President Bola Tinubu has formally approved the appointment of 26 nominees to serve across the governing boards and leadership teams of ten federal agencies and commissions. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made the announcement…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, running mate to Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi, has expressed confidence that the Peter Obi single term pledge will be honoured if he emerges victorious in the 2027 presidential election, noting that both leaders formalised the…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed criminal charges against Dr. Bello Abubakar, a physician linked to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, over allegations that he issued a false medical report allegedly used to…
The controversy surrounding the recently concluded Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) national election has taken a fresh turn, as a group of lawyers has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order to stop the swearing-in of the President-elect,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is preparing a countrywide campaign to push for a upward review of the minimum wage and mandate a national minimum wage for retirees. Speaking at the inauguration of the Godwin Abumisi Retirees’ Legacy House and…
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have stated that marketers have temporarily halted loading petrol at the Dangote refinery. IPMAN’s Western Zone Chairman, Oyewole Akanni, verified the situation during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).…
Former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has asserted that both former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi lack the necessary political structure in Northern Nigeria to unseat President Bola Tinubu in…
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Faye, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), taking over from Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio. Faye was chosen to lead the regional bloc during the 69th…
Former Director of Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, has urged the Federal Government to leverage modern technology in tackling terrorism and banditry across Nigeria. Usman made the recommendation during an appearance on Sunday Politics, a current affairs programme aired on…
The dream of a unified continent faces renewed pressure as regional leaders confront a diplomatic crisis. Speaking at a high-level summit, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu urged West African nations to present a solid front against targeted violence targeting foreign workers.…
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has criticised the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) over its decision to dissolve the institution’s Students’ Union Government (SUG), describing the move as an infringement on students’ democratic rights and demanding that it…
Finding quality shelter remains a major hurdle for urban families across Nigeria. However, state leaders are stepping up to bridge the deficit. The Enugu State Executive Council recently approved the construction of 19,000 new Enugu affordable housing units across two…
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) has dismissed allegations by the Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) claiming that suspected Berom militias killed three herders in Tanjol, Riyom Local Government Area, on Sunday. Earlier,…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has sent an official letter to Abia State Governor Alex Otti, calling on him to upgrade the living standards of both public workers and pensioners in the state. In the correspondence, the APC alleged that…
Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, has demanded a thorough audit of the 2026 budget passed under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Atiku’s call for a review follows revelations pointing to roughly N210 billion…
