Malam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, has asked the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, to clarify reports that the NSA’s office imported ‘thallium sulphate’, a very dangerous toxin. In the letter titled, ”Request for Clarification on the Procurement of Thallium Sulphate’, El-Rufai raised some questions which he asked Ribadu to respond to. The letter reads; ”Dear National …

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has appealed to Nigerians to join hands with him to rescue the country from what he described as the shackles of bad governance. The former Anambra State governor said the “Operation Rescue Nigeria” project was not about him as an individual but about the collective destiny …

No fewer than 36 Nigerians were reportedly recruited to fight in Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine, with five confirmed killed. The revelation comes from a new investigative report exposing how vulnerable young men were lured abroad with false promises of employment and educational opportunities, only to be forced into military service. The report, titled, ‘The Business of Despair: The Russian …

No fewer than 36 Nigerians were reportedly recruited to fight in Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine, with five confirmed killed. The revelation comes from a new investigative report exposing how vulnerable young men were lured abroad with false promises of employment and educational opportunities, only to be forced into military service. The report, titled, ‘The Business of Despair: The Russian …

Entertainer and activist Charly Boy has amplified comments attributed to Muhammadu Sanusi II praising detained separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu for what was described as unwavering commitment to the Biafra cause. In a post shared Friday, February 13, 2026, on his X account (formerly Twitter), Charly Boy wrote: “JUST IN: They Said Igbos Love Money, But Nnamdi Kanu Proved Them Wrong. …

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he will support only candidates that support President Bola Tinubu’s re-elction, irrespective of political party in the FCT area councils’ election scheduled for February 21. Wike stated this during Sen. Sandy Onor’s 60th birthday in Abuja, on Saturday. The Minister, who said he owed no one an apology for supporting …

At least 11 persons have lost their lives in a fatal road accident that occurred along Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway by Four Corner junction in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State. The accident occurred around 6:40pm Saturday at a location adjacent to the FRSC Ozalla Unit Command in the expressway. The dead compromised 10 males and one female. An …

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against recruitment to participate in foreign wars. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed that Nigerians are being recruited through deceptive offers, including promises of high-paying jobs, security positions, educational opportunities, or fast-tracked migration. Victims have reportedly been coerced into signing military service contracts often in foreign languages and transported to conflict zones, with their …

“Listen, let me tell you- you know , you have three problems. Each one of them is enough of a problem by itself , but you have all the three. Your first problem is that you are very clever. People generally do not like clever people. You are clever . That alone will attract you enemies.” “But you have a …

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Aformer Kano State governor and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has strongly rejected claims by former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai linking him to the disappearance of Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata. In a statement signed by Comrade Muhammad Garba, former Commissioner for Information in Kano, the allegations were described as “reckless, unfounded, …

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has relieved Engr. Buba Galadima of his appointment as the Chairman of the Governing Council, Kano State Polytechnic. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Saturday. The governor has consequently approved the appointment of the Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Dr. Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, as …

Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a former media aide to Abdullahi Ganduje, former governor of Kano and ex-chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was sacked in 2021 for criticising the ruling party’s handling of insecurity. In this interview with TheCable’s SAMUEL AKPAN, Yakasai, who contested the 2023 Kano governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), says that …

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has inaugurated the Enugu Haier Factory, a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by the Chinese Haier Global Business in partnership with the state government. This was even as the Vice President of Haier Group, Sun Yongle, said the FDI worth $20 million would produce smart phones, tablets, computers, smart boards, Android televisions, education and health …

El-Rufai is not flippant. He is not naive. What he did on national television openly claiming that the phone of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was tapped was calculated, deliberate, and strategic. This was not a slip of the tongue. This was a political chess move designed to unsettle the Tinubu administration, expose cracks within its inner workings, and …