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SAMUEL ANYANWU IS AUTHENTIC PDP NATIONAL SECRETARY – DOCUMENT REVEALS A fresh document has revealed Senator Samuel Anyanwu as the authentic National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The letter, dated May 7, 2025, was sent to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and co-signed by Ambassador Umar Damagum, Acting National Chairman, and Senator Anyanwu, who …

GANDUJE TO FACE COURT PROSECUTION OVER MULTI-MILLION NAIRA FRAUD A Kano State High Court has assumed jurisdiction against the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, after rejecting his application for the dismissal of multi-billion naira fraud charges filed against him by the Kano State government. The court dismissed the application filed by the Ganduje and seven …

PDP NOW IN ICU, FACES A 50-50 CHANCE OF SURVIVAL – SUSWAM Amid the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, a former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has suggested that the party is in Intensive Care Unit, ICU. Suswan claimed that many people are waiting to see the ultimate end of the party. He stated this on Tuesday …

NATASHA IN COURT CHALLENGING HER SUSPENSION Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, was at the federal high court in Abuja over the suit challenging her suspension. In March, Akpoti-Uduaghan filed a suit to stop the senate committee on ethics and public petitions from instituting disciplinary proceedings against her. On March 4, Obiora Egwuatu, the judge,  issued an order an order …

COURT SETS MAY 26 FOR HEARING ON TINUBU’S EMERGENCY RULE IN RIVERS The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has adjourned until May 26, 2025, the constitutional suit filed by Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former federal lawmaker and 2023 Rivers State governorship aspirant, challenging President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Professor Ngozi Odu, and all members …

WORLD BANK QUERIES NNPCL’S REMITTANCE OF SUBSIDY PROCEEDS The World Bank on Monday queried the remittance of the proceeds of the petrol subsidy removal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). At his inauguration on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of petrol subsidy; the policy triggered a hike in price of the product and …

WORLD BANK QUERIES NNPCL’S REMITTANCE OF SUBSIDY PROCEEDS The World Bank on Monday queried the remittance of the proceeds of the petrol subsidy removal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). At his inauguration on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the removal of petrol subsidy; the policy triggered a hike in price of the product and …

UK SLASHES GRADUATE VISA TO 18 MONTHS Hopes of Nigerians seeking to study and work in the United Kingdom may have been dashed as the British government yesterday announced a reduction in its graduate visa route to 18 months from the initial two year period. This effectively brings down the number of months students are able to remain in the …

CHINA PRACTICES ONE-PARTY SYSTEM, BUT EXECUTES CORRUPT POLITICIANS, KANO GOVT MOCKS GANDUJE In what appears to be a pointed response to recent comments by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, advocating for a one-party system in Nigeria, the Kano State Government has issued a subtle yet sharp rebuttal. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Director …

POPE LEO XIV’S MEMORABLE VISIT TO IBUSA In 2016, Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, visited Nigeria as the Prior General of the Augustinians, specifically stopping at St. Augustine’s Catholic Church in Ibusa. Established in 1898 during the Ekumeku War, this historic church holds a special place in the community. The church’s founding story is fascinating to Anioma historians. After …