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Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has dismissed claims that he recently instituted a ₦200 billion defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, insisting that the case was filed over three months ago and not a fresh legal action as widely reported. In a statement issued on Saturday, through his media aide, Jackson Udom, Akpabio accused the…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, December 6, 2025, adjourned proceedings in the suit challenging the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan to January 14, 2026. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2501/2025, was filed by a faction of the party aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital…
The United States has imposed fresh visa restrictions on Nigerians accused of involvement in the rising wave of attacks against Christians, signaling a tougher diplomatic stance on religious violence in the country. The move was announced on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who described the policy as a direct…
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…
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…
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…
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….
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with immediate effect, less than 24 hours to the party’s scheduled governorship primary election. In a resignation letter dated November 4, 2025, addressed to the PDP Chairman of Sagba Ward 2 in Ede and made public on Monday…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has named Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji as its new Public Relations Officer, marking the first time a woman will hold the position. Controller General Sylvester Nwakuche announced the appointment in a statement issued by Deputy Controller General Ado Sale on Monday in Abuja. Nwakuche described Osuji as…
Former manager of Nigerian music 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 with media personality Daddy Freeze….
