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Premier Hotel Reopens After Major Makeover, Ashiru Hails Landmark Investment in South-West Economy

By Tosin Deba The Chairman of Odu’a Investment Company Limited, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, has described the commissioning of the newly renovated Premier Hotel,...

Nigeria Records Major Health Sector Gains from COVID-19 Response Programme – FG

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has described the COVID-19 Response Mechanism as a major investment in Nigeria’s health sector, citing its role...

ANEEJ, NFIU to Journalists: Intensify Fight Against Illicit Financial Flows

By Maryanne Awuya Billions of naira lost annually to corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion will continue to cripple Nigeria’s development, according to...

Breaking: Major Setback for Ozekhome as LPPC Suspends Senior Advocate Rank

High-profile constitutional lawyer and human rights activist Prof. Mike Ozekhome has been temporarily stripped of his Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title, following...

Breaking: Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Bill to Establish State Police

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Senate has passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state police across the country. The bill was...

PDP Dissolves Youth Support Groups Nationwide

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved all its youth support groups across the country and commenced a fresh registration...

Sowore Remains in Kuje Prison As Court Fixes June 30 Bail Ruling

Sowore Remains in Kuje Prison As Court Fixes June 30 Bail Ruling “After listening to both sides, Justice Umar adjourned the case to...

Tinubu Inaugurates Abuja Southern Parkway Service Roads to Ease Traffic

By Samuel Akpan President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated construction of two service carriageways on Abuja’s Southern Parkway, declaring that his administration’s infrastructure drive...

Nigeria Advances Diplomatic Postings as 63 Ambassadors Clear Approval Stage

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has confirmed that 63 out of the 69 ambassadors appointed by President Bola Tinubu have received agrément...

Breaking: Tinubu Transmits Landmark State Police Bill to Senate

By Samuel Akpan President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate aimed at establishing state police across Nigeria, marking...

El-Rufai Fights Wiretapping Charges as DSS Closes Case

The wiretapping trial of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai reached a critical juncture on Tuesday as the Department of State Services (DSS)...

Panic as Bomb Blast Rocks Lagos Market

A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) ripped through the Shoe Materials Market in Mushin, Lagos, on Monday. The blast left one person injured...

Former UNILAG VC Ogundipe Gets NUC Chair Job

By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a move to strengthen leadership in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, Prof. Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe, former Vice-Chancellor of the University...

Keir Starmer announces resignation as Prime Minister

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, saying every decision he made in office was driven by a desire to...

Breaking: APC’s Oyebanji Wins All 16 LGAs, Secures Historic Second Term In Ekiti

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been re-elected as governor of Ekiti State after recording a resounding victory in...

Guilt-Racked Suspect Sentenced to Death 12 Years After Nyanya-Abuja Bombing

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Twelve years after the deadly Nyanya Motor Park bombing that claimed over 70, a Federal High Court in Abuja has...