Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied reports that he is lobbying to become Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 elections. Wike, through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, described the report as false. He said he had not discussed the leadership or membership of the campaign council with anyone. Wike, however, reaffirmed his […]

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has proposed making payment of its annual ₦200 dues a requirement for students seeking mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. NANS National President, Akinteye Babatunde, disclosed this in posts on Facebook while explaining plans to change how the association collects its dues. Babatunde said NANS would work with relevant agencies to develop a system through which students could pay the […]

The Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, has insisted that his lawyers and journalists must be present before he appears before the House of Representatives committee investigating the council. Adeyemi is currently in police custody over allegations surrounding the creation and operations of the PFIPC. The House Ad Hoc Committee, led by Yusuf Gagdi, is investigating how the council allegedly secured office space at […]

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has unveiled a new spiritual movement, the New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle (NWPT). Dikeh announced the initiative on Sunday through her Instagram page, describing NWPT as an interdenominational platform for believers seeking spiritual revival and transformation. The actress said the movement is anchored on Mark 2:22, which refers to putting new wine into new wineskins. According to the announcement, NWPT aims to promote prayer, revival, apostolic training, […]