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Breaking: Prostrated by undisclosed ailment, Oyo APC chairman dies in U.S.

The ailing Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Mr. Isaac Omodewu, has been reported dead in the United States...

Breaking: Abducted Anambra commissioner, wife, regain freedom

After a day in captivity, the captors released Patrick Mba, the Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, and his wife. The commissioner and...

Delegation to UNGA: Only authorized officials should attend – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to reduce the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...

NPA MD appoints new port managers for Calabar, Lagos, Port Harcourt others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced seven new port managers for Lagos, Calabar, Delta, Port Harcourt, and others. The Managing Director/CEO of...

Just in: Gunmen abduct Anambra Commissioner, wife, aide fatally shot

Gunmen have kidnapped Mr. Patrick Aghamba, the Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, and his wife. Tragically, Mr. A.B. Affiah, an aide accompanying...

Breaking: Gunmen abduct over 20 medical students in Benue

Gunmen have abducted more than 20 medical students, including a house officer, in Benue State. The attack occurred at about 5:30 p.m. in...

Indebtedness to Chinese company: FG moves to recover 3 presidential jets seized in France

Indebtedness to Chinese company: FG moves to recover 3 presidential jets seized in France The Federal Government says it has commenced both diplomatic...

Breaking: NJC recommends Kekere-Ekun as next CJN, second woman in apex court’s annals

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Chief Justice of Nigeria, just as the incumbent, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola,...

Tinubu, Equatorial Guinean President sign agreement on gas pipeline for gulf of Guinea

President Bola Tinubu and the Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo on Wednesday evening in Malabo signed an agreement on Gulf of...

Breaking: Protests: Council of State Commends Nigerians For Resisting Unconstitutional Change Of Govt

The inaugural Council of State meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, commended Nigerians for resisting a plot for an unconstitutional change...

Tinubu approves 300% salary and allowances raise for judges, other officers

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill, awarding a 300 percent pay rise for them both at...

Pres. Tinubu begins 3-day visit to Equatorial Guinea August 14

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, August 14, depart Abuja for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on a three-day official visit on the invitation of...

Tinubu convenes first Council of State meeting August 13

President Bola Tinubu will today, August 13, at noon, convene the inaugural Council of State meeting under his administration. The council, which comprises...

Breaking: Tinubu swears in Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack as new Head of Civil Service

President Bola Tinubu has formally inaugurated Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack as the new Head of the Federation’s Civil Service. Walson-Jack took the oath of...

Breaking: Dynamite shatters Rivers State APP’s secretariat

Dynamite struck the Action People’s Party (APP) secretariat in Port Harcourt on Monday morning, sending shockwaves through the area. According to reports, the...

Horror, grief as factory worker commits suicide, jumps into iron melting pot in Lagos

Company staff and family members have been overcome with grief as a worker committed suicide, jumping into an iron melting pot at the...