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Olubolade, ex-Bayelsa military governor, ex-minister slumps, dies in Lagos 

A one-time Military Administrator of Bayelsa State and former Minister of Police Affairs, retired Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade is dead. He celebrated...

ASUU election: Prof. Chris Piwuna in, Prof. Victor Osodeke out

      The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos...

NDLEA Busts Iran-Bound Cocaine Concealed in Woman’s Private Parts, Tummy, Suspect in Port Harcourt

In another milestone effort to combat international drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) says it has successfully arrested a woman, Ihensekhien...

Exclusive: No Help in Sight 53 Days On: Karu-Abuja Bridge Fire Survivor Laments Absence of Govt, Dangote Support 

It’s been almost two months – 53 long days – since the horrific Karu Bridge fire, a tragedy sparked by a Dangote truck....

Insecurity: Northern Governors Throw Weight Behind State Police

In a significant move, the Northern States Governors’ Forum, comprising the governors of the 19 Northern states, has officially endorsed the establishment of...

Water supply to Abuja satellite towns, top priority of Tinubu govt – Wike

Mr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has said President Bola Tinubu prioritizes water provision for Abuja’s satellite towns. Wike,...

Just in: No extradition process against Simon Ekpa yet, says Justice Minister 

Contrary to some recent media reports, the Federal Government has not initiated any extradition process against Simon Ekpa. This clarification by the Attorney...

Court admits document EFCC tried to block in Yahaya Bello’s case, adjourns until May 9

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed the objection of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the admissibility of...

NCAA slams Kenya Airways with sanctions over passenger rights infractions

Three months after its mistreatment of Ms. Gloria Ibukun Omisore, a Nigerian passenger, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a formal...

Just in: Three Katsina PDP Reps Jump Ship, APC Welcomes the Defectors

As the wave of defections continues, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has again lost three House of Representatives members from Katsina to the...

Court to FCCPC: You lack authority to impose price controls without legal backing

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) lacked the power fix or...

ECOWAS Decries Poor Condition of Nigeria-Benin Border Facilities

Despite significant financial investment, the infrastructure at the Nigeria-Benin Republic Seme border is in a state of disrepair, a matter of concern for...

Updated: Tax Reform Bills to Transform Governance, Tax Collection in Nigeria – Akpabio

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has affirmed that the passage of the two Tax Reform bills will bring about a significant advancement in governance...

Breaking: Senate passes two tax reform bills, retains VAT at 7.5%

The Senate has approved two of the four major tax reform bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu. The lawmakers rejected the proposal to...

Just in: APC’s Senate Numbers Swell as Kano Senator Defects from NNPP

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Senate gained another member on Wednesday with the defection of Senator Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South...

Breaking: Labour Party Suspends Gov. Alex Otti, Five Other Prominent Members

The Labour Party (LP) says it has announced the indefinite suspension of six prominent members, including Abia Governor Alex Otti, Senators Darlington Nwokocha...