v In a rare and intimate moment, the Prince of Wales has opened his personal album to share a tender never-before-published photograph of himself as a toddler with his mother, Princess Diana. Taking to Instagram on Sunday to mark Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom, Prince William offered the public […]
Tensions in the Middle East escalated after the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed a large-scale precision strike on Iranian military targets on Kharg Island, a strategic hub in Iran. According to CENTCOM, more than 90 military sites—including missile storage bunkers, naval mine depots, and operational facilities—were hit while avoiding […]
The New Social Contract Ten years after courts killed the mandatory monthly lockdown, Lagos is trying something radical: asking nicely. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially resurrected environmental sanitation Saturday—but this time, freedom comes first. Movement restrictions? Gone. Compulsory street closures? History. Instead, residents get a two-hour window—6:30 AM to 8:30 AM […]
The Membership Paradox The African Democratic Congress is bleeding and gaining members simultaneously. While nine senators—including Binos Yaroe and eight colleagues fleeing PDP, Labour, and APGA—just parachuted into the party claiming democratic principle, the FCT chapter is frantically trying to eject its most prominent lawmaker. Senator Ireti Kingibe, the ADC’s […]
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, governor of Ondo State, has dismissed a recent court ruling restraining him from seeking another term, describing the legal challenge as premature and a distraction from governance. The ruling by the Federal High Court of Nigeria in Akure held that Nigeria’s constitution does not allow elected officials to […]
The battle for the soul of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a dramatic turn, evolving into a high-stakes standoff between legal dominance and tactical reconciliation. On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, the faction loyal to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declared itself the sole legal gatekeeper for the party’s 2027 […]
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has alleged that Al Jazeera edited his recent interview in a way that removed key context and highlighted selective remarks. The interview, anchored by journalist Mehdi Hasan, reportedly lasted about 1 hour and 20 minutes when recorded on February […]
Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, says members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remain confident despite the party now having only two governors following a wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The latest exit came after Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State announced his move to the […]
In a major intelligence-driven crackdown, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled a sprawling criminal network operating across Kano and Edo States, arresting 16 suspects linked to a range of illegal activities. The operation, executed by the Commandant General’s Special Intelligence Squad (CG-SIS) in collaboration with the […]
North-West governor cites “prolonged internal crisis” as ruling party consolidates grip with 31 governors The exodus is becoming a flood. Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), becoming the second governor to defect in 48 hours and handing the […]
