The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned that neither he nor his loyalists will be used as bargaining chips amid the ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking in Abuja on Friday during a meeting with concerned PDP stakeholders, Wike expressed concern over the internal turmoil within the

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The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has disclosed that intellectual property theft costs the nation billions of naira annually, crippling the creative economy and stunting job creation. The revelation was made during an anti-piracy sensitization program organized by MultiChoice Nigeria for students of Kuramo Senior College in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. A

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 In a significant political realignment, Vice President Kashim Shettima and state governors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) are scheduled to be in Yenagoa on Monday to formally receive Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, into the ruling party. The event marks Governor Diri’s official defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following his resignation on

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The Chairman of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) in Alimosho, Lagos, Taiwo Lawal (aka Eniba), led six armed men to violently assault the 70-year-old proprietor of Meteorite Standard College in Ogun State for disciplining his son over lateness and improper dressing. The incident, which occurred on October 23, has raised serious concerns about impunity and

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 An investigator from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) testified in court that the controversial Naira redesign policy initiated by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, inflicted “severe economic hardship” on the public. The witness, Chinelo Eneanya, appeared as the seventh prosecution witness (PW7) in the ongoing trial of Emefiele at

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Former British and Commonwealth Super Lightweight Boxing Champion, Peter Oboh, has called for a fundamental mental and structural overhaul of the Super Eagles, stating that Nigeria’s footballers must transform their mindset to start winning major international trophies. In an exclusive interview, Oboh argued that while Nigeria is brimming with individual talent, the team consistently fails

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A powerful bloc within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has hailed a recent Federal High Court judgment as a decisive victory for constitutional order and internal democracy, demanding a full rebuilding of the party in its wake. The group, comprising prominent governors, senators, and

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The reported defection of Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) remains unconfirmed, with the party’s national chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, dismissing the claims as mere speculation. The controversy comes amid growing unrest among APC youths, who have issued a two-week ultimatum to Prof. Yilwatda to resign or face mass

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Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army / Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully raided and destroyed several bandits’ camps during clearance operations across Taraba State. According to the Brigade’s spokesman, Lieutenant Umar Muhammad, the offensive, code-named Operation Lafiya Nakowa, aims to flush out hibernating bandits and terrorist elements within the Brigade’s area

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Federal High Court’s decision halting its planned national convention as a grave assault on Nigeria’s democratic process, vowing to appeal the ruling immediately. In a statement issued Friday night by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP urged its members to continue preparations for the

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