President flees country as soldiers join anti-government protests

Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, has reportedly fled the country on a French military aircraft, hours before he was scheduled to address the people.       French state radio RFI reported on Monday, October 13, that the president, who also has French citizenship, had been flown out of the capital, Antananarivo, after a deal with…

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Rising Costs In Nigeria Remain My Concern” – Full Text Of President Tinubu’s Independence Speech

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHNED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA, OCTOBER 1, 2025   Fellow Nigerians,   Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since…

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Tinubu Government Mandates Submission Of Projects And Thesis Before NYSC Mobilisation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved sweeping changes to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation process, making adherence to the National Policy for the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) a mandatory requirement for all graduates seeking either mobilisation into, or exemption from, the NYSC scheme. This directive is backed by Sections 2(4)(4) and…

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South-East Will Back Tinubu in 2027, Umahi Attacks Obidient Movement

Umahi has declared that South-East will back Tinubu in 2027 and dismissed Obidient movement momentun in the region. Truetells Nigeria reports that Minister of Works and former governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has declared that the South-East, particularly Ebonyi State, will support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Saturday at…

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“We Are Not Doing Again”: Rivers Government House Security Personnel Protest Against Administrator Ibas

Security personnel and officers attached to the Rivers State government have protested against the administration of Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (retd.) citing what they described as “hardship and abandonment.” In a video seen by SaharaReporters, the personnel kept yelling, “We are not doing again, we are tired. Hard labour, suffering. For what?” They also…

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Over ₦5 Billion Vanished: Sujimoto, Enugu State, and the Betrayal of Public Trust

Enugu State is facing a crisis of confidence as over ₦5 billion, entrusted to Sujimoto by the state government, has mysteriously disappeared. This staggering sum, equivalent to the hopes and dreams of countless families, vanished without a trace, leaving the community in disbelief and outrage. In an attempt to quell the growing dissatisfaction, Sujimoto released…

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Tinubu Government Declares Friday Public Holiday For Eid-ul-Mawlid

The Nigerian government has announced that Friday, September 5, 2025, will be observed as a public holiday in commemoration of Eid-ul-Mawlid, the annual celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). This was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, on Wednesday…

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Controversy Surrounds Missing N54bn from Abia Treasury, Otti fumes

Abia State Governor Alex Otti is facing mounting scrutiny following alarming claims that N54 billion has mysteriously disappeared from the state treasury. The accusations, leveled by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) through the Abia’s Best Interest Association, have ignited public outrage and raised serious questions about the governor’s handling of state finances. In…

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Labour Rejects Move By Tinubu Govt To Criminalise Strikes Through Industrial Policy

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly rejected the newly adopted National Industrial Relations Policy by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of being a veiled attempt to criminalise strike actions and silence trade unions in the country. In a press release issued on August 1, 2025, and signed by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero,…

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The Quiet Compass: Why Senator Tanko Al-Makura Is the Anchor the APC Needs Now

  In a political landscape addicted to noise, spectacle, and the short half-life of performative outrage, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura stands out—precisely because he does not stand in the way. He does not demand the spotlight, yet his presence commands it. He does not bang the drum of ambition, yet his consistency echoes louder than…

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