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  • Dalori Emerges New APC Chairman 

     A Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ali Bukar Dalori, has replaced Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the party.   This followed the resignation of ex-Kano governor Ganduje as the party chairman on Thursday. “His resignation, which is effective immediately, was offered to enable him attend to urgent and […]
  • Ganduje’s Resignation In Tandem With Party’s Evolution — APC Govs

    The All Progressive Congress (APC) governors under the aegis of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) have unanimously welcomed the resignation of the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, saying it aligns with the party’s “continued evolution”. The resolution was taken as the PGF concluded a two-day strategic regional meeting in Benin City on Saturday, […]
  • Party Politics: How Ganduje Was Forced To Resign

    Indications have emerged that Abdullahi Umar Ganduje was compelled to resign as national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   Ganduje, a former governor of Kano State, reportedly tendered his resignation letter yesterday, citing health reasons.     However, reliable sources, who spoke to Weekend Trust, linked Ganduje’s resignation to permutations ahead of […]
  • NJC Sends 10 Judges On Compulsory Retirement, Recommends 21 For Appointment

    The National Judicial Council (NJC) at its 109th Meeting presided over by the Honourable, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat M. O. Kekere-Ekun, GCON, held on 25 June 2025 has recommended two Hon. Judges for appointment as Heads of Court for Ekiti and Yobe States, respectively.   The Heads of Court are: Hon. […]
  • Focus: Why Victor Osimhen Should Resist Saudi Millions and Keep His European Career

    After five earlier attempts, Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal have tabled before Victor Osimhen an irresistible offer of €160 Million over the next three years salary deal. The deal translates to €40million a year over the next three years with additional option for an additional year. If the Super Eagles striker accepts this staggering wage offer, […]
  • Spotlight: Why Tinubu’s Border Walls Strategy Against Terrorism is an Expensive Illusion

    The Nigerian government’s latest gambit in the fight against terrorism – a border fence – is a tragicomic policy misfire. President Bola Tinubu’s quiet approval of this strategy, announced by Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa at a recent security conference, reflects not just desperation, but a fundamental misunderstanding of both the nature of […]
  • Exclusive: Tinubu at Odds with Defence Chiefs over Billion-Dollar Border Wall to fight Insurgents

    Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can authoritatively report that President Bola Tinubu is facing growing internal resistance over a controversial proposal by Nigeria’s military leadership to build a massive border fence aimed at preventing cross-border insurgency, with sources close to the presidency describing the plan as “deeply flawed,” “technically unserious,” and “economically reckless.”   At a […]
  • INEC Receives 110 Applications For Political Party Registration

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed receiving letters of intent from 110 associations seeking registration as political parties.   Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Wednesday, noting that the requests are being processed in line with the relevant laws and the Commission’s Regulations and Guidelines. “As of Monday, 23rd […]
  • PDP Reinstates Samuel Anyanwu As National Secretary

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reinstated Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary of the party, following its meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday.   The party has also suspended its planned National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled for June 30th, and instead, the planned meeting will be an expanded caucus. […]
  • US To Citizens: Avoid Military, Govt Facilities In Abuja

     The United States’ Mission in Nigeria has warned all Americans to stay away from all military and government facilities in Nigeria’s capital city Abuja.   In a circular on its website on Sunday, the mission said the security warning was crucial in light of current global developments. The mission prohibited embassy staff members from unofficial […]
  • GTBank loses bid to reclaim MKO son’s Lagos mansion

    The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has overturned a 2013 judgment of the Federal High Court, which allowed Guaranty Trust Bank Plc to foreclose on a N30bn 44-room mansion in Ikoyi, Lagos, belonging to Alhaji Agboola Abiola, son of the late business mogul and politician, Chief M.K.O. Abiola.   A Certified True Copy of the […]