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  Discontent among staff in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) boiled over this week, as members of the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) staged a protest demanding better working conditions, payment of salary arrears, and long-overdue promotions.

Former Senator and the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the growing tension in Abuja following a mass protest in Abuja.

The Federal Government today June 30 arraigned Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, at the Federal High Court, Abuja,.

 Four Syrian nationals have been arrested for allegedly s£xually assaulting nine underage girls at a swimming pool in a small German town.

  Amid growing questions about his role in Nigeria’s emerging opposition coalition, former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has stressed that he is not desperate to lead but determined to help fix the country.Travel packages

Nigerian music legend 2Baba has stirred conversation online with a bold statement about male sexuality.

Nigerian music icon 2Baba (Innocent Idibia) has finally addressed his split from his longtime partner and actress, Annie Idibia, during a recent podcast with Nedu and co-hosts.

Chioma Blessing Nwaka, a 37-year-old woman who was brutally m8rdered by her husband was laid to rest in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State amidst grief and anguish. 

The National Dr¥g Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested former international footballer Segun George Hunkarin and four others in connection with a total dr¥g seizure of 22.6kg at the Lagos and Enugu airports.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Tr@fficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised concern over a dist¥rbing rise in cases of baby tr@ff+cking in Anambra State, with youths reportedly engaging in consens¥al relationships solely to produce babies for sale.

Veteran Nollywood actor Fatai Adekunle Adetayo, widely known as Lalude, has publicly called out the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, for allegedly failing to fulfil financial promises made to entertainers who supported President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu during the 2023 general elections.

Fitness trainer and entrepreneur Jamira Haines, aka Cuban Link, has stirred major buzz online after revealing the real reason behind her split from rapper 50 Cent — a request for $10,000.

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was on Monday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja on a six-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello.

  Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State may soon be reinstated after a prolonged political crisis with his predecessor and political mentor, Nyesom Wike.

The late Shimite Bello (Nee Nwakalo), Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, was on Friday laid to rest in her father’s compound at Okemokurudu Village, Ebu Community, Delta State.

Jamiu Abiola, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Linguistics and Foreign Matters and son of the late Chief MKO Abiola, has shared previously little-known details about the role played by Tinubu’s mother, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, during the June 12 political crisis.

In an interview with The Sun, Former Abia State Governor and current Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has defended his tenure in office, saying he laid a solid foundation that others have continued to build on. He maintained that claims he did nothing as governor were false and politically motivated.

Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, set politics aside today to celebrate a special occasion – the birthday of his wife, Valerie.

  Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio has assured that the National Assembly (NASS) will take decisive steps to resolve the lingering political crisis in Rivers State.

Hon. Tambari Sydney Gbara, the suspended Rivers State Commissioner for Environment, has spoken about the possibility of Governor Siminalayi Fubara joining another political party, specifically the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has narrated how he endured tension in the Presidential Villa when he was serving as Vice President.

According to reports by Daily Post on Saturday, June 28, 2025, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly acknowledged the pivotal role played by his predecessor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in shaping the state’s political landscape. Speaking during a recent engagement, Governor Fubara emphasized that Wike’s contributions cannot be dismissed or diminished, regardless of present political disagreements or evolving alliances.

 The Saudi Arabian government has granted special permission for the burial of the esteemed Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, who passed away yesterday at the age of 94.

 Senator Adams Oshiomhole has blamed the drastic fall of the naira on the excessive printing of money by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari.

The Presidency has said there has been no change in the position of Senator George Akume as Secretary to the Government of the Federation.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appoints Ahjia Hadiza Bala Usman as the new Secretary of Government of the Federation.

Ali Bukar Dalori, the Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has arrived in Abuja to resume office.

Dr. Leloonu Nwibubasa, former Rivers State Commissioner for Employment and Empowerment, has weighed in on the recent political reconciliation between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, linking the truce to strategic positioning ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise News, he suggested that the resolution goes beyond state governance and is deeply tied to political ambitions at the national level.

The late Kano billionaire and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, will be laid to rest in Madina, Saudi Arabia, in accordance with his final wishes.

Suspected Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara said there is no sacrifice too big for the peace, stability, and progress of the state.

Timi Frank, a political activist, has expressed his disappointment over Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s recent peace agreement with his former political rival, Nyesom Wike.

According to a video shared by Arise News TV, the political atmosphere in Rivers State remains tense as unresolved tensions continue to surround the fragile peace accord between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor and political mentor, Minister Nyesom Wike.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has voiced concern over how heavily people are relying on ChatGPT, despite its well-known limitations. 

Renowned Nigerian film and stage producer Kayode Peters has d+ed in Canada.

Madame Ann-Kio Briggs has shared her strong feelings about the recent peace deal between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and former Governor Nyesom Wike.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), is set to lead a nationwide prayer session aimed at seeking divine intervention for Nigeria’s struggling economy.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has addressed the criticism from the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, who had earlier stated that Akpabio did not excel during his tenure as Minister of Niger Delta Affairs.

Supporters of the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, have differed over his reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

Journalists, Reuben Abati and Rufai Oseni, have shared their thoughts on the recent reconciliation between the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has carried out a series of devastating airstrikes on terrorist hideouts in Niger State, forcing dozens of insurgents to flee and dismantling their operational bases.

There are strong indications that President Bola Tinubu may soon lift the state of emergency declared in Rivers State, following the apparent resolution of the protracted political crisis and restoration of peace in the state’s governance structure.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, appeared together on Saturday at the burial ceremony of Wike’s uncle, Elder Temple Omezurike Onuoha, in Rumuepirikom, Rivers State.

  A federal court in Boston has convicted Charles Uche Nwadavid, CEO of construction firm Nec Bullion, for his role in a $2.5 million romance sc@m and money la¥ndering operation.

  President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, June 28, 2025, on a two-nation visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil.

One of the senators elected on the platform of the Labour Party, LP, and chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions, Neda Imasuen on Wednesday officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the apparent corruption and abuse of office by Abuja Minister Nyesom Wike. 

The newly rehabilitated Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s International Conference Centre has been fully booked until 2027, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has said.

Popular Kano businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, has passed away at the age of 94.

Aliyu Audu, former senior special assistant on public affairs to President Bola Tinubu, has criticized the president over what he described as exclusion and neglect during his time in office.

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has resigned from his position as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing health reasons for his decision.