Daniel Otera

SERAP Demands INEC Account for Missing N55.9bn Election Materials Fund

  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) account for the alleged disappearance of N55.9 billion voted for the procurement of election materials for the 2019 general elections. The demand was contained in a letter dated December 6, 2025, signed by SERAP’s Deputy Director, Mr Kolawole…

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Battle for Osun APC Ticket: Omisore Rejects Disqualification

  Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has rejected his disqualification from the party’s Osun State governorship primary, describing the screening committee’s decision as “the jokiest report of the year” and raising concerns over the integrity of the process. Omisore spoke on behalf of the disqualified aspirants after meeting…

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Education Ministry Clarifies Subject Selection in Revised Secondary School Curriculum

  The Federal Ministry of Education on Saturday clarified widespread misconceptions surrounding subject selection in the newly revised Senior Secondary School Curriculum, assuring students, parents, and school administrators that no restrictions have been imposed on subject choices. The clarification was issued in Abuja on Saturday by the Director of Press and Public Relations at the…

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Defence Minister Rejects Ransom Payments as Senate Pushes Death Penalty for Kidnappers

    Nigeria’s newly screened Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has drawn a firm line against ransom payments in the country’s fight against terrorism and kidnapping, insisting that paying criminals only fuels further violence and insecurity. Speaking on Wednesday during his Senate screening in Abuja, Musa declared that the Federal Government would no…

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Adeleke Set to Dump PDP for Accord as Party Picks Adedamola for Osun 2026 Ticket

  Governor Ademola Adeleke is poised to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Accord Party, following his formal resignation from the PDP and the emergence of Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola as the party’s candidate for the August 8, 2026, Osun State governorship election. Adeleke’s resignation, dated November 4, 2025, was addressed to the…

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Senate Fast-Tracks Musa Screening as Tinubu Moves to Bolster Defence Amid Security Crisis

  The Senate will today, Wednesday, December 3, 2025, screen retired General Christopher Gwabin Musa following his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Minister of Defence, in a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture amid worsening insecurity. The nomination was transmitted to the Senate on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, through a formal letter…

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Former Manager Breaks Silence as 2Baba, Wife in Fresh Instagram Live Clash

  Former manager of Afrobeats star Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, Kaka Igbokwe, has confirmed that the singer was briefly arrested at London’s Gatwick Airport following a disagreement with his pregnant wife, Natasha Osawaru. Igbokwe made the disclosure on Monday, December 1, 2025, during an Instagram Live session hosted by media personality Daddy Freeze….

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