Southeast: IPOB puts final end to Monday sit-at-home
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has finally put to rest the Monday sit-at-home observed by people of
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US suspends aid to Niger until democracy, Bazoum reinstated
The United States has announced to halt some of its aid programmes to Niger, following the overthrow of the country’s elected president Mohamed
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EDO ‘IMPEACHMENT’ MOVE: Shaibu’s ‘sins’, by Obaseki’s men
Many political analysts predicted that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, and his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, would fall apart. The prediction was largely
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Ganduje chairs first APC NWC meeting Tuesday
The new National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, will on Tuesday meet members of the National Working Committee in what
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Ministers may resume August 16 as Senate shifts Keyamo, Mahmoud’s screening
Indications emerged on Saturday that President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees may assume duty in the third week of August, which is between August
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Tinubu’s broadcast waste of time –Atiku
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has described President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast as uninspiring deceptive, a complete waste of time. Atiku, in a statement by his Special
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FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s address to Nigerians on state of the nation
We are going through a tough patch now. My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important
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Lawmakers’ salaries not enough –Akpabio
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, yesterday, said salaries of members of the National Assembly were not enough to take care of demands from
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France to evacuate nationals from Niger ‘very soon’ – Embassy
France will “very soon” start to evacuate its nationals from Niger, where a coup last week has unleashed anti-French protests, Paris’s embassy in
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NLC insists on going ahead with protest
The organized labour on Monday insisted on going ahead with its planned protest over the removal of petroleum subsidy. Rising from another round
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Fear grips residents over decomposing body
Many businesses and shops in the Makogi Obesere community of Magboro in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State were on
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Kanu says Nigerian govt. sponsoring Ekpa – IPOB lawyer
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the Nigerian government of bankrolling Simon Ekpa to ”cause unrest
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Troops kill 59 terrorists, arrest 137 suspected criminals
The military high command said troops across the six geopolitical zones of the country have killed no fewer than 59 terrorists. It also
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Ministerial appointments: Bring more opposition party members on board, IPAC advises Tinubu
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to uphold his campaign promise of running an all-inclusive government following
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Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu writes Simon Ekpa, orders him to end sit-at-home
Detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has made a hand-written order to the Finland-based leader of Auto
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Ekpa writes EU, US, seeks visa ban on Gov Mbah
Simon Ekpa, a Biafran agitator has written to the European Union and the United States of America over alleged human rights abuses perpetrated by
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Ministerial list: New ministries may be created, says Gbajabiamila
The President Bola Tinubu’s administration may create new ministries from the existing ones, Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, disclosed on
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RUSSIA SUMMIT: Nigeria missing as Africa agrees nuclear energy as alternative source of power
Nigeria, the acclaimed giant of Africa, was conspicuously absent yesterday, as African leaders gathered in St Petersburg, Russia, to discuss ways Nuclear power
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UNIZIK workers protest four years’ salary arrears
Workers of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, Anambra State yesterday protested non-payment of their four years salary. They said they were yet to be captured
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Subsidy: FG warns NLC over plan strike, says its contempt of court
The Federal Government has said the planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the removal of fuel subsidy and its attendant hardship
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Diphtheria: 130 hospitalised in Kano, states begin immunisation
The Kano State Government has established three treatment centres as the cases of diphtheria in the state surged beyond 130. The state Commissioner
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Imo to business owners: open from Monday or risk shutdown
Imo State Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Simon Ebegbulem, has decried what he described as a colossal damage to Igbo businesses across the Southeast
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FG unveils new public service rules
The Federal Government has unveiled the new Public Service Rule for immediate implementation in the public service. Special Adviser to President on Monetary Policies,
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El-Rufai, Wike, other nominees face Senate screening Monday
The Senate will, on Monday, commence the screening of the ministerial nominees submitted to it by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday. This is
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Reps to FG: Revive eastern seaports to decongest Apapa
The House of Representatives yesterday asked the Federal Government to rehabilitate the eastern seaports as well as dry ports to decongest Lagos ports
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Trade Union Congress seeks quick action
The Federal Government has been enjoined by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to fast-track work on its proposed palliatives to ameliorate the hardship caused by
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Stop planned burial for #EndSARS victims, Amnesty tells Lagos govt
Amnesty International has asked the Lagos State Government to stop the planned mass burial of 103 #EndSARS victims. This was following the state
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Breaking: Emefiele charged to court, granted N20m bail
Suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, today (Tuesday) was granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting
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Anarchy threat: Obi replies Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25, election and first petitioner in the ongoing case at the Presidential Election
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Late Sweden goal denies South Africa historic Women’s World Cup draw
Sweden fought back and struck late on to grab a 2-1 win over South Africa in their Women’s World Cup opener on Sunday
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