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Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has been appointed the Atlanta, United States coordinator for Relax Tinubu Is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), a pro-government advocacy group. The group, founded by Seyi Tinubu, seeks to promote awareness of government policies and achievements under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while encouraging civic engagement among Nigerians, particularly youths. Announcing his appointment via social media, Ninalowo expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve, stating that […]

The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed an immediate suspension of demolition activities in the Makoko waterfront and surrounding communities. The directive was announced by the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee set up by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, Noheem Adams, following a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Assembly complex in Alausa, Ikeja. The decision comes after hundreds of displaced Makoko residents protested at the Assembly last week over the demolition […]

The internal struggle for control of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) intensified as Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, exchanged sharp criticisms over the party’s leadership and future. Speaking during the inauguration of the PDP secretariat in Ibadan, Makinde criticised elements within the party he accused of undermining its stability. He said the PDP would not be allowed to descend into […]

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), alongside his son, Abdulaziz Malami, on allegations bordering on terrorism and illegal possession of firearms. The father and son were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a five-count charge. The case, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/63/2026, accuses the former top government official of actions linked to terrorism financing and unlawful […]

The Nigerian Senate has called for a comprehensive overhaul of national emergency healthcare protocols following growing concerns over fatalities resulting from reptile encounters, particularly snakebites. The call followed a motion moved by Senator Oluranti Idiat Adebule, which was prompted by the recent death of Ifunanya Nwagene, who reportedly died after being bitten by a snake. Presenting the motion, Senator Adebule described the incident as tragic and preventable, highlighting critical gaps […]

A Kano State High Court has fixed April 15 for the hearing of all pending applications in the ongoing trial of a former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and others over alleged misappropriation of public funds. Ganduje is standing trial alongside his wife, Hafsat Umar, on an 11-count charge bordering on bribery, conspiracy, misappropriation and diversion of public funds amounting to billions of naira. Other defendants in the case include […]

Nigerian Grammy-nominated singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoken about how losing at the 2026 Grammy Awards affected him emotionally. In a post shared on his Instagram page, the award-winning artiste admitted that the loss left him deeply disappointed and initially unwilling to attend the Grammy after-party. Davido, however, revealed that his wife, Chioma, played a crucial role in lifting his spirits and restoring his confidence with words […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has called for strong national backing and sustained stakeholder support for its newly launched alternative development programme aimed at ending illicit cannabis cultivation, improving rural livelihoods, and strengthening national security. The call was made by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), during a press briefing in Abuja. His remarks were conveyed in a statement […]

The Federal Government disbursed a total of ₦2.45 trillion to the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between March 2024 and August 2025 to support infrastructure development and security interventions nationwide. The disclosure was made by the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Mr Daniel Bwala, in a statement shared on his verified social media handle. According to Bwala, the funds were released […]