El-Rufai Calls for Tinubu’s Impeachment Over Alleged ₦1.5 Trillion Illegal Deductions
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has launched a blistering attack on President Bola Tinubu, arguing that the president’s actions warrant impeachment over what he described as unconstitutional handling of public funds. Speaking during an appearance on Arise Television’s Prime Time, El-Rufai alleged that the federal government has been removing about ₦100 billion every month […]
Kaduna Abduction: Peter Obi Demands Accountability After Police Confirmation
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the credibility of those who initially dismissed reports of a mass abduction of worshippers in Kaduna State. In a statement shared on his 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, the former Anambra State governor questioned the source of the information used by officials who had earlier […]
Missing Iya Oge of Lagos, Opral Benson, Found in Liberia
Opral Benson, the Iya Oge of Lagos who was recently reported missing by her family, has been located in Liberia, according to a source familiar with the situation. The confirmation came on Tuesday evening, with the source indicating that the 90-year-old socialite may be dealing with age-related health issues. “She has been found in Liberia,” […]
Tinubu Mourns as Chimamanda Adichie Loses Son
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed heartfelt condolences to celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, following the tragic loss of their young son. In a personally signed statement released on Thursday, the President said he deeply empathises with the family’s pain, noting that he understands the weight of such a […]
NNPP Affirms Kwankwaso’s Expulsion; Lifts Kano Gov’s Suspension, Appoints Him National Chairman
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has reversed the indefinite suspension earlier placed on Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, after completing an internal probe into allegations of misconduct. The decision was disclosed on Tuesday in a statement issued by the party’s National Chairman, Dr. Agbo Gilbert Major. According to the NNPP, the move followed […]
‘I Was Stripped and Dragged Through Benin Streets’ — Don Pedro Obaseki Narrates Ordeal
Don Pedro Obaseki, a cousin of former Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki, has recounted a harrowing ordeal in which he was allegedly abducted, assaulted, and publicly humiliated by men he described as political thugs. Speaking in a video broadcast by Africa Independent Television on Sunday, Obaseki said the incident happened at about 11:30 a.m. while […]