Napoli for the 27-year-old. With the move in its final stages, Osimhen is preparing to…
ADC Swears In New Leadership
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has officially sworn in former Senate President David Mark and ex-Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola as Interim National Chairman and Secretary, respectively. The ceremony was held on Tuesday in Abuja during the 99th National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting. Speaking after the inauguration, Sen. Mark pledged to uphold internal democracy, transparency,…
ACF Accuses Tinubu Administration Of Marginalizing Northern Region
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has accused President Tinubu’s administration of sidelining the Northern region in federal budget allocations and infrastructure development despite the region’s significant electoral support in the 2023 elections. Speaking at a citizen engagement forum organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Kaduna, ACF board of trustees chairman, Bashir M….
Nurses Shun FG Appeals, Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike
Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector (NANNM-FHI) have commenced a seven-day warning strike today, despite appeals by the Federal Government. The union said the action, which began at midnight, became necessary following the expiration of a 15-day ultimatum issued on 14 July, 2025,…
Over 10, 000 Vehicles Register As Lagos Begins E-Call Up Enforcement Along Lekki-Epe
The Lagos State Government said more than 10,000 trucks have been registered, with more currently being onboarded, as it is set to commence enforcement of the E-Call Up System along the Lekki-Epe Corridor effective August 1, 2025. A statement said the enforcement followed several months of strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and public sensitisation. In preparation…