Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio, currently embroiled in allegations of sexual harassment, is reportedly considering stepping down temporarily to allow a Senate investigation to clear him of wrongdoing, sources within the legislative body have revealed.
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Former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday visited Abalama, Asari-Toru Local Government Area, for a Thanksgiving Service and Civic Reception in his honor, despite strong opposition from the community’s monarch and residents.
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Popular Nollywood actress, Dayo Amusa has debunked rumors linking her romantically to Fuji music legend King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate.
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U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to impose a travel ban on nationals from 43 countries as part of his administration’s ongoing immigration restrictions.
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Obi Aguocha, the representative for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has stated that elected local government chairmen in Abia State receive their funds directly from the Federal Government.
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Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has commended ex-President Muhammadu Buhari for reaffirming his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), arguing that it contradicts Nasir El-Rufai’s claim that Buhari supported his recent move to the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
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Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has dismissed allegations made by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, accusing him of fostering corruption during President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure.
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The Kano State Government has reaffirmed that Muhammadu Sanusi II remains the 16th Emir of Kano, despite a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal in Abuja.
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called on soldiers to intensify their efforts in safeguarding Nigerians, particularly in addressing insurgency threats in the South-West.
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A political group, Ijaws for Tinubu 2027, has demanded the immediate removal of Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over his recent comments regarding the Ijaw people.