Amid the crisis rocking Rivers State, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has given a condition for him to forgive Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his estranged political godson and successor. Wike, the immediate past Rivers governor, said he would let go of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday asked Christians in the country to use the Holy Week and Easter to reflect on the enduring values of sacrifice, redemption, love, and hope. The President made the call in a message he signed…
Three officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been hospitalised after sustaining gunshot wounds during a raid in the Jahi area of Abuja. The event occurred Thursday night as operatives.. acting on intelligence raided an uncompleted building…
Valentine Ozigbo, a leading aspirant for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket in Anambra State has filed a lawsuit seeking the nullification of the party’s April 5, 2025 governorship primary. The suit was lodged at the Federal High Court in…
In recent times, there has been deliberate and well-planned orchestration of falsehood against the Vice President’s person and office in many multidimensional forms. These mischievous and totally fabricated reports are all in a bid to cause confusion and insinuate total…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has declared that Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) was never registered to operate as a digital assets exchange in Nigeria. The commission, in a circular dated April 17, 2025 said CBEX and its affiliates, trading…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance even though he is away in Europe. His absence remains temporary and in line with the communicated timeframe of approximately two weeks. The President left Paris for London at the…
The Ad-Hoc Committee of the House of Representatives on Rivers State has summoned the Sole Administrator of the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.). The committee directed Ibas to appear before it for a “comprehensive interactive session” on Thursday, April…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated a high-level committee on the forthcoming national population and housing census on Wednesday. The committee will submit an interim report within three weeks. The President said the census is crucial for national development, accurate planning,…
For the second time in the month of April, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has again reviewed its ex-depot (gantry) loading cost of petrol to ₦835 per litre. The $20bn Lagos-based refinery informed its marketers and customers of the slash…
The Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has declared the removal of the re-instated Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, as illegal, unconstitutional, null, and void. In a judgment delivered on Wednesday, the court also nullified the…
The Rivers Judicial Service Commission (JSC) says the retirement of Chief Magistrate Ejike King George is not connected to the political crisis in the state. George announced his retirement on Monday, citing the current political crisis in the state, which…
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, as public holidays to mark Good Friday and Easter Monday. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday by the ministry’s permanent secretary,…
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 24.23% in March 2025, according to the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the official government data source. This rise from 23.18% in February 2025 to 24.23% in March 2025 reflects a significant surge in…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has raised concerns over what he described as a deliberate attempt by the Benue Government to frustrate his humanitarian mission to the state. Obi, who had planned to…