Dev. Commission will help tackle Southeast region’s marginalization, heal civil war wounds – Kalu, Uzodimma, Ohanaeze
The signing of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) Bill into law yesterday sparked excitement among Igbo leaders, who described it as a crucial...
Breaking: Tragedy strikes in Lagos as building collapses, claiming three lives
A building collapsed in the wee hours of Thursday at Arowojobe Estate in Maryland, Lagos, claiming the lives of three site workers. Dr....
Abacha’s family appeals court’s judgment over revoked Abuja property
The Abacha family, represented by Dr. Maryam Abacha and her son, Mr. Mohammed Sani Abacha, has filed an appeal with the Court of...
Protest: Reps advocate peaceful resolution, want FG to dialogue with would-be protesters
In a bid to stave off the planned nationwide protests scheduled for August 1, the House of Representatives minority caucus on Wednesday advised...
Nationwide protest: IPCR urges restraint
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (ICPR) has urged Nigerians to cancel the August 1–10 nationwide protest. The protest was being organized...
At last, NDLEA nabs long-sought Lagos drug cartel leader
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said on Wednesday that its operatives had apprehended Sulaiman Jimoh, believed to be the mastermind behind...
As economy bites harder, FG reduces allowances for foreign students
The Federal Ministry of Education, acting on behalf of the Federal Government, has announced a reduction of 12.7% in the allowances granted to...
Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Gaemi’s arrival, initiates shutdown protocols
As Typhoon Gaemi approached, Taiwan went into lockdown mode on Wednesday, with schools closed, financial markets shut, and a typhoon holiday declared. The...
Updated: Kimberly Cheatle steps down as US Secret Service chief amid controversy
United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle stepped down on Tuesday, following her admission that the agency fell short in its duty to...
Senate confirms Ewalefoh as new DG of ICRC
The Senate confirmed on Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh as the Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC). Ewalefoh’s...
Breaking: Kimberly Cheatle resigns as US Secret Service Chief
United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle stepped down on Tuesday, following her admission that the agency fell short in its duty to...
Nationwide protest: IG cautions organisers to shelve plans
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, cautioned on Tuesday that the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 is misguided and...
Breaking: Senate passes N70,000 new national minimum wage bill
The Senate passed legislation on Tuesday seeking to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, which would increase the minimum wage from N30,000...
Kwankwaso’s rights suit against EFCC suffers temporary setback
The hearing of a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and...
Police HQ debunks Falomo, other barracks’ sale
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) headquarters in Abuja has refuted the unfounded and concerning rumours circulating on social media about the sale of...
N70,000 minimum wage: Tinubu submits bill to NASS, urges speedy action
President Bola Tinubu forwarded a landmark bill to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, seeking to establish a new minimum wage of N70,000...
