Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has established a new radio station in Rivers State that is being used to support President Bola Tinubu’s anticipated 2027 re-election campaign. The station, Majority FM 89.5, is located within the office of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, according…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has described the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, as a fearless voice of the people and a revolutionary force whose music reshaped global sound, following his posthumous recognition with the Recording Academy of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award. In a State House statement, President Tinubu said Fela was more than…
Delta State, Nigeria — In a strategic move to mitigate the economic impact of the 2023 removal of the petrol subsidy, the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delivered five Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)/Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) buses to the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Delta State. The vehicles, presented on Tuesday through the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),…
The Ika nation in Delta North Senatorial District will come alive on Monday, January 19, as Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, performs the groundbreaking ceremony for the N59.7 billion Uromi Junction Flyover along the busy Lagos–Asaba Expressway in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area. The Director-General, Delta State Bureau for Orientation and Communications,…
ABUJA, Nigeria — A prominent Niger Delta environmental and human rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, PhD, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately halt the direct payment of 13 per cent oil derivation funds to oil-producing state governments, warning that decades of corruption and mismanagement have left host communities poorer and underdeveloped. Instead, Mulade is calling for the funds—worth trillions of…
In a bold move aimed at curbing the escalating insecurity across Northern Nigeria, the 19 Northern Governors and the region’s Traditional Rulers’ Council have issued a strong call for decisive action. The leaders convened an emergency joint meeting on Tuesday at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, Kaduna, describing the session as “pivotal” in charting a path…
Abuja, December 2, 2025 – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence, following the resignation of Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar earlier this week. In a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu conveyed General Musa’s nomination, expressing confidence in his ability to lead the…
…Declares Tuesday Public Holiday The Special Federal Executive Council Session In Honour Of former President Muhammadu Buhari earlier announced for Tuesday, has been postponed.A statement from the Presidency said the postponement became necessary given the state funeral in the late President’s hometown, Daura, on the same day.It added that the Office of the Secretary…
BY EUNICE EMEYAZIAIn recent times, Benue state, known as the food basket of the nation, has been under consistent attacks.Suspected Fulani herdsmen heavily armed, have attacked different villages, settlements and farming communities in the state, killing, raping, or kidnapping and maiming at sight, even at midnight.The attacks have since intensified this year, as according…
...Charges Governor Alia On Reconciliatory Moves NIMPresident Bola Tinubu has directed security chiefs to arrest perpetrators of killings in Benue State on all sides of the conflict and prosecute them, to bring lasting peace and security to the State.President Tinubu gave the renewed order in the wake of the latest round of reprisal attacks that…
