Nigerian broadcaster Rufai Oseni has accused Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and other allies of Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of “gaslighting” Nigerians over the outcome of the Osun State governorship election. Oseni rejected claims that the Federal Government did not deploy its influence and resources in the election, arguing […]
Social commentator and political analyst David Obiasogu has criticised Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over their failure to personally attend the signing of the First National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obiasogu said the absence of the two major political figures showed that they had little interest in promoting […]
Special Adviser to Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has accused some Nigerians of collaborating with criminals to worsen insecurity and make parts of the country ungovernable. Onanuga made the allegation in remarks captured in a recent video, where he said reports from the field showed that some citizens were providing information to […]
A review of Nigeria’s 2026 Appropriation Act has uncovered N46.616 billion allocated for road construction, rehabilitation, erosion control, drainage, bridge, walkway and flood-control projects across several states under the budget of the Federal Co-operative College, Oji River, Enugu State. The allocation is contained in the 2,790-page 2026 Appropriation Act and covers projects spread across…
Watch Dog group, GST Hub has claimed that tight oligopoly involving three major cement producers, combined with Bola Ahmed Tinubu government incompetence, remains a central reason why homeownership continues to elude the majority of Nigerians. In a recent report and accompanying video, the platform argued that the market dominance of Dangote Cement, BUA Cement and […]
Suspected Fulani terrorists have reportedly threatened to attack communities in Niger and Kebbi states, raising concerns over a possible escalation of violence in the affected areas. A video circulating on social media shows a man identified as Usman, described by the source as a Fulani man, making remarks interpreted as threats against communities around Kwanji […]
The Osun State Police Command has said preliminary investigations showed that music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was the target of the shooting incident involving Governor Ademola Adeleke’s convoy in Osogbo on Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly after Governor Adeleke visited the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, following his collection of the […]
Gunfire erupted in Osogbo, Osun State, on Wednesday after suspected political thugs reportedly opened fire at the convoy of Governor Ademola Adeleke shortly after his visit to the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo. The incident occurred on August 19, 2026, as Adeleke left the palace following a visit that came shortly after he collected […]
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has slammed the Bola Tinubu-led government over the welfare of military veterans, describing the situation as disgraceful amid renewed protests by retired soldiers in Abuja. Effiong made the comment in a post shared on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, while reacting to a protest by military pensioners at the Ministry of […]
Amnesty International Nigeria has raised the alarm over the recent bloodshed across parts of the country, calling on the Nigerian authorities to urgently act after more than 50 people were reportedly killed in attacks by terrorists and other armed groups within one week. The organisation made the call in a statement on Wednesday, August 19, […]
