The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled its first ever centralised passport personalisation centre with a production capacity of up to 5,000 passports daily. Minister of interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo inspected the building at the immigration headquarters in Abuja on Thursday…
Siminalayi Fubara, the reinstated governor of Rivers State, was not present at Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday after being cleared to resume duties, leaving thousands of supporters dissatisfied. After President Bola Tinubu’s six-month emergency rule over Rivers State…
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital, has accused Umar Damagun, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), of betraying him. Wike claimed that he has become Damagum’s adversary and that the PDP Chairman will kill him without hesitation…
French protesters have staged a day of nationwide protests and demonstrations in an expression of anger over France’s President, Emmanuel Macron’s austerity policies, causing widespread disruption. Schools were shuttered, public transport was halted, and tens of thousands of people participated…
South African retail giant Shoprite in Nigeria is currently going through downtimes as the firm struggles to stay afloat four years after the exit of its former South African owner from Nigeria’s retail business. Shoprite is rapidly losing market share…
The Rivers assembly has reconvened for plenary for the first time in 6 months after the emergency rule imposed on the state expired on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu lifted the emergency rule on September 17, with all democratic structures in…
The fire incident at the Afriland Tower in Lagos State’s Lagos Island neighbourhood on Tuesday has resulted in the confirmed deaths of seven people. According to reports, the victims were rescued from the high-rise building and were sent to hospitals…
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has called on Rivers State’s political “gladiators” to take a cue from the six-month emergency rule, describing it as a misstep that should not have happened. Obi urged state lawmakers,…
Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for declaring an end to the state of emergency in Rivers State, claiming that the president’s move has spared the state from disaster and restored democracy.…
Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, has been reinstated by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that Rivers State was placed under a six-month state of emergency by Tinubu on March 18, 2025N and Fubara, his deputy, and members of…
Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that he is hopeful Nigerians would elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Prof. Yilwatda made this statement on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has set tongues rolling with his recent revelation about the company’s driver’s welfare, stating that their drivers earn better than graduates and four times the Nigerian national minimum wage. Dangote revealed this in an…
The Department of State Services(DSS) on Tuesday requested that the Federal Government bring criminal charges against human right activist and former presidential candidate, Sowore for calling President Bola Tinubu a “criminal” in a social media post. In a shocking response…
President Bola Tinubu is now back to Abuja after abruptly shortening his initial 10-day annual leave to Paris and London. The president arrived the state capital on Tuesday evening with his presidential envoy. At about 06:50 p.m. local time, the…
On Tuesday, demonstrators urged Delta State Police Command and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to take immediate action to stop the ongoing kidnappings and suspicious disappearances of children in the state’s Agbarho town. The unpleasant trend was denounced by the hundreds of…