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President Tinubu sacks IGP Kayode Egbetokun
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly sacked the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, in a major shake-up within the nation’s security leadership. According to a report by Premium Times, sources disclosed that Egbetokun was asked to step down during a meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. He is expected […]
Senate, Reps postpone plenary for 2026 budget defence
The Senate and the House of Representatives have postponed plenary sittings to allow lawmakers focus on the defence and detailed scrutiny of the 2026 Appropriation Bill. The National Assembly is scheduled to resume full plenary on Wednesday, March 5, 2026. The decision follows the presentation of the 2026 budget proposal by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
AGF withdraws charge against Ozekhome over alleged forgery
The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (OAGF) has withdrawn the criminal case brought against Mike Ozekhome (SAN) by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). The Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF), Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN) told A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama […]
JUST IN: Bayelsa Gets New Deputy Governor
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. Akpe, who until his confirmation served as Chief of Staff at Government House, Yenagoa, was nominated by Governor Douye Diri following the vacancy created by the death of the former deputy governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. A seasoned […]
Oyo Govt, Firm Sign Agreement on Climate Policy
The Oyo State Government has signed a key Agreement aimed at strengthening its climate plans and policy, focusing on proactive environmental governance. The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources signed the Contract Agreement with Messrs Noblesse Green Energy Limited, a firm recognized for its expertise in sustainable energy and environmental solutions on Thursday in Ibadan. […]
AFCON 2025: Morocco seeks two years jail for 18 Senegalese fans
Moroccan prosecutors on Thursday sought jail terms of up to two years for 18 Senegalese football fans imprisoned in Rabat since last month’s AFCON final over “hooliganism”, an AFP journalist reported. Seeking the maximum penalty for some, the prosecution told the court that the defendants had “deliberately sought to disrupt the proper conduct of the […]
Gunmen Kill Ondo Monarch In Failed Abduction Attempt
he Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of Oba Kehinde Falodun, the Alagamo of Agamo community, in what authorities described as a failed abduction attempt in Akure North Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, told journalists on Thursday that the command received a distress call […]
Rivers Assembly suspends impeachment proceedings against Fubara, Deputy
The Rivers State House of Assembly has suspended impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu following President Bola Tinubu’s intervention. The decision to halt the process was reached on Thursday during the Assembly’s resumed sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital. Details Shortly… Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our […]
El-Rufai in our custody- ICPC
Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said that the former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is in its custody as at close of business on Wednesday. A statement by ICPC Spokesperson, Okor Odey obtained from its Official Facebook Page on Thursday stated that the Ex-Governor is in ICPC custody […]
List of Senators in support of real-time electronic transmission of election results
The identities of the 15 senators who voted in support of mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results during deliberations on the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026 have been revealed. The lawmakers opposed the retention of a controversial provision that allows manual collation of results as a backup. Recalls that the Senate approved […]
