The Federal Government has dismissed claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, calling the allegations false and harmful to the nation’s image. Speaking in separate engagements, Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar and Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris…
By Erasmus Ikhide THE trending altercation between FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike and Naval Officer A.M. Yerima has further sounded the alarm on the failure of soft-governance; constitutional democracy, constitutionalism and the urgent need for demilitarization of Nigerian political space.…
Public attention has once again turned to former Rivers State Governor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, after controversial social commentator VeryDarkMan (VDM) reignited discussions over an alleged land-grabbing scandal involving the late Colonel Ogbebor. According to resurfaced claims, Wike…
Tragedy struck at the Akwa Ibom State Custodial Centre in Uyo after a malfunctioning transformer exploded, claiming the lives of two inmates awaiting trial and leaving two others injured. According to The PUNCH, the incident occurred about two weeks ago…
Dozens of passengers heading to Abuja were left stranded on Thursday after the Kaduna–Abuja train developed a mechanical fault barely an hour into its journey. The train, which departed Rigasa Station shortly after 2 p.m., reportedly came to a sudden…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of what it described as an “addiction to debt,” following the Federal Government’s fresh approval of ₦1.15 trillion in domestic borrowing. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed…
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against the recurring practice of overlooking senior military officers and appointing their juniors as service chiefs. Kalu issued the warning on Thursday while contributing to a debate…
Popular Nollywood actor Stanley Ontop has called for the immediate arrest of actress and producer Peggy Ovire after a video surfaced online allegedly showing her assaulting fellow actor Taye Arimoro. The call, made on Thursday via Ontop’s verified Instagram account,…
Flight operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja were briefly disrupted on Thursday afternoon after a private jet experienced a tyre burst upon landing, forcing authorities to temporarily close the runway. The incident, which occurred around 2:00…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has broken his silence following his heated confrontation with Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, a naval officer, over a disputed plot of land allegedly linked to former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice…
