The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in a move backed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has announced a new Interim National Working Committee (NWC) with Kabiru Turaki (SAN) appointed as the Chairman. The decision was reached on Monday during the party’s 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja. At the meeting, a motion to constitute the caretaker leadership structure was introduced by the Edo State PDP Chairman, Tony […]

Tension erupted at the Federal High Court Abuja on Monday as a group of youths staged a protest over the continued detention of blogger Justice Crack. The situation escalated when operatives of the Department of State Services attempted to escort him out of the court premises following his arraignment. In response, protesters formed a human barricade around the operatives, chanting “Free Justice Crack” and demanding his immediate release. They described […]

No fewer than three adult males have been confirmed dead following a road accident on Sunday along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway. The crash, which occurred around 1:04 p.m. at the Oniworo area, involved a blue Lexus Jeep with registration number GGE 18 JV and an unregistered black Boxer motorcycle. A total of eight persons were involved in the accident, all male adults. One person sustained injuries, three were confirmed dead, while […]

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and ex-Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), urging members to avoid litigation and focus on national development. The two political figures were received into the party on Sunday in Abuja, amid ongoing realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi, who recently resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), said his decision to join the NDC […]