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Breaking: Senate sacks Danladi Umar, Code of Conduct Tribunal chairman  

Following proven allegations of gross misconduct and unacceptable behaviour, the Senate on Wednesday invoked Section 157(1) of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution to remove...

Senate raises alarm over fresh terrorists’ invasion from Mali, Burkina Faso, urges FG’s action 

Upset by the invasion of terrorists known as Lakurawa into Northern Nigeria from Mali and Burkina Faso, the Senate has urged the Nigerian...

Just in: South Africa takes over G20 Presidency from Brazil, first African nation to lead the bloc

South Africa has taken over the presidency of the G20 from Brazil, making history as the first African nation to lead the influential...

Tinubu submits 3 INEC REC, federal commissioner-nominees for Senate’s approval

President Bola Tinubu has sent the name of Ondo Resident Electoral Commissioner, Feyisinmi Ibiyemi, to the Senate for approval. He also submitted the...

Just in: After a night in custody, DSS in Ogun releases Ladi Adebutu

Mr. Ladi Adebutu, the 2023 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, has been released from Department of State Services (DSS)...

Senate holds valedictory session for late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah

The Nigerian Senate suspended its plenary session on Tuesday to pay tribute to the late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, who represented Anambra South in...

Russian Pres. Putin signs decree for nuclear retaliation against non-nuclear states

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a decree allowing Moscow to use nuclear weapons against a non-nuclear state subject to nuclear powers’...

International students in US: Nigeria ranks 7th worldwide, leads in Africa

Nigeria has emerged as the seventh-largest source of international students in the US and the top African country, according to the 2024 Open...

Tax reform bills: Nigeria struggling with tax-to-GDP ratio below World Bank’s 15 % benchmark – Speaker Abbas

Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratio, which stands at only six...

Just in: Again, Anambra sit-at-home claims four vigilance operatives, motorcyclist

Gunmen enforcing Monday’s sit-at-home order in Anambra State launched a deadly attack, killing five people and critically injuring Mr. Chimame Ezigbo, President-General of...

Tax reform bills: Lawmakers call governors’ bluff, pledge support for Tinubu – Reps deputy spokesman

The deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese (APC-Benue), said on Monday that the lawmakers will not support governors against President...

Nov. 16 Ondo guber poll: PDP to review exercise, alleges vote rigging, manipulations

Dissatisfied with the November 16 governorship poll, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) says it will conduct a thorough review of the election and...

Exclusive: Aftermath of demolition: Our current condition, will of God—FCT Ruga Community Secretary

Operation Sweep, a task force established by Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, had on November 4 demolished houses in the Ruga settlement...

Ogun council poll: PDP flays delayed distribution of election materials, two result sheets per polling unit

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State expressed concerns on Saturday about what it called irregularities in the ongoing local government election...

Updated: Tinubu confers CFR on late COAS Lagbaja, hands it over to widow

President Bola Tinubu has conferred a posthumous national honour on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, at his interment, inviting...

Just in: Tinubu confers CFR on late COAS Lagbaja

President Bola Tinubu has conferred a posthumous national honour on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. Tinubu announced the conferment...