Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya Extends Ramadan Greetings to Muslims, Calls for Unity and Reflection Within PDP
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya, a prominent figure within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has extended heartfelt greetings to Muslim faithful across Nigeria and beyond. In a statement released on March 1, 2025 and…
Supreme Court Halts Funds to Rivers State Government Over Court Order Disobedience
The Supreme Court has issued a directive preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Accountant General of the Federation, and other relevant agencies from releasing funds to the Rivers State Government. This decision comes as a consequence of the…
Why President of the Senate Akpabio is Punishing Me – Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Reveals
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of making inappropriate advances towards her during a visit to his country home in Akwa Ibom. Speaking in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Friday, the Kogi Central senator recounted the…
Tensions Escalate in Lagos State House of Assembly As Impeached Speaker Returns with Heavy Security, New Speaker Kicks
In a dramatic turn of events, the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, made a bold return to the Assembly Complex on Thursday, accompanied by a heavy security detail. This move comes amidst reports of…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Breaks Silence, Says She’s Ready for Probe
In a bold move, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), representing Kogi Central, has announced her readiness to face a probe. She spoke while showcasing on her X handle a petition by a group, Northern Youth Advocacy…
American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent Urge President Tinubu to Release IPOB Leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
In an open letter addressed to Nigeria’s President, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) have called for the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The…
Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Pump Nationwide Effective February 27
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N65, effective from 27th February 2025. The new price, N825 per litre, marks the second price reduction in February 2025, following an…
Breaking 46 Die in Plane Crash
A tragic plane crash near Khartoum’s outskirts in Sudan has claimed 46 lives, the regional government announced Wednesday. The Sudanese military transport plane, an Antonov aircraft, crashed Tuesday night into a residential area close to the Wadi Seidna air base…
Liverpool Paired with PSG, Arsenal to Face PSV in Champions League Last 16
Premier League leaders Liverpool will take on Paris St-Germain in the Champions League last 16, while Arsenal are set to face PSV Eindhoven and Aston Villa will compete against Club Brugge. But the defending champions Real Madrid will play local…
Aminu Muazu Maifata Takes Oath: Former ALGON Boss Sworn in as Nasarawa Commissioner
Hon Aminu Muazu Maifata, the former National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has been sworn in as the Honourable Commissioner for Local Government, Emirates Affairs, and Rural Development in Nasarawa State. This follows his successful…
Delta Government Demotes Two Engineers for Certifying Uncompleted Projects
Delta State Government has demoted two serving engineers for issuing certificates of job completion on road projects which were yet to be completed. The affected officers, Engr. Gabriel Evuarhere and Engr. Samuel Nwokolobia, were demoted from Deputy Director to Assistant…