Reno Omokri has announced that his appointment as Nigeria’s ambassador to Mexico has received official approval. He disclosed the development in a post on X on Tuesday, stating that José Manuel Briseño Flores, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Mexican Embassy…
National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has stated that northerners feel aggrieved with President Tinubu over his failure to deliver on his commitments to the nation. Baba-Ahmed stressed that dissatisfaction with the Tinubu administration extends beyond…
The presidency announced on Tuesday the establishment of the North-West Climate Fund, designed to finance the region’s response to drought, flooding, and related environmental challenges. According to Abdullahi Yakasai, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North-West), the…
Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has denied stating that the federal government will introduce a fuel tax once the economy stabilizes and citizen income levels improve. Clarifying his position in a post on X on…
The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that it will not support President Bola Tinubu’s reelection bid in the 2027 presidency. The group conveyed its stance through a statement that its National Publicity Secretary, Ini…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike’s son, Jordan , has been reported to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged failed land transaction valued at $2.1 million. The complaint stems from a dispute between Jordan and…
At least 103 terrorists have been neutralised between October 10 and 18, as the Joint Task Force (North- East) Operation Hadin Kai executed targeted, intelligence-driven airstrikes on Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) strongholds. The successful operations were carried out…
Nigerian businessman and political commentator Isaac Fayose has raised severe doubts about the future of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), predicting that the party will not feature on the ballot for the 2027 general elections. Fayose made the assertion during…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has appealed to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s supporters to join forces with his political faction and deliver massive votes for President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. Wike assured that…
The Federal Government announced plans to introduce a fuel tax once the economy stabilizes and citizen incomes increase sufficiently to absorb the additional cost. Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, made the disclosure, emphasizing…
President Bola Tinubu has approved 18-month tenure extensions for Sylvester Nwakuche, the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, and Kemi Nandap, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service. Nwakuche’s term will now expire on May 26, 2028, while Nandap’s will…
In an effort to resolve persistent collapses of the national power grid, the Federal Government has greenlit the development of a new Eastern-Western energy transmission infrastructure. The initiative was announced by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, during the recent…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, President Bola Tinubu has noted that his responsibilities in governance and national financial management may prevent him from participating in every APC campaign rally. Mr. Tinubu made this remark on Wednesday in Abuja at…
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to repeal both the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act and the Indian Hemp Act as part of sweeping legislative reforms aimed at modernizing Nigeria’s framework for combating illicit drugs. According…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has described the ongoing FCT strike organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as a politically driven attempt at extortion aimed at destabilizing the territory’s administration. Speaking during a…
