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2027: Presidency Reveals When Tinubu Will Name His Running Mate

Tinubu’s 2027 Running Mate To Be Named After APC Convention – Presidency The presidency has responded to rumors that President Bola Tinubu may replace Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 general elections . Bayo Onanuga , Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, said such claims are baseless and premature. He revealed that any decision on a running mate will be made after the APC holds its national convention in 2026 . “A candidate must emerge before we talk about a running mate,” he said. Onanuga added: “That’s how it happened under President Buhari. First nomination, then vice-presidential pick.” He also noted that the final decision will follow INEC’s official election timetable . No Rift Between Tinubu and Shettima – Onanuga Onanuga dismissed reports of tension between the president and vice president. “There is no existing […]

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JUST IN: Four Dead As Boat Capsizes in Kebbi

Four Lives Lost in Kebbi Boat Mishap A tragic boat accident in Kebbi State has claimed four lives , according to reports from the Nigerian Red Cross Society . The incident happened at the Yauri town market river bank , when a boat filled with water and capsized , throwing passengers into panic. Nafiu Nuhu, Disaster Management Lead for the Red Cross in Yauri, confirmed the tragedy occurred earlier this week. “The boat was overwhelmed by water from the river,” he said.“This led to confusion and drowning.” Rescue Efforts Underway Some victims were pulled from the water with help from: Nigerian Red Cross members National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Local community volunteers Red Cross officials said they are working with NIWA and locals to search for any missing persons and provide emergency support. They also noted that some bodies had […]

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JUST IN: Peter Obi Calls Nigeria a “Crime Scene” Over NNPC’s N210 Trillion Scandal

Obi: Nigeria Has Become a Crime Scene Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate , has called Nigeria a “crime scene” after a Senate audit revealed ₦210 trillion in financial irregularities at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) between 2017 and 2023 . He made the remarks in a statement released on Friday , describing the findings as shocking and unacceptable. “This is not just another scandal,” he said.“It’s a clear and damning confirmation that Nigeria is being held hostage by corruption.” ₦210 Trillion Missing – Obi The Senate audit report showed: ₦103 trillion in questionable ‘accrued expenses’ ₦107 trillion in unaccounted ‘receivables’ Obi pointed out that Nigeria’s total national budget during the same period was only ₦88.01 trillion —less than half of what went missing from NNPC. “That means the amount lost or misused at NNPC is more […]

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GTBank Loses N30 Billion Queens’ Drive Property to Abiola’s Son – Court of Appeal

Court Rules Against GTBank, Returns Property to Abiola’s Son The Lagos Court of Appeal has ruled that GTBank had no legal right to take over the N30 billion Queens’ Drive mansion belonging to Alhaji Agboola Abiola , son of late presidential candidate M.K.O. Abiola . The court overturned the 2013 Federal High Court ruling that allowed GTBank to foreclose on the property. Judges said the original court ignored serious issues in the mortgage execution process. “The mortgage was so flawed it could not support any claim,” the panel stated. Mortgage Ruled Invalid Over Missing Signature, Alterations The court found that Alhaji Agboola Abiola never signed the mortgage document , making it invalid. It also noted that the footer of the document had handwritten changes not seen on other pages , raising concerns about forgery. “These mistakes make the mortgage legally […]

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JUST IN: Abacha’s Ally Hamza Al-Mustapha Declares for 2027 Presidency

Al-Mustapha Enters 2027 Presidential Race Former Chief Security Officer to late military Head of State General Sani Abacha , Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd) , has officially declared his intention to run for president in the 2027 general elections . He made the announcement on Tuesday during a political gathering with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) state executive committee and supporters in Minna, Niger State . Al-Mustapha, who previously ran under the Action Alliance in 2023, recently joined the SDP in March 2025 , signaling a new chapter in his political journey. “Nigeria Can Rise Again” – Al-Mustapha Vows Speaking at the event, Al-Mustapha said he was deeply concerned about Nigeria’s current state. “I am pained by what I see. But with the right leadership, Nigeria can rise again.” He pledged to offer leadership built on integrity, national unity , and […]

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JUST IN: President Tinubu Arrives in Benue Amid Outcry Over Killings

Tinubu Lands in Benue to Address Security Crisis President Bola Tinubu has landed in Makurdi , the capital of Benue State , following widespread concern over recent mass killings in the state. His arrival at about 12:58 pm at the Tactical Air Command, Nigerian Air Force Base , marks one of his most urgent visits since taking office. He is expected to travel to the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area , where over 200 people were reportedly killed in a brutal attack. Meeting With Stakeholders Underway The president will hold talks with top leaders from: Government Security agencies Traditional rulers Religious groups Civil society These discussions aim to find lasting solutions to the violence that has left many communities in fear. His visit comes after calls from Nigerians across the country urging the federal government to take stronger […]

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Hate Speech Is an Attack on Democracy – NHRC Warns

NHRC: Hate Speech Threatens Democracy The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has described the rise in hate speech as a serious threat to democratic values and social harmony . Dr. Tony Ojukwu , Executive Secretary of the NHRC, made the warning during a roundtable event in Abuja held to mark the International Day for Countering Hate Speech . He said: “Hate speech is not just harmful—it’s an attack on dignity, freedom, and democratic participation.” Ojukwu stressed that hate speech violates the right to respect and silences people who fear discrimination or violence. Digital Platforms Fuel Spread of Hate – NHRC Ojukwu warned that digital technologies , especially those powered by artificial intelligence , are making hate speech more dangerous and widespread. He said this year’s theme—“Hate Speech and Artificial Intelligence ”—highlights how technology can both help and harm society. “AI […]

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NANS Calls on Tinubu and Benue Gov’t to Stop Killings

NANS Demands Action Over Benue Massacre The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Tinubu and the Benue State government to act urgently over the recent massacre in Yelwata community , where over 200 people, including children, were killed . In a statement released on Wednesday in Abeokuta , read by Akinbodunse Sileola Felicia , NANS National Vice President on Inter-Campus and Gender Affairs, the group described the attacks as barbaric and warned that Nigeria could be heading toward genocide if no action is taken. “These killings have the signs of ethnic cleansing,” she said. She added: “If this continues unchecked, Nigeria may face a Rwanda-style tragedy.” “Killings Must Be Stopped Now” – NANS Warns NANS condemned the brutal attack in Yelwata , Guma Local Government Area, which was allegedly carried out by killer herdsmen . […]

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Police Launch Manhunt After Benue Lady Found Dead in Gwarinpa Hotel

Police Begin Manhunt After Woman Found Dead in Hotel Room The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) FCT Command has started a full-scale investigation into the death of Aladi Offikwu Johnson , also known as Tessy , a young woman from Benue State . Her body was found in a hotel room in Gwarinpa, Abuja , after a disturbing video went viral online , showing her unconscious with her hands tied behind her back. Following the incident, police confirmed that they are hunting for the unidentified man who entered the hotel with her but left alone. Victim Identified, Suspect Still on the Run The FCT Police PRO, SP Josephine Adeh , said the Commissioner of Police, CP Ajao Adewale , ordered a swift and discreet investigation. “The victim checked into the hotel on June 16, 2025, with an unknown male,” she stated. […]

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POB: 200 Security Agents Killed in South-East – DSS Witness Testifies

DSS Tells Court: IPOB/ESN Killed Up to 200 Security Agents The Federal High Court in Abuja , presided over by Justice James Omotosho, has heard claims that up to 200 security agents have been killed in the South-East due to attacks by IPOB and its alleged armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) . This was revealed by a Department of State Services (DSS) official , who testified as the fourth prosecution witness in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu , the detained leader of IPOB. He said investigations showed that some ESN members claimed they were ordered by Kanu to kill security operatives and even bury a deceased ESN member, Ikonso , with 2,000 human heads —though only 30 were sourced . No Licence For Radio Biafra – NBC Confirms The court also heard that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) […]

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