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May Day: Tinubu Declares Insecurity, Poverty National Emergencies

ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both crises pose serious threats to jobs,...

Breaking: INEC Affirms Mark as Legitimate ADC Leader

In a significant update to its official register, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognized former Senate President David Mark as...

Breaking: Tinubu Names Joseph Tegbe as Power Minister Nominee, Seeks Senate’s Approval

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nomination has...

Breaking: Supreme Court Overturns Appeal Court Directive Freezing ADC Leadership Dispute

By Samuel Akpan Nigeria’s Supreme Court has nullified the directive issued by the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal that had compelled...

Breaking: Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, with the nomination already transmitted to the Senate for screening...

Updated: Supreme Court Upholds Nullification of 2025 Ibadan PDP Convention

By Omoyeni Ojeifo A major legal blow has hit a faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the Supreme Court in Abuja...

Breaking : Supreme Court Upholds Nullification of 2025 Ibadan PDP Convention

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Supreme Court Upholds Nullification of 2025 Ibadan PDP Convention Details shortly…

Jet Fuel Crisis: Tinubu Sacks NMDPRA Chief Mohammed, Names Umar as Replacement

In a decisive leadership change, President Bola Tinubu has sacked NMDPRA Chief Executive Saidu Mohammed, replacing him with Rabiu Umar. The dismissal, announced...

Just In: Pres. Tinubu Appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs following the resignation of Yusuf Tuggar, who stepped...

Lagos Guber Race: Tinubu clears path for Hamzat as consensus pick

President Bola Tinubu has officially endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, as the APC’s consensus governorship candidate for the 2027 elections. The...

Stakeholders Push for Inclusive Land Access to Boost Food Production, Security

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening land governance systems to improve access and control over land for...

Breaking: ADC Legal Blow: Court Restrains INEC Over Congresses

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from validating or observing any state congresses organized by...

Just In: 2027 Re-election: Faleke Picks Up ₦100m APC Forms for Tinubu

By Samuel Akpan With the 2027 elections looming, Rep. James Faleke has signaled President Tinubu’s intent for a second term by picking up...

Just In: Reps Greenlight Tinubu’s $516m Loan for Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway

By Samuel Akpan The House of Representatives has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to secure a $516,333,007 foreign loan aimed...

Tragedy in Lagos: Adopted Minor Beaten to Death by Foster Parents

Shock gripped the Igando community in Lagos after a couple, Paul Onyeama and Adline Ogbonna, allegedly beat their 10-year-old adopted daughter, Faith, to...

Tinubu Assents to ₦68.3trn 2026 Appropriation Bill, Approves 2025 Budget Extension

In a move to drive national development, President Tinubu has approved the ₦68.32 trillion 2026 Appropriation Act. With nearly half of the budget—₦32.2...