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Attack on Ezekwesili highlights troubling pattern in Nigerian Senate – Tietie

As the heated verbal exchange between Sen. Onyekachi Nwaebonyi and former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili continues to generate reactions, a socio-political critic...

PDP Govs take Tinubu, N’Assembly to Supreme Court over Fubara’s suspension

Governors of states governed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have instituted a suit at the Supreme Court, challenging the six-month suspension of...

Natasha’s suspension: Sen. Nwaebonyi, Ezekwesili Engage in Heated Exchange at Senate Committee Hearing

…you are a hooligan – Ezekwesili A Senate hearing on a fresh petition submitted by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the Senate President Godswill...

Alleged N33.2bln fraud: Dasuki, others re-arraigned, case adjourned until July 1

The travails of the former National Security Adviser, retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, appear to be far from over as he and three others...

Natasha’s recall petition runs into hitch as INEC cites missing contact details

The recall process of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has encountered a significant obstacle after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) raised concerns over the...

Senate approves Prof. Ayogu as CBN board member

Prof. Melvin Ayogu’s appointment to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Board of Directors has been confirmed by the Senate, just 13 days...

Sen. Natasha submits petition to LPDC to disbar Senate ethics committee chairman, Imasuen

In what looks like a counterattack, suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a petition to disbar Sen. Nedamwem Imasuen, Chairman of the Senate...

Just in: Judge hands off Natasha’s case, cites Akpabio’s petition

The legal battle between suspended Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Nigerian Senate has taken a dramatic turn as Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the...

FCT Police Seize 488 pieces of AK-47 Rifles, Ammunition Hidden in Palm Oil Containers, Arrest Suspect

The FCT Police Command has made another significant breakthrough in its efforts to ensure public safety and prevent crime with the apprehending of...

Updated: Natasha’s recall: We ‘ll adhere to constitutional guidelines, says INEC

Following the receipt of a petition for the recall of Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to...

Exclusive: Gishiri demolition: Compensation payment has started, not yet relocated – says Madalla, Youth Advocate

Eight days after Minister Nyesom Wike ordered immediate compensation for Gishiri community residents, compensation payments have begun, according to Gishiri Youth Advocate John...

Just in: INEC gets petition for Kogi Senator Natasha’s recall

Despite a court-ordered interim injunction, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central...

Kogi Jail Break: 12 Inmates ‘Regain Freedom’ in Daring Escape

A jailbreak at a correctional facility in Kogi State early Monday morning has resulted in the escape of 12 inmates. The Kogi State...

Suspended Rivers Gov. Fubara Dismisses Ties to Militants Over Purported Pipeline Vandalism Incidents

Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has vehemently denied allegations of ties to militant groups, amid speculation surrounding militant sponsorship in his state....

NDLEA Seizes 72 Parcels of Heroin Disguised as Chocolates at Kano Airport, Arrests Indian National

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has achieved another major success in the fight against international drug trafficking as it on March...

Bayelsa, Delta Govs’ inaction on Rivers state emergency raises concerns – Tietie

Six days after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, the move continues to spark intense debate and backlash,...