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Nigerian Lawmakers Delay Plenary Resumption, Citing Renovation and Oversight Needs
The House of Representatives has postponed their plenary resumption, initially scheduled for January 23, to January 30. Although the exact reason for the...
Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship
United States District Judge John C. Coughenour has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to end birthright citizenship, calling it...
Retired Gen. Jeremiah Useni, 82, exits
A one-time Senator and ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, retired Gen. Jeremiah Useni, has passed away. Aged 82, Useni had a distinguished...
FCT Police raid drug hotspots, recover live ammunition, hard drugs
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced that its anti-narcotics unit operatives have successfully carried out series of coordinated raids on...
Retired police inspector allegedly caught conducting stop-and-search operation
A retired police inspector, reportedly in his late 60s and identified as Linus Monday, has been apprehended for allegedly extorting motorists and motorcyclists...
In a crackdown NAFDAC seizes, destroys N1.36bln fake, expired products in Abuja
In a move to safeguard public health and safety, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake,...
Telecom Tariff Hike: CASER, Labour, Others Kick, ATCON Backs Move
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of telecom tariff hike with some stakeholders like the Citizens Advocacy...
Oil Prices Face Headwinds from Trump’s Tariff Threats
Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, maintaining the previous session’s losses on uncertainty over how U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and...
Telecom 50% Tariff Hike Sparks Outrage: NLC, Others Threaten Industrial Action
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the Federal Government’s decision to approve a 50 percent increase in telecommunication tariffs, calling it...
Guardiola’s City Implode at Parc des Princes, Champions League Elimination Stare at the Citizens
By Samuel Akpan with agency report Manchester City’s Champions League campaign is hanging by a thread after a shocking 4-2 defeat to Paris...
Ohanaeze, Nwodo hail Beatrice Ekweremadu’s release, pray for Sen. Ekweremadu’s safe return
The immediate past National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Alex Ogbonnia, has expressed joy over the release and return to Nigeria...
Tinubu’s Reforms Propelled Nigeria’s Energy Sector to New Heights in 2024 – Verheijen
Nigeria’s energy sector has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in 2024, aptly termed “The Phoenix Year.” Ms. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser to President Bola...
Trump unveils $500bln AI Initiative “Stargate” to revolutionize US tech
In a historic move, President Donald Trump has launched a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) initiative, “Stargate,” a joint venture between OpenAI, SoftBank, and...
Just in: FCT doctors embark on 3-day warning strike over unpaid salaries, others
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in the Federal Capital Territory Administration has begun a three-day warning strike to protest unpaid salaries, allowances,...
Nigerian Navy to Establish Naval Base, Dockyard in Ogun State, Boosting Regional Security
The Nigerian Navy and the Ogun State Government are set to flag-off the ground breaking ceremony of the Naval Base and Dockyard in...
Women Affairs Minister says outraged by gruesome murder, dismemberment of NYSC member, Salome Adaidu
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has condemned the brutal murder of Salome Adaidu, a 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...
