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Senate endorses Supreme Court’s ruling on councils’ autonomy

The Senate has expressed full support for the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy. It also pledged to collaborate with the House...

Judge’s absence stalls bail ruling for Binance executive

The absence of Justice Emeka Nwite at the Federal High Court in Abuja has stalled the ruling on detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan’s...

FCT Authority to shut down unapproved bus parks in 2025

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has announced that the ministry will no longer tolerate unapproved bus parks in...

FG confirms Oyedepo’s Canaanland airstrip approval

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has confirmed the approval of an airstrip for Canaanland, the headquarters of...

Fubara’s disrespect for court judgment, rule of law, invitation to anarchy – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has accused Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara of not obeying court judgments, describing it...

New Rivers CP pledges to end violence in LGAs

Rivers State’s newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mustapha Mohammed, has pledged to swiftly restore peace and order in the 23 local government...

Flooding: River Niger water levels stable – FG

Nigerians have received assurances from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) that the country is closely monitoring and controlling the water levels in...

Just in: Court confirms Abure as Labour Party chairman, overturns INEC’s stance

The Federal High Court in Abuja has officially recognized Julius Abure as the authentic Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Justice Emeka Nwite’s...

NAHCON rules out subsidies for Hajj pilgrims in 2025

Unlike what obtained in 2024, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says there will be no concessionary rates or government subsidy for...

NCC backtracks on Starlink statement, calls it “error”

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn its recent press statement regarding Starlink’s operations, admitting that the statement was released in error. In...

Let go of Rivers State, you can’t win all battles, Fubara cautions Wike

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has urged his predecessor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, to relinquish his grip on...

FCT CP Disu assumes duty, promises to tackle insecurity

Newly appointed Federal Capital Territory Police Commissioner Olatunji Disu has acknowledged the security challenges facing Nigeria’s capital and pledged to work tirelessly towards...

Court slashes bail to N5m for #EndBadGovernance protesters

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a bail variation for five #EndBadGovernance protesters on Monday, reducing the...

Leave Fubara to govern Rivers in peace, Wike’s ex-commissioner, Tam-George, tells Wike

Mr. Austin Tam-George, a former Commissioner for Information in ex-Gov. Nyesom Wike’s administration in Rivers State, has advised Wike to concentrate on his...

Police unseal Rivers LG secretariats as newly elected council chairmen, councillors assume duties

Rivers State Police Commissioner Bala Mustapha has ordered the immediate unsealing of the secretariats of the 23 local government areas in the state...

Just in: APP wins 22 out of 23 chairmanship seats in Rivers LG poll

The Action People’s Party (APP) has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the Rivers State Local Government election held on Saturday,...