Tinubu Condemns Jos, Kaduna Attacks, Orders Rescue Operations
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned recent attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba, Jos, Plateau State, and Kahir village in Kagarko Local Government Area, Kaduna State. in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President Bayo Onanuga, describe the assaults—including killings and abductions of wedding guests—as an affront to Nigeria’s values, Tinubu vowed […]
BENUE: Armed Herdsmen Attack Yelewata, Injure Two Residents
Suspected armed herdsmen attacked Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State on Sunday, leaving two residents injured, local sources confirmed. The community previously endured a deadly assault on June 13, 2025, in which over 200 people were killed, forcing survivors into Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. A local leader, who spoke on […]
JUST IN…Prince Abdullahi Adamu Baba Joins FCT- Mandate Secretary Race
I, ABULLAHI ADAMU BABA, wish to formally declare my interest in contesting for the position of Mandate Secretary (commissioner), FCT Area council services secretariat. Following the recent resignation of the former office holder, this moment presents a unique opportunity to strengthen leadership with someone who is deeply rooted in the people and the grassroots. It […]
Apostle Suleman Blames Leadership Failures for Jos Attack
Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has condemned the recent attack in Jos, linking it to poor governance and misplaced political priorities in Nigeria. In a social media post, Suleman criticized leaders for prioritizing politics over the safety of citizens, describing the incident as “another sign that leadership is failing.” He said the attack […]
Lagos APC Dismisses Kwankwaso’s Defection as Self-Serving
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as overhyped, attributing it to personal ambition rather than national interest. In a statement released by its spokesperson, Hon. Seye Oladejo, the party expressed skepticism over claims that Kwankwaso’s […]
CSO Urges States to Strengthen Security for 2026 Hajj Pilgrims
The Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has called on state governments to coordinate security measures for intending pilgrims ahead of the 2026 Hajj airlift operations. In a statement, IHR National Coordinator Ibrahim Muhammad said pilgrims travelling across states to orientation camps and departure airports require unified protection to prevent security threats during the pre-departure period. He […]
Power Outages Trigger Calls for Adelabu’s Removal
Persistent electricity outages across Nigeria have intensified public calls for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to remove Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu amid worsening supply shortages nationwide. Over the past four months, electricity generation has fluctuated between 2,000 and 4,000 megawatts—far below national demand. As of March 29, 2026, distribution companies reportedly received only 2,855 megawatts, […]
Top Kano Politician Resigns From APC
Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, a former deputy Governor in Kano state, has resigned his membership from the All Progressives Congress, (APC). He tendered his resignation letter on 29 March 2026, and addressed to the APC Chairman, Gawuna Ward, Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. He disclosed that his decision to leave the party was “voluntary […]
Tinubu Appoints CAC Chair, Names NPC Commissioners
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Senator Ibrahim Ida as Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and nominated seven new federal commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC), subject to confirmation by the National Assembly of Nigeria. Ida, who represented Katsina Central in the Senate, previously served as Commissioner of Finance in Katsina State […]
BREAKING… Tinubu’s Minister Resigns
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has resigned from his position to pursue his political ambition to run for governor of Bauchi State. This was disclosed on Monday in a brief statement by the ministry’s spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa. He said, “The resignation of the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs is confirmed.” The Special […]
