We Were Never Friends’ — El-Rufai Distances Self from Tinubu, Slams Governance Style
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has declared that he never had a personal or political relationship with President Bola Tinubu, insisting their paths were “parallel lines that will never meet.”
El-Rufai, now a leading...
Lagos Announces Four-Week Partial Closure of Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway for Repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced a four-week partial closure of the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway to allow for rehabilitation works by the Federal Ministry of Works.
The closure will take effect from Wednesday, February 11, 2026,...
Turaki-Led PDP Faction Rejects Senate’s Stand on Electronic Transmission of Results
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the Senate’s revised position on the transmission of election results, accusing lawmakers of attempting to undermine electoral reforms through what it described...
Dangote Explores Investment Opportunities in Burundi, Meets with President
Dangote Explores Investment Opportunities in Burundi, Meets with President
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, paid a brief but strategically significant visit to Burundi, where he explored new investment opportunities and cemented plans to expand the...
Two Burnt to Death in Lagos Minibus Crash, LASTMA Rescues Eight
Two persons were burnt to death on Tuesday in a road accident involving a commercial minibus along the Okota–Mile 2 corridor of Lagos State, while operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA)...
Wike Says Tinubu’s Intervention Brings Rivers Crisis Close to Resolution
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed strong optimism that the prolonged political crisis in Rivers State is nearing a lasting resolution, following what he described as a decisive...
Princess Shyngle Sparks Backlash with Comments on Women, Relationships and Financial Support
Gambian actress and social media personality, Princess Shyngle, has sparked widespread conversation online after advising women in marriages or relationships to refrain from asking for financial assistance.
Speaking in a video shared on her Instagram...
Atiku, Makinde Hold Closed-Door Meeting with Babangida in Minna
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, are holding a closed-door meeting with former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (retd.), at his Uphill Residence in Minna, Niger State.
Atiku arrived...
Senate Holds Emergency Session as Protests Erupt Over Electoral Act Amendments
The Senate on Tuesday convened an emergency plenary session to deliberate on amendments to the Electoral Act, as protesters gathered at the National Assembly complex over the removal of the clause mandating real-time electronic...
Amaechi Joins Abuja Protest Against Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission of Results
Former Rivers State Governor and immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday joined protesters in Abuja demonstrating against the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results.
The protest, which began on...