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Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan has adjourned for judgement a N5 billion defamatory suit instituted by the Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams against the Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho to July 3, 2025 for judgment. The suit marked M/1006/2024 is before Justice O.T Ademola-Salami sitting at High Court 15, Iyaganku, Ibadan. Adams, …

Nigeria, though practicing multi-party democracy, appears to be functioning as a de facto one-party state following ongoing gale of defections by politicians in the minority political parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Sunday Aborisade reports that the development which has hit the Senate portends danger for the nation’s parliament. Since the All Progressives Congress (APC) assumed power in 2015, the party …

The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared that  the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, does not require any coalition with the Peoples Democratic Party  or support from political figures like former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to win the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an exclusive interview, the Deputy President of the …

An emergency meeting convened by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. The meeting, being held behind closed doors on Tuesday, follows the defection of high-profile individuals including Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State and his predecessor Ifeanyi Okowa to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Okowa was …

By Idahosa Musa Governor Monday Okpehbolo of Edo has given a marching order to security agents for the immediate clampdown on cultists and their sponsors in the state. The order is coming against the backdrop of the renewed secret cult killings in Benin, the Edo State Capital in the past five days. Recall that the Alltimepost.com had earlier reported that …

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has launched a crackdown on crime-related properties, beginning with the demolition of buildings connected to kidnappings and cult-related violence in the state. During the recent demolition of a residential duplex in Benin City used for kidnapping and organ harvesting, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Fred Itua, who spoke …

By Idahosa Musa Tragedy struck on Tuesday afternoon as two members of the Edo State Security Corps, were crushed to death by an articulated Heavy-Duty Truck at the ever-busy Ugbowo-Lagos Road by the University of Benin (UNIBEN) axis. The cause of the accident remains sketchy, just as their identity could not be ascertained at the time of filing this report, …

WARREN, Mich. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday celebrated the 100th day of his second term — yet spent much of his rally marking it in campaign mode, fixated on past grudges and grievances, according to report by the Associated Press. He repeatedly mocked his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, attacking his mental acuity and even how he appears in …

Here’s what to know and what comes next TORONTO (AP) — The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, culminating a process marked by U.S. President Donald Trump threats on a trade war and of making the country the 51st American state. With this result, the Liberal Party’s leader and current prime minister, Mark Carney, will remain in …

By Idahosa Musa There is serious tension in Benin, Edo State Capital as rival cult groups, Black Axe and Maphite Confraternities have resumed their battle of supremacy that has led to the killing of no fewer than 15 people so far. The ugly situation is coming barely three months after the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpehbolo, signed the …