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Speaker Abbas announces House Standing Committees, Faleke, Gagdi, retain committee chairmanships

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Thursday, announced the standing committees for the 10th House, raising the committees from...

Just in: Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika In DSS Custody

Former Aviation Minister, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has been invited by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the recent “launch” of a national...

Adekunle Gold unveils new house, Mercedez Benz, he bought for mum, wife, Simi

Ahead of the release of his latest studio album, singer Adekunle Gold, has unveiled the new house he purchased for his mum and...

Accepting Tinubu’s ministerial offer, Wike has confirmed his exit from PDP — Chieftain

A stalwart and former presidential aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Ugochukwu Williams, has described the acceptance of ministerial appointment by...

Court rejects DSS’ application to keep Emefiele in detention

The Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday dismissed a request by the Department of State Services (DSS), seeking a 14-day “extended detention...

NNPCL’s post-PIA consolidation deals, crude oil production benchmark, foreign investment, freeing the entity from govt. control: An assessment

Prior to the inauguration of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and its signing into law, the nation’s oil industry was a cesspool of...

Military finally seize power in Niger Republic in a bloodless coup

A military coup has been confirmed in Niger, West Africa as soldiers have formally announced takeover of power on national television and the...

Alake, El-Rufai, Wike, Oyetola, Edun make Tinubu’s ministerial list

Immediate past Governors Nyesom Wike, Nasiru El-Rufai, and Presidential Advisers, Mr Dele Alake and Mr Olawale Edun are among the ministerial nominees forwarded...

Police bust child trafficking in IDPs camp, recruitment of pregnant girls in Benue

A child trafficking syndicate at Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps and recruitment of pregnant girls has been smashed in Benue State. Already, four...

FG denies raising fees in federal varsities, says tuition is free

The Presidency on Wednesday clarified the recent increment of fees by federal universities, saying tuition is still free in tertiary institutions. It, however,...

Army strike in Niger Republic, Tinubu describes it as an unpleasant development

A coup d’état has been reported in Niger Republic with President Bazoum Mohammed currently being held hostage by the National guards. A security...

16 biggest signings in Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2023/24 football season

Sergei Milinkovic-Savic – Al Hilal Portugal’s Ruben Neves – Al Hilal Senegal Captain Kalidou Koulibaly – Al Hilal Edouard Mendy – Al Ahli...

Exclusive PSN Viral Video: Lawyers alarmed at mistreatment of Emefiele in court, NBA reacts

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been rearrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at...

Halt electricity tariff increase, allow Nigerians breathe, Senate directs NERC, 11 DisCos

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have been ordered by the Senate to halt their proposed...

Drama as DSS rearrests Emefiele after court’s bail

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been rearrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at...

NPA raises alarm over increased extortion on Lagos Ports access roads

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has raised alarm over what it called increasing extortion along the access roads of the Lagos and Tin...