Court Adjourns Natasha’s Suit Against Senate to March 25
Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the suit filed by the Senator Representing Kogi Central…
Category: Politics & Governance
JUST IN: El-Rufai Dumps APC, Joins SDP, Says APC Failed Nigerians
The immediate-past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufa’i, has resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress and defected to the…
IWD: Lenders Pledges to Revolutionise Lending for Women
The Money Lenders Association, in commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day (IWD), has pledged to revolutionise the lending space…
Ezekwesili Accuses Senate 0f Abuse of Power Over Natasha’s Suspension
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has described the six-month suspension slammed on the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha…
Dethroned Obasa Bounces Back Amid Political Tension as Reigning Speaker Meranda Dramatically Resigns Speaker Seat
The leadership tussle in the Lagos State House of Assembly in the last seven weeks, whereby a lawmaker, who represents…
JUST IN: After 32 Years, IBB Breaks Silence on June 12 Presidential Election, Says MKO Won Undoubtedly
Thirty-two years after his controversial annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, Nigeria’s former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida,…
Senate Summons NSA, DSS Boss Over Allegations Against USAID
The Nigerian Senate today asked the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the heads of the National Intelligence Agency…
Plateau Set to Rejuvenate Energy Sector, Signs MoU with Investor to Mobilise Finance
The Government of Plateau State, in partnership with PUTTRU, Africa’s frontline energy investment facilitating platform has signed a Memorandum of…
OBASA: Panic, Fears as Lagos Assembly Holds Plenary Today, Security Tightens
The Lagos State House of Assembly has instructed its officials to present valid identity cards to access the premises, signalling…
US Arrests, Deports Over 500 ‘Illegal Immigrants’ Few Days into Trump’s Presidency
The US authorities have arrested 538 illegal migrants and deported hundreds in a mass operation just days into President Donald…
Tinubu Appoints APC Chairman Ganduje, Other Party Chieftaincies as Board Chairpersons, CEOs
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje as the board chairman…
Terrorist Kingpin, Bello Turji On The Run as Nigerian Soldiers Kill Son, Others in Zamfara Fierce Battle
Bello Turji is currently running for his life as Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma said it had killed scores of…
JUST IN: Power Outage Strikes Presidential Villa, as Vandals Attack, Steal Cable
Power supply to some parts of the Presidential Villa, Maitama, Wuse, Jabi, Lifecamp, Asokoro, Utako, and Mabushi have been disrupted.…
Obasa’s Impeachment Opens Way for First Female Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly as Mojisola Meranda Takes-Over
For the first time in the history of Lagos politics, the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly was…
Nigerian Navy Destroys Illegal Refineries, Seizes 35,000 Litres Of Crude in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda has dismantled nine illegal refining sites and destroyed 20,000 litres of…
Kemi Badenoch’s Identity Valueless to Nigeria, Says Moghalu
Former presidential candidate and Economist, Kingsley Moghalu, has advised Nigerian leaders to focus on building the country’s economy, saying that…
JUST IN: Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Crude Oil Processing, Trucks to Load Soon, Says NNPCL
The Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) Ltd in Rivers State has commenced crude oil processing. This is according to the…
Two-Thirds Nigerian Households Lack Money for Healthy Food, Says NBS Survey
Lack of money has left two-thirds of households in Nigeria grappling with the reality of not being able to provide…
Lawmakers Absolve Ecobank of Liability to 167 Sacked Workers
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has absolved Ecobank of any liability toward the 167 members of staff…
China, Indonesia, Brazil & Four Other Asia Remanded in Kuje, Suleja Correctional for Cybercrimes
China, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Brazil, Philippines and Malaysia nationals to cool-off in Kuje and Suleja correctional facilities until the next…
FG, States, LGs Share N1.411trl for October Amid Dwindling Economic Fortune
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N1.411 trillion among the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils (LGCs)…
Tinubu Asks NASS for Approval to Take Fresh N1.77tn Loan
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval of a fresh N1.767 trillion, the equivalent of $2.209…
Obey Court Order, Restore Baruwa as NURTW’s President, Falana Tells Tinubu
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has asked the Federal Government to ensure that Comrade Tajudeen Baruwa is immediately restored…
Newly Sworn-in Edo State Gov, Okpebholo Dissolves Boards’ Executives, Sacks Political Appointees
The newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo has announced the dissolution of executives of all boards in Edo…
Goods Manufacturers Lament as 2024 Closes, Say Value of Unsold Hits N1.24trl
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria lamanted how much they have lost in business noting that has its unsold manufactured goods…
Dangote: NNPCL Denies Sabotaging Domestic Refineries
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, has insisted that the company is…
We Sell Petrol At N960/Litre To Ships, N990 For Trucks, Says Dangote Refinery
Dangote Refinery has disclosed the price of its petrol, saying that it sells at N990 per litre in trucks and…
JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Ex-Delta State Gov, Okowa for Alleged Diversion of N1.3trl 13% Derivation Fund
The Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa,…
ASSAULT: Double Jeopardy Awaits Alex Ikwechegh, Says Reps Minority Leader
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, says his colleague, Alex Ikwechegh, may suffer “double tragedy” for…
Appeal Court Discharges, Acquits Onnoghen of False Assets Declaration Conviction, Orders Four Banks to Comply
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen,…