Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out’ on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will order sweeping attacks on Iranian civilian power plants and bridges on Tuesday night unless Tehran makes a deal aimed at ending the five-week war with Iran. Trump’s vow at a White Read more…
RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu declares for ADC in grand style
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The former deputy Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu, formally declared for African Democratic Congress (ADC). RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu, needs no introduction in the politics of Anambra State,, Read more…
INEC derecognition meant to block 2027 participation – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that its derecognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is part of a broader move to prevent the party from participating in the 2027 general elections. In a statement, the party’s National Read more…
‘I’m not afraid’: Seun Okinbaloye reacts to Wike’s remark
Mr Wike, during a press briefing on Friday, said he would have “shot” Mr Okinbaloye, for suggesting during his TV programme on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu and the APC were plotting to create a one-party state in Nigeria. Channels Read more…
Tinubu approves N3.3trn to settle power sector debt
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of ₦3.3 trillion, being accumulated debts owed to players in the power sector between February 2015 and March 2025. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said the debt repayment plan followed the final review of Read more…
Easter: 27 Killed In Kaduna, Benue, Katsina Attacks
About 25 people were on Sunday killed in Benue and Kaduna communities following attacks by bandits.Advertisement It was gathered that scores were kidnapped during the Kaduna attack, and that several houses were burnt in Benue. In the attack in Benue, Read more…
Easter killings: Nigerians paying for leadership failure – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has decried what he called Nigeria’s failure in leadership, linking it to the recent Easter killings in Plateau and Nasarawa states. Speaking via his official X handle, Obi stated that Nigerians are paying Read more…
Respite for Mrs Okonkwo as Omepuruchukwu Anaedo offsets her maternity bill
From Ifeoma Ejiofor In the spirit of Easter celebrations, respite came the way of Mrs Chimsom Blessing Okonkwo as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Omepuruchukwu Charity Foundation, Chief Nicholas Nsoedo (Omepuruchukwu Anaedo) offset her maternity bill. Mrs Okonkwo has incured Read more…
US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports
The U.S., Iran and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, Axios reported on Sunday, citing four U.S., Israeli and regional sources with Read more…
ADC debunks claim of leadership change involving David Mark, Ralph Nwosu
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed reports claiming that Senator David Mark stepped aside as the party’s national chairman to allow former chairman Ralph Nwosu take over leadership ahead of its national convention. The party’s reaction followed an online Read more…
Atiku signs $1.2m US lobbying deal ahead ADC presidential ticket battle
According to a filing, the firm will provide strategic advisory, congressional and executive branch engagement, and reputational management services targeted at the US policymakers and institutions for Atiku. Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has signed a $1.2 million (about Read more…
SOS: Okpuruland Landlords Umunya Seeks Soludo’s Intervention over Assault, Illegal Levies, Malicious Damage To property by Community Leader
By Chukwudi Ebele The Okpuruland Landlords cum Landowners at Eziumunya village, Umunya community, Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State, have protested against alleged harassment, assault, intimidation, malicious damage to property, threat to lives, extortion, imposition of illegal levies, carting away Read more…
Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out’ on Tuesday, Hegseth says major strikes to come
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will order sweeping attacks on Iranian civilian power plants and bridges on Tuesday night unless Tehran makes a deal aimed at ending the five-week war with Iran. Trump’s vow at a White Read more…
RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu declares for ADC in grand style
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The former deputy Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu, formally declared for African Democratic Congress (ADC). RT Hon Prince Chukwudi Orizu, needs no introduction in the politics of Anambra State,, Read more…
INEC derecognition meant to block 2027 participation – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that its derecognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is part of a broader move to prevent the party from participating in the 2027 general elections. In a statement, the party’s National Read more…
‘I’m not afraid’: Seun Okinbaloye reacts to Wike’s remark
Mr Wike, during a press briefing on Friday, said he would have “shot” Mr Okinbaloye, for suggesting during his TV programme on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu and the APC were plotting to create a one-party state in Nigeria. Channels Read more…
AFCON ’25: Odegbami faults CAF verdict, backs Senegal
Former international, Segun Odegbami, has faulted the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for awarding the 2025 AFCON title to Morocco. Odegbami described CAF’s decision to overturn the Jan. 18 final result as “bizarre, condemnable and unjustifiable.” He noted that Senegal Read more…
JUST IN: CAF declares Morocco winner of AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The continental football umpire disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday night. Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in a highly-controversial final match Read more…
JUST IN: Senegal beat Morocco, clinch 2025 AFCON trophy
The Teranga Lions of Senegal have won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a lone-goal victory over hosts Morocco. Pape Gueye scored in the fourth minute of extra time to secure victory for Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Read more…
Peter Obi hails Super Eagles’ AFCON third-place finish
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has congratulated the Super Eagles on their third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations, praising the team’s resilience and fighting spirit throughout the tournament. Nigeria secured the bronze medal Read more…
Tinubu approves N3.3trn to settle power sector debt
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment of ₦3.3 trillion, being accumulated debts owed to players in the power sector between February 2015 and March 2025. Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said the debt repayment plan followed the final review of Read more…
Oil Prices Surge to 4-year Highs Amid Escalating Persian Gulf Tensions
WTI crude oil futures skyrocketed over 11 per cent on Friday, breaching $112 per barrel—the highest level in nearly four years—as traders reassessed supply risks from the intensifying war in the Persian Gulf. Brent crude followed suit, climbing more than Read more…
Trump issues new warning to Tehran, Iran calls US peace proposals ‘unrealistic’
President Donald Trump warned on Monday that the U.S. would obliterate Iran’s energy plants and oil wells if Tehran does not open the Strait of Hormuz, after Tehran described U.S. peace proposals as “unrealistic” and fired waves of missiles at Read more…
$6bn Loans In 4 Hours: Atiku Slams Tinubu, Senate
Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed deep concern over reports that the Senate approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for a fresh $6 billion external loan within a record time—reportedly less than Read more…
Electoral Act Amendments: Reps raise campaign spending limits, make BVAS, electronic transmission compulsory
The House of Representatives has doubled or tripled campaign spending limits for candidates while approving strict provisions on voter accreditation, result transmission and sanctions for electoral officers. The House of Representatives has approved a significant increase in campaign spending limits for candidates Read more…
FAMILY OF LATE BISHOP CRIES OUT FOR HELP
By Don Peter Okoro Confusion and anxiety have gripped the ancient kingdom of Ozubulu Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State over the Community’s refusal to bury one of their own in his own compound. The story of Bishop Emmanuel Nwadioramma the Read more…
PDP suspends guber candidate, Ezenwafor over alleged compromise during Anambra election
The Peoples Democratic Party, Anambra State chapter, has suspended its candidate in the just-concluded governorship election, Mr. Jude Ezenwafor. Ezenwafor was at the Light House, Awka, the seat of government of the state, congratulating the governor of the state, Prof. Read more…
Sorry Trump, we’re not ready
United States President, Donald Trump, has served notice of getting his military stomp Nigeria, gun-a-blazing. By air strikes or raw land infantry invasion, the US military will test their established military efficiency in Nigeria. Mission? To stop the killing of Read more…