The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has on June 5, 2025, launched a fierce and controversial critique of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Accusing the ruling party of indulging in political self-congratulation over recent defections while millions of Nigerians endure the worst economic and security crises in a generation. At a press conference in Abuja on June 5, PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, lambasted the APC for what he described as “tone-deaf triumphalism.” Arguing that the party’s obsession with political defections is a cynical distraction from its catastrophic governance failures Ologunagba’s remarks come at a time when Nigeria faces…
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The European Union (EU) has on June 4, 2025 announced a significant €10.4 million investment in the Nigeria Solar for Health Project (NISHP), an ambitious initiative set to revolutionize primary healthcare delivery by providing reliable, sustainable solar energy to public health facilities across the country. The project, which runs from 2024 to 2027, aims to address the chronic power shortages that have long hampered medical services, especially in rural and underserved communities June 4. The European Union funding Project Initiative Speaking at the Project Developers Roundtable Workshop for NISHP in Abuja, Stephanowicz, Head of Section, Green. Digital Economy at the…
The simmering political rivalry between former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a new dramatic turn on June 4, 2025. In a recent interview on June 4, Amaechi delivered a pointed and dismissive response to Wike’s latest provocations, declaring that he would not “join issues with children.” This statement, layered with sharp undertones, has reignited debates about political maturity, leadership, and influence in Rivers State and beyond. The feud between Amaechi and Wike is one of Nigeria’s most high-profile political rivalries. Both men have held significant political offices…
Babcock University, located in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has officially dismissed a student, Oladipupo Siwajuola on June 4, 2025, following a thorough investigation that uncovered his involvement in serious violations of university regulations. The offenses include engagement in fetish practices, drug peddling, impersonation, dishonesty, unauthorized sale of personal property, and an unauthorized exit from campus. The case gained public attention in early May 2025 when Siwajuola’s mother accused the university of negligence after he went missing from campus. The university swiftly responded to allegations on June 4, 2025, with an official statement from Dr. Joshua Suleiman, Director of Marketing and Communication.…
Early Wednesday morning June 4, 2025, residents of Shagari Street in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, were thrown into a state of panic and distress after a fire broke out in a student lodge. According to reports, the fire originated from the room of a male occupant who is suspected to have suffered from mental health issues. Prolonged drug abuse possibly exacerbates this. A man believed to be mentally unstable reportedly started the blaze. And resulting in the destruction of multiple off-campus student rooms. The Unclear Circumstance Under circumstances that remain unclear, the man allegedly set his own room…
The long-standing political rivalry between former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and current Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has intensified with a fresh salvo from Akindele Ayekooto a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) June 4, 2025. According to report on Wednesday June 4, Ayekooto accused Wike of systematically undermining Rotimi Amaechi’s political career. Alleging that the FCT Minister was responsible for pushing Rotimi Amaechi out of both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the APC, effectively turning him into what he described as a “hungry man.” The latest round of the feud was ignited by…
Abia North Senator and former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has on June 4, 2025 made bold accusations against many of Nigeria’s billionaires, claiming that their wealth largely stems from stolen government funds converted into foreign currency. Speaking candidly during a discussion with veteran journalist Dele Momodu and renowned Nigerian fashion designer Seyi Vodi, Kalu painted a grim picture of corruption and economic sabotage within the country’s elite. Orji Uzor Kalu’s Claims During the conversation, Orji Uzor Kalu asserted that only a handful of wealthy Nigerians, including himself, have legitimately earned their fortunes. He stated, “There are few…
The annulment of Nigeria’s June 12, 1993, presidential election remains one of the most poignant and defining episodes in the nation’s complex pursuit of democratic governance June 4, 2025. Widely regarded as a watershed moment, this election exposed the fragility of military-led political transitions and underscored the power of popular will in a deeply divided country. At a time when Nigeria was grappling with deep ethno-religious divisions and widespread political distrust, the June 12 election emerged as a beacon of hope. The electorate rallied overwhelmingly behind Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, whose campaign resonated…
Two years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria faces a deepening security and humanitarian crisis, with Amnesty International revealing that over 10,000 people have been killed by violence and armed attacks across seven northern states June 4, 2025. According to report on June 4, Benue and Plateau states bear the brunt of this violence, where entire villages have been destroyed, thousands displaced, and survivors left to grapple with hunger and insecurity. Grim Toll of Violence Amid Broken Security Promises In a damning report released recently, Amnesty International condemned the Nigerian government’s “shocking failure” to protect citizens from relentless attacks by…
The father of a Senior Secondary School 3 (SS3) student at Complete Child Development College, Aule, Akure, Mr. Elisha Imoukhuede, has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over allegations that his son was unfairly accused of cheating during the ongoing West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The petition also raises concerns about police involvement and alleged defamation of the student’s character. Incident Overview: Alleged Cheating and Escalation According to reports on June 4,2025 from PUNCH, the incident unfolded when the school’s Vice Principal, Mr. Alexander Rotifa, allegedly caught the student cheating using an Android phone during…