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Police officer apology follows viral threat over filming on duty incident

May 21, 2026

A police officer apology has followed public backlash after a viral video showed a police officer allegedly threatening to kill anyone who filmed him while on duty. The officer has since issued a public apology, expressing regret over the remarks captured in the footage, which circulated widely on social media and drew condemnation from members […]

SERAP, NGE Urge Tinubu Government to Protect Journalists Amid Rising Insecurity

May 3, 2026

Concerns over press safety have intensified as SERAP and the Nigeria Guild of Editors called on the Tinubu Government to urgently protect journalists facing rising threats linked to insecurity and intimidation. The Tinubu Government was specifically urged to strengthen accountability measures and ensure that attacks on media practitioners do not go unpunished, amid growing worries […]

Tambuwal One-Party State Warning Targets Tinubu Government Direction

April 12, 2026

Tambuwal one-party state warning has drawn national attention as Aminu Waziri Tambuwal criticised the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, cautioning that recent political developments suggest a dangerous drift toward a one-party system in Nigeria. Nigeria operates a multi-party democratic system designed to ensure political competition, accountability, and representation. However, concerns about weakening opposition structures have […]

Peter Mbah Changes Tax Tone as Election Season Approaches

April 10, 2026

A sudden tax retreat by Peter Mbah is raising serious political questions in Enugu State, as the government abruptly suspends daily trader levies that had burdened petty traders for months. The decision did not follow a newly discovered problem. Traders had complained repeatedly about multiple daily charges imposed on hawkers and small-scale sellers. These levies […]

INEC Under Fire as ADC Crisis Deepens Ahead of 2027

April 3, 2026

INEC under fire as the internal crisis within the African Democratic Congress intensifies, drawing criticism over the Independent National Electoral Commission’s handling of the party’s leadership dispute ahead of the 2027 general elections. The African Democratic Congress has been embroiled in a leadership crisis involving competing claims to the party’s National Working Committee. The dispute […]

Kebbi Commissioner Tells Cleric: Join Politics Before Criticising Government

March 8, 2026

The Kebbi State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Abdullahi Bodejo, has told a cleric to formally join politics if he intends to criticise the state government’s policies and actions, the commissioner said during an interview on Thursday. The remarks followed comments by a cleric in Kebbi State who had criticised aspects of the state government’s administration, […]

REVENUE UP. DEBT UP. ANSWERS? ZERO – The Enugu fiscal scandal nobody is talking about

March 3, 2026

Enugu State says it generated N410 billion in revenue last year. The government called ithistoric. Officials celebrated. The figure circulated on social media, in press briefings, and across party channels as evidence of transformation. But during the same period, the state’s debt surged by 128 percent. Those two facts cannot coexist without explanation. And so […]

Pat Utomi Condemns Tinubu’s Assent to Electoral Act 2026

February 19, 2026

Professor Pat Utomi criticised President Bola Tinubu’s signing of the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law, saying the development signalled a confrontation between political elites and the Nigerian people. Utomi expressed his views on the legislation in a series of posts on the social media platform X on Wednesday. President Tinubu signed the Electoral Act […]

₦406.77 Billion: And Still No Change We Can See

February 9, 2026

The Enugu State Government wants applause for recording ₦406.77 billion in Internally Generated Revenue in 2025 and for boldly projecting ₦870 billion in 2026. On paper, those numbers look impressive. Historic, even. But let’s pause the applause and ask the only question that matters: What changed for the people? Let’s be very clear: ₦406.77 billion […]

PDP BoT Chairman Praises Otti and Tinubu on Infrastructure Delivery in Abia

February 8, 2026

Senator Adolphus Wabara, Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has praised the infrastructure work of Abia State Governor Alex Otti and acknowledged federal government projects under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during a statement in Umuahia, Abia State. The Peoples Democratic Party has been experiencing internal […]