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Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has eulogised former governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, on his 86th birthday, describing him as uncommon icon.   Mbah, in post on Saturday, recalled the octogenarian's selfless service and numerous legacies as governor of old Anambra State, Minister, and Senator, saying…

----- Says the party appears to be the camp for the politically displaced and desperate.   The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over the missing manifesto document on its official website.   Onanuga, in a statement…

------ Counsels affirms that they will take the directive of the court as they wait for a new date for further proceeding    ‎The Coroner Court Sitting at the J.I.C. Taylor Courthouse, Lagos island on Tuesday suspended hearing in the inquest into the death of ‎21-month-old, Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son…

------ Noting that “If you hit me, I’ll hit you,” as appropriate in diplomacy and economic struggle.   Amid xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has urged the Federal Government to adopt tough economic countermeasures, including revoking the licences of South African companies operating in the…

Peter Obi has criticised the borrowing pattern under the administration of Bola Tinubu, warning that excessive loans are undermining Nigeria’s long-term economic prospects.   In a statement issued on Thursday, the former Anambra State governor expressed concern that the country’s rising debt profile, particularly its high debt-servicing obligations, is limiting…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major reshuffle in Nigeria’s diplomatic leadership, appointing Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as the country’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs following the resignation of Yusuf Tuggar. Tuggar is said to have stepped down as he prepares for possible political engagement ahead of the 2027 general elections.…

The Delta State Police Command has detained an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Nuhu Usman, and transferred him to Abuja for disciplinary proceedings over the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old suspect, Mene Ogidi, in Effurun, Delta State. Reports indicate that Ogidi had been apprehended while attempting to send a package containing…

The African Democratic Congress has strongly criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress, accusing it of playing a role in the internal crises affecting opposition parties across the country.   In a statement released on Tuesday, ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi alleged that the APC orchestrated divisions within the Peoples Redemption Party…

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has described his private meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan as fruitful, noting that their discussions centred on the future direction of Nigeria. Obi, who visited Jonathan alongside a delegation of prominent South-East leaders, said the engagement was part of his broader consultations…

Nigerian human rights advocate Francis Nwapa has accused South African President Cyril Ramaphosa of allowing xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other foreign nationals to escalate, citing what he described as the government’s inaction and silence.   In a statement issued on April 27, 2026, Nwapa criticised an incident in which…