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Court sacks Zamfara Rep for defecting from PDP to APC

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Rep. Abubakar Gummi of Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency of Zamfara State in the House of Representatives...

Ex-CDS Musa Hangs Up Uniform After 39 Years, Praises Nigerian Military’s Resilience

After 39 years of duty tour, Gen. Christopher Musa, the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, formally bowed out in a pull-out ceremony...

Lagos Demolitions: Falana Slams Govt for Defying Court Order

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has added his voice to the growing condemnation of the demolition of scores of buildings in...

Invitation to Akpabio a Senatorial Courtesy, Not Personal Favour – Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan

Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP Kogi Central) has clarified that inviting Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other lawmakers to commission projects in Kogi aligns...

Kanu Files Fresh Motion to Dismiss All Charges, Citing Repealed Laws

The detained head of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a new application with the Federal High Court...

Transnational Kidnapping: FCT Police Rescue 23 Foreign Nationals, Arrest 14 suspects

In a major breakthrough against kidnapping and human trafficking, the FCT Police Command’s Scorpion Squad has arrested 14 suspected kidnappers and rescued 23...

Tinubu to Service Chiefs: Don’t Let New Security Threats Fester, Smash Them Head-On

Worried by the untamed 16-year-old insurgency and banditry across the country, President Bola Tinubu has given a marching order to the newly appointed...

Harnessing Sports Power: Stakeholders Unite at SWAN’s 60th to Drive National Development

Stakeholders gathered for the 60th anniversary of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), on Thursday in Abuja where they reaffirmed the importance...

Akpabio and Akpoti-Uduaghan Bury the Hatchet? Senator Invites Senate President to Kogi Project Launch

Tensions between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) and Senate President Godswill Akpabio appear to have eased. Akpoti-Uduaghan underscored this improved relationship by...

Just In: Senate Confirms Bernard Doro As Minister

THE Senate has confirmed Dr. Bernard Doro as a minister in a brief screening session that lasted less than 30 minutes on Thursday....

FCT Minister’s Security Drive: 12 Police Stations 90% Complete

To combat the surge in kidnappings and killings that plagued the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between late 2023 and early 2024, the FCT...

Enugu, Imo Lawmakers’ Defection Boosts APC to Two-Third Majority in House of Reps

The All Progressives Congress (APC) comfortably gained a two-third majority in the House of Representatives on Thursday, October 30, with the defections of...

Police Inspector, Others Killed in Multiple-Truck Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

A multiple-vehicle crash involving five articulated vehicles shut down the Kara Bridge on the outskirt of Lagos on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway occurred on...

New Naval Chief Assumes Office, Pledges to Combat Oil Theft

The new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, on Thursday, October 30, assumed office, pledging to intensify the fight against crude...

NNPC Launches Comprehensive Review of Nigeria’s Major Refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has initiated a thorough technical and commercial review of its three major refineries in Warri, Port...

NERC Celebrates 2 Decades of Regulating Electricity Sector, Pledges Support for Consumers, Investors

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah, Abuja As the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) marks its 20th anniversary, it says it is more than just...