Negotiating with bandits’ll enrich them, not good strategy – Ganduje tells Kwankwaso

 Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has declared that sitting with bandits to negotiate is not a good strategy.

 

Fayose: Like Yar’Adua, Jonathan tried, scrap REA – Atiku’s aide to Tinubu

 The Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju, on Tuesday, suggested that the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) should be scrapped like former presidents Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan tried to during their tenures.

 

Boat accident in Cameroon kills 20, including 18 Nigerians

 A boat accident in the Republic of Cameroon has claimed at least 20 lives, including 18 Nigerians travelling to a community in Adamawa State.

Actress Mo Bimpe threatens to sue X user over divorce, paternity fraud claims

 Adebimpe ‘Mo Bimpe’ Oyebade, the Nollywood actress, has denied social media allegations claiming her husband, Lateef Adedimeji, filed for divorce after a DNA test purportedly revealed he is not the biological father of their triplets.

 

FG settles N333bn legacy debt owed to eight GenCos

The federal government says it has paid N333 billion to eight participating electricity generation companies (GenCos), covering 17 power plants, under the first phase of the power sector debt settlement programme.

 

Ajiran Murder Case Already in Court, We Have Evidence Against Suspect – AIG Jimoh

Moshood Jimoh, the assistant inspector-general of police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, says justice will prevail in the trial of the suspect linked to the violent crimes in Ajiran community, Eti-Osa LGA of Lagos State.

Reps Seek Audit Of Assets Recovered Since 1999

The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive audit of all assets seized, forfeited, recovered, managed, disposed of, or repatriated by government institutions since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999.  

Again, Court Adjourns Lamido, Sons’ N1.35bn Fraud Trial Over Counsel’s Absence

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha Lamido, over an alleged N1.35 billion fraud was on Tuesday again adjourned by the Federal High Court in Abuja due to the absence of their lead defence counsel, Joe Agi (SAN).  

Court Remands Two ADC Supporters Over Gombe Airport Invasion

A Chief Magistrate Court in Gombe has ordered the remand of two supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in police custody for their alleged roles in the invasion of the Gombe International Airport.  

FG Unveils Consumer Credit Scheme For Laptops, Others

The Federal Government has launched a new consumer credit initiative aimed at making laptops, internet-enabled devices, and other digital tools more affordable for Nigerians through structured financing.

'Tinubu Should Have Been Impeached Years Ago' – Aisha Yesufu

 Activist Aisha Yesufu has said that President Bola Tinubu should have been impeached a very long time ago.

 

Atiku's US Lobbying Firm Submits Tinubu's US forfeiture case to Trump, congress

Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C, a Washington-based lobbying firm, says it has begun providing US Department of Justice (DOJ) records concerning drug trafficking allegations against President Bola Tinubu to members of the Donald Trump administration, Congress, and senior congressional staff.

 

Reps summon Foreign Affairs Minister, NSA over PFIPC scandal

 The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee probing the alleged establishment of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC, has summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Security Adviser, NSA, to explain how the council allegedly operated despite concerns over its legitimacy.

 

'God Not Laundering Machine' - Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over N8bn Church, Mosque Budget

Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government over reported allocations of about N8.05 billion for church and mosque-related projects in the 2026 budget.

 

We didn’t approve PFIPC’s request to host world investment summit - Foreign affairs ministry

The ministry of foreign affairs says it neither granted any request from the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) nor had any official dealings with the council.