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Abia Rep Nkwonta defects from PDP to APC

House of Representatives member Chris Nkwonta (Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency in Abia State) has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to...

Reps reject CFR award for Speaker, demand equal recognition with Senate President

The House of Representatives rejected Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ national honour, citing what they call President Bola Tinubu’s unfair treatment. Specifically, they feel discriminated...

Iran shuts airspace as tensions rise in Middle East

Iran has extended its airspace closure due to anticipated Israeli retaliation following Tuesday’s attack, with all flights grounded until 5 am Thursday. The...

Nigeria’s Kemi Nandap assumes ECOWAS immigration chairmanship

Mrs. Kemi Nandap, Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has been appointed Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...

#FearlessInOctober: Security agents take over Eagles Square in Abuja

Security operatives sealed off Eagle Square in Abuja on Tuesday, erecting multiple barricades on adjoining roads preventing access to the area by commuters...

#FearlessInOctober: Police teargas protesters in Abuja market

The police have broken up a protest by #FearlessInOctober demonstrators, who gathered at Utako Market in Abuja to express their grievances about the...

Oct 1: IGP orders ironclad security, crack down on miscreants nationwide

Ahead of Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary on Tuesday, October 1, Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has directed a comprehensive security measure to ensure...

VeryDarkMan declines to address Reps, insists on Bobrisky’s presence

A social media influencer and blogger Mr. Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, declined to address the members of the House of Representatives...

October 1: Tinubu to broadcast to Nigerians at 7am

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will make a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7 a.m. The broadcast is part of activities...

Ghana’s Central Bank reduces lending rates to alleviate economic tension

In a bid to further lessen to economic tension in the country, Ghana has announced the slashing of its main interest rate by...

Council poll: Abuja Court orders INEC not to release voters’ register to Rivers electoral commission

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has once again issued an order barring the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Oct. 1: FCT Police assure of water-tight security

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has taken proactive measures to ensure a peaceful 64th Independence Day celebration in Abuja by deploying...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu swears in Nigeria’s 23rd Chief Justice, Kekere-Ekun

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) following a successful screening and confirmation by...

Nigeria’s journey to prosperity has begun, Sen. Pres. Akpabio assures

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful in spite of the current challenges, saying the country is on its path...

Wike names ex-Head of Service, Udo Atang, Special Assistant on Administration

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has appointed Dr. Udo Samuel Atang as Senior Special Assistant on Administration....

Emirates Airlines to resume flights to Nigeria Oct. 1 – Aviation Minister Keyamo 

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), announced on Friday that he has successfully finalized negotiations with Emirates Airlines...