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  With billions spent on foreign arms while poverty worsens, with little improvement in security outcomes; a growing number of international development partners and donor agencies are voicing serious concerns over the Nigerian government’s soaring defense expenditures under President Bola Tinubu, warning that continued prioritization of military procurement over social services could undermine long-term stability, […]

As Nigeria marches toward the 2027 general elections, warning signs are flashing red on the democratic dashboard. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) is tightening its grip on power, not through policy success or ideological strength, but by systematically dismantling opposition parties through orchestrated defections, the misuse of state resources, and the weaponization […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he derives joy from stepping on the toes of ‘big men’. Wike, who made this known during a media chat in Abuja, said all property owners in Abuja who are yet to pay their ground rent must do so or face the music. The […]

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to rein in on his family over an alleged attempt by his son, Seyi to influence the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).   Through a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Friday, Atiku cautioned that Nigeria should not […]

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration have requested a 90-day extension from a United States District Court to produce documents relating to an alleged drug investigation involving President Bola Tinubu dating back to the 1990s.   The request was submitted on Thursday in a joint status report filed with the US […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can authoritatively report that, in an audacious display of corruption and political cronyism, President Bola Tinubu has handed the highly lucrative Lagos ports renovation contract to ITB Nigeria, a company owned by his close associate and longtime benefactor, Gilbert Chagoury. Aso Rock sources who elected anonymity, confirmed to Searchng.ng nigerian search […]

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has weighed in on the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, accusing key actors across the executive, legislature, and judiciary of abusing power.   Speaking at the annual colloquium of the Haske Satumari Foundation on Saturday in Abuja, Jonathan said the state of emergency rule imposed on Rivers State by President […]

Amnesty International has said the allegation Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan levelled against Senate President Goodwill Akpabio must be investigated.   The human rights group said this while responding to the development rocking the senate.     The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had accused Nigeria’s number three citizen of depriving of her rights to represent her people […]

Sir Siminalayi Joseph Fubara is a name that was never mentioned in the political books of Rivers state prior to the 2023 general elections. He had been in the finance sector all his life. But in a desperate search to have a cool-headed governor for Rivers people, the then Governor, Nyesom Wike braced all odds […]

In the heart of Nigeria, where the mighty rivers flow and the land whispers tales of ancient glory, a storm brews; a political tempest threatens to unravel the very fabric of democracy. In the heart of the Niger Delta, where the rivers once sang with the music of fishermen and the hushed reverence of ancient […]

Suspended senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), has said that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, once made a suggestive comment about her waist movements.   She made the allegation in an interview with BBC, adding that Akpabio would “squeeze my hands in a very suggestive way”.   “We women, we know what it means when […]