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Wike, Okinbaloye trade words over Tinubu, APC one-party state claim

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sparked controversy after his remarks on Channels Television anchor Seun Okinbaloye over claims about a possible one-party state in Nigeria. Wike said he would have “shot” the journalist while reacting to a political discussion aired on Politics Today. The comment has since drawn strong reactions […]

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PDP rejects Tinubu’s 2026 budget,, direct FAAC allocation

Light at end of tunnel: Tinubu approves N3.3tn payment plan to restore stable power supply

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President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of ₦3.3 trillion to settle accumulated debts owed to stakeholders in the power sector between February 2015 and March 2025. According to Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, the debt repayment follows a final review of the legacy liabilities that have burdened the sector for over a decade. Implementation has

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Haaland shines as Man City thrash Liverpool, scoring a hat-trick as Manchester City cruise past Liverpool 4-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals at the Etihad Stadium.

FA Cup: Haaland shines as Man City thrash Liverpool to reach semifinals

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Manchester City thrashed Liverpool 4-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals, with Erling Haaland scoring a brilliant hat-trick at the Etihad Stadium. City controlled most of the game and took their chances, while Liverpool failed to make their early pressure count. The visitors started well and created chances through Mohamed Salah and Hugo Ekitike, but

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Nigeria wastes food annually

Nigeria wastes 38million tonnes of food annually – EU

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The European Union, in collaboration with the Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has raised concern over Nigeria’s growing food waste crisis, calling for urgent and coordinated action to address the challenge. The partners warned that food waste not only deprives millions of people of needed nutrition but also leads to

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nationwide security emergency, Tinubu orders VIP escorts withdrawal, directing police to focus on core duties and approving 30,000 new recruits to strengthen security across Nigeria.

Jos killings: Presidency explains why Tinubu addressed victims at airports

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The Presidency has explained why President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met victims of the recent attacks in Plateau State at the airport in Jos, instead of visiting the affected communities. In a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the decision was attributed to logistical and scheduling constraints. According

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15-year-old dies in suspected drug overdose in Delta after allegedly taking multiple tablets of a prescription drug meant to aid weight gain, police say.

Delta: 15-year-old dies after suspected drug overdose

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A 15-year-old boy, Gift Oberhirhi, has died in Delta State after allegedly taking an excessive dose of a prescription drug believed to aid weight gain. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident on Thursday, describing it as both tragic and avoidable. He said the teenager ingested several tablets of

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VIDEO: ‘Marriage is for s3x’, Nigerian female pastor, Ajetomobi

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Nigerian cleric, Reverend (Mrs) Stellamaris Ajetomobi, has come under intense public scrutiny following a viral video in which she shared controversial views on marriage and intimacy. The clip, which has been widely circulated across social media platforms, captures the preacher addressing her congregation in a blunt and unconventional manner. In the video, Ajetomobi repeatedly described

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Jos killings: This will not happen again — Tinubu

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President Bola Tinubu has assured victims of the recent attack in Jos, Plateau State, that such an incident would not happen again, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to restoring peace and security. Tinubu gave the assurance on Thursday during a stakeholders’ meeting in Jos, following the deadly attack on Palm Sunday in Angwan Rukuba, where

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Plateau killings: ‘I feel your pain,’ Tinubu consoles grieving mother in viral video

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday consoled a grieving mother captured in a viral video clutching the lifeless body of her son following the recent attack in Jos, Plateau State. During his condolence visit to the state, Tinubu addressed the woman by name, referencing the widely circulated footage that showed her anguish after the killings

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Lagos court freezes world oil accounts over ₦407m diesel debt

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A Lagos State High Court sitting in Tapa, Lagos Island, has ordered the freezing of all bank accounts linked to World Oil Industries Limited and one of its directors, Kunle Abiodun Enitilo, over an alleged unpaid diesel supply debt of ₦407,125,000 owed to Q&M Oil & Gas Limited. The interim order was granted by Justice

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