Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State received members of the Rainbow Coalition’s Reconciliation Committee, headed by Senator Magnus Abe, at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Sunday. The state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, was likewise…
According to the Debt Management Office (DMO), the Federal Government spent N3.14 trillion on domestic debt servicing in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026. The official figures were disclosed in the DMO’s latest domestic debt service report for Q1 2026.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the candidate submission deadline for political parties to submit candidate lists for the 2027 governorship and state House of Assembly elections. The portal deadline has been shifted from Saturday, August 8, to…
Vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has expressed grief over the death of former Clerk of the National Assembly, Adamu Mohammed Fika. In a condolence message shared on his verified X account on Saturday, Kwankwaso…
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the state Commissioner for Environment, Mayowa Anjorin, and another individual identified as Odeyemi Abimbola over a shooting incident that occurred during a political party procession in Ilesa. The command said…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has felicitated former governors Willie Obiano and Chris Ngige as they celebrate their birthdays. Both former governors were born on August 8 and are marking their 71st and 74th birthdays respectively on Saturday. Soludo…
Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to offer amnesty to former Nigerian leaders accused of looting public funds if they agree to return the money within two years. Kalu argued that recovering such funds could…
The traditional ruler of Ntalakwu Ancient Kingdom in Itumbauzor, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, Eze Chike Okorie, has appealed to the Federal Government and Governor Alex Otti to urgently rehabilitate the dilapidated Umuokpe Ntalakwu road and address the…
The Niger State Government has set a six-month to one-year timeline to address the clinical training challenges facing medical students of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, following delays in the construction of the institution’s permanent teaching hospital. The State…
The Senate indicated that the Federal Capital Territory was omitted from the proposed state police organization because it lacks a governor and a State House of Assembly. According to the Senate, the FCT continues to be directly administered by the…
Thirteen residents abducted during the February 3, 2026 attack on Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State are still missing, despite the release of most of the captives after spending about six months in captivity.…
The Accord Party has demanded the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, over the controversy surrounding the freezing of Osun State Government accounts. The party made the call on Friday while…
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the Presidency of attempting to exonerate itself from the controversy surrounding the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). Atiku argued that the interim report of…
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmed has come under criticism after sharing a photo of Grammy-winning South African singer Tyla holding her Grammy Award, a post many social media users linked to his ongoing exchange with Afrobeats star Davido. The post…
The State House has denied any role in requesting a budget code for the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) or authorising the establishment of the body. The clarification came on Thursday as the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee…
