In response to reports that Chief Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and twin nephews were abducted, former vice president Atiku Abubakar has spoken out. The abduction of the former minister’s family members occurred in broad daylight in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, according to Daily Trust. Atiku sent a message of support to the Adelabu family … Read more
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Daura has suspended a doctor for three months following charges of inadequate reaction to an emergency situation involving a patient who died after being transferred to another facility. Dr. Umar Farouk, the hospital’s Medical Director, confirmed the disciplinary action in response to concerns voiced by the … Read more
Rabiu Kwankwaso, former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has raised worry about the prolonged captivity of kids and teachers taken from schools in Oyo State’s Oriire Local Government Area. Kwankwaso called the situation as troubling in a statement made on his X account on Monday, stating … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has suspended Hon. Ibrahim Usman, a serving federal legislator representing Hadejia, Kafin Hausa, and Auyo, as well as six party leaders, for suspected anti-party activities. The suspension was included in a letter written by the state APC Chairman, Ahmad Garba MK, and obtained According to the letter, … Read more
Delta North Senator Ned Nwoko has asserted that he defeated former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial primary election. In a statement issued through his Media Office, Nwoko urged the APC’s national leadership to defend what he characterised as the freely given mandate to him by party members. He added … Read more
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has denied plans to defect from the Allied Peoples Movement, or APM, to run as former President Goodluck Jonathan’s running mate in the 2027 general elections. Mohammed refuted the speculation, noting that his political focus remains on running for the Bauchi South Senatorial District seat in 2027 on the APM … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, has explained why he visited fellow presidential candidate Mohammed Hayatu-Deen. In a post on his verified X profile, Atiku stated that the discussion centred on the state of the nation and measures to reposition the party for future political engagements. The former vice president stated that … Read more
Violent crime appears to have returned to Anambra, as gunmen whose names were not immediately determined attacked members of the Anambra State Police Command, killing at least two. The state has been calm for months after a major crackdown on criminals, particularly gunmen posing as Biafra agitators, until Sunday night’s event. The incident occurred along … Read more
Controversial musician Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known as Portable, has stated that he cannot protest the country’s insecurity, stating that he is frightened of being arrested if he speaks out against the issue. The Zazu crooner said this in response to British-Nigerian rapper Skepta’s call for Nigerian celebrities to speak out against the country’s deteriorating … Read more
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo announced on Sunday that he has had diabetes for more than 40 years. For more than four decades, he has relied on lifestyle discipline, a good diet, frequent exercise, adequate rest, routine medical visits, and rigorous adherence to prescribed medicine to manage his illness. Obasanjo spoke during the opening of … Read more