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ASUU Negotiations Enter Final Phase, FG Confirms

With industrial action looming, the Federal Government said it had initiated the final phase of talks with the Academic Staff Union of Universities...

INTERPOL Cracks Down on Nigerian Romance Scammer in Argentina

A Nigerian national, identified as Ikechukwu N, has been apprehended in Argentina on suspicion of orchestrating a string of online romance scams, defrauding...

FCT Voter Registration: INEC Extends Exercise by Four Days

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has extended the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise at the ward level across the Federal...

Just in: Court adjourns Kanu’s Trial to Oct. 16 for Health Assessment

A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the further trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu on terrorism charges until October 16. Justice...

I resigned to protect my integrity, prevent distractions to FG – Ex-Minister Nnaji

Geoffrey Nnaji, the recently resigned Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, stated he stepped down to protect his integrity and prevent “distractions” from...

Nigeria, Qatar Strengthen Ties to Combat Illicit Drug Trafficking

Nigeria and Qatar have strengthened their partnership in combating illicit drug trafficking through a significant milestone: the symbolic exchange of instruments of ratification...

Updated: We Built Foundation for Credible Elections in Africa’s Largest Democracy – Prof. Yakubu

The immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said the commission had built a foundation for...

Updated: Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for NPC, RMAFC, NERC Commissioners

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted three separate letters to the Senate, seeking the confirmation of nominees for key federal appointments, including commissioners...

Tinubu Seeks $2.3bln External Loan to Offset 2025 Budget Deficit

President Bola Tinubu has requested approval from the House of Representatives to secure approximately $2.3 billion in external borrowing to address Nigeria’s 2025...

Just in: Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for NERC Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a letter to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Engr. Abdullahi Ramat as the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian...

Just in: Akpabio Pledges Accountability as Senate Resumes Duties

As the Senate resumes its plenary session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has reaffirmed the chamber’s commitment to accountability and responsiveness. During his opening...

Just in: Bye-elections: Reps Speaker Abbas swears in three new House members

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Abbas Tajudeen, swore in three new members on Tuesday, October 7, following their victories in...

Breaking: Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan Returns to Senate After 6-Month Suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) returned to the Senate on Tuesday, October 7, at 11:42 a.m., following the completion of her six-month suspension....

2027: Jonathan’s Qualification Issue Already Settled by Court – SAN

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Oba Maduabuchi, has stated that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s eligibility for the 2027 presidency has already been legally...

FG Inaugurates Expanded Negotiation Committee Amid ASUU, NASU Strike Threats

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Mahmud Yayale Ahmed-led Expanded Negotiation Committee for Tertiary Institutions to expedite discussions with academic and non-academic unions...

FCT Police Command Steps Up Security, Targets Criminal Hideouts

In furtherance of efforts to improve security and ensure the safety of lives and property across the nation’s capital, the Federal Capital Territory(FCT),...