Dying Agriculture In North; Deliberate Attempt By Tinubu Govt To Cripple Region — Farmer
A northern professional farmer, Mallam Jabir has attributed the dying agriculture in the region to deliberate attempt by Bola Tinubu government to Cripple the Region and push more people into multidimensional poverty. Nigeria’s northern region is facing significant challenges in agriculture, with many farmers abandoning their lands due to insecurity, climate change, and poor infrastructure….
₦14BN LOBBYING FIRM: Moore’s Efforts Must Not Go Into Flames — Public Commentator Tells Trump To Reject Tinubu’s Image Laundering
A prominent Nigerian public affairs commentator, Mimi Yakigar has told President Donald Trump to reject what she described as image laundering by Bola Tinubu administration after the former Lagos State Governor paid over 14 billion naira to a lobbying firm to convince the United States that Nigeria is serious about protecting Christians. The development which…
Morocco Vs Nigeria: All You Need To Know As Heavyweights Clash In AFCON Semi-Final
Hosts Morocco take on Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Wednesday in the first semi-final of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), in a fixture that is steeped in ambition and history. Two continental heavyweights will clash in a signature African fixture, one that promises to draw attention…
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara
The political landscape in Rivers State took another turn on Thursday when members of the state’s House of Assembly began impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. They are accusing them of gross misconduct. During plenary presided over by the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, the…
US Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker Marinera For Violations Of Venezuelan Oil Sanctions
In a bold enforcement of U.S. sanctions, American forces have seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera (formerly known as M/V Bella 1) in the North Atlantic following a weeks-long, high-stakes pursuit. The operation, coordinated across multiple U.S. agencies, marks a significant escalation in Washington’s campaign to choke off illicit Venezuelan oil exports amid ongoing geopolitical…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Super Eagles Threaten To Boycott Algeria Match Over Unpaid AFCON Bonuses
Nigeria’s Super Eagles players have threatened not to travel to Marrakech for their next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Algeria unless all outstanding winning bonuses are paid by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Multiple journalists reporting from Morocco revealed that the players are insisting on the settlement of their entitlements before taking part…
Only Tinubu Should Step Down As ‘National Liability’; Not Me Or Other ADC Chieftains — Atiku
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed speculations that he could quit the race for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket, accusing Bola Tinubu of engineering a deliberate plot to weaken the opposition and establish a one-party state political system. Atiku in a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe was reacting…
‘’Obi’s Defection Exposed APC’s Fear Of United Opposition,’’ Atiku Talks Up Chaos Within Ruling Party Following New ADC Alignment
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said former presidential candidate Peter Obi’s recent public declaration of ADC membership in Enugu has exposed the All Progressives Congress APC’s fear of a united opposition. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He announced the move on December…
Coalition Of Civil Society Demands Deployment of Terror-Accused Matawalle From Defence Ministry
A coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations under the banner of the Coalition of Nigeria Civil Societies Against Terrorism has called on Bola Ahmed Tinubu to redeploy terror-accused Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, in the interest of national security. The coalition made the appeal on Wednesday during a press conference in Abuja, citing…
2027: Baba-Ahmed Declares Presidential Ambition Under Labour Party
The Labour Party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Datti Baba-Ahmed has formally declared his interest in contesting the presidency in 2027. Baba-Ahmed, who was the running mate to former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, made the declaration at a rally held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. His announcement comes barely…