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Information Minister Hails Tinubu’s Commitment to Nigeria’s Economic Transformation

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has expressed optimism that President Bola Tinubu will be judged favourably by history...

Oil & Gas Investments Will Not Make Africa Net Contributor to Global Emissions – Presidential Adviser Veheijen

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments to address energy poverty, emphasizing that Africa is...

Lagos gas tanker explosion: 1 dead, several people injured, 14 vehicles razed

A gas tanker explosion occurred at Otedola Bridge in Lagos on Tuesday night, resulting in one fatality and four injuries. Additionally, 14 vehicles...

Exclusive: Over 20 buildings demolished as FCT minister bulldozes Gishiri community

By Daniel Okejeme & Samuel Akpan More than 20 buildings, including residential and commercial, have so far been demolished on Tuesday, March 11,...

Just in: My govt will implement Supreme Court’s judgement in full — Gov. Fubara

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has assured that his administration will fully implement the recent Supreme Court judgment. This commitment comes after the Supreme...

Tinubu Urges Governors, Leaders to Prioritize the Poor, Vulnerable

President Bola Tinubu made an impassioned plea to Nigeria’s political leaders, including governors, to shift their focus and resources towards supporting the poor...

Breaking: Ex-Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai quits APC, joins SDP

At last, former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP)....

Tinubu to launch mass electric-powered vehicles in Northeast

In a bid to promote energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions in the Northeast region, the Tinubu administration has cleared the final hurdle...

Police Arrest Church Member Linked to Kidnapping of Two Reverend Fathers

For allegedly kidnapping two reverend fathers, a congregant of Catholic Dioceses Yola and Jalingo in Adamawa State has been apprehended by the Police....

Pres. Tinubu Mourns Doyin Okupe, Describes Him as “Titan of Nigerian Politics”

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and associates of Dr. Doyin Okupe, a medical doctor, politician, communicator,...

Just In: Anxiety mounts over Dr. Doyin Okupe’s health

Anxiety mounts on Friday morning over the state of health of a former Presidential spokesman, Dr. Doyin Okupe. According to sources close to...

Alleged N138m Fraud: EFCC Quizzes Tinubu’s ex-Women Affairs Minister Uju Kennedy

Immediate past Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, is now in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s office over allegations of misappropriation,...

Breaking: Senate suspends Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Senate on Thursday slammed a six-month suspension on Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Udughan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. Details shortly…

Tinubu performs FirstBank’s 43-storey hqt. groundbreaking in Lagos, tallest in Nigeria, pledges sustainable financial system

President Bola Tinubu performed the groundbreaking ceremony for FirstBank’s new 43-storey eco-friendly headquarters in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, which is set to become...

Just In: Court Intervenes, Stops Senate Ethics Committee from Investigating Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, preventing them...

Alleged N700bln fraud: Ex-Akwa Ibom Gov. Emmanuel in EFCC’s net

The immediate past Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...