Abuja, Anambra Stampedes: Tinubu cancels scheduled events in Lagos

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, cancelled all his official events in Lagos, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State. The two tragedies claimed many lives and left many others injured. President Tinubu was scheduled to watch the […]

Why Northerners Don Want Regionalism: Southern states contribute N387.06bn to VAT pool — allocated N149.09bn in August 2024 {FULL BREAKDOWN OF ALL STATES)

By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in the southern states of Nigeria significantly exceeded the allocation received by these states from the VAT pool in August 2024. According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August stood at […]

‘End hunger, reverse fuel subsidy removal’ – Protesters beat Police siege, converge on Abuja on Day 10

‘End hunger, reverse fuel subsidy removal’ – Protesters beat Police siege, converge on Abuja on Day 10 By Kingsley Omonobi In fulfilment of their vow to come out for a one million man march as part of the end bad governance protest, the protesters turned up in their numbers on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at […]

Abuja protesters defy security crackdown, overrun Federal Secretariat Complex

Abuja protesters defy security crackdown, overrun Federal Secretariat Complex By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Thousands of protesters in Abuja have taken control of the Federal Secretariat Complex after being blocked from accessing the Eagle Square Complex by security agencies, who unleashed hundreds of teargas canisters in a bid to disperse them. The protesters, undeterred by […]

No going back on Eagle Square usage, protest campaigner tackles Wike

No going back on Eagle Square usage, protest campaigner tackles Wike Protest leader Damilare Adenola (L) and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike (R)   By Kayode Oyero One of the arrowheads of the planned #EndBadGovernance protest against economic hardship slated for August says the Eagle Square in Abuja is a public property and the Minister of […]

Wike orders closure of International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja

By Oladipo Abiola The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the closure of the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja for a period of 6 months over poor maintenance. The development comes a few days after Wike terminated, with immediate effect, the contract of Integrated Facility Management Services Ltd. for the management of […]

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja   By Omeiza Ajayi Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Tuesday summoned and emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by bandits in Bwari Area Council and some other parts of the territory. At the opening session, Wike assures […]

Abuja kidnappers kill three of 10 victims, jerk ransom to N700m

  By Omeiza Ajayi Kidnappers, who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 have reportedly killed three of their victims as a warning to their relatives negotiating ransom. Thereafter, the bandits increased their demand from the initial N60 million per person to N100 million. The total sum is now […]

We will know who is in charge when the time comes – Wike

Rivers crisis: We’ll know who is in charge when time comes, says Wike 6th January 2024 Nyesom Wike By Dennis Naku The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, visited the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Victor Giadom, raising speculation of another round of political realignment. Wike, who arrived […]

You’re a satanic person’ – Sheikh Ahmad Gumi slams Wike over visit of Israeli Ambassador

‘You’re a satanic person’ – Sheikh Ahmad Gumi slams Wike over visit of Israeli Ambassador       By Olugbenga Ige Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has slammed the Minister of the Federal Capital Teritory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for recently receiving the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria in his office. The cleric, in a video […]

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